Example sentences of "clear away " in BNC.

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1 Anyway — ’ She looked down on her partly eaten meal and her nose wrinkled before she went on , ‘ I 've got to go downstairs again , and you 'd better clear away here when you 've finished , then go into Mother and see if you can soothe her ruffled feathers .
2 We may clear away the smoke that suffocates and remove the saturated fats that clog by making certain reasonably simple decisions , but giving the right directions , was a very different — and in my case — a far harder problem .
3 Whatever you do , you need to let fresh air clear away the staleness of apathy and only action will do that .
4 ‘ Yer Mum asked me to call in and clear away the crocks and tek the chairs outside ready ter goo back ter the mission 'all . ’
5 She had helped Debbie clear away .
6 But it will render precise almost every judgment on run-outs , and that alone would clear away a lot of dirt .
7 Then he would n't let me help clear away .
8 All he really wanted to know was when she would be arriving so he could clear away .
9 ‘ I 'll clear away . ’
10 ‘ Well , I 'll clear away , then .
11 Robbie was glad when she could clear away and wash up , relieved when Fen did not offer to help .
12 Why do n't you clear away while me and Martin have a chat ? ’
13 We must clear away one possible source of confusion .
14 THE North-East is to get nearly £12.5m to help clear away its eyesores in the coming year .
15 This evening 's heavy rain will clear away with the winds dying but it will stay pretty cloudy with the odd shower .
16 That light rain will soon clear away tomorrow morning and it 'll brighten up for a time .
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