Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist . |
| 2 | He hoped the Frenchmen would be content to drive him away from the high road rather than pursue and capture him , but as he quickened the mare 's pace , so the Frenchman spurred their own horses . |
| 3 | There is only one reservation : should Miss Jade bear a daughter , can Mr Jagger guarantee that he will in future years be able to keep her away from the attentions of his bass ( sic ) colleague , Mr William Wyman ? |
| 4 | It is , however , quicker and more accurate to calculate them arithmetically from the summary points . |
| 5 | It 's thought the pilots stayed in the plane as long as possible to steer it away from a row of houses . |
| 6 | The Society has a unique collection of pre-grouping wagons and is very keen to store them away from the ravages of salt sea-spray , weather and vandals . |
| 7 | Though it was n't a difficult test , it was sufficient to distract him temporarily from the fear . |
| 8 | At the top of the social scale the five largest houses in 1670 had five hearths apiece , which was hardly grandiose but was sufficient to set them apart from the rest . |