Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] away from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An Elf war fleet led by Tyrion defeats the Norse in a huge sea battle and drives them away from the coast of Ulthuan . |
| 2 | ‘ Shuts himself away from the world . ’ |
| 3 | He often shuts himself away from the world . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | As soon as the chicks are mobile , she leads them away from the nest and down to the shore . |
| 7 | One Saturday evening she takes Howard by the arm and leads him away from the crowd round the pool and the bar , out of everyone 's earshot . |
| 8 | This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness . |
| 9 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
| 10 | The hatchback also keeps them away from the big Volvos . |
| 11 | We were n't alone in having such ideas ; many Swedes prefer this philosophy because it also gets you away from the Germans . |
| 12 | It 's especially interesting because our vocalist is female and black , which not only avoids the Tin Machine comparisons , but it gets us away from the whole rock'n'roll boy 's club scenario . |
| 13 | This , of course , takes us away from the ‘ here and now ’ . |
| 14 | It certainly takes us away from the notion of a centre of power claiming alleged sovereignty over supposedly homogeneous territory . |
| 15 | We must then continue with a rolling programme of reform that takes us away from the narrow concept of notional rents . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , Jimmy , what drags you away from the fleshpots ? ’ |
| 17 | What drags you away from the fleshpots ? ’ |