Example sentences of "[be] away [prep] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 2 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
| 3 | No more than an hour passed before Jean-Claude came to me in the scullery and said he would be away for a few days . |
| 4 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
| 5 | He is away for a few days , in the country . ’ |
| 6 | She 's away for a few days . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's away for a few days . |
| 8 | There was no reply to the phone , but as we were going that way to spend the night at Sandspit , we called at the neighbours ’ and found that Pat was away for a few days . |