Example sentences of "away [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , as soon as the misbehaviour begins , turn away or walk away from your child ; pretend not to see or hear what is going on ; say nothing and try not to show any expression at all ; resist getting into any debate , argument or discussion with your child while he or she is misbehaving . |
| 2 | So whether it means add or take away or subtract or negative we can sort of forget about it and just look at the signs so if get if we get take away plus three , that will be the same as take away plus three , yeah ? |
| 3 | What they gon na do though , tell taxi go away or wait outside . |
| 4 | Whether this device would , in a crisis , have served to drive people away or draw them to the spot seems not to have been put to the test . |
| 5 | If you tend to throw things , put objects away or go out into the garden . |
| 6 | In such cases the extended family begins to look quite complex , but it is still essentially based upon the original pair , and when young do become fully adult they are driven away or wander off on their own to form separate pairs . |
| 7 | Take away or subsidise all nuclear power stations and you lose the commercial logic of the privatisation plans . |
| 8 | Yeah Bryony went if you , well she 's not so bad now she 's got over that phase where she refused to have her coat on , but if you 're trying to get her ready erm and she does n't want to get ready , she 'll say either go away or do n't do that to me if I 'm trying to get her coat on . |
| 9 | If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so . |
| 10 | What Gandalf said to Frodo at the start , we should realise , was that he might be able to give the Ring away or destroy it , though only with a struggle ; he could not however be made to want to do so ( except by some kind of dangerous thought-control ) . |
| 11 | And then he snared them — not too many : as many as he wanted and not as many as would frighten them all away or destroy the warren . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd rather turn people away than ruin the atmosphere . ’ |
| 13 | I would rather give half my country away than know the secret of this powder . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'll have the police here at any moment , ready to take the boy away and throw him into prison ! ’ |
| 15 | Away and throw it in the bucket , Morag . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Go away and stay away from me . ’ |
| 17 | Notice a small , white , fluffy cloud not far away and become that cloud , gently moving across the sky . |
| 18 | Erm and then may be go away and calculate what er sort of deal they need |
| 19 | It seemed unworthy to snatch her face away and glare when he had treated her so well . |
| 20 | Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work . |
| 21 | Remember when he went up to the aeroplane , Jim only hate to haul him away and slap him once and he learned , he did n't go near an aeroplane any more |
| 22 | Then , before he has quite finished , and he 's associating the trailer with a good place to be , take the horse away and repeat the Meals on Wheels business again the next day . |
| 23 | Go away and marry your Raoul , and be happy . |
| 24 | If I had my choice , I 'd rather be left to work something out myself ; instead of it all being set up and you just walk in and take measurements , go away and analyse them , you 'd have to go in and set it all up , then you 'd really learn something . |
| 25 | The two are not associated , since Castor is 46 light-years away and Pollux only 36 . |
| 26 | of sand which finely blow away and collect in corners . |
| 27 | In 1901 , an Englishmen , William Knox D " Arch , was given the right " to search for , obtain , exploit … carry away and sell " all Iranian oil save that of the five northern provinces . |
| 28 | ‘ No , I did n't think you did , so kindly go away and stop trying to put me off . ’ |
| 29 | Nevertheless , the blast from a cruise missile would knock down houses several kilometres away and kill people up to 6 km away . |
| 30 | I 'd wanted to be a nurse or a policewoman , but I had to leave school right away and help support my family . |