Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] away [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometime back in 1975 — the date franked on the envelopes — the front line moved across the postal sorting office and the employees must have simply run away during their shift . |
| 2 | Turning slightly , he stabbed the gun barrel with its fat , cylindrical silencer into the crack between Tessa 's thighs ; she could have only moved away by uncrossing her legs . |
| 3 | personally , I 'd have thought that anyone who heard a gunshot round our manor would have just moved away from the window and kept his head down , but I 've got to accept that someone may have phoned . |
| 4 | They would never have understood , would have perhaps backed away from the possibility of seeing anything but the smiling , assured , beautiful and wealthy Alyssia Stanley . |
| 5 | Could this be the same Conservative Celebrity Cookbook that is being remaindered some would say almost given away in Dresser 's ? |
| 6 | I will become so deeply interested in whatever I am doing … in whatever is going on around me … my mind will become completely distracted away from myself . |