Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv] away [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally remarkably , he made them open their pockets , so that they gave with extraordianry generosity when other communities as far away as Italy suffered disasters like their own . |
| 2 | It is also known that the Indus Valley civilization was far more extensive than formerly realised , embracing areas as far away as the Oxus River , now called Amu Darya , in Central Asia and forming part of the Soviet Afghanistan border on its course . |
| 3 | I also knew I was very unlikely to get visitors as far away as Styal . |
| 4 | The nuclear industry 's current predicament is usually placed in the context of the near melt-down at Three Mile Island in 1979 and the fatal disaster at Chernobyl , the radioactive fall-out from which was still affecting places as far away as the uplands of Wales and Scotland four years later . |
| 5 | Umpire David Archer , in his 28th Test , was following the flight of the ball and could not give the decision , obvious by instant TV replay to viewers as far away as Johannesburg and London and , more pertinently , to reserve umpire Lloyd Barker and match referee Raman Subba Row in the pavilion . |
| 6 | ‘ Although the majority of our business is in London , we do have customers as far away as Australia , North America and the Middle and Far East . |
| 7 | The orbit will be circular and the Moon will be about 1½ times as far away as it is now and so total solar eclipses will not occur . |
| 8 | Mr Fordy said the signposting , on roads as far away as the A66 and A167 , was adequate . |
| 9 | He has forged a highly successful partnership with the Dublin singer Frances Black — sister of the famous Mary — and his songs are being ‘ covered ’ by other performers as far away as Japan . |
| 10 | Last year 's activities included explanatory talks , simple construction projects , radio fox hunting , Morse instruction , radio operating with contacts as far away as Australia , USA and Japan , including opportunities for attendees to chat to the overseas operators , and experiments with a kite antenna . |
| 11 | This year , she has played in six tournaments as far away as Australia , New Zealand , Tokyo , Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur . |
| 12 | The issue was raised by members of Cheshire 's police committee who fear that since BT has re-routed reception of emergency calls , sometimes to centres as far away as Newcastle , the receptionists may not understand local accents and place names . |
| 13 | Scared residents heard and felt the explosions as far away as Colchester , Witham , Rowhedge , and Kelvedon . |
| 14 | PENSIONERS in Grampian will be able to travel on all bus services in the region and on journeys to and from destinations as far away as Inverness and Dundee for only 10p , it was announced yesterday . |
| 15 | Their language , hardly even a bastard grandchild of Imperial Gothic , was salted with oaths , the whole intention being to drive their meddling malicious God and its minions as far away as possible . |
| 16 | We choose to use the outer thirds because we want the line to be drawn between two points as far away as possible without being so far out that they risk being unreliable . |