Example sentences of "[verb] away with [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The reader might have come away with a Victorian idea of the inexorability of progress , each generation better , finer and braver than its parents .
2 I 'm aware that we are in very subjective territory here and I have already confessed where my own preferences lie , but I 'm not alone in my opinion that the 80R 's channel two falls short of the mark , because every one of us here has come away with the same opinion .
3 Half a crown And you used to come away with a big piece of flat brisket and if he 's got any sausage left , or bits a of pork pies , he used to shove a bit of that in .
4 But Clive Lawton , head of educational services , said there was still a long way to go , and he warned against being carried away with a good idea if it were to impoverish the rest of the scheme .
5 I for one did not get carried away with the Triple Crown hype after the ‘ splendour ’ of the victory over Wales ( for which your publication was equally responsible ) .
6 ‘ Jamie got away with a black eye .
7 And they got away with a large quantity of tools and car batteries .
8 In the end I was burgled , and they got away with a large number of the works that I kept stored .
9 The perpetrator , the young Rugby lock , Smith , got away with a stern lecture from referee Steve Lander , who had been alerted to the incident by his touch judge .
10 When you 're giving feedback to people , yes , there were going to bad things about what they 've done , yes , there 's going to be good things , but if you can catch the bad things between two good things , even if the good things are just saying thank you , they 're going to go away with a bigger smile on their face , and probably feel more motivated for the next time they do that task .
11 ‘ One coin given away with every four gallons of petrol .
12 Ways of retreat from this point are various and there is even a metal ring — I hesitate to say bolt — to facilitate an abseil. the able can reverse the climbs on the pinnacle 's short side and the crazy always have the option of hobbling away with a sprained ankle after ‘ successfully ’ negotiating Cook 's Leap , the jump across the gully to the main edge !
13 And if I could n't make away with myself , how could the malais make away with a whole nation ?
14 ‘ I paid cash and drove away with a funny feeling in stomach over my decision , ’ Darren recalls .
15 They took this idea to Prince Charles ' Youth Business Trust — and came away with a low-interest loan for £4,000 .
16 And we came away with a true understanding of the value of the estuarine habitat .
17 Instead , I came away with an old copy of Prescott 's Conquest of Peru .
18 Unfortunately at the press conference our careful recommendations about the importance of Standard English were presented in such a way that many journalists came away with the false impression that we did not mind if children spoke dialect rather than Standard English .
19 I know ZZAP ! has done away with the classified adverts , but I 'm writing to you , hoping you 'll print this : ‘ Wanted — ZZAP ! 64 issue numbers 55 and 68 .
20 They got a new one , they had another , then they had another idea then , they came round and had erm , had , turned round and said , right they done away with part of the wire and they got another big wheel so you can go right over the top next time , they done away with the big hook , so you could shackle your , your chain on to the wire , then you could go right over the top and then they get the old short chains like that .
21 Others , like Scottish Equitable , have done away with the initial charge but raised the annual fee .
22 With a simple statement we have done away with the whole concept of deafness itself .
23 Its headlights came on full beam , and it accelerated away with a rising roar which brought heads to windows all along the street .
24 They usually run them at below peak efficiency , they run The Russian reactors they tend to run 'em at maximum efficiency which is you 're very very close to the critical level where it could run away with a little mistake and whoops , you got Chernobyl .
25 ‘ I am going away with a nice feeling .
26 Going away with a small child is easy — thanks to a variety of items from lightweight buggies to portable potties !
27 ‘ Millin , you will be leaving here and going away with the tall man , Lovat .
28 Old Fishfinger is a regular visitor to the PFK offices , from which he occasionally manages to sneak away with a few reader 's queries .
29 The pony , irritated by her slow pace , tossed its head , tore the reins from her grasp , knocked her over and trotted away with a malicious whinny and a triumphant shake of its mane .
30 He tried to shift her arm in order to see the wound , but she turned away with a violent shrug .
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