Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] far away " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , there is much to suggest that , in this election , Labour moved too far away from its traditional base ; that its attempts at reassuring those outside its ‘ natural ’ core of supporters meant it did too little to mobilise support among those who would benefit from its policies . |
| 2 | She sat in a corner on an antique settle as far away as possible from the blazing open fire . |
| 3 | The suspension of the armed struggle just over a month ago was seen as a break-through , but within days , peace seemed as far away as ever . |
| 4 | It can not be so if the managers are drawn from a different pool , which can happen if emoluments in the private sector drift too far away from those in the public sector . |
| 5 | For them freedom and self-reliance seem very far away . |
| 6 | So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot . |
| 7 | It is a lovely city , the war seems very far away , as if it can never reach me there . ’ |
| 8 | I ran down the pavement to get as far away from the hotel as I could , then I sat down in a doorway and continued crying . |
| 9 | There were no pipes attached to the wall at this point , and the ground looked horribly far away . |
| 10 | It was eight days since they had last lain on the bed together , and sex seemed as far away now as then . |
| 11 | Above all , a pension seems so far away when you are in your twenties and thirties . |
| 12 | End seems as far away as ever , he wrote , with the whole of the lower right panel still to sort out . |