Example sentences of "away from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guy pushed himself away from the hut and strode across the clearing to make sure his horse was secure for the night . |
| 2 | After that he would fight clear of the envelope and hope to dive away from the pod . |
| 3 | Females with very young kids also tend to keep away from the herd . |
| 4 | These refugees have been moved away from the border to facilitate military operations and now must endure life on the barren and wind-swept interior plateau . |
| 5 | And then moving the erm ruler slightly away from the border for the second line over the top of it which makes it thicker . |
| 6 | I 'd stay about five hundred miles away from the border if I was them yes |
| 7 | Diplomats have offered the British drivers accommodation away from the border town of Irun , but they 've all opted so far , to stay with their vehicles . |
| 8 | " Sit here , near me , and let's be cosy … oh , well , perhaps just a touch , " she turned her eyes away from the bottle and gazed absently at the passing crowd until her glass was quite full . |
| 9 | To distract him she put an arm around his shoulders and moved away from the rail . |
| 10 | She eased herself away from the rail . |
| 11 | Youth was not a fundamental problem , but lack of ability was ; and it drove the focal point of French politics away from the king to the dominant and rival forces of the Guises and the queen mother Catherine . |
| 12 | He had never liked Queen Yolande with her haughty airs and fastidious manner , locking herself up at Kinghorn Manor and keeping away from the King . |
| 13 | Back in February 1297 the barons had objected to a summons to serve away from the king . |
| 14 | Now the presidency and his executive branch became a political directorate , which increasingly aggregated political power within itself and away from the legislature . |
| 15 | Using each hand alternately , take hold of the flesh with the whole palm of your hand and fingers , pull away from the bone and squeeze as if you were kneading dough . |
| 16 | For skin rolling , seize the flesh between thumb and forefinger and lift it away from the bone . |
| 17 | We 'd taken the swiftly accelerating Spirit away from the homespun drag races of Woodward Avenue , hoping Chrysler 's hype on for the R/T was well founded . |
| 18 | ‘ Jesus , money , money , money ’ Leon Kennedy said , walking away from the dairy . |
| 19 | Video is a good medium with which to move them away from the beginner 's preoccupation with individual words to an attempt to follow the general drift of a message . |
| 20 | As we walk away from the Broadway the pavements become empty . |
| 21 | In a moment he had gripped her hand in his and was pulling her away from the bale on which she had been resting . |
| 22 | Her excuse for this piece of academic snobbery was that classes were held there in lecture theatres and that the first desk would be too far away from the chalkboard . |
| 23 | The curds could be pulled away from the edge of the vat , in the same way as a cooked Victoria sandwich can be lightly pulled away from the edge of a cake tin , and the curd could be cut in a straight line with a finger . |
| 24 | The curds could be pulled away from the edge of the vat , in the same way as a cooked Victoria sandwich can be lightly pulled away from the edge of a cake tin , and the curd could be cut in a straight line with a finger . |
| 25 | He waited till the boy turned away from the edge of the pool again and was looking into the trees behind him . |
| 26 | Of course you may specify a time : ‘ Come away from the edge of the platform immediately ! ’ , |
| 27 | KEEP AWAY FROM THE EDGE Anyone who has just missed a bus is experiencing stress , but will get over it quickly . |
| 28 | Go through it to a track on the edge of the wood which then forks left up away from the edge of the wood to a clearing and then on to a second gate . |
| 29 | I turned my back on the lochan and walked a dozen paces away from the edge before heading back towards the road . |
| 30 | Her fragile sanity crept away from the edge to cower inside the fortress of her orders . |