Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] away as " in BNC.
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1 | The Stealer loped slowly away as though injured , dodging from one steel column to the next . |
2 | His dreams were short and violent , punctuated by images of a vast , barnacle-encrusted shape which drifted disdainfully away as he swam towards it . |
3 | He glanced at Lambert and saw him blaze at a green-and-yellow plane , then bank hard away as tracer scorched past . |
4 | Everyone smiled at Suzi then looked hurriedly away as her mouth began to tremble . |
5 | Some of the birds will be spotted straight away as unusual by anyone with knowledge of wildfowl . |
6 | Their lambent glow danced over her sable-dark hair , touched her face briefly , then slid reluctantly away as she moved into the shadows between each one . |