Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] him [adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 Security considerations kept him away from the frontline base of Vitez , but soldiers from the mountain stronghold travelled 30 miles through bandit country to see him .
2 The Haldane partisan , Morris , moreover , said openly that he defied Captain Cunningham and all his friends and supporters to remove him again from the town .
3 His retirement took him away from the intense glare of publicity but he retained the admiration and affection of those who loved football — and those who knew little about the game but recognised a true gentleman and outstanding sportsman .
4 Wolski survived because his brother Avram put a hand to his back and despite his father 's protests pushed him forward from the line when the Germans said they wanted shoemakers and tailors .
5 Graham pushed him away from the entrance and reached behind the door to unsheath the poniard .
6 Let us all pray earnestly to God to guide him away from the swamp . ’
7 He was standing aloof , black-haired , broad-shouldered and narrow-hipped , taller than the average Italian , an air of contained , but absolute authority setting him apart from the noisy , gesticulating mob .
8 Such forces carry him away from the mainstream of Caribbean life into the tributaries of a distinct black youth culture .
9 Connors led him away from the others .
10 Shaffer drove him there from the Park West flat .
11 Rohmer was surprisingly strong , but the impetus of Cardiff 's lunge spun him away from the girl .
12 They might not avail to get Harry out of his prison , but they would make it extremely awkward for Isambard to remove him quietly from the world afterwards .
13 She was shouting now , scorching with pain , pushing at his hard chest in a futile effort to move him away from the door .
14 I rather think he must just have picked it up when Mr Hambro chased him away from the cave-in .
15 His natural instincts led him away from the pomp and ceremony of regal splendour to the poverty of London 's East End .
16 But , says Alfred , it would take more than Hollywood stardom to lure him away from the Sussex cottage he shares with Jill and 12-year-old Rachel , his daughter from a previous relationship .
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