It was awful while he was gone.

They were gone through the woods.

His curiosity has been gone for a long time.

She was cold and miserable and everything felt gone.

All the time Jim was gone on the deer hunting trip Liz thought about him.

We were frightfully put out when we heard the flank had gone, and we had to fall back.

“I’m terribly sorry I brought you along, Nickie,” said his father, all his postoperative exhilaration gone.