Example sentences of "away [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again . |
| 2 | The councillors loved it , and journalists filed it away for some distant future when Mr Portillo might feature in a Conservative leadership election , writes Valerie Elliott . |
| 3 | ‘ I can only imagine someone has jumped out on her and dragged her away for some reason . |
| 4 | She , it turned out , was away , and had been away for some weeks , touring the clubs in the North . |
| 5 | I had been happily chatting away for some time to my ‘ invisible ’ recorder before I realized I was not alone . |
| 6 | Would be away for some weeks . |
| 7 | Father will be away for some time , and I 'm very worried . ’ |
| 8 | The empty refrigerator and the absence of perishable food like bread and milk suggested that Stavanger had left expecting to be away for some time , but that conflicted with the pyjamas under the pillow in the bedroom , and the razor in the bathroom . |
| 9 | Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth . |
| 10 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 11 | Though , come to think of it , what with Lubor being away for some days last week when she 'd arrived , he must have quite some time off from his duties . |
| 12 | He had been away for some hours . |
| 13 | Because Edith now Edith was going away for some unknown reason , I do n't know , she must have been going on another holiday anyhow . |
| 14 | He 's away for some time . |
| 15 | Well we had two copies sent to us because Amanda sent away for some |
| 16 | She went away with some men in brown uniforms and will not come back to her little boy . |
| 17 | You can have a lot of fun shooting city lights , but there are one or two points to watch out for if you are going to come away with some really effective shots . |
| 18 | It was the time when her mother took to the couch because she could n't stand the sight and sound of the hordes of women and children with their buckets , and the arranged fights among the urchins so that one or two of their gang could get away with some lumps of coal , which would make all the difference between having a fried meal or freezing both inside and out . |
| 19 | Mr Clarke , on the other hand , may be able to get away with some early twists and U-turns . |
| 20 | Except , I thought , now some vultures had learned about it , and had got away with some . |
| 21 | There 's a lot to be said for an up-market Scottish education but in retrospect you can come away with some pernicious ideas , particularly the idea that thought is superior to action . |
| 22 | And Corner well er it it 's turned full circle has it were when we came and then er there were other firms they did away with some part of the shop . |
| 23 | I am not surprised that the Minister looks away with some embarrassment . |
| 24 | All for money — yet if he 'd got legless and run someone over and killed them , he 'd have got away with some poxy little sentence . |
| 25 | Luke would never forgive her if she gave them away with some unwitting comment . |
| 26 | And we 've got out the back as well cos we did away with some of the vegetable garden because I mean |
| 27 | Now , it 's going to be a bit scruffy this , and you just try and transcribe it onto that piece of paper so you 're going away with some idea . |
| 28 | Notts County against Pisa , two one at half time , we 'll be bringing you er commentary in the second half , sharing the commentary with the match at between Shrewsbury Town and Blackburn Rovers , it 's a third round replay in the Coca Cola Cup , Blackburn went ahead on six minutes through Mike , equalizing on twenty and a short while ago Shrewsbury taking the lead , a penalty put away with some aplomb by , they lead two one . |
| 29 | Men were no longer buried in the shadow of the church where they had worshipped , but were carried away into some strange suburb . |
| 30 | Herbert Read , in a conversation with Stephen Spender during this period , suggested that Eliot was lacking in affection for " perhaps everyone " and that he wished " to slink away into some corner and die " . |