Example sentences of "away for [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can ask them for a sick note from their doctor , but only if they have been away for more than seven days . |
| 2 | ‘ When I 'm away for more than six or seven days , the pang starts and I need to see her ’ . |
| 3 | But did you know the sharp-suited musician from New Orleans has already been tinkling away for more than 22 years ! |
| 4 | But did you know the sharp-suited musician from New Orleans has already been tinkling away for more than 22 years ! |
| 5 | And he thinks the fact that they could have been away for more than two weeks now may have been noticed by neighbours , family or friends . |
| 6 | ’ He did look at her then , rather sadly and searchingly as if he were going away for ever and wanted to remember what she looked like . |
| 7 | He could not have stayed away for long because in June of that year he was captured by the Dragoons in Knockdow House in Carrick and confined on the Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth to await trial . |