Example sentences of "she [vb past] away [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he did so , she moved away with a look of distaste on her face . |
| 2 | A driving curtain of rain blotted out everything other than the sodden turf nearest the house , the view so depressing that she turned away with a shiver , drawn like a magnet to the books on the shelves . |
| 3 | She walked away with a poise unmatched by any woman of his acquaintance , and he stared after her with angry fascination . |
| 4 | She looked away for a moment . |
| 5 | She went away after a while , did the predecessor , and Spike sat there , day after day , whittling a turnip . |
| 6 | With a nod to Mala , she whirled away in a sweep of dark cape , the men following — until Mala stopped them . |
| 7 | She scraped away at a pan in silence for a while . |