Example sentences of "be away [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd been away at the time of the murder but if , as seemed likely , he 'd been having an affair with Angy … suppose he was married and his wife had found out , and taken the opportunity while her husband was absent to do away with her rival ? |
2 | There would be a lot of damage and a few people would get hurt , but the lads would be away by the time the police could get round to the place . |
3 | Both Mike and I were away at the time . |
4 | The prime minister , Giulio Andreotti , who was away at the time , was welcomed home on Monday March 25th by headlines announcing a showdown with Mr Cossiga . |
5 | Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast . |
6 | She was away at the time |
7 | And then he was away in no time … cor he was quick , straight from the Barcelona Olympics I think . |