Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] away [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the MIND report concludes , not only must the system be made more user friendly , but it must move away from a supply-led to a consumer-oriented approach . |
| 2 | He was surprised to find , for example , that men who make their living out of reporting news and gossip should go away from a private lunch with him and the Princess and talk about it . |
| 3 | ‘ What would you say if I told you I must go away for a week ? |
| 4 | ‘ You should get away for a bit , ’ Helen continued . |
| 5 | Henry had always assumed that this was due , on her part , to an entirely natural physical repugnance for him ; she moved away from him as one might move away from a bad smell or a dangerous horse . |
| 6 | Yes , and this is why I want to look at this week at a glance diary , so that you will go away and I want you to fill this in as I 'm filling in on the board , you 'll go away with an idea what a diary , sorry , spit there , ha , erm , of what a diary will look like roughly , so that you know what your diary should look like every week . |
| 7 | ‘ It 'll go away in an hour . |
| 8 | You might come away with a few commissions of your own . ’ |
| 9 | While in the summer you might get away with a pair of trail boots , I would always want to wear something more substantial for traditional British hill-walking . |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll get away with a fine and Bob 's your uncle . ’ |
| 11 | They usually run them at below peak efficiency , they run The Russian reactors they tend to run 'em at maximum efficiency which is you 're very very close to the critical level where it could run away with a little mistake and whoops , you got Chernobyl . |
| 12 | One could move away from a straightforward ‘ bipolar ’ system , in which each side has only one of two options . |
| 13 | Perhaps she could fade away in a faded villa like the Villa Fiesole where the Durance coterie had faded to nothing . |
| 14 | But what racing could give after one good day , it could take away after a bad one . |
| 15 | We could go away for a weekend together , we could ; we could wake up next morning and eat croissants and drink coffee from blue china bowls . |
| 16 | However , he left the next day , calling later to ask Lorna to meet him nearby with £500 cash so he could go away for a few days . |
| 17 | ‘ We could go away for a bit — a break ; a couple of weeks perhaps . |
| 18 | erm We feel we can do well , I 'd be ecstatic if we could come away with a world championship point , I think we possibly can if we 're a bit lucky . |
| 19 | Thanks to its balance-of-payments strength , it is one economy that could get away with a bold fiscal stimulus without facing a currency crisis . |
| 20 | Erm the two litre size is we i the vast majority of the market there is going to be on the doorstep and we feel that we could get away with a premium price because of that . |
| 21 | Early that afternoon , as soon as she could get away from a lunch with colleagues from her department , Loretta set off for the Sunday Herald building . |
| 22 | If you have a poor memory you could slip away for a moment and write yourself a quick note . |
| 23 | All the way through school , my mum used to go away for a fortnight 's rest during the summer and I would go and stay in one of the various holiday homes for disabled children . |
| 24 | Half a crown And you used to come away with a big piece of flat brisket and if he 's got any sausage left , or bits a of pork pies , he used to shove a bit of that in . |
| 25 | Sometimes she would stay away for a day or two . |
| 26 | She clung to him and laughed a little through her sobs , and he said : ‘ We shall float away on a tide of your tears if you 're not careful . |
| 27 | My personal hope is that we shall move away from a formalised dichotonomy of university and non-university institutions , and that there will be a less obvious division : two groups of educational organisations with parity of esteem in the public mind . |
| 28 | She is becoming Burma 's most famous non-person , much to the anger of the military , who were hoping she would fade away as a political force . |
| 29 | As a rationalist , I had but to snap my rational fingers , it might be argued , and the devil would fade away in a puff of smoke . |
| 30 | A plan occurred to her ; she and Lucy would go away for a weekend to the heart of the country , roses round the door , and find out how they would be lovers . |