Example sentences of "she [verb] away " in BNC.

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1 When the theme has been decided , she goes away and prepares a design .
2 Why do n't you just all ignore her and hope she goes away ?
3 After a few days , her hunger becomes so great that she goes away to feed , leaving her young in the charge of others .
4 I 'll miss her when she goes away . ’
5 ‘ When she goes away she leaves it tidy . ’
6 You know grandma 's going to go to a wedding when she goes away ?
7 She turns away .
8 I try to pull her in to my chest , but she turns away .
9 She turns away and lays a gentle finger on Rainbow 's still trembling cheek .
10 She turns away to bustle domestically with mugs and kettle , pausing only to warn : ‘ Do n't try anything cute , sisters ; I do n't have eyes in the back of my head because I do n't need them . ’
11 She turns away up to 6 homeless people a day .
12 Her eyes glittered , and , mouth twisting , she flung away from him .
13 ‘ She pretends to pay Alexei no heed ; but whenever he is not watching her , she looks to make sure that he will follow when she rides away . ’
14 Spinning on her heel , she stalked away with her head in the air .
15 She stalked away from the front door and it closed softly behind him .
16 She preferred laughter and skylarks to solid endeavour and while she could be noisy she shied away from being the centre of attention .
17 Pascoe put out a hand to touch the place and she shied away , so he drew her in , pulling against her resistance and binding her arms with his .
18 She shied away from architectural accuracy — she could have a gingerbread house if it was her ideal .
19 She wondered whether she should ring Bridget — she still had n't spoken to her since leaving Oxford on Monday morning — but , with Jamie 's visit imminent , she shied away from the thought .
20 Instinctively she shied away from that idea , and accepted then that this interview business was nowhere near as easy as Cara had made out that it would be .
21 But she shied away from the idea .
22 Quickly , she wiped away the tears .
23 She wiped away a tear that had crept unnoticed on to her cheek .
24 Everything that she chucked away .
25 And so Lucy said , ‘ Well … she got away from all this . ’
26 Once she got away from lingerie interest flagged and Rain found herself puzzling over something which had been said before the speeches began .
27 The faster she got away from him the better , for her sanity if nothing else .
28 That family is as poor as church mice , and Stair told me that Havvie had already managed to snare one Yankee heiress , but she got away , and now he has caught another — not quite so rich , but rich enough .
29 She got away with bloody three or four CD 's last week .
30 I always had to pay a nurse to look after her ; she wasted away , could n't stand or walk , but her eyes were as bright as a child 's and so was her wit .
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