Example sentences of "[vb infin] away from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The pebble beach is dirtier than they realize but when they stand up from it clinging shell-dust and subversive oil-slicks and persistent grime will fall away from their white robes , leaving them untouched , pristine , still-saintly . |
2 | I could n't keep away from my darling brother 's anniversary party , now , could I ? |
3 | A package of new loans made public last week reveals that the nation will move away from its traditional hunting ground of French-speaking Africa , where it has always had a science presence , and towards English-speaking and Latin American nations and the Far East . |
4 | ‘ We wondered if this new service would take away from our standard lipsticks , but actually what it has done is increase overall lipstick sales within the store . |
5 | You can not get away from its vertical rise . |
6 | She had always known that she must get away from him some time in order to reach Lori , and there could n't be a better opportunity . |
7 | ‘ I ca n't get away from it these days , ’ said Amiss cheerfully . |
8 | Secondly , I 've read complaints about your subjectivity when it comes down to reviewing equipment , but I feel that you ca n't really get away from your own preferences , and why should you ? |
9 | We know that people do not drift away from their main sources of financial help , social support and continuing treatment , particularly if they have built up a relationship with someone in the service they trust . |