Example sentences of "be away for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose and myself are away for the day . ’ |
| 2 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 3 | If anything , it has even more justified my decision to leave Coventry where I was manager and join Chelsea — I certainly could not have been away for a month if I 'd stayed at Highfield Road . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been away for a day or two ; I lost me father . ’ |
| 5 | And er if it 's more convenient , if you 've got er a lengthy inquiry , call into any tax office , the nearest one , I 've even called into tax offices when we 've been away for a weekend , just to pick up brochures and things like that . |
| 6 | We 've been away for a long time . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , my husband 's been away for a while . |
| 8 | ‘ After all , you 've been away for a long time , and you know the old saying — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Only that you could n't help the police very much because you 'd been away for a couple of days , ’ said Melissa . |
| 10 | ‘ Because Shiva , his father , who 'd been away for a long time , found him in the wife 's bedroom on his return and assumed that he was her toyboy . |
| 11 | I 've been away for a week and I had about 70 messgaes to read . |
| 12 | The city has changed so much that anyone who has been away for a couple of years could be forgiven for thinking that he arrived in a time machine , not an airliner . |
| 13 | No , cos I 've been away for a couple of days . |
| 14 | I had been away for the weekend and David Bowie is not the most domesticated person in the world . |
| 15 | I 'd been away for the weekend to a little shack a hundred miles away . |
| 16 | I 've been away for the past week and had loads of messages to come back to . |
| 17 | I done it to I done it to Russell one night messing around and he told the girls in work I 'd been away for the weekend and he 'd had somebody else there honest to God he did ! |
| 18 | One of the , the tasks I have to do in May each year , is I write to the candidates who 've just taken a year off , who 've been away for the last two-thirds of a year , and I write to them and say , ‘ You 've been away for two-thirds of a year . |
| 19 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
| 20 | ‘ If you 're away for a night … |
| 21 | They 're away for the weekend . ’ |
| 22 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
| 23 | If ever we had to be away for a night , Shanti used to go to spend the night at Mavis 's house , and regarded it as a very great treat . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Well I I shall be away for a while this summer , so hard lines . . |
| 26 | She thinks she 'll be away for a week and I 've been wondering who I could get to look after the house . " |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | It 's really if you 're sort of gon na be away for a couple of weeks . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Paul Sillitoe says they 'll be away for a month and walking to Everest base Camp … and he 's looking forward to it |