Example sentences of "keep [pron] away from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My right hon. Friend has shown the utmost skill and stamina over the past two days in keeping us away from the dangerous path towards the centralised Europe that none of us who are good Europeans want to see . |
| 2 | By his own accounts , he could hardly keep himself away from the battle lines in Central America . |
| 3 | ‘ Look , sweetheart , must n't keep you away from the punters . |
| 4 | Every few days each officer can expect to take his turn on the office duty rota which will keep him away from the field for a complete day . |
| 5 | The hatchback also keeps them away from the big Volvos . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | My master , of course , ambled along like a child and I had to keep him away from the rufflers , those former soldiers looking for easy pickings , the mad Abraham men who danced naked pretending to be insane , the cappers who begged for money and attached horse-locks to the outstretched arms of people stupid enough to give it . |
| 9 | Either the man she is with is not ready for a long-term commitment , he may be violent and she wants to keep him away from the child . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The Citation rolled slowly on to its left side as Duncan fought to keep it flying and to keep it away from the airliner . |
| 14 | His arms had sunk in and he was twisting around , thrashing his head to keep it away from the wall — but it still sucked him in . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ But I thought the whole idea was to keep it away from the public ? |
| 16 | That 's right you have to keep it away from the face because they 're dangerous are n't they ? |
| 17 | ‘ Keep them away from the fighting until the poor bloody infantry gets a chance to stop running . |
| 18 | Moving trauma can be lessened for pets if you keep them away from the hustle and bustle . |
| 19 | Security considerations kept him away from the frontline base of Vitez , but soldiers from the mountain stronghold travelled 30 miles through bandit country to see him . |
| 20 | I kept him away from the old man . |
| 21 | Keep her away from the taps — or buy a tap cover — never leave her unattended . |
| 22 | You better not get it on the furniture as well , keep it away from the furniture , now put it on the paper or else do n't use it |
| 23 | Keep it away from the pots and pans . |
| 24 | So far I 've kept her away from the secret files . |
| 25 | The family has kept her away from the details of the attack . ’ |