Example sentences of "[verb] away for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends … |
| 2 | " I had to go away for several days and while I was gone your mother saw some papers in Devraux 's desk . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | Were there any things that were given away , that might be of high value to the opposition , given away for less than nothing . |
| 5 | I might send away for that last one . |
| 6 | Worked out less than , I do n't know and they give us all the posters and everything , so weekend I 'm gon na send away for another seventy |
| 7 | Because Edith now Edith was going away for some unknown reason , I do n't know , she must have been going on another holiday anyhow . |
| 8 | You lot definitely going away for this week |
| 9 | Children and young people run away for many and varied reasons . |
| 10 | Later my surgeon was to tell me that the cancer had been growing away for many years . |
| 11 | was called away for half an hour . |
| 12 | Armed with a limited amount of fire-and-forget homing missiles and a machine gun that 's about as much use as Robert Maxwell 's swimming instructor , you need to blast away for all you 're worth to beat the ridiculously short time limit . |
| 13 | At festivals she went back home and often stayed away for several days , despite the knowledge that her late return would meet with an endless round of angry curses . |
| 14 | We have a portion to give away for each reader 's letter we print . |
| 15 | So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again . |
| 16 | Breeze talked away for all she was worth as she cut bread-and-butter in the draughty old kitchen , but she knew that her sister was n't really listening . |
| 17 | Then , again inevitably , we turn away for another change of view , perhaps this time towards the Propylaea and Nike Apteros . |
| 18 | Well we had two copies sent to us because Amanda sent away for some |
| 19 | ‘ You wo n't get away for another day or two . |
| 20 | The Frenchman sat opposite me at the large farmhouse table chatting away for all he was worth and after the meal he puffed away at his pipe as if he had n't a care in the world . |
| 21 | I had been happily chatting away for some time to my ‘ invisible ’ recorder before I realized I was not alone . |
| 22 | This was the weekly practice night for the bell-ringers at All Saints Church , High Wycombe , and Patricia Newton 's team was ringing away for all it was worth . |
| 23 | In another age Preston would have been out there with the self-flagellants , scourging away for all he was worth . |