Example sentences of "that [adj] [noun] [vb base] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | An increase of 0.5% a year in waste generation per head suggests that rich societies throw away progressively less of their total economic output . |
| 2 | The ethos of the force therefore lends itself to gender differences in police work , and so popular are beliefs about the different capabilities of policemen and women , that some policemen shy away from handling these sorts of cases on the view that they are less able than women colleagues , and many policewomen adopt these notions as self-typifications . |
| 3 | A developing developing regional democracy is erm is a difficult thing to get to get across and it 's one of those things that Liberal Democrats talk away for hours about at their Conferences . |
| 4 | In practice , few juries have ever supposed that ordinary people turn away so consistently from the sort of pornography brought before British courts in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 5 | Let us hope that later chapters clear away some of the murkiness . |
| 6 | It is probably true that many decisions go away if you refuse to make them . |
| 7 | Being a consultant in communicable disease control , I know that many trainees turn away from this vocation when they realise that making control of infection their special interest would diminish their chances of becoming a director . |
| 8 | Hooper is pretty tough on himself throughout the book , testing his motives , and asking questions about the ‘ sharp-end ’ reporting that many journalists shy away from . |
| 9 | A noteworthy exception to this trend can be found where some writers have proposed that financial reports move away from the relative subjectivity of all accruals accounting ( subjective because of depreciation charges , stock valuations , etc. ) to the relatively more objective cash flow accounting ( which recognizes only cash inflows and outflows ) . |