Example sentences of "away [prep] the other end " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him .
2 I was yards away down the other end of the table , yearning to hear WHAT ON EARTH he was saying and suffering pangs of guilt that I spent so little time encouraging him to unburden himself to me .
3 It does n't matter that they may be 700 miles away at the other end of a data link .
4 Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end .
5 And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’
6 Various people answered , and no one knew where anyone was , and only three or four times was Alistair successfully connected to the apparently permanent coughing fit that crackled away at the other end of Smith 's extension .
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