Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] away [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rarely veers away from the subject of relationships ( ‘ Go Out And Get 'Em Boy ! ’ , |
| 2 | Our friend from the smoke , vigorously lashing away like a cab driver whipping a lazy horse , caught three . |
| 3 | This extraordinary story was ruthlessly edited down to its allotted span and eventually tucked away in the last of four hour-long programmes . |
| 4 | Marie Brown is happy to stay with HRT to avoid vaginal dryness , a symptom that rarely goes away with time . |
| 5 | Now empty , decay and neglect are slowly eating away at the building 's fabric . |
| 6 | The control panel is discreetly tucked away on the front and is totally invisible when the spa is in use . |
| 7 | A small friendly old pub pleasantly furnished and discreetly tucked away behind The Scotsman office . |
| 8 | Eventually Helen spotted a reception desk , discreetly tucked away behind a large weeping fig ; they advanced across wastes of polished marble and were directed to a lift . |
| 9 | ESC founders Michael Bogdanov and Michael Pennington director and star of the Shakespeare tragedy say they would rather stay away from the Civic , one of the strongest dates on their world tours , than face the same problem again . |
| 10 | We eventually got away from the station and camped two hours later near a marsh , where we shot some duck for dinner , and two lily-trotters for our collection . |
| 11 | because they scan on ultra violet light and as one our P C's found out to his cost , he ruined a hundred and fifty pounds worth of compact disc cos he got rather carried away with and of course , it ca n't be cleaned off ! |
| 12 | And he cited two papers , co-authored by Derek Bryce-Smith , professor of organic chemistry at the University of Reading , as being the result of ‘ individual scientists who have got rather carried away in a flush of enthusiasm . ’ |
| 13 | An hour later , Tracy and Miss Ludlow helped him secretly slip away from the hospital to spend two days in a secluded Miami retreat soaking up the sun before returning to Newmarket . |
| 14 | As you catch a wave and accelerate down its face you vigorously steer away from the wind . |
| 15 | At the other end of the scale , Plymouth Laira gained a small fleet of Class 37s which rarely ventured away from the West Country china clay empire , although a new trainload working was introduced in 1989 which would take them twice a week up to Irvine in South West Scotland . |
| 16 | Governments would not be swayed , nor would ministers tremble , on receipt of elegantly crafted and crisply sarcastic Notes written by him on the antique encryption machine which could be seen in a corner of the office , slowly rusting away in the hot , salt air . |
| 17 | I did n't see why I should enjoy living again so soon when poor Catherine had had all that she valued slowly torn away from her … ’ |
| 18 | Eventually , she overcame her fear — with other schoolchildren she had sometimes ganged up to cry ‘ witch ’ at Kitty , delighted when she ran after them , gleefully scudding away like infant demons scattered by Beelzebub . |
| 19 | and , er I always say that I am so grateful I am not , because I 've seen what it 's done and our Marg with Val her sister , we 've both got sisters who are extremely jealous you 've seen them , you 've seen jealously eat away at them |
| 20 | She was scorched by his touch , branded by his lips , and the fight suddenly drained away from her , leaving her weak and trembling in his arms . |
| 21 | We 'd better stay away from here for the moment . ’ |
| 22 | What does it mean when rape and sexual violence are no longer quite so hidden away from the public view ? |
| 23 | Got some at home apparently tucked away in a piggy bank or something . |
| 24 | Her three children , Karen , 25 , Nicki , 23 , and Mark , 21 , all lived away from home . |
| 25 | He only got away with money in one of the raids . |
| 26 | ‘ I only got away by throwing hen feed at the sheep to distract them . ’ |
| 27 | Throughout the training , landing out is usually treated as such a serious misdemeanour that the inexperienced pilot is often influenced into trying desperately hard to get back if he either inadvertently drifts away from the site or gets lost during a local soaring flight . |
| 28 | Yet it 's flexible enough to pull away in fourth gear from 1000rpm . |
| 29 | Yeah I think we 'd better come away from that , thank you . |
| 30 | When the event resumed in September 1989 it was expected to finish off the closing submissions which had already started and then gently fade away into history . |