Example sentences of "away [coord] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( i ) any goods listed above are sold to a bidder for less than his highest bid or part of the price is repaid or credited to him ( or stated to be so ) ; or ( ii ) the right to bid for any goods listed above is ( or is stated to be ) restricted to persons who have bought or agreed to buy one or more articles ; or ( iii ) any articles are given away or offered as gifts .
2 I turned away and said to Miss Kenton :
3 He pulled his hands away and stared at Lord Henry with wild eyes .
4 He pushed his plate away and stared at Rodriguez .
5 The policeman kicked it away and gestured for Whitlock to approach the police car .
6 She crumpled it , threw it away and went to bed .
7 Then he turned away and went to sleep and I lay there and wept , feeling an absolute failure ’ .
8 My father threw his calipers away and went to Charlie Hancock the chemist , who made him up a bottle of oil from an old family recipe .
9 Now she could feel the solid muscle of her daughter 's arms and she wanted to lean against her and draw comfort and strength ; but she pulled away and looked at Phoebe with that straight , clear , appraising look that was her hallmark .
10 Then , when Hyde thought the driver was beginning to suspect something , he sent the taxicab away and continued on foot .
11 Then he took his arms away and roared with laughter and drew comic glasses round her eyes on the glass .
12 I remember being with him when a drunken drug addict , brought to his door by Sgt. Hendry , broke away and lunged at Chief Fyvie bringing up his hand-cuffed wrists to strike the chief in the face .
13 This time the German fighter dived away and headed off north .
14 But when at last the planes turned away and headed for land , the order was given for all passengers to get below .
15 Then , before the other could reply , he turned away and nodded to Fenton .
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