Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] away [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When we allow people into the country , be they middle class or poor , we must not run away with the idea of helping them .
2 Although a very great proportion of the revival in kite flying is attributed to the growth in popularity of the ‘ Stunt ’ kite , one should not run away with the idea that controlled flight is a new discovery .
3 The history teacher should not shy away from the contribution which the study of history can make to the vocational and technical education of young people .
4 An effective platform for history should not shy away from the argument about increased employability , but it should place this argument within the twin contexts of specific skills and general skills and abilities .
5 Drains should ideally be laid in straight lines between inspection chambers and should always fall away from the house with the correct gradient to ensure that the flow through the pipe is fast enough to ensure solid matter is carried along .
6 But that should n't take away from the achievement of the French .
7 ‘ Any player guilty of such offences should never get away with the minimum penalty . ’
8 As soon as I 'm over this bit , we 'll just melt away in the fog one morning and send everybody postcards .
9 I was seeking a scrap of common ground on which we could mutually back away from the argument .
10 I could not move away from the child 's bed .
11 She was able to will her longing into an unexamined haze but she could not stay away from the post office on Monday .
12 The children could not keep away from the railway , and they soon got to know the trains that passed by .
13 ‘ If you 'd just keep away from the dog fights , Pa , ’ Sarah had begged .
14 Even a shite version by Bill Haley could n't take away from the glory of Turner 's creation .
15 I just could n't get away from the police .
16 He looked down at her and she could n't look away from the dark , burning eyes .
17 Young Suzi , in the depths of her misery , knowing it was making her worse , still could n't keep away from the theatre , even during the day , even on Sunday when no-one was there .
18 There is an old-fashioned quality to these performances which leaves me wishing for something just a little less well-upholstered , although I can imagine anyone coming to Bach for the first time with this recording could well come away with the impression that old LEAVES is quite simply the ‘ bizz ’ , and I for one would not wish to argue with that !
19 ESC founders Michael Bogdanov and Michael Pennington director and star of the Shakespeare tragedy say they would rather stay away from the Civic , one of the strongest dates on their world tours , than face the same problem again .
20 The worst problem was to try to explain quarantine regulations to the black-clothed mothers who would not go away from the main gates and wailed bitterly ‘ Oh ! mio bambino ! mio bambino ! ’ till Mr Rideout had to have Dr Hill 's attendance lest he too became a patient .
21 And it was so that the fairies would n't sail away in the eggshells .
22 So if you are a die-hard player who ca n't stay away from the golf course during the winter months , why not try a golfing holiday on the Continent ?
23 ‘ You ca n't stay away from the wedding !
24 So I ca n't go away in the autumn now cos that 's just when everybody 's start you know raring to go and wanting to get started on next year 's programme .
25 Ca n't keep away from the boys , can you ?
26 Ca n't keep away from the tables , can you ? ’
27 ‘ He ca n't get away at the moment . ’
28 I find I ca n't get away from the job .
29 You see , we ca n't get away from the fact that if Kemp was in London , he could easily have caught an earlier train .
30 Time , right , I am moving the amendment the reference back and I 'm handing those papers to the Chief Executive and I 'm gon na ask the Chief Executive to get someone independent to do this because you ca n't get away from the numbers that the numbers I 've get someone independent I 'll ask for that .
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