Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] gone away for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion . |
| 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 | ‘ Oh — it 's my son — he 's got cystic fibrosis , and my wife 's gone away for a few days with a friend for a break . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Some fudge the issue by saying that the grandparent has gone away for a little while . |