Example sentences of "and [verb] [indef pn] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | He unpacked and put everything away immediately and strolled down to the canal . |
| 2 | If he went to stay somewhere with Margaret she unpacked her suitcase and put everything away , she did n't leave bags lying open all over the floor for someone to trip over . |
| 3 | He tried two of the pilchard keys in the lock and put one away immediately . |
| 4 | The early runs were made aggressively , but initial failure in Tests forced a resolve to tighten defence and give nothing away . |
| 5 | No , five currant buns in a baker 's shop , round and sticky with the sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away , two currant buns left on the tray sing that one then three currant buns in the baker 's shop |
| 6 | fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away , then there were two currant buns left on the tray , two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
| 7 | fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away , then there were two currant buns left on the tray , two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
| 8 | two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
| 9 | one currant bun in the baker 's shop , round and fat with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
| 10 | They inhabited their silence and gave nothing away . |
| 11 | The cheat uses the information provided by its opponent and gives nothing away about itself . |
| 12 | … a flood which drowns French civilization and carries everything away as debris … a city which is a huge hotel where everyone has been and where no one remembers having seen anyone . |
| 13 | floods came and washed everything away so |