Example sentences of "'ve [be] gone " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’
2 ‘ Hard living on since you 've been gone , there 'll always be a place for you in my space time . ’
3 I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened .
4 He 's worked on it every day you 've been gone .
5 ‘ You 've been gone nine months . ’
6 In a quiet , gentle , but troubled voice , Cardiff said , ‘ You 've been gone for twenty-six years , Barbara . ’
7 Our young friends will be wondering why we 've been gone so long .
8 ‘ You 've been gone almost two hours . ’
9 I 've been gone just two days , and when I return you 're in a stranger 's clothes with a bandaged hand , and an odd expression on your face . ’
10 You 've been gone so long I thought someone had run off with you . ’
11 Have you been chinking like this all the time I 've been gone ?
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