Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] away from " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to produce as many young as possible , it is best to hatch and rear them away from the parents . |
| 2 | Do you live in hope that your fortune might tempt her away from her rightful husband ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll go and peel her away from — ’ |
| 4 | Fine if you could chop it away from feeling and treat it as a mere sensation . |
| 5 | Realising that it is far too late in her life to expect her to do more than make an effort to modify this trait in her character , you should see if you can direct it away from the home . |
| 6 | I surveyed the scene around me and vowed that when I grew up I would marry a rich man who would carry me away from all this noise and squalor . |
| 7 | Kill me if you want , but do n't send me away from you ! ’ |
| 8 | Why should a real man lock himself away from such pleasures , eh ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ And if you did , Mr Brocklehurst would send you away from school , and your relations would be upset . |
| 10 | This month , if you can haul yourself away from such hypnotic topics , you should find a universe waiting to be conquered . |
| 11 | Do n't forget that it gives us another chance to make progress in Europe this season ; success for Linfield and of course Crusaders may yet lift us away from the bottom of the ladder and give us a chance of avoiding those detested preliminary rounds . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , let me tell you , there 's nothing in the world that could ever tear me away from this place . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ If they want to eat , let them , but keep everyone away from them . |
| 14 | An expedition , I should say , which I will undertake alone , in the comfort of Mr Farraday 's Ford ; an expedition which , as I foresee it , will take me through much of the finest countryside of England to the West Country , and may keep me away from Darlington Hall for as much as five or six days . |
| 15 | ‘ Duke Michael can never keep me away from you , ’ I promised . |
| 16 | ‘ My new life as a sailor will keep me away from England for many years , ’ he said . |
| 17 | She did not fear the rats ; a certain set of mind would keep them away from her in small furry terror , and as for the police-gangs , she could be awake and away before ever they reached her . |
| 18 | That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here . |
| 19 | By his own accounts , he could hardly keep himself away from the battle lines in Central America . |
| 20 | Having loved Martha from the bottom of his heart , Sam now found that he loved his daughter every bit as much , and could hardly tear himself away from the cradle , where he would spend hours gazing at the fruit and blessing of the union . |
| 21 | But Howard ca n't tear himself away from it . |
| 22 | But the Ben must be bagged , and happily it can be combined with the ascent of another massive Munro , Carn Mor Dearg , which will steer you away from the tourist path and into some grander territory . |
| 23 | ‘ Look , sweetheart , must n't keep you away from the punters . |
| 24 | On the day she died , I vowed that whatever happened , I would keep you away from them . |
| 25 | I must n't keep you away from her , but will you tell her that my wife and I are very concerned ? |
| 26 | They ca n't gas you they ca n't chair you they can keep you away from your parents for the rest of your life . |
| 27 | They 'd probably keep you away from life in America . |
| 28 | Daryl , 32 , could n't tear herself away from her new boyfriend after they had lunch at a Manhattan diner . |
| 29 | Mick Ronson , Woody Woodmansey and myself would be making backing tracks , having got the brief from David — it was E chord for 16 bars then an A chord for 4 bars and a B chord for 2 bars — and we were just banging out these backing tracks , and David would come into the studio , if we could tear him away from Angela for long enough and say whether he liked it or not . |
| 30 | Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks . |