Example sentences of "away [conj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So , as soon as the misbehaviour begins , turn away or walk away from your child ; pretend not to see or hear what is going on ; say nothing and try not to show any expression at all ; resist getting into any debate , argument or discussion with your child while he or she is misbehaving .
2 If you tend to throw things , put objects away or go out into the garden .
3 In such cases the extended family begins to look quite complex , but it is still essentially based upon the original pair , and when young do become fully adult they are driven away or wander off on their own to form separate pairs .
4 ‘ Go away and stay away from me . ’
5 Then , with a rough exclamation that made her heart jump , fitzAlan jerked his hand away and strode over to the chest .
6 The tramp tossed the empty cup away and shuffled off in the other direction .
7 Comes of telephoning her , telling her I was lonely with Clarissa away and stuck out at Willesden .
8 Tolkien too might think of the Norse legend of the ‘ Undying Lands ’ , the Odáinsakr : when King Hadding reached its boundary the witch who guided him killed a cock and threw it over the wall — a moment later he heard the cock crow before he himself had to turn away and go back to mortality .
9 Immediately he looked away and stared instead at J. J. Gerrard , not caring whether or not he showed his dislike for the situation he was in .
10 She shrugged and turned away and stared out of the tiny window .
11 Slorne turned away and stared out through the top of her cage as if to say , ‘ There , where the skies are , where the great clouds drift and the winds blow endlessly through time , seek there and you will find what Minch needs . ’
12 I then er , we then broke away and went up to the er , I suppose it 's the , I do n't know what part of the , but it 's the Dales , that 's where I moved to then and then to because my dad could n't , getting on in years , he could n't take the hills up and then from I got married and we moved into this address here and then that was the day after war was declared that I got married .
13 Increasingly worried , Comfort dried Julia 's face as gently as she could , threw the water away and went back to her chair to watch .
14 She shrugged his hand away and glared up at him , her pale face a trifle flushed , and he looked down at her with sardonic interest .
15 Eventually the meeting closed and Merrill put her notebook away and waited quietly by the door as Luke made his farewells to the others .
16 At the sound of gunfire the refugee ship turned away and made off round the southern counties and up towards Liverpool , where it was finally recognised as a friendly vessel .
17 ‘ Throw them away and come back with me . ’
18 He flung his head to one side and muttered something , his face was twisted up ; he pushed himself away and fell out through the entrance and on to his knees , and she sat down on the floor for her legs felt weak and the wounded one was throbbing painfully , and she crawled over to Sycorax and lay down beside her and sobbed hot , dry grief until she at last fell asleep .
19 But now , get yourself away and get back on time if you want to get off early tonight .
20 I pulled away and looked dubiously at Ashley , who smiled sweetly .
21 She turned away and looked out of the window .
22 Jazzbeaux turned away and looked out of the window .
23 After a few moments she could stand it no longer , and with an effort she wrenched her gaze away and looked down at the carpet .
24 Finally he drew away and looked down at her .
25 He covered his face with his hands , then took them away and looked down at the earth .
26 I was relaxed and much recovered when a nomad appeared from behind a crag fifty yards away and looked down on me .
27 He took a step away and looked down into her face .
28 If you get stuck , just put the map away and go back to it later .
29 So just turning away and getting on with a job is the most effective response .
30 Shamed Souness said : ‘ I 'd rather not talk about the goals we gave away and concentrate instead on the pluses . ’
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