Sentence examples for away from the number from inspiring English sources

Like the website of Harvard admissions, Khurana seemed to guide the conversation away from the number of wealthy Harvard students, and toward the opportunities afforded to low-income students.

Jay Lanham, a retired assistant chief of the Prince William County police and executive director of the task force, told WTOP in June that the number of MS-13 members was now "over 5,000 easy". But when we reached Lanham, he backed away from the number.

The second-seeded Oregon Ducks ran away from the number three seed FSU Seminoles in the second half to pull out a 59 20 victory that sent Oregon to the national championship game and ended FSU's winning streak at 29. Winston previously had led the Seminoles to the 2013 14 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) title.

There needs to be more, and it needs to be soon, or Samsung will slide away from the number one post in the same way as Nokia, Blackberry, Sony Ericsson, Palm, and countless others have done before.

Competitors, teams and even leagues have shied away from the number, fearing it to be a harbinger of bad luck and, potentially, harmful to revenue.

However, the 354 markers mapped are not far away from the number of markers expected to cover 95% of the genome for a maximum distance of 20 cM between markers.

We have to pledge more money but I want to get away from the numbers game.

Away from the numbers, it seems to me that the anti-EU lobby is making most of the running for most of the time, and is dominating the media coverage.

"First seven, now it's eight; can't get away from the numbers," Phelps said in reference to his failed attempt to match Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals in a single Games.

It's impossible to turn away from the numbers, even though they are so obviously a path to idiocy: care too much about them, and you'll wake up one day to find yourself writing "27 cats who look like members of the royal family".

Another quick way of working this out is to take away 325 from the number of seats that winning party has got and double the result.