Example sentences of "[verb] away for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For more recipe ideas send away for a free booklet to ‘ Salads through the seasons ’
2 And when he 'd finished and been weighed again and she 'd changed his diaper and put it in the special container to go away for the chemical analysis — And a nasty old job that must be to do !
3 ‘ They were apparently going away for a long weekend vacation .
4 He 's probably going away for a long time , that 's why .
5 I knew she was unhappy about his going away for a whole weekend when she was too sick to accompany him .
6 And a fair bit left over to put away for a rainy day , I daresay . ’
7 You could soon be flying away for an exciting holiday in Reims , the heart of Champagne country — all it takes is three questions and a little imaginative sparkle !
8 Every month almost two thirds of the British population participate in some kind of sales promotion , either by trading in a money-off coupon , entering a competition or sending away for a free gift .
9 The fishing nets and the postcards were no longer on display , and the woollens and the charming useless pottery had been packed away for the coming winter and the new season to follow-then they were out of the village , passing through a scattering of newer and less substantial houses and following the narrow lakeside road to Langstone .
10 Anyone who is stupid enough to try and derail a train should be locked away for a long time .
11 They were locked away for the closing stages of the case in Denver , Colorado , to prevent the tragedy influencing their decision .
12 Hacker put the match beyond doubt two minutes after the interval with his second strike , although Jeremy Fry in the Welsh goal was called upon to make two smart saves before , in the last minute , Mark Lewis , one of only two home-based Welsh players in the side , sent Antony Colclough away for the final goal .
13 And it was funny , the carrion crows use to keep away for the whole week nearly .
14 ‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion .
15 Some fudge the issue by saying that the grandparent has gone away for a little while .
16 It was a horrific crime and I hope the two thugs who did it can be apprehended and sent away for a long time . ’
17 No , well that 's it int it ? so er if things are reasonable we might just go away for a long weekend or something , go find us a place in Southport for a weekend
18 There is no point in ransacking the cellar for the finest bottled sunshine that has been put away for the special occasion .
19 My own plans are somewhat uncertain because of the move , but I do plan to get away for a short break some time towards the end of the month , and I will keep you informed .
20 All Léonie managed to discover from the postman 's hints was that the priest had had the bones taken away for a quick burial in the cemetery with as few people present as possible , and that people were still visiting the site of the apparitions , waiting to see whether Thérèse would go back .
21 After long-drawn-out bickering , the boy was taken away for a medical examination .
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