Example sentences of "go away [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All the way through school , my mum used to go away for a fortnight 's rest during the summer and I would go and stay in one of the various holiday homes for disabled children .
2 If you have cavity wall insulation as well , the only way you can test for its effects is to go away for a while , to a house without sources of formaldehyde .
3 She wants to go away for a holiday , too .
4 For once the preciseness of the words did not irritate Aggie , and she answered gently , ‘ I 'm sorry , love , but … but she 's had to go away for a day or two . ’
5 Set three days aside in your diary ( within the next three months ) to go away to a hotel with your team and tackle the issue .
6 Then Jane goes away to a school called Lowood .
7 The blueness goes away in a day or two .
8 I told them I was n't going away without a leg .
9 Going away as a means of discovering what was really happening here , he wrote .
10 Sometimes it 's worth going away for a while and letting her think she 's beaten you , and then coming back with the food a few hours later .
11 I 'm going away for a while , give you time to pack your things .
12 It was about five years later when I was going away for a weekend and knowing that space in the car would be limited , I spent a long time thinking what sketching materials to take which would not need much room .
13 ‘ Perhaps you 'd better tell me what you were doing , going away for a weekend with a married man , ’ he suggested quietly .
14 ‘ We 're only going away for a weekend , for heaven 's sake !
15 Cos we 're only going away for a weekend then are n't we ?
16 Going away for a night they need a furniture van .
17 He said hastily , ‘ I 'll be going away for a bit and I guess I 'll be ravenous when I get back .
18 We 'll tell her we 're going away for a breather . ’
19 She had always been the sensible , down-to-earth twin , yet here she was , going away with a man she had only known for two days .
20 She 's going away in a couple of weeks with the Brownies
21 Goodey making a change for the benefit of the scheme members paying into a scheme , rather than employers going away in a contribution holiday .
22 He says ; I do think they do forget the basic points and they go away with a lkot more knowledge and hopefully will save lives .
23 What if they go away with a misunderstanding ?
24 He was the person when you go away for a vacation , that you leave the key to your flat with , that you say ‘ would you water my geranium ’ .
25 He was the person , when you go away for a vacation , that you leave the key to your flat with , that you say would you water my geranium ; that is the historical sum of William Shakespeare , it 's the truth .
26 Just go away for a week — two at the most . ’
27 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 .
28 He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them .
29 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 .
30 She told him in fact that Dinah had gone away for a day or two , but shortly a letter came .
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