called away造句

The doctor is often called away at night.

The estate agent had been called away on other business when I phoned.

I was going to have him called away from the house on some pretext or other.

She was called away from the meeting to take an urgent phone call.

Officials admit that the police were in fact called away partly to help at October's Pan American games in Guadalajara.

Tess hastily explained that he had been called away on business, and, leaving her interlocutor, clambered over the garden-hedge, and thus made her way to the house.

When he had to be called away on an urgent mission, Chang Er noticed a soft light and sweet odour emanating from a corner of the room.

Roman statesman who according to tradition was twice called away from his farm to assume the dictatorship of Rome(458 and439).

Eventually the yacht returns with the police and Anna's father (who seems unhappy to be called away from his responsibilities for something insignificant like the disappearance of a child).