Example sentences of "have gone on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 UNDERCOVER star JOHN MATHEWS has gone on a crash diet after ballooning to 15 stone …
2 One of the North Sea rigs has gone on the blink .
3 has gone on the blink again !
4 But 34 million … three milliuon a month … has gone on the fees incurred in doing so .
5 His Wisdom closed transfer system ( CTS ) has gone on the market for £560 and he expects it to find a ready market amongst arable farmers and growers .
6 I mean luckily you , you know , you 'd gone on a car , with a car so it 's a matter of throwing everything in the back and just going
7 The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations .
8 I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice
9 That must have gone on a lot
10 If you were really fortunate you will have gone on a training course , far too few companies bother to invest in improving their staff 's skill in desktop publishing , and have learned at least some of the basic operations .
11 We devised a sort of Great Egg Race for the children — Rover gave us some materials which would normally have gone on the scrap heap , lent us a hall and judged the competition .
12 What they had wanted was to have gone on a fishing expedition .
13 In the following days , groups of soldiers were reported to have gone on the rampage in Kinshasa , looting shops and businesses .
14 A civilian gunman is reported to have gone on the rampage at the base in Kentucky which houses the nation 's gold repository .
15 He was the kind of man Nigel would have liked to have gone on the pick-up with .
16 ‘ I 'm afraid I 've gone on a bit , My Lord Chairman , ’ he said apologetically .
17 I 've gone on a bit but
18 ‘ They 've gone on a recce . ’
19 Stupid burk had gone on a crane like that
20 She hurried away through the swing doors , then out again to tell Dot , more kindly , that her brother had gone on a journey .
21 The money he gave them they had meant to use for the Greek trip but it was more than they expected and they had gone on a shopping , then a drinking , spree with it .
22 Once , when they had gone on a nature walk , Eve had pointed to a small cottage and said that it was her house .
23 In the summer of 1858 , Morris , Webb and Charles Faulkner had gone on a rowing trip down the River Seine , to look at medieval cathedrals .
24 There came a time when he doubled back after the others had gone on the trail taking their cyan hardness with them .
25 Years before , a Tory MP had gone on the dole and wound up in debt after seven days .
26 There were others ( such as Howard Teicher , who had gone on the trip to Tehran and had seen the spare parts in the back of the plane ) who were ‘ not in all the boxes within the boxes but some element of the box ’ .
27 The fuel gauge had gone on the blink shortly after the start , but pulling in for a pit-stop would cost him precious seconds .
28 Among the more interesting snippets which Norma chose to share with the electorate was the fact that her washing machine had gone on the blink , a button had fallen off her jacket — but , hey ! — she sewed it back on .
29 Since coming back to London on his £10 a week contract he had teamed up again with Stanley Baker and they had gone on the rampage .
30 Too weak to do either , she had gone on the streets .
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