Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] away " in BNC.

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1 However , do not throw it away .
2 Various offers of other employment did not tempt him away , even a job at £1000 per year .
3 If she did , Jill could not say no ; and then , on Monday , her father being told , would not give her away , would not say : My daughter is a thief .
4 When the clergy tried to calm them , the crowd declared that the valuables belonged to the people , not to the church , so that priests could not give them away .
5 Why not give them away while saying , " Look here , have it , so long as you spend the proceeds on buying buses . " .
6 The man in the attic had been dragged through the gaps under the roof to one of the empty houses next door , and from there to the bushes down by the beck where the sound of his coughing would not give him away .
7 Do not give it away .
8 Although she felt like a little girl who had gone into the wrong party room , she was determined that this woman would not keep her away from her husband .
9 You need not hurry them away to lie in your sewing-basket or run upstairs to fold them under your handkerchiefs .
10 Dave Mellor did not have it away with that repellent tart .
11 His mother came , but she did not take him away , and his Uncle Charlie told him that if he wrote another letter like that he would get a thrashing , so he stayed and coped .
12 ‘ You can not take them away .
13 He said there were items which he had wanted to buy but Mrs Knight did not want to sell and he did not take them away .
14 Blushed and took her hand she did not take it away .
15 Did you not take it away with you on your weekend away ?
16 There is an initial paradox here of some importance for the future : the monastic life which he found at Canterbury appeared to him so decayed that it needed a new beginning , yet he did not sweep it away and establish an up-to-date archiepiscopal church served by a community of secular clerks , on the pattern of Rouen or Lyons or most other cathedral churches in Europe .
17 But he did not push her away .
18 I can not rub it away — the room
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