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

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1 She crossed to the doorway and led them away from the shed .
2 An Elf war fleet led by Tyrion defeats the Norse in a huge sea battle and drives them away from the coast of Ulthuan .
3 She wanted to snatch them up and hide them away from the coolly assessing scrutiny that seemed to lay her bare .
4 If you want to produce as many young as possible , it is best to hatch and rear them away from the parents .
5 An empty drink tube rolled between their feet as the jitney wheeled into motion , whisking them away from the cargo concourse and plunging into the tunnels of Plenty .
6 Returning to London , and influenced by Ruskin and Octavia Hill , she went to work as a volunteer at a number of slum-housing projects around Marylebone , where her contributions ranged from carpentry to moral tutoring and advising the poor of the district on careers , and attempting to lead them away from the evils of alcohol .
7 When you 've got them away from the mains , what d' ya do with them ?
8 As soon as the chicks are mobile , she leads them away from the nest and down to the shore .
9 So get them away from the mains and then what do you do ?
10 He maintained that Washington feared that the gradual shift of the states of the region into the political orbit of the Non-Aligned Movement could draw them away from the system of ‘ inter-American treaties of mutual assistance ’ .
11 we 're asking for public help in telling us where the travellers are gathering , especially on common or open landThe familiar police tactic is to try and keep the travellers in small groups by continually moving them away from the others .
12 The hatchback also keeps them away from the big Volvos .
13 Staff members tried to keep them away from the soft-hearted President , consigning them to the Vice-president not because Bush was more callous , North explained , but because it was Reagan who had to make the policy decisions .
14 Anyway , most of these girls grew out of these crushes — soon the great problem was to keep them away from the Grammar School boys at the other end of the road .
15 Could you still touch them if you 've pulled them away from the mains and everything ?
16 Keep them away from the fighting until the poor bloody infantry gets a chance to stop running .
17 Moving trauma can be lessened for pets if you keep them away from the hustle and bustle .
18 It has been found that taking them away from the contamination and giving them a healthy diet for a month can boost their damaged immune systems for up to 18 months .
19 right cos then you 're taking them away from the fact that you want other quotes right , they 'll say to you oh we were n't thinking of doing it actually until the winter , right and then you can say to them well let me just say that by placing your order in now we can put your installation in hand , right , basically at today 's prices , right , on an extended delivery , right , and you can still qualify for a special offer , right
20 Stephen manoeuvred them away from the formal office seating around his desk towards some more relaxed sofas and chairs grouped around a low table .
21 However , wild horses could n't drag them away from the task in hand tonight , namely lowering the floor six feet with every beat .
22 The Linnets are desperate for a win which would drag them away from the lower reaches of the table , and Kettering 's record of only two points from their opening eight away games suggests a home win .
23 As Henry removed his coat and set his briefcase down , Maisie 's fingers , like demented spiders in a bath , ran this way and that , in any direction , it seemed , that might lead them away from the wistful logic of the melody .
24 Their parents must lead them away from the nest site to other areas where they can collect food and find hiding places .
25 The car took them away from the town , out through the flat fields and the irrigation pipes that ran along beside the road .
26 She had to get them away from the rocks that edged the shore like jagged teeth .
27 Video is a good medium with which to move them away from the beginner 's preoccupation with individual words to an attempt to follow the general drift of a message .
28 Escort them away from the city . ’
29 The Society has a unique collection of pre-grouping wagons and is very keen to store them away from the ravages of salt sea-spray , weather and vandals .
30 I got mad , because they were so greedy , and tried to shove them away from the chair .
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