Gone

Examples

• My father brought me to the door, not a minute ago, but unfortunately he was not told that you were here, and he has gone away on some business. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Emma would not have smiled for the world, and only said, Is Mr. Elton gone on foot to Donwell? Jane Austen. Emma.
• He went away and was gone quite a little while. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• The chest is gone. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The forest of oak trees on the mountain beyond the town was gone. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• No; she had gone out for a drive. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Can you tell me if she's gone home from the party yet? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Well, sir, not of much account; but three of them have gone lame, sir. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• You'll wish you had gone, like a good thing, for ever and ever so long, if you don't go. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• You will excuse her not coming to youshe is not ableshe is gone into her own roomI want her to lie down upon the bed. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Charlotte (the name of my false young friend) had gone down before me, and I heard this aunt speaking to her about me as I entered. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The swans had gone out on to the opposite bank, the reeds smelled sweet, a faint breeze touched the skin. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She had gone to bed at half-past ten. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• If I have gone a little beyond what you were prepared for, I can go back, I suppose? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.

Typist: Perry