Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [pers pn] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not believe , therefore , as the structuralists do , that structure in literature is a wholly closed system , and that language is a prison-house that shuts us away from reality . |
| 2 | The greatest danger to a windsurfer is a wind that blows you away from a beach . |
| 3 | Ospreys do not nest in the Galloway lochs , although they do ‘ prospect ’ the area regularly : it seems likely that it is the lack of fish that keeps them away . |
| 4 | We must then continue with a rolling programme of reform that takes us away from the narrow concept of notional rents . |
| 5 | Sometimes , it is this flash of white belly that gives them away when you are roaming the river bank trying to spot them . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's your casualness that gives you away , ’ he said . |
| 7 | the not getting better with normal things that gives it away . |
| 8 | And I 'm sure when we do these blood tests we 'll find that things are not altogether normal , now sometimes it 's actually the way you respond to treatment that gives it away rather than |
| 9 | It 's not what people say that gives 'em away , it 's what they do . ’ |