Example sentences of "[vb past] away from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1832 , he moved away from his beloved Helps ton to a larger house in bleak North borough on the edge of the tens . |
2 | Last night , hundreds of calls were received by police after the BBC Crimewatch programme reconstructed the moment that James wandered away from his 25-year-old mother , Denise , while she was in a butcher 's shop . |
3 | Lissa turned away from his cool scrutiny . |
4 | Sara turned away from his dark glance . |
5 | She turned away from his probing eyes , busying herself by filling the kettle at the sink . |
6 | She turned away from his scathing eyes . |
7 | He would not , could not , he bunched his fists and looked away from her fierce brow and curving lips and asked her brusquely what she wanted . |
8 | She looked away from his questioning eyes , aware of a tell-tale blush warming her face . |
9 | In later years he drifted away from his original Liberalism and his later Labour ties , and in 1910–11 served as a Conservative nominee as alderman on the London county council . |
10 | So she and I ran away from him several times . |
11 | Angrily but resigned , I stamped away from their bland assurances . |
12 | I could , of course , have added that some of those crowded around the door were likely to end up like Conor unless they backed away from their relentless hedonism , from their incessant living for the moment . |