Example sentences of "away [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The brown muddy plain had sparse vegetation , most of which appeared to have been burnt away in a centuries old holocaust which had dried out and cracked most of the mud . |
| 2 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 3 | She did not pass through the normal arrivals lounge and was driven away in a police van . |
| 4 | FITNESS enthusiast Angelina Arnott was turned away from a women 's health club because she used to be a man . |
| 5 | The demonstrators stopped their march , a few metres away from a police line deployed in the temple 's front square . |
| 6 | When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere . |
| 7 | Section 32 regulates searches where an arrest is made away from a police station . |
| 8 | No one in the shop seems surprised at two men slipping away from a police raid . |
| 9 | A woman 's been assaulted in her car just yards away from a police station . |
| 10 | Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning . |
| 11 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |