Example sentences of "[verb] her away 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 | In a flash he was pushing her away from the path they were making and into the cover of the undergrowth . |
| 3 | Casting an unreadable look at Isabel , the boy obeyed , taking Ellen by the arm and urging her away from the church . |
| 4 | In a moment he had gripped her hand in his and was pulling her away from the bale on which she had been resting . |
| 5 | ‘ Why not ? ’ he derided , pulling her away from the table and against the hard warmth of his body . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | With her mind muzzy from sleep and cold , instinct alone turned her away from the Welsh Back . |
| 9 | I took Susan 's arm and walked her away from the scene of the crime . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Mike gently pulled her away from the sink and began washing up . |
| 12 | He pulled her away from the driving jet of water . |
| 13 | There is only one reservation : should Miss Jade bear a daughter , can Mr Jagger guarantee that he will in future years be able to keep her away from the attentions of his bass ( sic ) colleague , Mr William Wyman ? |
| 14 | Storming into the restaurant where the Italian and Miss Maughan 's character were dining , he invented some story about having to keep her away from the paparazzi ( which he probably thinks is the coffee you buy in Venice ) and whisked her off her feet back to his place . |
| 15 | Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist . |
| 16 | ( If she has suffered an electric shock , push her away from the electric equipment with a broom handle before touching her , or by turning off the electricity mains . ) |
| 17 | He took her arm and led her away from the entrance . |
| 18 | This prevented the girl 's parents taking her away from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend . |
| 19 | Duvall seized her by the hair , dragging her away from the wall . |
| 20 | Val 's journey took her away from the village , through arid plains and between inert and inanimate peaks . |
| 21 | But since we took her away from the convent she has worried us both to death . |
| 22 | Keep her away from the taps — or buy a tap cover — never leave her unattended . |
| 23 | Mostly , she remained an invalid , irritable , on edge and defensive , becoming panic-stricken if the slightest attempt was made to get her away from the house . |
| 24 | The little girl seemed to be with a group , the carriage was dense with bulky figures , and I had the impression someone was trying to get her away from the window . |
| 25 | So far I 've kept her away from the secret files . |
| 26 | The family has kept her away from the details of the attack . ’ |
| 27 | Nina took her hand again , and tugged her away from the open door . |
| 28 | At first , like her many other activities , the home maintenance course at the Adult Education Centre had been just a desperate device to take her away from the boredom of George . |
| 29 | As they dragged her away from the flaming Audi , she had turned and seen Adam lying on the road , shielding himself . |
| 30 | Seizing Araminta 's arm , Theda dragged her away from the door . |