Example sentences of "[vb base] away " in BNC.
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1 | She wanted to eat her cake and have it , put Georg away in a little box for the future , when she 'd finished having a good time . |
2 | In the cramped and crowded city everyone is out to watch the runners battle away … |
3 | There are just two comfortable and well-appointed apartments available at the Residence Elena and outside the building there are plenty of sitting areas — all around and under the mulberry trees where chicken and ducks cluck and quack away contentedly . |
4 | ‘ Explore away , Lieutenant , ’ Hawkins said . |
5 | If you want away from the crowd try the upstairs restaurant . |
6 | ‘ Send away the ark of the God of Israel , ’ the people cry , ‘ and let it return to its own place , that it may not slay us and our people ’ ( 5.11 ) . |
7 | For more recipe ideas send away for a free booklet to ‘ Salads through the seasons ’ |
8 | for my , I 've go I 've got my I send away my thing . |
9 | Commercials for cellulite products on early morning cable , cheaply lit and noisy , feel your thighs and buy our cream , thousands of buyers interviewed , send away . |
10 | They read them and yes they send away to several and then you have to score , you have to have something better than somebody else . |
11 | With Tetleys tea now you send away and get a like a little minibus thing . |
12 | if you send away fifty tokens . |
13 | Cry away . |
14 | Do you think if I , do you think if I gave him a fright , s see the , time he says he 's going off to his granny 's and I say away you go , and my mam says she 's not taking him . |
15 | Why d' ya except to come to you when they 're say away . |
16 | You say away you mean away . |
17 | You say away when you mean come here . |
18 | Accordingly when a pare of men went underground formerly , they made it a rule , to sleep out a candle , before they set about their work ; that is if their place of work was dry , they would lay themselves down and sleep , as long as a whole candle would continue burning ; and then rise up and work for two or three hours pretty briskly ; after that have a touch pipe , that is rest themselves for half an hour to smoke a pipe of tobacco , and so play and sleep away half their working time : but mining being more expensive than it formerly was , those idle customs are superseded by more labour and industry . |
19 | I 'm stumbling backwards , almost falling ; I have to turn to stop myself tripping and the turn becomes a run and I ca n't stop myself , I just have to escape ; I race away through the woods , tears burning on my face , sobbing hysterically , the breath whistling and whooping in and out of me , hot and desperate and livid in my throat ; ferns whip at my legs and branches lash at my face . |
20 | He braced himself to clout the ball , and watched it race away , like a round of tracer … |
21 | So many miles south the heat wraps around you , eases into your bones ; your shoulders shrug away that jacket , your toes itch to be free of socks and shoes . |
22 | Our perambulations were interrupted now and again when other young friends with babies , hove in sight and , being infectious , we had to wave from a distance and hurry away from each other . |
23 | In next field keep well to left of trees ahead by bearing quarter left ( soon fence away to right comes into view ) . |
24 | The Gazza of old would have been tempted to flick that ball in the air and juggle away an outstanding chance for his team . |
25 | When at last the waves sluice over them , each shakes her body convulsively so that the brown eggs swill away in the water and , with a touching gesture of apparent exultation , lifts her claws above her head as if waving a salute . |
26 | When I was a young girl I and my sisters would get a boat and slip away , visiting friends from island to island . |
27 | ‘ Funny , is n't it , how things just slip away without you noticing ? |
28 | An hour later , Tracy and Miss Ludlow helped him secretly slip away from the hospital to spend two days in a secluded Miami retreat soaking up the sun before returning to Newmarket . |
29 | Then defenceless , all we could do was fight the panic and slowly slip away . |
30 | WBC holder Hodkinson wants a £250,000 purse but Warren , who is McMillan 's promoter , said : ‘ I do n't want to see the big contests slip away because the fighters are too greedy . |