Example sentences of "[adj] away [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russian pulled Delaney back bodily by his legs , helping to get him further away as the arm with its vicious , razor-sharp ends , flailed wildly through the aperture . |
| 2 | The moon is that much further away from the sea on this side so that 'd have that much less of an effect holding the sea water down on to the earth and therefore the sea water comes Now obviously the water from the high tide has got to come from somewhere so they 'll be some parts of the globe low tide . |
| 3 | However strongly he swam , the sea pulled him further away from the coast , and he was already beginning to feel tired and breathless . |
| 4 | Common sense , reason , tell her to wash this away down the wash bowl , but thrift forbids . |
| 5 | Keep this away from the children ! |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll keep this away from the Yanks for now . |
| 7 | Leslie is loving , soft and very feminine away from the job but in her uniform she is a real professional . ’ |
| 8 | Instead of trying to escape by moving as fast as possible away from the predator , some animals take an erratic zigzag course . |
| 9 | Two of the favourites were asleep away from the Village , in downtown Seoul . |
| 10 | Andrew Liney , Davern Lambert and Mark Stanley kept a tight hold in the middle of defence , and Simon Nice and Darren Miles gave little away on the flanks . |
| 11 | I like all these noncommittal grey frontages , some unobtrusively elegant , some cautiously flamboyant , that give so little away about the thought that teems behind them . |
| 12 | And work colleagues were giving little away about the man they knew . |
| 13 | Vocalist Rob gave little away in the title department but if the tracks were from the forthcoming Ferment album then we 're in for a treat . |
| 14 | Many feminists will come this far with me but still shy away from the idea of pay for childcare , even when we 've clarified that it 's not the same demand as Wages for Housework . |
| 15 | In answer to the question ‘ why does stigma persist ? ’ the products of interactionism shy away from the realities of social structures , preferring to provide an ‘ answer ’ in terms of the spurious generalities of ‘ eternal verities ’ . |
| 16 | Neither Andy Saunders nor Peter Dimond shy away from the fact that a broader , more general aviation history needs also to be presented , lest ‘ Joe Public ’ be made to feel alienated . |
| 17 | He 'll give hundreds away at the drop of a hat . |
| 18 | However , what they found was that the peak was at around 2.3 MeV in the normal mode ( current flowing away from the detector ) and 2.6 MeV in the reverse case ( current flowing towards the detector ) -like the object thrown from the moving vehicle against or with the motion . |
| 19 | So they 'd want to be as much away from the air conditioning as possible , would n't they ? ’ |
| 20 | Rough Trade thought that recent press attention for James plus a brilliant performance on Whistle Test was stealing a little too much away from the headline act . |
| 21 | The great obstacle , however , to a withering away of the state pension is the fact that , although in economic reality current pensions are paid from current contributions and other taxes , the state pension scheme has been institutionalised as a structure of vested rights or expectations stretching forward over half a century . |
| 22 | For Engels , by contrast , the possibility revealed by the gentile constitution was a major guarantee that the Marxist vision of the withering away of the State in a future communist society was not a recipe for chaos , as was argued by his opponents . |
| 23 | Ceauşescu must have amused his colleagues with his remarks ‘ strongly in favour of the acceptance of free will ’ and his thought that ‘ the withering away of the State would be very welcome though he did n't quite see the withering away of the [ Communist ] Party ! ’ |
| 24 | The Marxist claim that a socialist revolution will inaugurate a classless society , an end to all forms of domination and the withering away of the state is just another myth of popular control , propagated by an emerging counter-elite , the leadership of the new industrial working class . |
| 25 | The 1986 Programme , similarly , contained no reference to the historic goal of the withering away of the state ( it had long been predicted that the only thing that would wither away was the idea that the state should wither away ) ; its main emphasis was upon practical and short-term objectives , and it struck a disciplinarian rather than utopian note in its references to careerism , nepotism and profiteering . |
| 26 | The people , exploited economically , socially and politically by capitalism would rise up and seize the state for themselves ( socialism ) and then replace it ( after the withering away of the state ) by a system of communism . |
| 27 | He prophesied that the triumph of communism would lead to the withering away of the state . |
| 28 | This is truly what , in another context , has been called the withering away of the state as the state ! |
| 29 | Their unbeaten stand of 117 was only thirteen away from the England tenth-wicket record when , with Willis on 24 , he reached his maiden Test century , Botham declared and the match ended . |
| 30 | The princess , who seemed relaxed away from the pressures of marriage problems , had taken sons William and Harry to Playscape for an earlier visit . |