Example sentences of "he [vb mod] be gone " in BNC.

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1 HE MAY BE GONE SOME TIME
2 Last night the feeling at Westminster was that Mellor resembled him in only one respect — he may be gone for some time , too .
3 Longer than that and he 'll be gone .
4 You wanted him out of your life ; well , now he 'll be gone for good .
5 Another couple of clean shirts and he 'll be gone . ’
6 Oh I hope he 'll be gone by Christmas .
7 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 .
8 He could be gone from the town . ’
9 He could be gone a long time , you know . ’
10 He 'd double up cruelly with a left hook ( rarely seen ) and razor in a right — and then he 'd be gone .
11 And then he 'd be gone .
12 If he reached its sanctuary , Gentle knew , he 'd be gone .
13 She ran downstairs , circling the lift-shaft , certain that he 'd be gone , but when she emerged into the street , he seemed to have moved only a few yards , walking slowly , his head bowed .
14 Tomorrow he 'd be gone , and this whole crazy charade would be over , once and for all .
15 Then he would be gone for days .
16 He would be gone from here , perhaps returning briefly at nights for some food , then off again .
17 By the time she returned he would be gone .
18 He would be gone by now .
19 Now in a short time he would be gone , and the era that had begun in the 1960S with the triumvirate of Harold Wilson , George Brown and myself would be at an end .
20 He will be gone about a month and on his return we shall go to Sydney as quickly as we can …
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