Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] of the country " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will make a charge for disconnecting and reconnecting which may negate the saving unless you are out of the country for several months . |
| 2 | I found it hard to believe that , even if he had been out of the country , his family could have moved away without his knowing . |
| 3 | I have n't seen my , never saw my grandfather and so family has been out of the country for a few generations now . |
| 4 | On the right to vote for example , the U K grants this right to all U K citizens who 've been out of the country for less than twenty years , while Germany extends voting rights to all German nationals residing in another member country of the council of Europe and those who 've lived in non-member country for less than ten years . |
| 5 | His security status would guarantee him a priority flight on virtually any civil or military aircraft He could be out of the country in less than an hour , headed anywhere in the world . |
| 6 | The snub comes after Diana arranged to be out of the country next Saturday so she does n't have to spend time with Charles on his 44th birthday . |
| 7 | Carling will miss the annual competition , used specifically by the England management as a series of trials , because he will be out of the country on business . |
| 8 | ( It was a nifty move to be out of the country because prices back home had just been ‘ liberated ’ , sending inflation on basic commodities soaring . ) |
| 9 | I lie there light-headed on the pillow at half-past four in the morning , knowing that anyway it 's nearly over , that by this time tomorrow we 'll have done it , that by this time the next day I 'll be out of the country . |
| 10 | The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time . |
| 11 | ‘ Trust John to be out of the country , ’ Loretta said wistfully . |
| 12 | A reminder that Pat Palmer will be out of the country from 3rd July — 24th August . |
| 13 | will be out of the country from 3rd July – 24th August , she is very anxious that plans for even more new class launches in September should go ahead smoothly . |
| 14 | ‘ He thinks I 'm out of the country and we 'd like to surprise him , would n't we , darling ? ’ |
| 15 | The awful thing is that the movies that I 've been involved with in the last erm few years have entailed my being abroad a great deal , and I was made in New York entirely and I was there for six or seven months , and the difficulty is that when you then make the movie and you take it round the world , you 're away for another three or four months and so you end up being out of the country for quite a long time , so I 've been nothing like as active with the university . |
| 16 | Her brother had taken the opportunity to entertain a large group of teenage friends while his parents were out of the country . |
| 17 | ‘ You said they were out of the country . |
| 18 | Did you hear anything about that ? — probably you were out of the country . ’ |
| 19 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 20 | Er they get rather sulky and offended to say the least , they get er , often they recruit academics and lawyers to say that the memories of abuse are fabricated , the memories of abuse they could n't really have happened because the people concerned were out of the country at the time and were on holiday anyway and er did n't even meet the family until the kid was eleven years old after it was sup and so on and so forth . |
| 21 | I am afraid Mr Simon Murison-Bowie , in whose area of expertise your proposals lie , is out of the country at present , but I will put your letter before him on his return . |
| 22 | Reply : ‘ At present Sir David is out of the country , ’ replied his assistant Rafe Bullock , ‘ and therefore unable to reply personally . |
| 23 | The person who deals with it is out of the country . ’ |
| 24 | But the divine divine is out of the country at the moment , at some coven of inter-faith priestesses in California . |
| 25 | Where the " source " for a story dies , or is out of the country , or has been promised confidentiality , or goes back on what he said , the difficulties of proving the truth of a true statement may be too great . |
| 26 | A spokesman for the DS says that they ca n't comment on individual cases but in general anyone who is out of the country for whatever reason is then deemed unavailable for work and ca n't be in receipt of benefits . |
| 27 | Mr Webb , who is out of the Country at them moment , says he welcomes that the accounts are being looked at , as he claims he 's still owed more than £130,000 . |
| 28 | ‘ Well I 'm afraid he 's out of the country so whatever you want to discuss with him will have to wait . ’ |
| 29 | She 's out of the country at the moment so I 'm pretty stuck until she comes back . |
| 30 | I ca n't break it , just because he 's out of the country . |