Example sentences of "[adv] from [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Different centres of excellence will usually offer courses in their own specialism ; you may find you have to work away from home on secondment if your first choice is limited to only a few specialist centres .
2 Indeed , the east part of Thurso has a tradition of ‘ travelling workers ’ — men regularly working away from home on construction .
3 Jonathan Jobson , 16 , from Peterborough , Cambridgeshire , said his condition had improved when he was away from home on work experience and when the nurse , Beverley Allitt , had left .
4 I had three-quarters of an Assistant Registrar and spent sixty-five nights away from home on Council visits .
5 A worldwide move away from reliance on fossil fuels could , according to the report , reduce carbon dioxide emissions by between 25 and 50 per cent .
6 Drew also quite liked an excuse to get away from Sukey on summer evenings .
7 A sixty seven year old woman who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas day has been talking about her horrifying ordeal .
8 A pensioner who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas Day says she feared for her life during her forty-five minute ordeal .
9 Information filtering back home from soldiers on leave told of the unparalleled barbarity of the ideological warfare on the eastern Front , where Soviet commissars were being shot on capture and Jews massacred in their thousands .
10 Both from Books On Golf ( 081-669 1114 ) .
11 Early in 1942 , and in conjunction with the première of the new film The Great king , Goebbels depicted Hitler as a modern Frederick the Great , isolated in distant majesty , conducting a heroic — and against all odds ultimately victorious — struggle far from home on behalf of nation and people .
12 As late as the 1920s , apart from figures on population and foreign trade , official statistical data barely existed .
13 Apart from information on trade and technology , objects like these gives an idea of the taste in art of a period .
14 For the sake of brevity , and because the point is clear , I quote again from Cross on Evidence , at pp. 423–424 :
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