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

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1 Within an hour he had gone from a hospital ward to the training pitch .
2 Even the hobby horse and the toy puppets had gone from the windows , leaving only the plastic holly behind .
3 All colour had gone from the landscape , leaving the ground a kind of shimmering , bright grey on which every bush and stunted tree appeared as a black silhouette .
4 The last glow had gone from the sunflowers now and they hung their heads on their spindly supports .
5 Suddenly all the magic had gone from the night and all her previous fears returned .
6 Outside , the gate had gone from the basement steps , and the slanting roof of the coal hole had fallen in , but when he looked he could see the chafed paint , those marks on the rusted railings , where once he had padlocked his motorcycle .
7 He and Margaret had gone from the consulate to a bar in the Friedrichstrasse .
8 Now the grey dew had gone from the grass , pats of dung steamed where the cattle had been standing , and Cameron , in his shirt-sleeves with a cloth tying back his long black hair , was supervising the winching up of timbers for the roof .
9 Her black hat with the little veil had gone from the shelf , and her best peep-toe shoes .
10 All the snow had gone from the tops and the sun was really warm .
11 What had gone from the attic she could only guess , for she did not remember half the things they stored there .
12 It fell to the diminutive and very tired Mr Havel to declare that a message had gone from the Forum to Presidents George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev , urging them to look closely at 1968 and the invasion when they meet next month .
13 The atmosphere had gone from the house .
14 When Tom had gone from the house , carrying a broad-bladed , long-handled shovel , Seb asked , ‘ You all right , Carrie ? ’
15 A small clock had gone from the sitting room , and a watch in a slightly mildewed case .
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