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

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1 I define the basic situation as that of Iago destroying Othello , since I believe that much modern criticism of the play has gone wrong through beginning with Othello , or through not giving Iago his full measure of dominance .
2 I was isn a relationship which I could feel was going wrong — in the same way that all my previous relationships had gone wrong .
3 Come on Amy be a good girl , be a good girl , whoops , this pen has gone wrong .
4 He had married ; the marriage had gone wrong .
5 However , the arguments which underlie the concept of justiciability can also be used to support the idea that in reviewing government decisions over which the courts are prepared to exercise control , they should only award remedies to aggrieved parties in cases where it can be said that the respondent has gone wrong in some fairly extreme way .
6 and erm Joan 's video has gone wrong in some way
7 It catalogued ‘ positively dangerous ’ work practices , poor management , inadequate training and supervision and inherent weakness in the safety culture of BR in a list of 16 separate ‘ relevant errors ’ where things had gone wrong over a number of years .
8 Mair interviewed a clutch of former BR executives who claimed they had been made redundant for pressing their inquiries too closely , and the understandably defensive chairman of British Rail 's Parcels Board , Gordon Pettitt , who admitted that things had gone wrong but could n't see what all the fuss was about .
9 ‘ He 's not a bad man , ’ the girl said , and there was a slight tremble in her voice ; she knew that things had gone wrong for her father , and that there would soon be a time of parting .
10 They were only gon na ring us if there was anything wrong and I had this horrible feeling at that point that that was the vet ringing up to say things had gone wrong .
11 It was merely that the procedure had gone wrong .
12 Everyone has his own story of being ignored when requesting information and of being left uncertain what to do when things have gone wrong , such as connections lost .
13 There needs to be personal contact when things have gone wrong , the head and staff need to be generous in their apologies when they make mistakes .
14 He believes that older people have had a raw deal , and through his writing he hopes to show where things have gone wrong and how more positive attitudes could be developed .
15 If I 'm not , things have gone wrong .
16 It has never been the Queen 's style to rant and rave when things have gone wrong — and in truth she has never needed to .
17 At the same time the regulators , too , need to know where things have gone wrong and they can not afford to wait the year or eighteen months necessary to conduct an investigation in depth before taking corrective action .
18 But two things have gone wrong with the deal .
19 It is very important not to simply write it off completely as ‘ a bad day ’ just because things have gone wrong .
20 What kind of things have gone wrong in the past .
21 Legal and quasi-legal moves are made when things have gone wrong , where expectations have not been fulfilled on both sides , and often where students have not played the compliant role expected of them .
22 Like the Trade Descriptions Act , it is designed not to give individual consumers a remedy when things have gone wrong , but rather to prevent things from going wrong .
23 However , things have gone wrong , and if ever Falls now .
24 According to a recent report from the market research company Mintel , customer perceptions of quality in products and service have more to do with their expectation that companies should get it right first time than with the belief that they should provide a safety net to protect consumers once things have gone wrong .
25 " Her television had gone wrong , " continued Mrs Maugham .
26 He tried to find himself a new girl to take his mind off it : some new girl , because Peg had gone wrong .
27 Quite a lot had gone wrong in my life .
28 The computer had gone wrong overnight , and was heating it up !
29 Steve White is called in … and what price Dave Mitchell returning in the future … he 's back training at swindon … the move to Turkey has gone wrong
30 Even though the arrangements made by London had gone wrong , she had still found herself in a position to fight the Nazis .
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