Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] away [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Place the plants at either end of the tank and put a small flowerpot in the middle away from the plant clumps so the female can hide — and it also assists with her capture when the time comes to remove her .
2 They would be let to people who , for one reason or another , wanted to spend some time in the country away from the pressures of the modern world and are prepared to live very simply .
3 The conclusion that Nizan draws from this is the need to displace the focus of attention in the novel away from an outdated preoccupation with individual psychology and to direct the reader 's attention to the complex interaction between the public and the private spheres , to focus in short on the tragic destiny that links the individual to his social group and his social environment.66 Special attention , in other words , was to be paid to the political and social dimension of human existence .
4 I always fear for the fingers of the Portuguese works who feed these strips through the punching machines that make the corks , deftly guiding faults in the strip away from the cutter .
5 ‘ For good reasons which you may or may not understand , I desire to remain here in the wilderness away from those to whom I may inadvertently bring catastrophe .
6 The southern aspect is dominated by Leo , with the famous pattern making up what is termed the Sickle ; to find it , use the Pointers , Dubhe and Merak in the Bear , in the direction away from Polaris .
7 With the velocity , as long as it stays up there , it 's travelling in the direction away from the starting line .
8 Or should I have my baby here in the desert away from harm ?
9 Now it was an established custom that we very often used to go out to a strip in the desert away from the camp where we could indulge in circuits and landings to our hearts content without being related to the hour by hour flying that went on at the Base camp .
10 Too much competition between the two main houses has resulted in the whittling away of the seller 's commission in many transactions and buyers will now be hit in order to restore profit margins .
11 The last great assertion by the government of a major European State of its monopoly of military power in its own territory can be seen in the whittling away by Peter I of the autonomy of the Zaporozhian Cossacks on the Dnieper from 1709 onwards , and in its final destruction by Catherine II in 1775–83 .
12 So often the right tool for the job is hanging in the tool shed at home when you are helping a friend in his house , or have broken down in the car away from home .
13 As the grenade went off , he opened fire with his semi-automatic hand-gun and shot the dummy in the chair away from the table .
14 The figures for males and females are also consistent with our findings for ( a ) and ( Ε ) : females lead in the move away from traditional vernacular forms , and this in the long term tends to reduce allophony and simplify alternations .
15 The upshot of all this is that families encourage young women to get as much education as possible — men can make a reasonable living without it , but women can not — and women are more advanced in the shift away from Gullah .
16 The males … are innovating in a direction away from the local Scottish prestige norm , but in accepting r-lessness their usage happens to coincide with a much larger national norm .
17 Movement , in Western music , even as early as the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , has always been in a direction away from the diatonic and through dissonance .
18 This resulted in a movement away from some conservation/efficiency programmes .
19 This has naturally been reflected in changes in methodology , particularly in a movement away from course impression analysis towards student performance analysis .
20 In a drift away from the Auld Alliance , leading magnates appealed to the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth of England to help rid them of the French .
21 The Italian influence on British cooking has resulted in a shift away from traditional classical sauces and stocks towards an emphasis on ‘ something exquisitely fresh , with the least amount of modification in the process of preparation ’ , to quote from an old Tuscan cookery book .
22 ‘ His brother was sound asleep and he could n't wake him , but he was in a room away from the fire and was safe and well . ’
23 Other behavioural strategies included eating slowly in a room away from the kitchen , preparing all food thoroughly before starting to eat , rather than eating standing up during cooking .
24 Now watch this cos it 's er , fairly takes your head , ears off , get it in an angle away from ya up here , that 'll do ya
25 The reason for this must be that one can hardly cause an explosion without realizing that one is about to do so , and that explosions usually create danger and must be known to do so , unless they are carefully controlled in an area away from members of the public .
26 They planned that the next wave of new machinery would be installed in an area away from the shop-floor where engineers would try out working practices so that shop-floor workers would simply not have the chance to gain the upper hand .
27 You 've moved house and now live in an area away from your family and old friends .
28 Because the cars are obviously parked in an area away from the er where the people lived .
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