Example sentences of "[is] [adv] gone " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , an utterance such as ‘ juice ’ might be glossed as ‘ That 's juice ’ , ‘ I want some juice ’ or ‘ The juice is all gone ’ , depending upon the situation and the child 's behaviour . |
| 2 | But the gabble was such that the child could n't distinguish what it was they wanted , until the old woman cried , ‘ No candy rock today ! 'T IS all gone , all gone , ’ at which , one after the other , the children , as if at a signal , stopped gabbling and took up the chant : ‘ Raggie Aggie ! |
| 3 | It will keep going until it is all gone and then it will go to another place with water and do the same . |
| 4 | A few small specimens will soon clear a tank of unsightly algae , but when it is all gone , and the snails have grown , the plants will suffer . |
| 5 | Yet now it is all gone , nothing left . |
| 6 | The women centre has served a vital need for the community over the last six or seven years , and if it closes down all that work is basically gone and all the support that we 've build up has gone , because basically there 'll be nowhere that women can go to socialise and to find out what 's going on in Oxford . |
| 7 | No loos , and Ellie 's Sandwich Bar on Piccadilly Circus is long gone too , and , if you fancy a refreshing beverage while you 're waiting ( endlessly ) at Sloane Square , tough luck-that platform pub has gone too , a victim of No Smoking restrictions . |
| 8 | After that David Soul went on the wagon and , according to his friend and publicist Robert Palmer , ‘ The erratic behaviour that led to the difficulties he had with his last wife is long gone . |
| 9 | Whitchurch , once Bristol 's airport , is long gone but there is still an Airport Road and a Dakota Way . |
| 10 | Thus the image of a Billy Butlin , Fred Pontin or Harry Warner ( or Joe Maplin even ! ) coaxing their ‘ campers ’ into early morning collective exercises is long gone and unlikely to return , except on television . |
| 11 | That vision of Toronto is long gone . |
| 12 | But any fat the Region may once have had is long gone . |
| 13 | All this is long gone ; long long gone . ’ ’ |
| 14 | It 's too late to remind him of what is long gone . ’ |
| 15 | While not far away at what was once Bloxham railway station , the steam era is long gone . |
| 16 | You ca n't be three times Where 's tonight gone ? |
| 17 | So that 's already gone through . . |
| 18 | He says he saw one job but that 's already gone and that was last week . |
| 19 | He impatiently plants a swift kiss on my cheek and … and is already gone . |
| 20 | And we all nodded at him : the man of finance , the man of accounts , the man of law , we all nodded at him over the polished table that like a still sheet of brown water reflected our faces , lined , wrinkled ; our faces marked by toil , by deceptions , by success , by love ; our weary eyes looking still , looking always , looking anxiously for something out of life , that while it is expected is already gone — has passed unseen , in a sigh , in a flash — together with the youth , with the strength , with the romance of illusions . |
| 21 | The toll collectors are already being offered five pence by people who think the price is already gone up . |
| 22 | The water is nearly gone from a local river and of course is filtered before it passes through the tower , fish as fry or eggs inevitably get through , craving in the warm oxygen rich pond under the tower . |
| 23 | The tenement building we moved from is now gone ( as is the one we moved to ) , replaced by a row of council blocks of impressive ugliness , vintage early sixties . |
| 24 | A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth . |
| 25 | Piggy is now gone , as well as Sam 'n' Eric , Ralph 's only other allies , who were captured by Jack 's savages . |
| 26 | ‘ Whatever club or staff was used on him is surely gone with the man who used it , but if the poor wretch 's corpse can tell us anything , let us discover it before we move him . ’ |
| 27 | The " mistake " was made for the purpose of emphasising those properties which distinguish a vanished childhood from one that is simply gone — the mystery , lack of explanation , for example . |
| 28 | Ma is almost gone in her mind now . |
| 29 | The old bullying manner is completely gone ; we now find a persuasive , informal atmosphere , supported by illustrations which reflect the text in their message that bringing up babies is hair-raising , maybe , but lots of fun for everyone — just as the clinical photographs and chaste drawings of the old baby books reflect their atmosphere of stern duty . |
| 30 | And it 's easier to get along with brother so and so and sister so and so , but for goodness me I find , I find it ever so difficult to talk to sister so and so and there 's an area perhaps that we can er think about , stay awake by being respectful and obedient and that 's something that is very important because it 's completely opposite in the world today , respect for all authority and obedience to it is absolutely gone by the ways I find refrain from criticism and careless talk so there are the main points , but as we say we ca n't go into them all , well , so what we 're going to do is to try and just highlight one or two little areas which we could er enlarge on or put the magnifying glass on , so shall we do that ? |