Example sentences of "and [verb] away in the " in BNC.

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1 I hope that this debate will be about the valuable contribution that Britain can make to the European community , rather than a sterile argument about whether the king 's prerogatives will be taken over by the Government and given away in the face of the people .
2 Eventually I gave up hope of ever seeing my Mom again , and stealing a penny from beneath a milk bottle , bought a platform ticket and stowed away in the goods wagon of a train bound — I thought — for Sheffield and my beloved Grandfather .
3 I ran off and drove away in the car .
4 They got back in the car and drove away in the glittering traffic .
5 I had hoped she would be able to get rid of Dennis quickly , but it was almost 4 o'clock before the red BMW finally appeared and roared away in the direction of the ring road .
6 With a stiff nod , her cheeks burning , she turned and walked away in the direction of Palace Square and the temporary safety of her car .
7 Gunnell , running a controlled race , came through strongly into the final bend and pulled away in the straight to win by half a second .
8 Gunnell , running a controlled race , came through strongly into the final bend and pulled away in the straight to win by half a second .
9 Such matters were assumed away in the theory and waved away in the practice of macroeconomic management .
10 But they had meant it , and he was eager now to bring everybody together in a fine , hard point of resolve , in case zeal slackened and died away in the holiday atmosphere of this soft , comfortable afternoon .
11 Nevertheless he made a few feints out of sheer exuberance , suggested a turn with his hips , moved at right-angles to his forward path with no loss of speed , changed step three times in successive strides , kicking hard on the last change and accelerating away in the joy of being able to run for ever .
12 Weaver 's body was photographed , and taken away in the second ambulance to arrive on the scene .
13 The Basilica is one of Europe 's loveliest churches and tucked away in the sanctuary behind the altar is its most precious altarpiece , encrusted with priceless jewels .
14 This can sometimes be felt in the feet as fine crystals , which , when massaged in the correct manner , can gradually be broken down and washed away in the bloodstream as circulation improves .
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