Example sentences of "take away " in BNC.
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| 1 | No explanation by the IRA can take away from that fact . ’ |
| 2 | But a disclaimer can never take away your rights under the Defective Premises Act 1972 for the collapsing conservatory or prevent anyone being sued for negligence which has caused death or injury . |
| 3 | The launch of BSB , still scheduled for next spring , will be the true test of the Sky formula , while an advertising downturn would take away some of the very good margin the UK papers enjoy , especially The Sunday Times which is operating in an increasingly competitive Sunday market . |
| 4 | ( Nobody knows the exact date , which is probably just as well : to categorize a house like this can take away some of its romance . ) |
| 5 | Politicians , uncomfortable in the spotlight , publicly back some sort of reform package that might take away a few of their perks . |
| 6 | I decided long ago Never to walk in anyone 's shadow ; If I fail , if I succeed At least I lived as I believe , And no matter what They take from me , They ca n't take away my dignity . |
| 7 | A feeling of nausea had settled in his stomach , leaving a sour taste at the back of his throat that no amount of swallowing would take away . |
| 8 | ‘ Either men are , or they are not , children of God , with immortal souls , destined for eternity , and possessed of God-given rights no government can take away . |
| 9 | In a recording played to the jury , he could be heard shouting : ‘ This gentleman has spoken about how Jesus can take away the hardness from your heart . |
| 10 | He may take away my friends . |
| 11 | ‘ Take care now that we do n't take away the king , or we 'll die on us ! ’ |
| 12 | Now is your time of grief , but I will see you again and you will rejoice , and no one will take away your joy . |
| 13 | Many people find the linking of names to faces difficult because it is somewhat abstract — so let's take away the abstract and instead make it interesting if ridiculous ! |
| 14 | We will demonstrate your new machine , make sure you are happy with it and then , should you so wish , we 'll take away your old machine and dispose of it for you . |
| 15 | Rosalind gladly let the police-sergeant take away the envelope and hurried off , singing , to telephone to Richard . |
| 16 | If anyone tries to escape the guards will shoot and they are all very good shots ; also I shall take away the trousers of those who have not escaped . ’ |
| 17 | At other times the experimenter would take away some sweets the child had previously been given . |
| 18 | To be able to stand and say ‘ I have done my best , I can do no more ’ allows you to have self-respect , and that is something no one can take away ! |
| 19 | In Hebrews chapter 10 verse 4 we read ‘ it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins ’ ( referring to the Old Testament sacrifices ) but in verse 12 we read ‘ But this man , after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever , sat down on the right hand of God . ’ |
| 20 | An unbloody sacrifice can not take away sins for we read ‘ without shedding of blood is no remission . ’ |
| 21 | Certainly the worst way to come to terms happily with being alone is to struggle constantly against it , always waiting for someone else to come along and take away our loneliness . |
| 22 | ‘ No , ’ she said , ‘ your self-respect is about the only thing that nobody can take away . |
| 23 | Will that take away the pain ? ’ |
| 24 | But what racing could give after one good day , it could take away after a bad one . |
| 25 | ‘ You ca n't take away our living . |
| 26 | If Ben Leggatt had earned his living , not as an odd job man at Weston Longville rectory but as a private soldier in one of His Majesty 's foot regiments billetted in Bungay , he would have found the shopkeepers overwilling to let him take away purchases on a promise to pay later — had it not been for the ‘ Crying Down The Credits ’ . |
| 27 | A customer who produced a credit card could take away goods without payment on the implied promise to pay within a month , and if they did ( which the vast majority did ) they would not be charged interest for being lent the amount they would otherwise have had to pay across the counter . |
| 28 | Reliving the experience ( even if only in his imagination ) will still take away his feelings of foolishness and will provide him with a reason for his phobia . |
| 29 | You will take away on your course notes , a list of suppliers and an optional materials kit , which can be purchased at a competitive price should you wish to put your new-found skills to further use at home . |
| 30 | ( If it so happens that yellow wallpaper does take away your appetite , then for you it is relevant . ) |