Example sentences of "[verb] gone [noun] " in BNC.

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1 New IBM Corp chief Louis Gerstner has gone out-of-house for another top executive appointment , this time tapping one of his alma maters , American Express Co , for Abby Kohnstamm , named to the new post of vice-president , corporate marketing — her new responsibilities will include providing corporate oversight and leadership for all IBM advertising , promotion and sponsorships , overseeing use of IBM brand name worldwide , and the contributions programme also reports to her .
2 The Orb 's popularity has gone way beyond a club coterie now , way beyond a clique of space cadets and opinion leaders in darkened rooms at dawn .
3 The game afoot has gone way beyond technology into the realm of perception , where Microsoft Corp holds almost total sway .
4 The game afoot has gone way beyond technology into the realm of perception where Microsoft Corp holds almost total sway .
5 The world has gone ma .
6 ’ Del , ’ Posi said , ’ every one of the forward preceptors has gone off-phase . ’
7 Because Germany has gone video games mad snapping up nearly three million Game Boys already and with sales increasing rapidly .
8 Admittedly , in his later appearances Zapp has gone poststructuralist , and abandoned system and objectivity ; but his commitment to professionalism is greater than ever .
9 Roy 's customers think the council has gone bananas .
10 Even now that the company has gone public , some 40 per cent of shares remain in the hands of staff or former staff .
11 Boca Research Inc , doing graphics , communications , memory and other boards for personal computers in Boca Raton , Florida has gone public with an initial offer of 3m shares , 1.25m of them new , at $10 a share .
12 FOOTBALL ace Franz Beckenbauer has gone potty — he thinks he was once a flower .
13 It would seem that everything between them has been ruined — but no , they decide to treat the day as if it had never been ; and when he has gone Emily picks up her goose-quill pen and again writes ‘ Dear Edmund ’ .
14 The demise of the Church has gone hand in hand with that of the Royal Family , and there are growing calls for the Church to be ‘ disestablished ’ — severing its traditional link with the monarchy .
15 The continuing success of NME in the '90s has gone hand in hand with the continuing life and longevity of pop and rock as a medium .
16 The reworking of the manufacturing economy at a national level has gone hand in hand with a reworking of its urban and regional geography .
17 Ormanroyd under pressure from Stone , Moores comes in and free kick has gone Leicester 's way and er poor old Frank Clarke has found a mountain of problems at Nottingham Forest as he took over in the summer .
18 Cos a mate of mine with a moustache , did n't have it for long , he fucking ri lighting up a roly , he 's gone fer like that , his fucking tash has gone boof !
19 Japan 's superior economic performance has been a major focus of interest , concern or envy , but alongside the contrast in economic performance has gone fascination with Japan 's system of industrial relations .
20 It says much for Mr Klesch 's negotiating stamina however , that five years later , the £280m is still unpaid but British & Commonwealth has gone bust .
21 ONE of Britain 's most prestigious property firms has gone bust with debts of £350 million .
22 In nearby Camberley , the only fish and chip shop has gone bust after rents and business rates since 1990 .
23 AN antiques business owned by Channel 4 boss Michael Grade 's sister and her husband , Linda and Arthur Davidson , has gone bust .
24 And it 's particularly daft when the firm itself has gone bust .
25 For instance , did you know that the guy who bought up all the land around your place has gone bust ? ’
26 Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal .
27 After he 'd gone Sarella sat still for a few moments with her head resting on the chair-back .
28 When they 'd gone Dee-Dee came in , as she often did now , to drink coffee over the sorted clippings .
29 After he 'd gone Dad said he would consider what Mr Vulcan had said but I knew already what I wanted and I knew Dad would n't object .
30 The minute she 'd gone Cal grabbed my hand , held it till the front door banged shut , plus another minute to see if her mum would open it again to shout ‘ But what do I say if they ask — ? ’
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