Example sentences of "[noun] away at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others even took the view that the Party was deliberately exploiting the situation , with the Führer away at the Front leading the struggle against Bolshevism , to destroy the basis of Christianity at home ‘ behind his back ’ . |
| 2 | She pulled his shirt away at the back of his neck and dropped the document down inside . |
| 3 | Sometimes he thought that he 'd have liked nothing more than to be like Michael of the tarmac boys , gap-toothed and thick-headed and with no greater concern than that of pissing his money away at a speed roughly equal to that at which he made it , but he had to make do with the hand that he 'd been dealt — thin-skinned and solitary , one of nature 's observers . |
| 4 | The Straw Race is a lot of hard work and a lot of fun , but Martin Jay , chairman of the race , thinks the best part is ‘ giving the money away at the end , when all the hard work finally feels worthwhile ’ . |
| 5 | Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened . |
| 6 | The young merchant 's wife , her old husband away at a Guild meeting , had been delighted to see her amorous gallant . |
| 7 | Books : Chipping away at the regime |
| 8 | This rude awakening was , however , still a few years away at the time when Dustin joined . |
| 9 | I was light years away at the time these alleged crimes took place . |
| 10 | ‘ His second offence was kicking the ball away at a free-kick . ’ |
| 11 | Exotic animals are a regular sight in the fields around Midway Manor , Bradford on Avon , home of WWF 's late Chairman Tim Walker — but one evening last summer , exotica of a different kind roamed the lawns and danced the night away at The Dance for Life in aid of WWF . |
| 12 | The great and funny thing about chatting and supping the night away at the Wembley Hilton in that picturesque corner of old Middlesex is the mirrors on the ceiling . |
| 13 | Now , at Madeleine 's insistence , they were going to while the night away at the Cave of Harmony nightclub , where they would all get even hotter dancing the shimmy , the foxtrot or the black bottom . |
| 14 | Watch a cabaret in the Piazza , try an exotic cocktail from the bar and dance the night away at the discothéque or nightclub . |
| 15 | As the Press and television cameras waited a short distance away at a community centre , the coach slipped quietly into Niddrie Mains Drive and on to Wauchope Terrace . |
| 16 | ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’ |
| 17 | With my father away at the war , she had been forced to leave her home and became a refugee in a village in Slovenia near Ljubljana . |
| 18 | You can see them at the Southport Soul Weekend on Saturday and signing their new single You Threw Our Love Away at the HMV shop on Tuesday lunchtime . |
| 19 | Oystercatchers may wedge the shells into a crevice and chip away at the lip . |
| 20 | Peanut feeders with a strong fine mesh ensure that the birds must scrape and chip away at the nuts , avoiding the problem of nestlings choking on whole nuts in spring . |
| 21 | It should n't be difficult , there 's plenty of farms could do with a bit of help with men away at the war . |
| 22 | Number five , a weekend away at a health farm . |
| 23 | You can buy me er the locket , the eternity ring , the premium bonds and the weekend away at the health farm . |
| 24 | To join a new length of pipe into an existing inspection chamber , you will have to break a hole in the wall of the chamber and chop away at the benching so that a new half channel can be laid to join up with the main channel . |
| 25 | His business contacts were being checked , but it seemed unlikely to Azadi that any of them would have been in a position to spirit the shipowner away at a moment 's notice . |
| 26 | But Suzanne Capper was dumped 10 miles away at a golf course near Stockport , Cheshire . |
| 27 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
| 28 | Just a few miles away at the Camas camp 1100 refugees with a different story to tell are also preparing for winter . |
| 29 | Eight miles away at the Bressingham gardens , you can see the famous perennials , steam engines and garden shop . |
| 30 | But just a few miles away at the Bennett House School it 's a different story . |