Example sentences of "were [adj] [adv] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Two of the favourites were asleep away from the Village , in downtown Seoul .
2 All further investigations were negative apart from the finding of gall stones in three patients .
3 After five minutes they were well away from the school , chasing along the road , laughing and yelling as they pitched the ball back and forth between them .
4 In some extraordinary manner the children seemed better able to cope with their parents ' injuries when they were well away from the hospital .
5 Non-alignment could be tolerated , providing the Afro — Asians were non-aligned away from the USSR .
6 If shape information were available accurately from the pattern recogniser it should enable more candidate words to be discarded due to incorrect shape .
7 Several noted that policy makers were far away from the frontier in their organisations and that this led to obvious difficulties in making effective policies for work with young people at risk .
8 The correlations were positive apart from the correlation with HDL/total cholesterol which was negative .
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