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Example sentences for "being gone"

  • He being gone, I to several businesses in my chamber, and then by coach to the Commissioners of Excise, and so to Westminster Hall, and there spoke with several persons I had to do with.

  • So he being gone we to supper and to bed.

  • He being gone, and I glad of it, I home then to dinner.

  • He being gone, I to my office again a little while, and so home to supper and to bed.

  • He being gone, I to my office, and put on my new shagg purple gowne, with gold buttons and loop lace, I being a little fearful of taking cold and of pain coming upon me.

  • And the other, that you will often call on Mrs. Grant, and make her amends for my being gone.

  • He being gone, I to the office, where much business and many persons to speake with me.

  • He being gone we to our business again, and wrote more of it fair, and then late to bed.

  • He being gone I to my study and read, and so to eat a bit of bread and cheese and so to bed.

  • He being gone, and leave taken of him as of a man likely not to come to London again a great while, I eat a bit of bread and butter, and so to bed.

  • He being gone, I to write letters and other business late, and so home to supper and to bed.

  • Then he being gone, I to my office, where busy till late at night, that through my room being over confounded in business I could stay there no longer, but went home, and after a little supper to bed.

  • He being gone, I by water to Westminster Hall, and there did see Mrs. Lane.

  • He being gone, I again to my Journall and finished it, and so to supper and to bed.

  • So after supper (he being gone first) I to settle my journall and to bed.

  • But some cause they have; for the chaplin, with whom but a week or two ago we were here mighty high disputing, is since fallen into a fever and dead, being gone hence to a friend's a good way off.

  • He being gone, we fell to business of the Navy.

  • And he being gone I went up and sat till twelve at night again to make an end of my Lord's accounts, as I did the last night.

  • He being gone I to the office late, and so home to supper and to bed.

  • He being gone, I up and sending my people to church, my wife and I did even our reckonings, and had a great deal of serious talk, wherein I took occasion to give her hints of the necessity of our saving all we can.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being admitted; being again; being always; being answered; being appointed; being born; being built; being carried; being elected; being formed; being found; being from; being kept; being left; being miserable; being near; being nearly; being ordained; being present; being regarded; being sent; being subject; being used; being useful; being washed; given him