Example sentences of "[be] away for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose and myself are away for the day . ’ |
| 2 | If you are away for several weeks your phone bill should be much lower than normal and you will automatically receive a Low User Rental Rebate . |
| 3 | Since an empty house is more of a challenge to burglars and squatters than one where there is lots of activity , you ca n't expect a rebate on your house and contents insurance — in fact your insurance company may even charge an extra premium if you are away for more than30 days . |
| 4 | Sometime in the future you may wish to let your home whilst you are away for six months or more . |
| 5 | If you are away for over a 30 days , tell your insurance company . |
| 6 | ‘ I am away for eight months a year and we hardly see each other . |
| 7 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 8 | I am away for four weeks . |
| 9 | You can ask them for a sick note from their doctor , but only if they have been away for more than seven days . |
| 10 | On 30 June Colonel Wilkinson was at his desk catching up on policy matters after having been away for several days visiting units in the Liverpool area and attending an Army Catering Corps Promotion Selection Board held at Exeter . |
| 11 | I had been away for the weekend and David Bowie is not the most domesticated person in the world . |
| 12 | But he had only been away for three days . |
| 13 | Faith has to return to work ; she had been away for almost two and a half months , but Continental Airlines generously sent Tim to Kupang to see if he could help . |
| 14 | After his visits to London his wife was waiting to welcome him as if he had been away for weeks , and she was always dutiful in bed . |
| 15 | Trotter had been away for two weeks . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The Orynthia had been away for eight months ; and only one member of the returning crew , we may not be surprised to hear , decided to risk a voyage in her again — George Groves , the boy apprentice . |
| 18 | He noticed that when local church leaders had been away for Bible School training , they ceased to tell stories in their preaching . |
| 19 | She , it turned out , was away , and had been away for some weeks , touring the clubs in the North . |
| 20 | On 30 November 1766 , having been away for over three years , the Mozarts returned to Salzburg . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been away for a day or two ; I lost me father . ’ |
| 22 | Nevertheless they smiled and waved at him as he came in and Deuce , at the tape recorder , came over , arms open , as if he had been away for weeks . |
| 23 | B : how long has he been away for or has he just been away ? |
| 24 | I 'd been away for the weekend to a little shack a hundred miles away . |
| 25 | Well , I 've been away for three , well th the winters are n't as hard now as they used to be . |
| 26 | To make matters worse , the two men had been ordered to Germany to attend a conference , and had been away for eight days . |
| 27 | And then again , if I 've been shut away in the Prison of Hostages , I expect I 've been away for quite a time . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | We 've been away for a long time . |
| 30 | " You 've been away for ages , " she says . |