Example sentences of "[verb] she [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elvis had then travelled forwards in time , locating each potential mother of the Anti-Christ and wooed her away from the Satanic father to be . |
| 2 | Tutilo took Daalny suddenly between his hands , with grieving gentleness , and moved her aside from the doorway . |
| 3 | Until now he had always picked her up from the hospital . |
| 4 | She began to take a different route so that she approached her home from the other end of Magdalen Street and avoided a meeting with John . |
| 5 | In a flash he was pushing her away from the path they were making and into the cover of the undergrowth . |
| 6 | I had n't seen them carry her in from the car so it was a terrible shock for me . |
| 7 | Casting an unreadable look at Isabel , the boy obeyed , taking Ellen by the arm and urging her away from the church . |
| 8 | He lifted her down from the train , kissed her swiftly , then began to lead her towards the taxi rank . |
| 9 | In a moment he let her go , but only so that he might lift her bodily from the ground . |
| 10 | ‘ I knew she was on this wavelength , ’ Elinor said excitedly , ‘ I believed her right from the start . ’ |
| 11 | Maggie was even more startled to find him alone when she came in and instantly relieved that she had n't allowed the boy who had seen her home from the village further than the road gate . |
| 12 | She finds our convent hateful because it cuts her off from the light , the air , and the sun to which she is accustomed . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not good at waiting , ’ she persisted stubbornly , as he handed her down from the cruiser . |
| 14 | In a moment he had gripped her hand in his and was pulling her away from the bale on which she had been resting . |
| 15 | ‘ Why not ? ’ he derided , pulling her away from the table and against the hard warmth of his body . |
| 16 | He now stepped backwards , pulling her away from the piano and into the middle of the room towards the couch , and he had almost to force her to get her stiff body to sit down on it . |
| 17 | A hand reached past the man and caught her arm , pulling her away from the wall , away from the sickening touch of those fingers on her skin . |
| 18 | He was trying to win her back from the greedy black hole — to release her from its iron grip and return her to the safety of the study . |
| 19 | When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train . |
| 20 | He hauled her bodily from the van in his rage and hurled her in front of him , through the kitchen to the hall , and down the steps that fell away sharply to the brick-built cellar . |
| 21 | The others hauled her back from the edge . |
| 22 | With her mind muzzy from sleep and cold , instinct alone turned her away from the Welsh Back . |
| 23 | But I hated her right from the start . |
| 24 | I was still holding her back from the window , and wondering what to do next , when Mr Edgar entered . |
| 25 | I took Susan 's arm and walked her away from the scene of the crime . |
| 26 | I remember her intimately from the beginning , from the third year of the Big Step , when she was built and christened . |
| 27 | Before she had time to move she felt his arms around her , scooping her bodily from the fountain as if she weighed no more than a feather . |
| 28 | But he could remember the sound of her voice on the phone that morning , when he 'd called her up from the School , too well . |
| 29 | And before that he had brought her back from the world , home again into the enclave of the Scarabae . |
| 30 | Mairi launched herself again at Luch , tearing at her hair and clothes , beating , kicking , punching her till Ranald , racing back , pulled her away from the child . |