Example sentences of "[vb past] a few feet away " in BNC.
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1 | As she stopped a few feet away from them she saw that his cap had been knocked some distance from where he lay and the force of the blow , which had thrown him through the air , had dislodged his fountain pen from his pocket . |
2 | She stopped a few feet away , so that she was hidden by the curtains , and fixed her gaze unblinkingly on the long black Mercedes that was heading sedately up the driveway . |
3 | The lopped neck and head lay a few feet away , and starving cats licked the blood-soaked earth . |
4 | A transparent humanoid figure hovered a few feet away . |
5 | The Dane stood a few feet away from her , shuffling his feet . |
6 | Trevor Francis , the Queen 's Park Rangers manager , sat a few feet away from Malmo 's Bobby Houghton , other shadier characters scouting for the wealth blended happily into the background . |
7 | After a while Ollie jumped down and sat a few feet away . |