Example sentences of "have gone [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't wish to know what has gone wrong in school .
2 This should make life a little easier for the prosecutor , but let's not forget that the prosecutor only deals in terms of the crimes , with violence that has occurred , and the violence that has occurred is of course something which has gone wrong in society .
3 Whatever the rest of the season may hold for Aberdeen , they have on their side a ferocious competitor whose appetite for the fray has gone undiminished by time .
4 So it was pragmatic but it could also fit into their ideology in that how , that if they 'd gone straight for socialism
5 That 's right the tenth replacement depot in Lichfield and they used to come round to Walsall looking for absentees and deserters and they there was actually a shooting match in Street the MPs started firing the guns at these fellas who 'd gone absent without leave , and , but as I understand I remember at the time there was a lot of racism in America then and they , they picked these coloured fellas up and apparently the C O at Lichfield was very much a southern colonel and he was a racist and they used to chain these coloured guys up behind the trucks and make them walk all the way back to Lichfield behind the trucks driving the trucks at walking pace and I understand there was a , a salver , a commemorative salver in the Town Hall to be presented to him , and some an MP in the Council he were looking for this colonel , but as I understand he was court-martialled after the war for racism and so I do n't think he 'd be wanting , wanted to be connected with Walsall any more , so but this was
6 they , they had to improve the productivity from the land and im well not productivity , just efficiency generally , and that how that it would n't have made economic sense for them to have gone straight for socialism .
7 That would make it extremely painful to have gone short of sterling in the past few days .
8 I would n't want readers to think I 've gone soft on freedom to roam following a comment I made in July 's Scottish News .
9 He hung on to the semicircular rail around the outer edge , where they were standing because the businessmen who had got in after them had jostled them there , and she saw that his eyes were closed and that he had gone gray with fear about the drop .
10 Joyce flipped feverishly through a reference book ; her neck had gone red with emotion .
11 Being Irish herself , and the sister of a man who had gone mad with syphilis , she was rather more tolerant of Warnie 's foibles than he was of hers .
12 His fiancee , Julie Craig , 26 , who lived with him at 34 Churchill Drive , Ardrossan , said that her boyfriend had gone wild in hospital when she visited him .
13 The matter had gone quiet since summer 1991 , but is due now to burst forth again , this time with the real substance of the evidence from all parties , as a consequence of an opinion given 3 December last by Judge Carol Huff in the New York Supreme Court and due to be confirmed in a Court Order last month .
14 Coleman once referred to ‘ heartbreaking ’ letters which he heard had been written by practitioners who had gone unprepared into country practice , but he said ‘ I have no compunctious visitings in the matter ’ .
15 Is it not unfortunate that , since that time , some members of the Labour party have gone soft on terrorism ?
16 Tillie Olsen can warn you about all the ways it can possibly happen , and show , too , how the best writers have gone quiet in response to discouragement and lack of understanding .
17 Erm I would n't say it 's it 's gone quiet at night , we 've got to be more aware now anyway .
18 It 's gone crusty on top .
19 Now , so , Face is trying to sort of put off Sir Epicure Manhom by saying , you know , this a mad woman who 's done too much learning nice little attack on women here by Johnson , who , who is one of the biggest misogynists in the world , erm a woman who 's gone crazy with learning and who knows nothing because er she 's just a prostitute and therefore she 's thick .
20 It 's gone yellow with age .
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