Example sentences of "they have [verb] away [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd moved away from the office district and she was now in an area of sandwich shops , electrical stores and ticket agencies where the traffic was heavier and the pavement crowds more dense . |
| 2 | Yeah cos since they 've done away with the log book . |
| 3 | So it 's a distance they 've got away from the start . |
| 4 | ‘ It is coming ? ’ he asked for the fifth time since they had broken away from the Baglietto . |
| 5 | ‘ Historically , people have looked to Europe as a place to make up the profit margins they had to give away in the States , ’ Apple spokesperson Frank O'Mahoney admitted to me immediately before launching into a lengthy explanation of how computer prices in Europe are now tumbling to less obscene levels . |
| 6 | Desperately she searched her memory for his exact words , but they had drifted away like the steam that had stolen her senses . |
| 7 | Indeed , they had melted away into the crowd . |
| 8 | Carefully , slowly , Grace and her father tried to get the boat near the rock , but three times they had to pull away at the last minute . |
| 9 | Cranston himself said nothing until they had walked away from the royal enclosure . |
| 10 | One thing I 've learnt in the last half hour is the speed at which the rules of debate seem to be changing and it will not surprise you to hear that as Mr Allenby and Harrogate District Council have moved towards Professor Lock 's point of view , they have moved away from the Civic Society 's point of view . |
| 11 | They have moved away from the central area . |
| 12 | ‘ They have walked away from the catering and hospitality industry stand , dragging their child with them , and said ‘ You do n't want to join that ! ’ ’ |