Example sentences of "would be [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No more than an hour passed before Jean-Claude came to me in the scullery and said he would be away for a few days . |
| 2 | So when Bernard rang and said that he and Colette would be away for a fortnight — would I like a break ? — I moved in to babysit their cottage by the sea . |
| 3 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
| 4 | As well as giving her cause to be anxious about Rosemary — whose parents would make life most uncomfortable for her if the rumours circulating the village ever reached them — it was a blow to know that Sebastian would be away for the rest of the year . |
| 5 | England was now at war with Hitler 's Germany , and would be so for the next six years . |
| 6 | I did n't answer the letter , but just counted the days and the hours until he would be home for the holidays ; they seemed interminable . |
| 7 | This would be enough for a safe 250 nm at 75% power or 290 nm at 65% . |
| 8 | The mere fact of Alfred 's death , whoever took the call , would be enough for the team to be sent and the police surgeon informed . |
| 9 | Benny was glad that her father would be there for the cake , because that was when she might be given her present . |
| 10 | I had promised him I would be there for the Visit . ’ |
| 11 | But it would be only for a time and she had been thinking of asking the queen-dowager for permission to leave sanctuary and visit her mother . |