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She felt a terrible pain at her heart as she considered all she had gone through, her strength fell away, and, overcome by pity for herself.

Viserys began to laugh, until his jaw fell away from his face, smoking, and blood and molten gold ran from his mouth.

All her cares fell away from her, and all her pains as well, and she seemed to float upward into the sky.

As he worked alone on the land, or sat up with his ewes at lambing time, the facts and material of his daily life fell away.

The wolfskins fell away from her. Underneath them she was naked, her small pale breasts covered with teeth marks.

Formless, the long slope fell away before them, descending into the dark.

The burden fell away, leaving me afloat, and I was a spectator witnessing the nearest to a love scene I would ever see between them.

The tyres' performance level fell away on the dry track so they were not all that effective when it got really wet.

The landscape fell away, revealing a seemingly infinite vista of rippled sand mounds, rising and falling like the folds in a quilt.

As the last of the autumn leaves fell away , so did Charlotte's fear. By the time first snow fell, Charlotte got her stride back .

fall away and down to I saw that the ground fell away and down to a river, far below me.

Still he walked on, always downward, for the land fell away, descending toward the mountains' feet.

I saw that the ground fell away and down to a river, far below me.

The man in the other cot moved in his sleep, and his blanket fell away, exposing his back.

But criticism hurt and sales of his paintings fell away in his last decade.

I saw that ground fell away and down to a river, far below me.

He let go and fell away, his hands covering his face.

Another fell away, shaken loose by the beating of his wings.

But quickly everyone else fell away and he emerged in photographs with S alone, his arm thrown around her.

But when private investment fell away in 2008, there was nothing to take its place.

The pit-creature fell away in identical halves, carved down the center.

Gradually, the supporters of the erroneous doctrine fell away.

As confidence fell away consumers kept more of their cash in their pockets.

In fact, wouldn't it be a relief if some of this stuff just fell away?

As the layers of cotton gauze fell away, I felt air on my neck.

In the crisis, old prejudices fell away and everyone worked together.

when ver on joined , his slower playmaking style disrupted the team and results fell away.

His supporters fell away as his popularity declined.

The houses fell away as we left the city.

The years fell away and there sat my father as a young Greek man, gesticulating and cracking jokes with shining Mediterranean eyes.

The patient's weight fell away rapidly.

The market for their products fell away to almost nothing.

He fell away from sight.

All our doubts fell away.

Some stories, for example, spiked rapidly and then fell away, making a sharp, pointed shape.

In February last year a 164- square-mile chunk broke off. Then in May another slab of ice, this time measuring 62 square miles, fell away.

(A former Christian missionary whose original goal was spreading the gospel, he fell away from his faith. )