Example sentences of "[to-vb] away [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made ready to slip away down the passage . |
| 2 | If you chat too long with a particular parent , it means others have to slip away without a word . |
| 3 | It might seem too easy to him just to slip away into the fantasy world of death . ’ |
| 4 | There was a small queue at the rear exit as the men waited to slip away into the night . |
| 5 | The sentry took advantage of the pause to slip away into the undergrowth . |
| 6 | Some who were working intended to slip away for an hour or so . |
| 7 | She glimpsed again that girlish figure momentarily outlined against the walls of the abbey only to slip away like a wraith and be lost among the shadows of the beach . |
| 8 | It is the custom , you understand , for the bride and groom to slip away from the wedding during the evening celebration , and hide somewhere — at a friend 's for example . ’ |
| 9 | Often George came in at five o'clock in the morning to hammer away at the pirate ship in the carpenter 's shop . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , Mr Algernon ! ’ exclaimed Mildred with relief , and before he had time to hide away under a stone , as he usually did , she shot a hand into the water and scooped him up . |
| 11 | In freedom , he managed to hide away in the wilds and educate himself . |
| 12 | His only serious challenger was E.S.B. , but Devon Loch was a length to the good at the last fence and started to pull away up the run-in , over a quarter of a mile long . |
| 13 | These had probably been caused as Trixie tried to pull away from the heater . |
| 14 | Those of you who are still concerned about our results should take comfort in the fact that these are early days and with the season barely three-quarters over we still have ten games remaining in which to pull away from the bottom . |
| 15 | United need the points to pull away from the bottom . |
| 16 | Show her how to pull away from the body as she pulls the zip up , so other clothes do n't get caught in it . |
| 17 | ‘ Belgium have won all their four games so far and we need to come away with a share of the spoils . ’ |
| 18 | It was a disappointing display and we were fortunate to come away with a point . |
| 19 | He admitted last night : ‘ We will do well to come away with a point this time . |
| 20 | But then anyone who picked up a book entitled Does God Exist ? hoping to come away with the answer is liable to be disappointed . |
| 21 | Scotland must take their chances in London against a side that has been the most consistent for the last few years if they are to come away with the spoils of victory . |
| 22 | The first priority tomorrow must be to come away from the game with at least a point . |
| 23 | To bear away from the wind , you must move your body weight to the other side by bending the knees and bringing the hips over the board . |
| 24 | He had a small drink from a bowl and started to wander away from the camp . |
| 25 | ‘ We 'd do best to meet away from the office , ’ he said . |
| 26 | The Blueprint Dance group has been set up to give young talent a chance to flourish away from the capital . |
| 27 | A letter appears above the person and typing the letter allows the person to jump away from the spear . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's too many for us to frighten away with a show of force . ’ |
| 29 | The recession , which we expected to fade away through the year , has hit us full on , and as I write there is little sign of light at the end of the proverbial tunnel . |
| 30 | He does not want to fade away from the scene . |