Example sentences of "take [pron] away [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | He takes it away to read in private . |
2 | His mother might take me away to live with her . |
3 | Knox recounts how they piled up a great heap of stones at the place of martyrdom , and no matter that the priests had them removed , and threatened excommunication , they were always replaced , until one night the papists found the permanent solution , taking them away to build into walls . |
4 | After asking what they would like to drink , Vitor provided cut-crystal glasses of vinho verde , but his duties as host quickly took him away to pour refills and greet other arrivals . |
5 | She clicked it and took it away to reveal the red drop of blood that the tiny lancet 's pin prick had produced . |
6 | ‘ Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness ? |
7 | When she was younger and thoroughly impatient with her mother she had sometimes entertained a fantasy that Constance would kidnap her and take her away to live with the gipsies : now she felt that she might not have liked it as much as she thought . |
8 | I asked Jeanne to find as many friends as possible to accompany her on walks with Moby , and to give them control of the lead and take him away to explore without her if they felt confident . |
9 | He 'd put it between slabs of bread then take it away to eat in the streets . |