Example sentences of "gone [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as they see their names on the leaderboard they worry themselves to death until their name 's gone off the board . |
| 2 | ‘ And I 've gone off the idea of throwing things in the water . |
| 3 | It felt heavy and lifeless , in much the same way as it had felt that day in Spain when he had gone off the road . |
| 4 | It was the place where the coach had gone off the road twenty years before . |
| 5 | But I think once they 've gone off the road now it 's gon na be gon na be worse when the , when the engine stops ? |
| 6 | He 's gone off the air . ’ |
| 7 | Well I think I would wait Stefan until the oily film had gone off the top of the water for tender plants but then I am one of these people that would always tender plants with tap water anyway because you never know what 's in do you in rain water , anything can congregate in a pot , it can be infected with all sorts of things and I would just use this water on the garden in the first twelve months or so or use it on shrubs and things like that if it was required and then go on to er things like perennials but then you could use it on almost anything but with the proviso that you may have contamination in that water if it 's from Water Board . |
| 8 | Gone off the top ! |
| 9 | She has recently left home , and whenever they talk about her my parents ' voices are disapproving , as if she has gone off the rails in some way which they do n't specify . |
| 10 | Has something gone off the rails here ? |
| 11 | But it was the news pages that had really gone off the rails . |
| 12 | THE DUKE of Westminster , said to be Britain 's richest man , has resigned from the Conservative Party , claiming it has gone off the rails . |
| 13 | The 41-year-old duke said last night : ‘ I can not morally stay within a party which I fundamentally believe has ideologically gone off the rails . ’ |
| 14 | The West coast side have gone off the rails in recent weeks following successive defeats by Western and Hazlehead but as the cup is realistically their last chance of glory this term they will certainly not concede defeat from the want of effort . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's one of those wimps who ca n't muddle along without a woman and he 's gone off the duck so he 's come back here . ’ |
| 16 | The Electoral Reform Society believes most of those who have gone off the rolls are potential Labour supporters , if only because of their assumed strong opposition to the poll tax . |
| 17 | ‘ Blackburn have gone off the track a little , which opens the door . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's my best performance of the season attitude wise , ’ said Parrott , who has gone off the boil since opening the current campaign with tournament wins in China and Dubai . |
| 19 | Even extortion has gone off the boil . |
| 20 | Now it appears to have gone off the boil . |
| 21 | and I suppose I should of gone off the Thursday night |
| 22 | Most of it is ‘ Convent'-ional and so far ‘ Nun ’ of it has gone off the books ! |
| 23 | I laughed , and she 'd gone off the line before I could ask her about her health . |
| 24 | In the next , only two-hundredths of a second later , it has gone through the release . |
| 25 | After they had gone through the ordeal of giving evidence , their father , who was found guilty of eight serious charges with nine being left on the file , was put on probation and allocated to a hostel not two miles from where his last victim lives and where he can be seen by the family as they pass through the town centre . |
| 26 | The interesting point is that , that I feel is , that this is , this , this , this all has a very heavy bearing on the regulatory system , because I think that really we 're now being financial services is a global village and you know whether somebody picks up a phone and di I think in fact did n't you have somebody gave evidence here and said that they could not investigate one of Maxwell 's transactions , because it had gone through the New York office . |
| 27 | The cost has gone through the barn roof . ’ |
| 28 | The second appointment when you 've done your , you 've gone through the presentation , you 've done your benefit statements and you say right is this the policy |
| 29 | Neither scholar had , strictly , gone through the stages necessary to qualify him for a mevleviyet , but the former was closely connected with the Grand Vezir Rustem Pasa , the latter with Sehzade Selim , later Sultan Selim 11 . |
| 30 | ‘ He 's gone through the hedge , ’ said Lee . |