Example sentences of "[verb] away [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er you you you could hear them patting this butter outside a shop you know , it was a lovely sound on marble slabs and they were patting away at this butter . |
| 2 | ‘ IT 'S been disappointing coming here for the last 20 years — so let's not get carried away with this defeat ’ . |
| 3 | Lets not get carried away with this alleged rift . |
| 4 | But she 's getting carried away with this , though her friends are good enough but they 're all getting carried away as you would say with a bad crowd . |
| 5 | Before we get carried away by this dazzling technology though , it is as well to recognise that all this automation will not produce good videos if the operator of the equipment is lacking in the knowledge of editing principles and in creative ability ! |
| 6 | We must be careful , however , not to be too carried away by this idea . |
| 7 | Mr. Walker : Obviously , the Hon. Gentleman is emotionally carried away by this decision . |
| 8 | In discussing texts we idealise away from this variability of the experiencing of the text and assume what Schutz has called ‘ the reciprocity of perspective ’ , whereby we take it for granted that readers of a text or listeners to a text share the same experience ( Schutz , 1953 ) . |
| 9 | The first shift away from this kind of deixis is where the centre of orientation ( origo ) but not the related objects are part of the canonical situation . |
| 10 | It was unjust and degrading to be hustled away like this , Sabine thought . |
| 11 | The film studio had already seen two of its other musical extravaganzas , Doctor Dolittle and Star ! , flop as people shied away from this type of entertainment and cinemas began to show harder , more permissive productions aimed at young people . |
| 12 | In fact there are two different meanings hidden away in this phrase : the state can be relatively autonomous of the capitalist class , which is appropriate for an organizational model of the state ( Figure 5.1 ) . |
| 13 | At that moment her Arabic was even poorer than mine , for she was new to the household , but on my next visit she would be rattling away in this throaty language and I would be struggling as usual . |
| 14 | By 1913–14 , over £25,000 was being given away in this manner and in return the Central Office agents were able to ensure the appointment of suitable constituency agents and the choice of good candidate The outlay constituted only about a tenth of the whole of the local parties " expenditure , but a much higher proportion of the expenditure of the backward parties most in need of reform . |
| 15 | Police were alerted at Teignmouth in Devon after three men allegedly drove away from this petrol station without paying . |
| 16 | So I came away with this sort of inside information |
| 17 | But last year American Airlines and United started nibbling away at this business when they replaced bankrupt Pan Am and TWA on many of the services between America and London . |
| 18 | But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer . |
| 19 | that , er digging up the centre of Morecambe , done away with this bridge and that |
| 20 | at least trailing behind and he wants er the communists to ma break away from this idea and to , to really lead the peasants . |
| 21 | And one of the reasons why the black women in Liverpool put this exhibition together erm and they tried to pick out different kinds of jobs that women had to show that black women could do those jobs , and they were saying look , there 's lots of stereotypes erm about the kinds of jobs that black and Asian women can do that fit in with their personalities , and you know the world is wide open and you are able to do this and you do n't have to be erm a singer or a model or erm or erm erm a runner , you know , the whole stereotypes in terms of what black people are good at and they 're saying let's break away from this , let's show the kinds of things that we can do and we can do anything that we set our minds to and erm the exhibition is very positive , actually . |
| 22 | Do n't let's run away from this question just because large numbers are involved . |
| 23 | ‘ You 're suggesting that I should run away from this woman ? ’ |
| 24 | Normally , Mickeen would detain you as long as he could , jabbering away about this , that and the other . |
| 25 | You lot definitely going away for this week |
| 26 | Despite his programmatic emphasis in the Archaeology on the discursive formation as a means of making intelligible those knowledges that are formulated through their institutional components , Foucault turned away from this kind of historical enquiry because it was too ‘ clean , conceptually aseptic ’ — in other words , too apolitical . |
| 27 | So it 's three tomorrow you know we 've got away with this winter |
| 28 | The trucks themselves had to be manhandled down the steep rock-strewn defile and as the men were sweating away at this in the hot sun an Italian aircraft picked them up . |
| 29 | ‘ Ca n't keep away from this part of town , can we ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It were 1938 , I think — yes , o'course it was , because McCabe hit 232 at Nottingham — and I was getting sedooced away by this gel . |