Example sentences of "took [pron] away from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car took them away from the town , out through the flat fields and the irrigation pipes that ran along beside the road . |
| 2 | ‘ How long were you driving for after they took you away from the family ? ’ |
| 3 | Once they took one away from the woodpile and hid it in the stable and the mother searched everywhere , growing more and more distressed . |
| 4 | His retirement took him away from the intense glare of publicity but he retained the admiration and affection of those who loved football — and those who knew little about the game but recognised a true gentleman and outstanding sportsman . |
| 5 | Val 's journey took her away from the village , through arid plains and between inert and inanimate peaks . |
| 6 | But since we took her away from the convent she has worried us both to death . |
| 7 | A second group of miners loaded the loose coal onto a moving conveyor which took it away from the coal face . |
| 8 | An empirical study based on the preferences of the median would still be valid ; and there would not be any need in equilibrium situations to introduce party political dummy variables ( a party whose ideology took it away from the median would not be victorious in an election and its policies would not be observed ) . |
| 9 | Our route soon took us away from the stream to open rolling countryside . |