Example sentences of "be [adv] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are away from work for a lengthy period , or for short spells at frequent intervals , your job may be at risk . |
2 | I mean to our children , although they 've been away from Butchwana for quite a few years now it 's still home |
3 | And I th , I think about a great deal because it 's a very strange , it 's a very strange thing to talk about but when I came to Suffolk , I might have told you this before er , I had hardly been away from home at all , I was only seventeen when I first met him |
4 | I tried to recall friends ' telephone numbers as an exercise , but astonishingly , though I had only been away from home for fifteen days , could only manage my own , my sister 's and my mother-in-law 's . |
5 | They had been away from home for eight weeks , and one evening the captain showed us the presents he had bought for his wife . |
6 | Many of the children had never been away from home before and there were inevitable bouts of homesickness but the Dreamflight team worked hard to make them feel at ease . |
7 | She 'd never been away from home before and her new husband and in-laws were virtual strangers . |
8 | All the services listed offer free guidance to anyone over the age of 19 who has been away from education for a significant period . |
9 | Within an hour of sitting down at my old desk , reading through my old files and shouting at my not so old secretary I felt as if I 'd been away from work for maybe just a week 's holiday . |
10 | She had been away from work for eight years and her second child was starting school when she saw an advertisement for a part-time market research executive . |
11 | In terms of erm , return to work , er , we also er have been very good , I think , in the sense that we now offer the twenty-five per cent bonus er , after pregnancy , do n't get me wrong on that , er , what happens is , people are actually recompensed , given back the money which they 've sacrificed because they 've been away from work for six months , and they get is back over the next two years . |
12 | Women who have been away from work for some time and are seeking to re-start can take the first steps to a new career at a Women Returners Event to be held tomorrow in Middlesbrough town hall crypt . |
13 | In music , as with other subjects , the trend has been away from regimentation towards an individual approach and small group work . |
14 | When you 're away from home for business or pleasure , it 's important that you choose the accommodation that suits your needs and the kind of break that you 're looking forward to . |
15 | If you 're away from home for the first time , you may well feel lonely and unhappy — a major contributory factor in student depression and withdrawal from college . |
16 | The oscillations are usually from side to side but can be up and down . |
17 | Well let mummy fasten your shoes first and Grant 'll be in from school in a few minutes . |
18 | Grant 'll be in from school in a few minutes . |
19 | If I get a movie script which means that I 've got to be away from home for a long period then I turn it down . ’ |
20 | At that period many of the younger Nayar males were likely to be away from home for long periods of military service . |
21 | Being a Friday , he was already considering the plan for next week , when he would be away from home for five nights , visiting Inverness , Thurso , Elgin , Brora , Wick , Tain and Huntley . |
22 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
23 | Mike and Joanna , both dentists , arranged to be away from work for a year : Joanna sold her practice and Mike employed a locum . |
24 | In addition to that , John Prescott was mentioned , and John could not attend the meetings that he does around the country if he did not have the facility to be able to be away from Parliament during times when erm , there are votes that need to be taken . |
25 | your gon na be home from football until four , you gon na have your dinner , want a bath . |
26 | ‘ Father Abbot , I 'm back from Longner without much gained , for neither of the young men who brought down the timber has anything of note to tell . |
27 | He would be back from time to time , but never again as a mendicant . |
28 | ‘ She should be back from X-Ray by now . |
29 | Paul Bodin could be back from injury for his first game of the season |
30 | Paul Bodin could be back from injury for his first game of the season |