Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [conj] be go " in BNC.

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1 I thought of all the warm beds that I could have been in and I kneaded my fingers that were going numb with cold .
2 But the contrast was so ludicrous that the thought flashed straight across my mind and was gone .
3 The matron had told him that they had removed one of my legs and were going to have the other one off the following day .
4 He said to me , ‘ Willie , just put a club in my hand that 's going to get me on the green .
5 He splashed some down the front of my tunic and was gone .
6 It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone .
7 Refuse , and I will snap their necks and be gone before you can pull that trigger .
8 She had written to her mother giving no address , saying that she had left her husband and was going abroad , that she could do nothing more for her mother and had her own life to live .
9 The man had her address and was going to write , but by the time he 'd got home had decided not to .
10 Yet each time that third line came round the tune seemed to gather itself up and find new energy from somewhere , and perhaps it did n't fall quite so far each time in the fourth , and Tabitha was captivated despite herself , watching the pretty man play and wondering how he would end it , how he could ever resolve the disagreement between the rush and the ebb , until she realized suddenly that he had , with a quiet , lilting little rill that ran up and then down and flicked its tail and was gone .
11 He kissed her hand and was gone .
12 He kissed her , squeezed her shoulder and was gone .
13 Ruth walked behind her screen and was gone .
14 Tony , over to my right , shouted something to me , released his hook and was gone .
15 That is true , but in this picture the golfer has n't lifted his head and is going to top by letting the right side straighten on the downswing or by getting too far ahead of the shot at impact .
16 Soon he was engaged in an argument with a youth who said he went to his school and was going to vote Tory .
17 And with a salute he engaged his gears and was gone .
18 He finished his set and was gone . ’
19 A savage look flitted across his face and was gone .
20 Biff turned on his heel and was gone .
21 Do you yet know at what level that 's going to be organised ?
22 I am always amused by the idea that outsiders have of Whitehall as being slow-moving ; we are like a snake , whose coils seem to be lying motionless even as they flow past your eyes and are gone .
23 Get your things and be gone !
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