Example sentences of "[noun sg] away [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Then she saw the man 's face through the open mouth and immediately turned her head away so that she appeared to be looking at something of consuming interest outside the window .
2 I said , but just then the wind tore through the yard , clutching icily at my face , snatching my breath away so that I turned involuntarily to one side with an explosive " Aaahh ! "
3 His face was a cold blank mask , only the eyes were alive as he stared at Ryan — and then , with one swift movement , he took his hand away so that Ryan crumpled to the floor .
4 Oh yeah absol you take the political power away so that they will have to reduce their rents and do all of that but you 're not challenging the landlord system .
5 ‘ Just as you like , ’ said Burden , turning his face away so that Wexford should not see him smile .
6 He bent to take her mouth , but with the very last vestige of control she turned her face away so that his lips skimmed hard and firm along the line of her jaw .
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