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

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1 Gone was the vagueness , gone the composure .
2 Though the sales have long since gone the mill now has a castellated top and refulgent water vane in the shape of a beer bottle .
3 With de Gaulle gone the Communists , Socialists and Christian Democrats continued to work together in a ‘ tripartite ’ coalition under the Socialist Felix Gouin .
4 ‘ They must have found it , because it was gone the day after — probably straight into the oven because it was obvious it had been killed , not just died But to this day they do n't know how . ’
5 ‘ Certainly not Chrissie Rogers let's face it , if she was going to leave she would have gone the day AFTER the ceremony .
6 By the mid-80s they had all gone the way of the buffalo : extinct save for preservation in the national park of permanent re-runs .
7 Once a golden brown staple , crisp on the outside and creamy within , it has gone the way of all flesh .
8 In fact the 3000 MkIII had gone the way of many a sports car in its dotage and started to take on a softer aspect .
9 Even Johnny Carey , the club captain and reckoned to be the most versatile player of all time ( he had played in ten positions for United including goalkeeper ) , finished his working life modestly in the treasurer 's office of Trafford Borough Council after having gone the way of all managers in the grip of impatient and often ignorant directors .
10 Once famed as ‘ Baghdad by the Bay ’ in the days when such an appellation was a compliment , San Francisco has gone the way of many major U.S. cities and is burdened by a high number of homeless and beggars , and rising crime .
11 Or so I thought , until I read this week that Prince Charles , who was held up to my by that selfsame grandmother as a paragon , has apparently gone the way of the rest of our post-war generation .
12 Dingle , in the wild West , could have gone the way of Killarney , but this tourist town has n't sold its soul .
13 These makeshifts are now attracting the serious collectors who once paid huge sums for classics that have now gone the way of brown polyester suits .
14 Now , it would appear , he has gone the way of all satirists , tempted beyond all self-control by the hope of a TV adaptation starring David Jason , if he is lucky , or Keith Barron , if he is not .
15 It had , of course , gone the way of all their parties he could remember and turned into an excuse for grown-up drinking , talk , dancing and all that cuddling and kissing stuff he inescapably associated with his mother .
16 Then , in the 1950s and 1960s , it became highly controversial ; it has now gone the way of all controversial terms — it is too highly charged to be useful .
17 If I had decided to call the Division again , up on the screen would have gone the sign ’ Division Off ’ and Members would have drifted away .
18 At the door she suddenly grinned at him , and when she had gone the grin seemed to him still to be hanging in the air , like the Cheshire cat 's .
19 And that feeling has gone the second you let it out .
20 As I went one way she must have gone the other .
21 It was never , as we have seen , the Labour government 's intention that the independence of India should be the prelude to a general nunc dimittis , and this disposes of the plausible notion that once India was gone the pointlessness of holding on to the rest of the dependent empire , supposedly acquired to protect the sea routes to Bombay , was immediately perceived .
22 By any statistical measure , the first week had gone the alliance 's way .
23 In the two days since the men had been gone the girls had become close friends , beginning from the moment Joanna had knocked timidly on the solar door soon after Guy had left .
24 probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way
25 We were wearing wetsuits , helmets and lamps and carrying ex-army ammunition boxes that were watertight and into which had gone the cameras and flashguns we were going to use to photograph the mine .
26 Along the way pilots take photographs of certain landmarks to prove they 've gone the distance .
27 just gone the road with Bev !
28 Even Harvey — who had a dark complexion — had gone the colour of a boiled lobster .
29 Without Gollum Good could never have succeeded in destroying Evil and when the Ring is gone the Elves feel forced to leave Middle Earth because there is nothing more for them to do .
30 When he had gone the Feldwebel imitated his accent which he said was a thick Austrian one which he could hardly understand .
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