Example sentences of "[vb base] away [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want away from the crowd try the upstairs restaurant . |
| 2 | I 'm stumbling backwards , almost falling ; I have to turn to stop myself tripping and the turn becomes a run and I ca n't stop myself , I just have to escape ; I race away through the woods , tears burning on my face , sobbing hysterically , the breath whistling and whooping in and out of me , hot and desperate and livid in my throat ; ferns whip at my legs and branches lash at my face . |
| 3 | When at last the waves sluice over them , each shakes her body convulsively so that the brown eggs swill away in the water and , with a touching gesture of apparent exultation , lifts her claws above her head as if waving a salute . |
| 4 | Long before an enemy could get near enough to distinguish any glint of arms , the whole company could fold their belongings and slip away into the mountains at their back . |
| 5 | An hour later , Tracy and Miss Ludlow helped him secretly slip away from the hospital to spend two days in a secluded Miami retreat soaking up the sun before returning to Newmarket . |
| 6 | He felt inspected , plumbed , and like a moth in front of some anti-lighthouse , casting a shadow-beam , making him want to pull back , fly away from the intensity of those black , searching eyes . |
| 7 | As you catch a wave and accelerate down its face you vigorously steer away from the wind . |
| 8 | In the main courses , steer away from the various stuffed tortillas , some deep-fried and others not , but all topped with loads of sour cream , guacamole and cheese . |
| 9 | And first , they waited for the outsiders to go , and for the sleepy children to slip off , melt away through the trees . |
| 10 | Out of India : The snow-wreaths melt away in the heat of battle |
| 11 | Allegations about racial harassment simmer away in the background , unhelped by the tiny number of non-whites in police forces up and down the country . |
| 12 | They tend away from the school mentality . |
| 13 | Erm it will react with the aluminium , eat away at the aluminium . |
| 14 | By and large , those extra ’ advantages ’ , as the Labour party calls them , for the employee have to be paid for out of the profits of the organisation as a whole and they eat away at the capital that the business would ultimately have available to reinvest in jobs . |
| 15 | The locals consisted of the party of Sloanes Molly had seen at Nancy Leadbetter 's and another English family with two teenage sons whom Haverford , loudly and explicitly , urged his eldest grand-daughter to ‘ get off with ’ or ‘ drag away to the disco ’ , although he did n't suggest where a disco might be found in Mondano . |
| 16 | Night Goblins have become so accustomed to the dark that when they come out into the open they prefer to move around at night and hide away during the day . |
| 17 | Let us tuck ourselves up in the light and warmth , and hide away from the night . " |
| 18 | Never leave objects on the floor of the kitchen , such as shoes or dustpans , that may trip you up as you back away from the sink or cooker . |
| 19 | As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights . |
| 20 | As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights . |
| 21 | Push away from the wall as you jump |
| 22 | Whilst they are here , we hope that they rub away at the image of Birmingham and find its reality . |
| 23 | A few moments later Merrill heard his car start , then roar away into the night . |
| 24 | His blow sends me to my right , and I slide with it , fast , and dive away to the floor . |
| 25 | Chinese , Indians and Malays puff away to the delight of cigarette manufacturers . |
| 26 | I ease away from the crowd along the railing , wondering where she will be . |
| 27 | The physical stuff of the universe wraps up the earth with knowledge and communication , and the earth shrinks , and those who do not partake of the great secret growth are eliminated and shrivel away under the physical stuff that is knowledge and communication and wraps the earth with love , for nothing less than symbiosis will do . |
| 28 | The further you climb away from the town centre , the more alive the custom is . |
| 29 | Rory watched Lewis walk away along the beach . |
| 30 | She watched him walk away along the corridor heading back towards the club , her heart feeling lighter than it had for the past week . |