Example sentences of "[pers pn] went away [subord] " in BNC.

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1 You went away when Captain Smollett was wounded , which was n't a brave thing to do . ’
2 The sky clears in the childbirth sequence because of Shatov 's sublime murmurings about the arrival of a new human being , but also because the midwife has her sleeves rolled up , because she is attacking a difficult and strenuous professional job , organizing essentials , masterminding the whole exercise , scolding Marie Shatov who allowed Shatov to get between her and the family in which she was a governess ‘ with the egotistical object of marrying you , laughing at the distraught husband on his knees unable either to bear the sound or block his ears before the birth ; and when all is tidied up , ‘ after some pleasant–es about ‘ the happy couple' ’ which were not without a touch of contempt and superciliousness , she went away as well satisfied as before . ’
3 I was only four when he went away so I do n't really remember him .
4 Sarah and Terry had no alternative but she and John could have had months of courtship before he went away if it had not been for his stubbornness .
5 The sun was just as hot , and the sea was just as wet , and the stars just as starry when he went away as when he was there .
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