Example sentences of "[be] away for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 He had been away for some hours .
4 She , it turned out , was away , and had been away for some weeks , touring the clubs in the North .
5 Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth .
6 We know that er stress er does cause exacerbation of other illnesses and er people can be away for that sort of reason .
7 In the morning I explained to Diana and Mary that I had to go on a journey , and would be away for several days .
8 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 .
9 Would be away for some weeks .
10 Father will be away for some time , and I 'm very worried . ’
11 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 .
12 Though , come to think of it , what with Lubor being away for some days last week when she 'd arrived , he must have quite some time off from his duties .
13 He 's away for some time .
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