Example sentences of "off for a couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would feel tired , back off for a couple of days , but then go straight back into it again . |
| 2 | Christmases were wonderful and greatly looked forward to by us both , but they were also tiring , and in early January , when all danger of further jollity from New Year had receded , we took ourselves off for a couple of days . |
| 3 | Between Czecho and Hungary , he decided he was going off for a couple of days . |
| 4 | She was in her office all Tuesday afternoon and went straight off for a couple of days on some residential course . ’ |
| 5 | I hear there 's a barbecue so we 're off for a couple of tubes mate ! |
| 6 | You tell them can we just switch the phones off for a couple of minutes , no , no calls on are they ? |