Example sentences of "go away [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And when he 'd finished and been weighed again and she 'd changed his diaper and put it in the special container to go away for the chemical analysis — And a nasty old job that must be to do ! |
2 | ‘ Will we have to go away from the white house , and the railway and everything ? ’ |
3 | With demands for devolution resurfacing , this problem is unlikely to go away in the foreseeable future . |
4 | ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him . |
5 | ‘ Millin , you will be leaving here and going away with the tall man , Lovat . |
6 | I can feel behind my head the haze of reddish hair going away in the opposite direction . |
7 | Gone away to the funny farm , yeah , they let me out last week . |
8 | When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Goreng went away with the foreign advisers . |
11 | You seem to specialise in these narrow victories ; you went away in the last round , up to Greenwich and also had a narrow one there . |