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

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1 Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society .
2 Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society .
3 You see , I needed to see you away from the château , and I could n't be sure you 'd come with me today .
4 And forever drawing you away from the garden are the stupendous views , of the curve of Porth Neigwl , of the Merioneth Mountains , and even , on a clear day , down the full length of Cardigan Bay to St David 's Head in South Wales .
5 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 .
6 ‘ Look , sweetheart , must n't keep you away from the punters .
7 We were n't alone in having such ideas ; many Swedes prefer this philosophy because it also gets you away from the Germans .
8 And we 've allowed for the fact that cooking for a family or organising a dinner party may take you away from the cooker when you want the food to go on cooking .
9 ‘ How long were you driving for after they took you away from the family ? ’
10 But for heaven 's sake do n't let fear drive you away from the stage .
11 It 's not always possible in London but a short walk might well get you away from the crown and give you a chance to loosen up your legs , contemplate the last few hours and consider how your body is feeling in general .
12 Although they are important , you should not let technicalities in presenting references divert you away from the crucial tasks of organising and writing your essay .
13 Foolish because if you do not tell me , I have the power to take you away from the river bank , away from the sun and light , and shut you in the caracol for ever . ’
14 ‘ Well , Jimmy , what drags you away from the fleshpots ? ’
15 What drags you away from the fleshpots ? ’
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