Example sentences of "[vb pp] away for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sorry , yes , I was carried away for a moment there . |
| 2 | John Hendrie burst through in the closing minutes , but his strong shot was pushed away for a corner by Bob Bolder . |
| 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 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
| 5 | Going back to your earlier point , the , the press do need to have a contact , and it 's very important that the contact is contactable and that , that they have n't gone away for a holiday during the two weeks in which the the thing is an issue . |
| 6 | She told him in fact that Dinah had gone away for a day or two , but shortly a letter came . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's gone away for a while . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Gone away for a time . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Well , United started in fine style as early as the twentieth second ; Martin Foyle was brought down on the edge of the penalty area and Paul Simpson 's free kick was headed away for a corner . |