Example sentences of "[be] gone [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why it 's cool to be gone with the wind . |
| 2 | Arthur would be gone on the stroke of nine , and Ann too , if it was possible . |
| 3 | She wanted to be gone before the police arrived and Ayling did not press her with convincing enthusiasm . |
| 4 | THE Welsh may be gone after the Murrayfield rugby international , but so is many a trophy from many an Edinburgh bar . |
| 5 | Of course , belonging may be gone by the board , historically speaking , she advises herself , wiping her face with this American paper dinner napkin and not wishing to be personal , to use a bygone phrase . |
| 6 | And , as I stooped to get back under cover , I recalled that there would , even from the sanest , be a concession to superstition that would be gone by the morning , a belief that the beginning of the year foreshadowed the character of the rest . |
| 7 | The travellers have promised they 'll be gone by the end of the weekend . |
| 8 | ‘ I expect you to be gone by the time I get back . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll be gone by the time you wake up in the morning . |
| 10 | ‘ You said you 'd be gone by the time I got up . ’ |
| 11 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |
| 12 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |
| 13 | They were not the sort you could put out in a black bin bag and hope they would be gone in the morning . |
| 14 | He could be gone from the town . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm gone to the shop . |
| 16 | With Amdahl Corp faced with an uphill struggle to adjust its business so that it can thrive in a post-mainframe world , and all its other major investments — things like the former Poqet Computer Corp and HAL Computers Inc still in the development stage and demanding more capital , while its own core business is a victim of the mainframe malaise , Fujitsu Ltd 's 80% of ICL Plc begins to look the company 's most valuable asset , making it increasingly likely that the company will in due course want to float a lot more than the 25% it originally suggested on the London International Stock Exchange : Fujitsu 's biggest problem is the one now facing all big Japanese companies — that the days of cheap capital at home are gone with the bubble economy , probably forever , and many Japanese companies issued convertibles in the 1980s that are coming up to maturity ; with prices on the Tokyo exchange still bombed out , few holders are going to want to convert into shares , which means that issuers will have to raise expensive new capital on the international markets to redeem them . |
| 17 | The shock of her discovery and his malevolent thoughts of her were gone with the lessening of the storm . |
| 18 | Some of the galleries were gone before the days of my earliest memory , and all of them were hastening to decay . ’ |
| 19 | Yes , now that kingdom is , is in the Lord 's prayer as we mentioned is gone into the air and |
| 20 | The marble-stucco with which the rest was washed is gone with the colour , and the stone has weathered badly . |
| 21 | ‘ John is gone across the Liverpool Plains to the Namoi ’ , wrote Eliza to her mother on 6 December from Yarrundi , ‘ he expects to find much to interest him there . |
| 22 | The Wolf is Gone from the Door . |
| 23 | A grey day in a cold April , one of those winter's-end days when the land looks exhausted and worn and it seems like all the colour is gone from the world . |
| 24 | She had something that is gone from the world , from the female world . |
| 25 | Much later , a mere half century ago , the author Alan Devoe makes a similar comment : ‘ One day , often with no forewarning whatever , he is gone from the house and never returns . |
| 26 | So that 's gone by the wayside . . |
| 27 | He shouted something at me or at his dogs , I do n't even now know which , and was gone into the night . |
| 28 | Burst through door after police door and was gone into the night . |
| 29 | And then he was gone down the stairs , running lightly , for all his limp , and the last which she saw of him was the sandy-blond head before he turned the corner of the first landing . |
| 30 | ‘ But when the mortal race grew so great , child , wonders were no more seen in the world ; Undry was lost , and even the Glass Castle was gone from the west . |