Example sentences of "[pers pn] away from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was direct and helpful , but he also steered me away from his personal life .
2 Before he had fully recovered , Christian hauled him to his feet and dragged him away from his groaning adversary .
3 There was a boy she fancied herself — Jeff Freeman — and she was busy laying plans to entice him away from his steady girlfriend .
4 Some dignitaries did befriend her , usually to get her away from their own localities .
5 But the evil ravages of the British educational system at its worst were not enough to keep her away from her first love forever , and she started to cook with simplicity and a straightforward style which she has maintained .
6 Do you live in hope that your fortune might tempt her away from her rightful husband ? ’
7 Anna was growing tall , and her black hair was so unruly Peg had plaited it to keep it away from her pale face .
8 Self-abandonment leads us away from our own ego towards the unknown journey with God .
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