Example sentences of "away quickly " in BNC.
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1 | When he came he had to pull away quickly so as not to spill a drop of his bodily fluids , like the instructions on the box of condoms said . |
2 | I turned my head away quickly , but I had had time to take in another feature — his rather sharp , small nose that looked as if it might have been broken in a boxing match . |
3 | Her glance brought her eyes a little too directly in line with the sun and she pulled away quickly . |
4 | The roof drainage should be able to take water away quickly and cleanly without obstruction , and therefore eaves tiles should discharge neatly into gutters without water being blown back on to the wall or woodwork . |
5 | Then you follow me and hit me with a driver and drop away quickly because I 'm going to hit it so fast he wo n't know where the ball is until it 's down the fairway . ’ |
6 | Now Henry thought about it , she seemed to enter rooms which he was in carefully , keeping her back to the wall ; if he got close to her , she nearly always moved away quickly , usually making sure their bodies did not touch . |
7 | She had a vast helping of shepherd 's pie , which she put away quickly and carefully . |
8 | She backed away quickly and stood as far from him as she could , cringing like a dog , her tail clamped down hard , her nostrils dilated with fear . |
9 | This , and the kitten 's inability to move away quickly when the male mounts it , act as sexual signals to the over-excited tom-cat and seal the fate of the unfortunate kitten . |
10 | Kelly looked away quickly . |
11 | These wines do lack , however , the depth , elegance and persistence of the Pinot Noir and its characteristics tend to peak early and fall away quickly . |
12 | Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl . |
13 | I looked away quickly . |
14 | She hid it away quickly as I entered the room . |
15 | Also to get the ball away quickly from the scrummage , the scrum-half can not convey to his opponents that the ball is out of the scrummage i.e. he can not dummy the ball . |
16 | Perhaps it was only because of the Substitute 's presence that he added , ‘ At eleven o'clock , ’ and then turned away quickly because the technician was about to protest . |
17 | He took her hand and made a pretence of examining it and Hari drew her fingers away quickly . |
18 | That 's why she wanted to get away quickly . ’ |
19 | She smiled back then looked away quickly as if she had been caught doing something wrong . |
20 | Katherine turned away quickly , suddenly chilled . |
21 | He caught Emily 's eye on him and looked away quickly . |
22 | The little Fiat pulled away quickly and Kate put on the radio . |
23 | The girl walked towards the car and it pulled away quickly , leaving her standing with her hands on her hips by the side of the road . |
24 | I nodded to them , but when they looked at me I turned away quickly , for fear I should see them exchange puzzled glances . |
25 | It was there for just a second or two , then it moved away quickly . |
26 | But he mounted the steps anyway , and knocked on the door to make certain : the sound was sudden and startling , but it died away quickly , with no response from within the building . |
27 | She looked away quickly , and unfastened the waistband of her uniform skirt . |
28 | He looked at Bothwell for a minute , and then ran away quickly . |
29 | But she pulled her hand away quickly . |
30 | They came with food for us , but then they moved away quickly . |