Example sentences of "[to-vb] away to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , he was a glaciologist and it may well be that he persuaded the pilot to swin' away to the east . |
| 2 | The passengers , replete with the lamb and chocolate mousse , lingered over coffee , and began to drift away to the dome car 's bar lounge . |
| 3 | Now , we 've got ten copies of the video to give away to the runners'-up , but the star prize is a weekend fit for a hero — or heroine — in London . |
| 4 | She could well understand how women in particular wanted to get away to the West where daily life was so much more convenient . |
| 5 | ‘ When I am on holiday I love to get away to the sun to a place where there is no television or telephone . |
| 6 | Eventually he managed to get away to the continent , and when he was restored to the throne nine years later , the story of the King 's narrow escape seized the public imagination . |
| 7 | ‘ We both wanted to get away to the countryside . |