Example sentences of "he [vb past] [conj] [verb] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he dropped and kicked away the chair the bell rang once . |
| 2 | He saluted and rode away . |
| 3 | He braked in the slow corners , where I could not overtake , then on the straight , he accelerated and drove away , ’ he said . |
| 4 | He turned and strode away from her , leaving her weak and sickened and just a little afraid . |
| 5 | If he turned and walked away from them , they had no one else to go to for help , advice and healing . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , Christ , ’ said Evans , letting his shoulders sag as he turned and walked away from the open door . |
| 7 | Then he turned and walked away . |
| 8 | Then he turned and walked away . |
| 9 | And then as he turned and walked away he took the blackjack , which had come out of his pocket in the same handful , and tossed it into the first unblocked drain that he saw . |
| 10 | He turned and walked away . |
| 11 | He turned and walked away . |
| 12 | He turned and walked away . |
| 13 | He turned and walked away , leaving her standing by the open door of her bedroom , staring after him in an agony of confusion . |
| 14 | He lifted her hot hand and pressed the key into her moist palm , and as there was nothing more to say he turned and walked away , Ruth watching numbly , powerless to scream out in her own defence , powerless to feel . |
| 15 | Then he turned and rode away . |
| 16 | And then he turned and stalked away . |
| 17 | He turned and stumped away on his short , thick legs towards one of the boxes which bordered the yard . |
| 18 | Silently Travis stared at her , then he turned and paced away , standing with head bowed , thinking . |
| 19 | When he had done , he turned and marched away from the platform . |
| 20 | He turned and moved away . |
| 21 | He turned and started away again . |
| 22 | He turned and skipped away , singing happily to himself . |
| 23 | He snorted and walked away . |
| 24 | He nodded and walked away , and Kathleen closed her eyes . |
| 25 | He nodded and turned away , and while the others ' attention was elsewhere I put my hand down inside the coffin until I felt Granny 's cold fingers . |
| 26 | He frowned and looked away . |
| 27 | ‘ Not this one , ’ she said firmly , and he grinned and walked away . |
| 28 | He marvelled that throwing away a perfectly good job could make her so happy . |
| 29 | He shuddered and looked away , his eyes going off to the horizon . |
| 30 | Best I can do , ’ he repeated and walked away . |