Example sentences of "pull away " in BNC.

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1 So confident is BMW of its fuel efficiency and smoothness that fifth gear is now direct drive instead of an overdrive , an interesting move that adds flexibility to performance when pressing on , and the ability to trickle along and pull away in high gear with a minimum of protest .
2 I can pull away in all but top , which I can engage at walking speed , consequently cruising is very thrashy .
3 Do n't pull away as chunks of you may detach themselves .
4 One major consideration with this type of communication is that when we disagree with something that is being communicated , we do not abruptly pull away or jump .
5 Fast cars do n't pull away from you if you handle them badly .
6 Do n't leave them until they are so developed and tough that they will not easily pull away and have to be cut ; this is merely pruning and you will thereby ensure that several adventitious shoots will grow to replace the one being removed .
7 She watched the car pull away .
8 She did n't pull away .
9 Before she could pull away from him he jerked loose his grip and started back the way they 'd come .
10 Ashamed of her response though she was , she would not pull away from him while he needed her ; that would be even worse .
11 He smoothed her hair back and held it and kissed her , tenderly , then harder , and this time when his mouth opened into hers she did n't pull away .
12 But I would not pull away .
13 I reached over and ruffled his hair and this time he did n't pull away .
14 This time Alyssia really did pull away , and he laughed under his breath .
15 He even holds back when we hear the car pull away , and I would n't blame him for a moment .
16 No , do n't pull away .
17 But she did not pull away , and when he moved nearer still , holding her as though she was infinitely fragile , and turned her so that she was fully in his arms , her head on his shoulder , he did it so slowly that Sally-Anne felt not fear , but reassurance .
18 He wept , his head upon her knee , and presently his hand crept up between her knees and she did n't even pull away with a ‘ Sweet Jesus , what do you think you 're doing ? ’ but drew the curtains to and lit the gas fire to warm them both .
19 She should pull away , put some distance between them .
20 Her little hand trembled in his much larger one , but Guy was too stunned to notice that she did n't pull away , although he continued to hold her as though she were as fragile as glass .
21 For a moment it seemed as if she would pull away from him , then she nodded , and , still weeping , allowed herself to be led away .
22 Antoinette was very pale , with a muscle flickering in her throat , but when her aunt took her hand she did n't pull away .
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