Example sentences of "[vb past] them away [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They did n't move either until they got one of the old horsemen : he got them away without any trouble . ’ |
2 | There were tears on her cheeks and he carefully eased them away with gentle fingers . |
3 | To keep the training crew occupied I sent them away to this vessel for a day 's rummage and to my pleasant surprise it was not long before they returned with the news that they had unearthed a vast cache of spirits and cigarettes in the ship 's hospital . |
4 | Luke would never forgive her if she gave them away with some unwitting comment . |
5 | She picked up the shoes in armfuls and stacked them away with obsessional care , keeping the toes carefully in line . |
6 | What if the rain increased and they were trapped underground by a flood that washed them away down one of those awful little squeezes ? |