Example sentences of "[adv] away [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I says he 's only away about ten minutes .
2 anyway he walked , he was only away about twenty minutes you know he wanted to get the car and for me to drive I thought well er
3 Merton ( 1938 ) , for example , does not conclude his exposition of anomie theory by proposing a solution ( though he gives enough away elsewhere for Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 , to see him as favouring a ‘ meritocratic ’ solution ) .
4 The water company , which is also helping to fund the project , along with the National Rivers Authority , will drill a new borehole far enough away not to effect the water level in the fen .
5 The river was in splendid panoramic form , curving gently away upstream and down , followed by the high ridge of the eastern desert .
6 Parts of Symphony Of Destruction sound like there 's a huge atomic clock ticking ominously away there
7 All that can be done will be done generally right away too .
8 put the K down right away so we 'll keep that there .
9 He would get right away out of the town , blow the cobwebs out of his brain .
10 Oh goodness yes there 's mud , there was like Cliff Quay you had , you had your mud and when you come to chalk and further down the river you come to ballast near , near Al near the Albridge and further down you come to peat , then you come to green clay , then you come to Cattoes you c you start to dredge ballast again , Pinn Mill you 'd dredge ballast and then right away down to the sea you 'd dredge ballast .
11 But the Negram er it can put her blood right away down .
12 ‘ Can we go right away now for the ring ? ’ he said , but there was a sound upstairs and Anne lifted her head .
13 ‘ Trying to make changes right away only results in rejected efforts , and sometimes creates other problems .
14 You could see right away how impressed the judges were ! ’
15 Right away then I got the feeling something was going on .
16 You should of said well alright , I 'll take them away then took them right away then ,
17 Right that 's it away away there .
18 He had no idea , for the letter forced him at last to admit to himself that he knew nothing about his son , that he had lost touch with him , had allowed him over the years to drift further and further away so that now they were virtual strangers .
19 Yes , and she phoned me and she said I feel as though I dropped out of the bottom of the world she said , you know , I just do n't see anybody , I said well of course you were working on Mondays , you see she used to have Mondays to herself and I would often go round on a Monday afternoon and , we , we could talk , but that 's gone and I said I ca n't run in at half past five when you get home from school and chat to you because Ned will be coming home at six and I do n't want to be there all that often when he 's there erm its you know , its just happened and I also thought to myself and I 'm probably going to move a lot further away then Fen Lane .
20 Beyond her , there were more ranks of bared heads , this time facing the Collector ; their eyes , too , scanned him greedily , looking for fissures and further away still , two or three faces of sick or wounded men watched from the open windows of the hospital .
21 Let the reins fall and move further away very carefully . ’
22 She laughed a little nervously , unable to help noticing out of the corner of her eye that the little crowd which had gathered was melting rapidly away now that official help had arrived .
23 Although he was still away fairly often , visiting the mills in Leeds and Bradford which provided the bulk of his income , he was more relaxed now that he felt that he was mastering the intricacies of the various businesses which had been allowed to slip into low productivity during his father 's ill-health .
24 And , miraculously , there was little resistance and I stared in disbelief as the great organ disappeared gloriously and wonderfully from sight I was right behind it with my arm , probing frantically away up to the shoulder as I rotated my wrist again and again till both uterine cornua were fully involuted Ben I was certain beyond doubt that everything was back in place I lay there for a few moments , my arm still deep inside the sow , my forehead resting on the floor .
25 No child to save the marriage , so he sets up some fishing straight away instead .
26 It 's when I said , oh I wish occasionally we , you know , cook straight away instead sitting around .
27 Erm .. you know you should 've nipped that in the bud straight away rather than saying yeah we 'll put it in the post , we can do that , you should 've just said you know well I 'll bring it all along and gone from there .
28 So I do n't usually fill it straight away anyway till I 'm finished and but I always put the date like today 's date .
29 Yeah but if the key 's not in there and you turn the wheel it locks in straight away anyway !
30 yeah , I would n't of touched it straight away anyway
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