Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] away from the " in BNC.

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1 Oystercatchers are rarely noted away from the coast , but have been recorded on occasions on flooded levels as well as at the reservoirs .
2 Grey Plovers are rarely seen away from the coast in Sussex , but there have been six such records since 1947 in March , April , May , October ( three together ) , November , and December .
3 A motor extracts air through a replaceable filter and powders are gently drifted away from the operator .
4 Several of the plant species have extra-floral nectaries but almost all the plants can be found growing away from the ant nests and the ants can form nests without the plants so that , despite the apparent advantages to both plants and animals , the relationship is not obligatory , though Codonanthe spp. are not found away from the nests .
5 Although earnings prospects all over Europe are still excellent the balance has now been slightly tipped away from the equity markets .
6 Nils may be a good cook , but his time will be better spent away from the galley .
7 The blade should be reasonably extended away from the boat 's centreline to gain leverage .
8 The church seems to be slightly set away from the village , and is very elusive as you drive through , being only reached either through a farmyard or down a lane off the road to Wansford .
9 The curds could be pulled away from the edge of the vat , in the same way as a cooked Victoria sandwich can be lightly pulled away from the edge of a cake tin , and the curd could be cut in a straight line with a finger .
10 As built by Franklin the outer stumps were so slanted away from the middle that the balls were only precariously balanced .
11 A French couple found coupling in a London museum recently were simply sent away from the fascinated onlookers .
12 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A was later to claim that Kent , Sussex , Essex and Surrey had been wrongfully forced away from the kindred of Ecgberht , son of Ealhmund , king of the West Saxons ( AS C A , s.a. 823 ) .
13 O. densa has fewer arm spines , 4–5 as opposed to 7–8 , the oral frame is not raised away from the ventral portion disk , there are no trifid spinelets amongst the rods of the disk as there commonly are in O. smitti and the arm spines do not form a fan on proximal arm segments .
14 Free discussion about the quality of the work of the learner is also necessary , and is best done away from the bedside .
15 This part is usually turned away from the investigator .
16 Unlike the singer-songwriter creed , attention is always drawn away from the song to the figure of the person working at it : there 's a flagrant exhibitionism that forces us into the role of voyeur .
17 But already the symptoms which are inseparable from the growth of bureaucracy are there : the importance of the permanent officials grows , rules become more numerous , violent pronouncements rarer , negotiation more frequent , and power is gradually drawn away from the regions to the central government .
18 Their very simplicity contains the seeds of its own weakness , because once the intelligent fundamentalist begins to enter into a true dialogue with his faith , he is remorselessly swept away from the simple truths which once satisfied him .
19 The square was gently raised away from the face .
20 Members of the local black community were enraged by reports that the driver of the vehicle , Yoseph Lisef , 22 , who had sustained only minor injuries , was quickly taken away from the scene of the accident by a private Jewish ambulance service , whilst the more seriously injured children were left to wait for attention from a city ambulance crew .
21 Circular shafts were dug down to the seams and coal was then dug away from the sides until the pit was in danger of collapsing , which it eventually did after the pit had been abandoned .
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