Example sentences of "[adj] away for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How much difference would it make if you cleared this away for a few minutes — that 's all ? ’ persisted Huy .
2 It would be madness to throw it all away for a few moments of nerve-storming passion .
3 Similarly , the staff turnover in check-out operators in supermarkets relates to the fact that these people seek relationships but are denied them ; customers are processed quickly , friends are too far away for a chat .
4 " Fine , " said John , " but they are too far away for a good picture . "
5 The Rifleman was too far away for the short-barrelled , smooth-bore guns to be effective .
6 It would have been different if the other girls had been in the flat , but they were both away for the weekend .
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