• Maybe the government can block Lord Puttnam and not provide a compromise, but the lesson from this episode is that the Parliamentary supporters of press regulation are not going to get bored and drift away.

    BBC: Press regulation: it's back

  • Cassano superbly spun away from two defenders and swept in an inviting cross that allowed Balotelli to drift away from Bastuber and head home from close range.

    CNN: Balotelli double sends Italy through to Euro 2012 final

  • Here, 11, 000 km from Seoul, alone and impressionable, Ko began to drift away from his old friends and to take up with a racier crowd.

    CNN: NIGHTMARE IN NEW YORK

  • Cook soon decided that spin from both ends was the best policy and the indispensable Swann got one to drift in and then spin away to trap Siddique.

    BBC: England shade first day honours against Bangladesh

  • He made one priority in the diocese sorting out its finances, giving up his personal chaplain as part of the programme, and the other reversing the drift away from Church membership.

    BBC: UK

  • They come in riding high expectations for pro-business, pro-growth policies--and inevitably disappoint investors as they drift away from their power base.

    FORBES: The Obama Effect

  • Mr Nekrassov added Mr Gorbuntsov was "one of the big bankers" in Russia but over the past few years he "did sort of drift away from banking and was selling his interests in Russia".

    BBC: Building on Byng Street where Mr Gorbuntsov was shot

  • Eventually, he saw Donahue drift away from his man and slipped a pass inside to set up the winning goal.

    WSJ: Syracuse beats Yale 7-6 in NCAA lacrosse quarters

  • "The ship will drift away from its true position, and slowly start to turn, " said Prof Last.

    BBC: Navigational backup to aid ships in Dover straits

  • England started well after Hussain won the toss and elected to field, but let the game drift away with shoddy fielding.

    BBC: Kiwis humiliate England

  • And each year, 10% of school-leavers drift away without any qualifications at all.

    ECONOMIST: Education

  • But the audience started to drift away in early 2010 when services such as Facebook and Twitter exploded in popularity, as users preferred getting article recommendations from their friends or people they followed.

    WSJ: Once a Social Media Star, Digg Sells for $500,000 to Betaworks

  • "The Rydberg electron resembles a sheepdog that keeps its flock together by roaming speedily to the outermost periphery of the flock, and nudging back towards the centre any member that might begin to drift away, " said Professor Greene.

    BBC: World first for strange molecule

  • Hearts remained in control in the second half and Marius Zaliukas beat Smith to a high ball, but saw his header drift away from goal, while Kingston was too high with two long-range efforts.

    BBC: Hearts 3-2 Motherwell

  • You see the plane you have just left, drift into the clouds (if there are any), and the land is far away but approaching rapidly.

    BBC: Falling into New Zealand, from 10,000 feet

  • One of the fears among Republicans all along has been that the party's conservative base, not considering a former governor of Massachusetts who once backed abortion rights and his own version of government health insurance to be one of their own, would drift away.

    WSJ: Three Reasons the Presidential Race Isn't Over

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