Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] [verb] away " in BNC.

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1 Trudy had put up with his nonsense with great patience but when she found him busily working away in the region of her left ear it was too much .
2 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 .
3 Safe in that knowledge Graham braced himself then pulled away from the pad .
4 The old memories were stuffed back into the dark , locked cupboard at the very back of her mind , where she kept them safely shut away .
5 She liked it , and then after Colonel Hamilton died she never went away at all , even in the winter .
6 Blue eyes that made it hard to look away .
7 He let his hand wander a little , and got it petulantly pushed away as she heaved herself out of the clutches of the chesterfield 's upholstery , and sat up on the edge of it .
8 But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before .
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