Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it away " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ubiquitous , hare-brained , tumbleweed skitters across the road , sticking underneath the car until friction dissolves it away to nothing . |
| 2 | The councillors loved it , and journalists filed it away for some distant future when Mr Portillo might feature in a Conservative leadership election , writes Valerie Elliott . |
| 3 | Yeah , Mummy put it away |
| 4 | Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away . |
| 5 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 6 | I got you lot going and the wind blows it away . |
| 7 | He shouts something but the wind wrenches it away . |
| 8 | The shower cubicle was in a tiny room with a basin and toilet off the bedroom , and a luxurious steam built up quickly in spite of the efforts of the extractor fan to draw it away . |
| 9 | Murray reached for the mop but Richard pulled it away and squeezed it out in the bucket as he had seen the maids do . |
| 10 | She kept them all in a portfolio ; the fuzz took it away . ’ |
| 11 | Er , we keep meaning look at certain things report a eight hour week , including overtime , have a record period of four months and then the filing industry take it away , the work is seasonal . |
| 12 | What we both need is a good strong cup of tea to wash it away . |
| 13 | Every so often the light wind teased it away from her ears , revealing her favourite earrings as they swung against its soft darkness . |
| 14 | Rachaela wiped it away . |
| 15 | It had been most enjoyable with a tremendous amount of flying : I had been in every part of the Command — Persia as it was in those days , down the Gulf and all the way round the Gulf to Bahrain , Salalah , I took part in the search for the Imperial Airways Argosy airliner City of Glasgow that landed on the beach and was literally lost for a couple of days before one of the Shaihah crews found it away down beyond Sulwah Wells . |
| 16 | He sent Rizzardi clear and his cross was missed by Brian Kilcline , enabling Capocchiano to put it away from close in . |
| 17 | Thomson gets it away and Forest exert pressure again . |
| 18 | When he got back to the car Ivy took it away from him and opened the other end . |
| 19 | But I do n't want any of your chaps taking it away . |
| 20 | I think the best in England gave it away and the lines in the grass . |
| 21 | The contractors take it away and dilute it before spreading it thinly on the soil . ’ |
| 22 | I think you can ask the council to take it away or something or take it to the dump |
| 23 | With a peevish cry Christopher pushed it away . |
| 24 | Now Grandma put it away now . |
| 25 | He glanced at Belinda as he spoke and she turned quickly to the glucose monitoring kit to put it away . |
| 26 | The Lea valley is probably Hackney 's most precious environmental assets , and there is a paramount need to keep it away from development-mad Newham at all costs . |
| 27 | Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ? |
| 28 | When Carey grabbed his arm , Piper wrenched it away . |
| 29 | We know what he was saying there , the three days gives it away the death on the Friday and the Resurrection on the Sunday , right . |
| 30 | Our grief is our own and no one has the right to take it away . |