Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] away for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 She said to me , " Ca n't you get away for a few days ? "
2 They stayed away for a few years , moving between the markets of the Sahel , exploiting differences in prices in different markets , until they had enough camels to go to Cairo .
3 He turned away for a few moments and I could see that he was upset by the news .
4 It faded away for a few seconds before starting again as others joined it , their howls hanging eerily in the cold shadows of the trees of Regent 's Park , before dying down again among the bars and cages of London Zoo .
5 He chewed away for a few moments and then nodded with pleasure .
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