Example sentences of "me away " in BNC.
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| 31 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 32 | ‘ D' you remember , ’ Cal said , ‘ when I was new at school when you were too , three years ago , they 'd taken me away from St Catherine 's and I never told you why . |
| 33 | I 'm looking for a rich husband to take me away from it all . ’ |
| 34 | He sent me away with the assurance that I was not homosexual , and a grasp of the breathtaking logic of my sexual development was all I needed to gain the confidence to become a red-blooded , penis-toting , figure-of-eight-female-body-screwing heterosexual man . |
| 35 | So he sent me away with exactly that assurance that I was longing to hear . |
| 36 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 37 | I also wanted my son Mark , who 's in the army , to give me away before he went on a posting to Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 38 | Helen kept saying , ‘ Take me away from here , Karim , ’ and really getting on my nerves , so soon Dad and Helen and I went downstairs . |
| 39 | I was annoyed with her dragging me away from Changez . |
| 40 | ‘ You 're sending me away ! ’ |
| 41 | But we went out to this zydeco bar and it just completely blew me away . ’ |
| 42 | And the Police really blew me away … |
| 43 | He asked the director to get me away from him . |
| 44 | But this year an even more offensive marketing ploy is keeping me away from my Christmas shopping . |
| 45 | ‘ She paid to send me away on a racing car school course at Magny-Cours in France , ’ admitted Damon . |
| 46 | Finally we got off in a street with enormous shops with beautiful window displays : I could have stood gazing at them for hours , but Mary pulled me away . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | Then the organ grinder pulled me away and I began to cry and pull at his coat . |
| 49 | ‘ I know what 's goin' on so that 's not the reason she sends me away . |
| 50 | I went over to comfort her but she shooed me away . |
| 51 | I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away . |
| 52 | The first time she found us chatting in the yard she rushed up and dragged me away . |
| 53 | Suddenly , salvation : Jo took hold of my arm and dragged me away , giving several extremely good reasons why we should leave as soon as possible . |
| 54 | Do n't send me away again , he pleads , to ‘ durande doel ’ . |
| 55 | ‘ You ca n't lock me away with that on my mind ! ’ |
| 56 | Accordingly , I wrote to my parents and , having pretended for years that I was relatively happy at school , I now confessed that I was utterly miserable , and begged them to take me away . |
| 57 | ‘ She just blew me away , ’ he says . |
| 58 | She 'd let me get half-way close and then she would push me away . |
| 59 | ‘ Do n't send me away . |
| 60 | However — although these contortions saved me from the worse excesses of daily racism , my face kept giving me away . |