Example sentences of "away [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 As Nathan pulled away for the second time he could hear Lumberjack in the kitchen , frantically sawing the legs off tables and chairs .
2 Turning away for the umpteenth time , she gave a little frustrated sigh .
3 They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them .
4 ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time .
5 ‘ I do n't want a nurse who might scream or faint when matters become difficult , or would swoon at the sight of blood , ’ said Dr Neil , a little frantically , trying to care for his patient and send McAllister away at the same time .
6 Quite suddenly he let go and sort of pushed me away at the same time .
7 Angrily , she pushed her thoughts away at the same time as she pushed her bowl and chopsticks away .
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