Example sentences of "we [vb base] [verb] away from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to break away from the way men behave , not imitate them . |
| 2 | No , I think that we would have liked to have seen more women , I would have liked to have stayed on the Shadow Cabinet , and I would have liked to have seen more women in the Shadow Cabinet , but to say it 's a disaster , and somehow we 've moved away from the path we 've set ourself is simply not the case . |
| 3 | We 've gone away from the days of systems imposed by the data processing department , this is going to be a system for the users . ’ |
| 4 | We have to get away from the idea of saying ‘ Where does it say I ca n't do this ? ’ to ‘ What is the spirit of this ? ’ , and observe the latter . ’ |
| 5 | This is an important change and I am glad that we have got away from the odious and patronising attitude of so many local education authorities — particularly Labour local education authorities — that say that one can not trust parents with objective information about how their children 's schools are doing . |
| 6 | ‘ We have shied away from the rigours of the discount war , ’ says director Dennis Hart . |
| 7 | We need to move away from the idea that ‘ they ’ — women , people from ethnic minorities and the disabled — are a problem . |