Example sentences of "away over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After his death his empire could barely be sustained by the new rulers ( including Charles the Bald and Charles the Fat — is it possible to hold an empire together when the populace is taking the mickey out of you to that extent ? ) and crumbled away over a period of two centuries . |
| 2 | Le Dimanche — Sunday afternoon whiled away over a game of cards . |
| 3 | Then you can simply release your grip and back slowly away over a few paces . |
| 4 | Mist is rising , a bat flies round Jen 's head and then away over the thatch . |
| 5 | Like all the maidens , in all the stories , half seduced and half petrified , she consented to Fenna 's plans and he swept her high on his great wings and bore her away over the roofs of London and higher and higher cavorting and caracolling through the star-spun night . |
| 6 | I wanted to just pop away over the first few for him to get his confidence . |
| 7 | In the sultry haze of late August , the only noises were the cicadas , the splash of the children in the pool and the rumble of thunder away over the Gorges du Verdon . |
| 8 | I do n't count all the deer I 've bumped into since it 's taken for granted you 'll see a few of the elegant beasts galloping away over the heather no matter which hill you 're on . |
| 9 | When it drove away over the ochre expanse , it broke into pieces and dissolved in the air . |
| 10 | They will be fascinated at the incredible insects that he meets inside the Peach as it floats away over the ocean and delighted when the seagulls come to the rescue and James and the insects inside the Peach are carried away towards America for a hero 's reception . |
| 11 | I remember my uncle Tommy Hauxwell , who came to live with us to manage the farm after Father died , telling me about the time Great-Grandad bought a big flock of geese over in Stainmore , which is more than six miles away over the moors . |
| 12 | The ideal pitch attitude was easy to maintain , being with the top of the engine cowling just below the horizon , and like this we quickly reached the fiftyknot lift-off speed to part company with the viscous sea and curve easily away over the Solent . |
| 13 | Although I was only a few miles away over the river , I missed the London I was getting to know and played games with myself like : if the secret police ordered you to live in the suburbs for the rest of your life , what would you do ? |
| 14 | Roos itself is far from any risk of erosion but a private garden in the village contains a sad relic : the rebuilt east windows of the church of Owthorne , one of many coastal parishes swept away over the centuries . |
| 15 | A war has been quietly bubbling away over the last two or three years , possibly unnoticed by all but the keenest marine fishkeeper . |
| 16 | If the atmosphere is welcoming , then her presence is already there ; but take care that you put a little something back during your time in the house , because the saddest thing of all is to let that warmth dwindle away over the years . |
| 17 | Even in the early 1960s , though Piraeus is less far away over the water than Dover is from Calais , taking a car to Aegina meant winching it into and out of a caique . |
| 18 | After it gets the ball rolling , FCSI is expected to wither away over the next two years , passing the torch completely to FC/Open . |
| 19 | Acorn started and turned towards him and the beetle scurried away over the pebbles as Pipkin moved and woke . |
| 20 | When she looked up she could see the bees shooting up and away over the wall , and by each hive there was a continual coming and going of bees , some of whose pouches were brilliant with golden pollen . |
| 21 | The dispute may become so vigorous that one of them is driven away and flees , striding away over the plains at great speed . |
| 22 | Bjaaland left his sledge and skied quickly away over the snow . |
| 23 | But the elephants went gaily dancing and trumpeting away over the mountains , through Roumania and Georgia , through Turkey , Iran , and Afghanistan , until they came to their native land . |
| 24 | I had thought that I might ride in a carretta to the edge of the desert , and then walk away over the sand and into the sun . |
| 25 | Antoinette 's high heels tapped her away over the wooden floor of the landing , towards the front stairs . |
| 26 | There was the crunch of his feet rapidly moving away over the snow and she felt her tense muscles relax . |
| 27 | He died for hours , shattering , fragmenting , spinning away over the tiles . |
| 28 | I watched the distant cloud from the explosion drift away over the firth , dispersing , then I turned and ran as fast as I could for the house . |
| 29 | SUMMERCHILD : A feeling of — I don t know — looking down and seeing the world stretching away over the horizon . |
| 30 | England then pulled away over the last three ends to increase their advantage to 113-106 . |