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 .
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