Example sentences of "i [verb] away from the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I shied away from the very American-sounding compliment .
2 I paddled away from the sinking helicopter and attempted to pull the zipper up .
3 I should say that I , I came away from the last meeting with an enormous list of things to do , and I have n't managed to do them all , but they 'll emerge as we go through , erm , developments Perth , Perth if inter interrupt me
4 ‘ When I walked away from the Great Rebellion , my heart bled with the pity and the waste and the anguish of it .
5 I step away from the front door into the floodlight and realise that the dogs are n't round the back .
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