Example sentences of "[modal v] be gone [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had decided that I had to face up to the fact that John might not come back or he might be gone for a long time and that when he did come back we might not love one another .
2 I 'll be gone by the time you wake up in the morning .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The travellers have promised they 'll be gone by the end of the weekend .
6 He could be gone from the town . ’
7 It 'd be gone within a few hours .
8 ‘ You said you 'd be gone by the time I got up . ’
9 I 'd be gone in a flash , would n't I ? ’
10 Did you say to her , I 'm going out to re I 'm going out and I may be gone for a long time .
11 It 's , you know , it 's like what 's his Captain Oates was it , going out into the tent in the Antarctic or something , you know it 's sort of I may be gone for a while , you know , in the in the , into the wilderness and never to return so that in , in the British structure er politicians are , their loyalty is central rather than local because their political futures are determined centrally rather than locally .
12 THE Welsh may be gone after the Murrayfield rugby international , but so is many a trophy from many an Edinburgh bar .
13 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 .
14 Arthur would be gone on the stroke of nine , and Ann too , if it was possible .
15 They were not the sort you could put out in a black bin bag and hope they would be gone in the morning .
16 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 .
17 All this will be gone into a lot more detail on the training course .
18 He will be gone about a month and on his return we shall go to Sydney as quickly as we can …
19 " It will be gone in a day or two .
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