Example sentences of "able [verb] away [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | PC World 's customer profile breaks down into those who know what they want but want to see it demonstrated and to be able to walk away with the product ; those who know a bit , but have never bought a computer before ; and corporate customers seeking the best value for money . |
| 2 | Both were able to walk away from the wreckage but were taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment . |
| 3 | Labour supporters must be in despair at not being able to race away from the Tories in the run up to the election . |
| 4 | Designed by Derek Gardner , it was a world-beater ; by the time it was fully developed during the 1971 season , Jackie was again able to run away with the championship , scoring nearly twice as many points as his nearest rival , Ronnie Peterson . |
| 5 | Under PNP , schools have been able to break away from the traditional conception of primary school professional life centring on just two roles : those of head and class teacher . |
| 6 | ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time . |
| 7 | Fortunately it did n't although the Romanians were able to get away for the silver . |
| 8 | Provided he could use the motion , he might be able to rock away at the melancholy and eventually shift it off its fierce sticking point . |
| 9 | She needed several things she had not been able to bring away from the Holborn house ; chemises , petticoats , nightgowns , drawers , a frilled nightcap that had taken her fancy , stockings , handkerchiefs . |