Example sentences of "time off from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You feel bad about having to take time off from work because of the children , e.g. sickness or a school function . |
| 2 | It does not have the arithmetic to make any sensible capitalist take time off from lunch . |
| 3 | Judging by the amount of political column inches devoted to stating the ‘ obvious ’ irrationality of the programme 's political contentions , it would appear that one or two ‘ sensible ’ capitalist newspaper owners and editors did take time off from lunch to ensure the sensible British public did not get the wrong idea about A Very British Coup . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought perhaps things would be better if we had some time away from each other , so I agreed , even though it meant her taking time off from school before the end of term . |
| 5 | The chances are it was something like four to six weeks , if they could take the time off from household chores . |
| 6 | It was Mark Spicer , the son of the Royal Bucks secretary , and he was earning some extra money during his time off from university . |
| 7 | Time Off from Farm for Training Courses |
| 8 | When Italian voters go the polls today they will have a bewildering array of 116 parties to choose from , including the Movement in Defence of Motorists , the League of Housewives and Pensioners and , of course , the Party of Love , headed by Italy 's self-styled porno star , Moana Pozzi — who has recently taken over the mantle from her screen colleague and Member of Parliament , Ilona Staller , La Cicciolina , who is taking time off from politics to have a baby . |