Example sentences of "away for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have a portion to give away for each reader 's letter we print . |
| 2 | In this shot the PSU is mounted sufficiently far away for easy access . |
| 3 | AFTER Monday 's scramble in Southampton , John Major 's egg-splattered jacket was whisked away for dry cleaning . |
| 4 | It would , of course , be rather unnatural if weaknesses within the school were n't quietly noted and stored away for future reference . |
| 5 | Kruger favours pen-based machines because he says they make life easier for the user — all he needs to do is ring the bit of text he wants to file away for future reference , and his computer will store it away on hard disk . |
| 6 | ‘ Ah yes , ‘ pinch ’ , ’ murmured Mahmoud , filing the word away for future reference . |
| 7 | All sorts of odd moments occur during the day , in which a page or two of a score can be read and hints stored away for future use . |
| 8 | An academic takes him away for extensive intelligence tests , but he becomes disruptive and eventually opts to return home . |
| 9 | He parked a Mercedes 600 on the driveway , although the battered VW was not discarded , merely put away for occasional use for fear of being accused of reverse affectation . |
| 10 | The boiler for 1264 is presently away for major overhaul with present plans of having the motion , pistons and brake gear assembly in position by the end of 1992 . |
| 11 | Standards should not be hidden away for internal use only , but should be clearly displayed at the point of service delivery . |
| 12 | Now we are asked to consider this proposition in the face of local opposition which ranges from sullen resentment to armed threat — said local opposition being only some 25 supersonic minutes away for that bogeyman of the south Atlantic airways , the Super Etendard jet fighter . |
| 13 | We know that er stress er does cause exacerbation of other illnesses and er people can be away for that sort of reason . |
| 14 | In return , she offered to look after my own birds when I went away for one weekend ( it was after the war but rationing was still in force , and most people who could , kept chickens ) . |
| 15 | Helen got away for one day and they spent nine hours together in the open air . |
| 16 | Then , again inevitably , we turn away for another change of view , perhaps this time towards the Propylaea and Nike Apteros . |
| 17 | ‘ You wo n't get away for another day or two . |
| 18 | stamps of Great Britain failed to attract a buyer , and is safely stored away for next year . |
| 19 | goes , I had to pick all six up for that price , put them away for next year 's presents . |
| 20 | The only thing that we do , and we 've always done it without Neighbourhood Watch , we always make a point of telling one another when we 're gon na be away for any period of time . |
| 21 | In Pearce [ 1973 ] Crim LR 321 ( CA ) , the accused was guilty when he put a boat onto a trailer and drove it away for later use . |
| 22 | Charles and Patrick had remained in the little sitting room while John went to talk to his wife and mother before he was taken away for further debriefing . |
| 23 | You lot definitely going away for this week |
| 24 | ‘ I can only imagine someone has jumped out on her and dragged her away for some reason . |
| 25 | I had been happily chatting away for some time to my ‘ invisible ’ recorder before I realized I was not alone . |
| 26 | Father will be away for some time , and I 'm very worried . ’ |
| 27 | The empty refrigerator and the absence of perishable food like bread and milk suggested that Stavanger had left expecting to be away for some time , but that conflicted with the pyjamas under the pillow in the bedroom , and the razor in the bathroom . |
| 28 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 29 | He 's away for some time . |
| 30 | We have been able to use it to take clients away for short term holiday respite breaks which have proved very successful . |