Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [adv] [vb pp] away [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was the most personally evocative thing of all , Sabine thought , wincing , and she could understand why Hugh had always shied away from clearing out his wife 's things . |
| 2 | Mr Stevenson had also worked away from his home in Leyland , Lancashire before . |
| 3 | The differences between the painters appear to have been purely personal , but Delaunay had also moved away from the other Cubists in his works of 1912 , and , using his Cubist researches as a point of departure , was developing a much more purely abstract kind of painting with colour as its principal element . |
| 4 | In Alessio Rospigliosi had already turned away from the heavily exploited areas of classical mythology and Christian epic to open up the unpromising vein of hagiology ; he now struck an infinitely more successful one . |
| 5 | He looked back , briefly , but Kirov had already melted away into the darkness . |