Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [pron] away from " in BNC.

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1 But , Debbie was just getting to the stage where she was just to same on the shift , erm , but yes , you need , like , th , the , you get certain people that , they just need the challenge , but then you can find yourself erm , getting into a situation where you 're giving them those extra things to do but you 're taking them away from somebody else , so they 're like just going into the background , you know .
2 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
3 But I should think part of that good fun would be able to devise means of grabbing power back from Central Government when they 're taking it away from you .
4 As I would disagree with the notion that we are taking anything away from society , the notion of ‘ putting something back ’ may sound misplaced .
5 Even those who have entered a deeply religious life where it may appear that they are hiding themselves away from close contact with others have in fact formed a deep and spiritual relationship with their god .
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