Example sentences of "be [to-vb] away [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having said that , the Arts Council proposes a number of significant shifts in the allocation of funds , in which the trend is to move away from income-support schemes for artists towards what the Council has vaguely described as ‘ upgrading quality ’ . |
| 2 | His inclination is to shy away from grandiose strategies and concentrate on return on capital and customer service . |
| 3 | Ironically , when DG started out with AViioN , the fashion was to get away from proprietary silicon onto merchant microprocessors . |
| 4 | It was to get away from such intrusions that he had come to Larksoken . |
| 5 | McKeown 's main purpose was to take away from scientific medicine any credit for the decline in mortality which took place in England and Wales in the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | The tendency of the later 1960s was to move away from packaged courses towards ‘ options ’ in the hope that many pupils would be able to choose from a wide range of subjects and so assemble a programme best fitted to their own interests and abilities . |
| 7 | The intention was to move away from detailed course scrutiny as colleges ‘ grew in excellence ’ . |