Example sentences of "keep [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advance was to have been made during the hours of darkness and across country , keeping away from the roads and lanes . |
| 2 | He had never liked Queen Yolande with her haughty airs and fastidious manner , locking herself up at Kinghorn Manor and keeping away from the King . |
| 3 | He had walked the length of the state , his waterskin slung over his shoulder , keeping away from the roads and the gangcults . |
| 4 | This was even more embarrassing , for Donleavy 's strictures about keeping away from the embassy had focussed particularly on the risks of associating with the Drug Enforcement Administration 's ‘ cowboys ’ , the DIA 's contempt for the CIA under William Casey being exceeded only by its detestation of the DEA . |
| 5 | A report in the International Herald Tribune at the end of August suggested that the Khmers Rouges were keeping away from the UN disarmament process because their forces had grown so small that they would lose influence if the numbers were made public . |
| 6 | It will do you no good to try and keep away from the hub of activity and hope that by making no impression you will not make a bad impression . |
| 7 | ‘ If you 'd just keep away from the dog fights , Pa , ’ Sarah had begged . |
| 8 | ‘ Ca n't keep away from the boys , can you ? |
| 9 | ‘ Then the police came along and told us we should stay inside and keep away from the windows . |
| 10 | It 's actually best if you can keep away from the dip altogether , and concentrate on the fresh bite of the unadulterated vegetables ! |
| 11 | The children could not keep away from the railway , and they soon got to know the trains that passed by . |
| 12 | ‘ Then you 'd better keep away from the disco , ’ said Willis . |
| 13 | Ca n't keep away from the tables , can you ? ’ |
| 14 | Young Suzi , in the depths of her misery , knowing it was making her worse , still could n't keep away from the theatre , even during the day , even on Sunday when no-one was there . |
| 15 | I must try to keep away from the area of preparation . |
| 16 | The scullery to the left and the wall of the neighbour 's house on the right made a convenient place for ball games , always provided care was used to keep away from the windows . |
| 17 | ‘ Thank goodness we 've always warned the servants who have charge of the children , to keep away from the river bank . ’ |
| 18 | Females with very young kids also tend to keep away from the herd . |
| 19 | The bird will remember to keep away from the bright coloured ones next time ! |
| 20 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
| 21 | The Iraqi government on Sept. 1 reinforced its orders directing the air force to keep away from the air exclusion zone enforced by the Western allies south of the 32nd parallel [ see p. 39069 ] , and instructed ground forces not to fire at Western aircraft . |
| 22 | To answer the question of Mrs , I have spoken to Mr , he is Mr , and he has already explained , would like a short title , and would like to keep away from the previous department 's tasks of trading standards and public health for obvious reasons . |
| 23 | She had not told her son to keep away from the course because she had not been aware that he had gone that way . |
| 24 | KEEP AWAY FROM THE EDGE Anyone who has just missed a bus is experiencing stress , but will get over it quickly . |
| 25 | But all the explanation she gave me was , ‘ Now yow keep away from the lads an' never let 'em kiss yer or the next thing yer know yer 'll be 'avin' a baby . |
| 26 | Keep away from the lads . ’ |
| 27 | Keep away from the deep-fried dishes : mozzarella in bread , whitebait , mushrooms and stuffed courgette flowers , all of which rate high in the fat stakes because of the batter and the deep-frying method , as well as because of the stuffings and dips which are part of many of the recipes . |
| 28 | Keep away from the deep-fried scampi and mixed seafood and the numberless fish in wine and butter sauces . |
| 29 | Try to split the rice , nan or chapati with someone — and keep away from the fried parathas ! |
| 30 | Keep away from the fried batter and won-ton pastry dishes and ask for steamed or boiled rice . |