Example sentences of "be away [prep] eight " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am away for eight months a year and we hardly see each other . |
2 | The Orynthia had been away for eight months ; and only one member of the returning crew , we may not be surprised to hear , decided to risk a voyage in her again — George Groves , the boy apprentice . |
3 | To make matters worse , the two men had been ordered to Germany to attend a conference , and had been away for eight days . |
4 | I , I did promise that I 'd be away at eight o'clock . |
5 | Well they sent me , I went on a computer course two days before I went to in hospital and was away for eight weeks and I forgot totally |