Example sentences of "had [vb pp] away for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being an MP still carried some weight ; he was PPS to a powerful minister at Defence , and the threat of the General Election had rolled away for the time being : he was someone to heed . |
| 2 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
| 3 | If I had gone away for a couple of days , I returned expecting almost to have to push the door open but to my amazement , the place was immaculate . |
| 4 | She told him in fact that Dinah had gone away for a day or two , but shortly a letter came . |
| 5 | It was sent to Alison 's brother , Mark , and implied that she and their father had gone away for a break as both were suffering from depression . |
| 6 | Mary and Reggie had gone away for the weekend , and would not be back until evening . |