Example sentences of "[pron] [be] away to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I 'm away to my lunch . |
| 2 | I 'm away to the dentist myself . ’ |
| 3 | I was walking along with my girl and I see my old man and I was scared , you know , smoking , but at the same time I did n't want to throw it away because my girl was there , you know , and she 'd see it , and I just kept on walking and my old man stopped and said to me , ‘ Give me a light ’ , and I give him a light , and he said , ‘ I 'm away to the shops ’ , and I was , you know , thinking , I can get away with this . |
| 4 | " I 'm away to London tonight and then to France . " |
| 5 | And my my aunt that I my grandmother that I stayed with , their neighbour down the stair was quite indignant and saying , I 'm away to work and she 's getting twelve shillings the same . |
| 6 | and a cup of coffee and a cigarette , and I always do that but this day I was so tired after the doing the garden , both gardens like and fucking weeding them all and doing everything else and brushing out the back and doing I said to him for fuck 's sake do them dishes for me for a change William would you I said , so I got er got myself in the bath said I 'm away to bingo , so William 's gone out what happened ? eight , I had eight he had one you may get yourself I said ah fuck no wonder I have no fucking luck , so on the settee and said I 'm not going anywhere , I sat for ten minutes then I said ah fuck you why should I sit here so I lifted the car keys and walked out again then , fucking zooming out of and there was John coming up like that |
| 7 | ‘ If you 're away to glory in some sort of wilderness I suppose I have n't much option — but I must say that this is mighty strange — ’ |
| 8 | Sh she pays me fifty pounds , she rang me up she were away to a funeral |
| 9 | I 'll come with you , I said , I thought you were away to Mandy 's . |
| 10 | Old Mother Walsh 's ‘ Rabbit , Skip O'er the Lump of Bacon ’ and , my personal favourite , ‘ Who 's Away to Jesus ? ’ |
| 11 | I mean she 'd be , she was away to somebody in Brack Street next . |
| 12 | You know he used to see to a lot of our meals , and see that we were away to school and such-like . ’ |
| 13 | Now they are away to a University of Wolverhampton team in the quarter finals.The Observer Moot is a national competition in which pairs of students representing law departments from universities in England , Wales and Northern Ireland argue points of law before a moot judge . |
| 14 | They 're away to Everton on Saturday … another group of no-hopers with something to prove ? |
| 15 | Tomorrow , they 're away to St. Albans . |
| 16 | She 'll be round on Friday afternoon or Saturday some time I said we 'd be here from four o'clock on Friday so I 'll take it down to John 's today then it 's away to work I 've got the rubbish in the bins right ? |
| 17 | Yes he 's away to work , yeah . |
| 18 | So he 's away to Kilkeel and I says getting engaged and he says to me do you want rid of me or something ? |
| 19 | Aye , now Jean I do n't know what 's happened to him , but he was away to Australia like , and er he came back and Janine 's boy was in , her new one Acky 's never met him you see , Gareth |