Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own . |
| 2 | She wiped them away with the back of one trembling hand . |
| 3 | She wiped it away . |
| 4 | A tear trickled miserably down her cheek and she wiped it away with her fist . |
| 5 | Some water dripped from the tip of her nose into her mouth and she wiped it away with one swift movement . |
| 6 | And er she got it away eventually bathing it and talking to the little girl and then she said to her now I want you to come here every day she said so I can I see to that for you . |
| 7 | She smacked it away . |
| 8 | She snatched it away , with a sudden quick anger . |
| 9 | She snatched it away , and her eyes blazed . |
| 10 | She snatched it away , burrowing deeper beneath the covers . |
| 11 | It was a victory for her each time that she wrested him away from his desk and his teleprinter and his uniform . |
| 12 | She drew him away to the corner by the iced water machine . |
| 13 | I went over to comfort her but she shooed me away . |
| 14 | She shooed them away happily , but Jenna was anything but happy . |
| 15 | ‘ Then why did she give me away ? ’ asked Juliet . |
| 16 | She lifted it away and put it on Lowell 's knee . |
| 17 | Oh , dear , what an embarrassing state of affairs , thought Juliet , as she filed them away . |
| 18 | She did try , writing what she describes as ‘ two of the most frightful purple passages of stream of consciousness prose ’ , but they were so awful she threw them away . |
| 19 | She had her chances and she threw them away . |
| 20 | She threw it away , then fumbled in the bag , her hand finding the solid objects racked neatly in its side . |
| 21 | Ducklings at a similarly early stage in their lives also follow their mother as she leads them away on food-finding outings . |
| 22 | As soon as the chicks are mobile , she leads them away from the nest and down to the shore . |
| 23 | She turned it away in confusion , pretending to examine the grey-brown clay of the cliff . |
| 24 | She hid it away quickly as I entered the room . |
| 25 | She hid it away behind a bright , brittle insouciance which plainly worried Elise to death , but for several nights wept silently into her pillow , utterly shattered to find she 'd wanted Penry 's child quite desperately without even realising it . |
| 26 | He bent to kiss her again , but she thrust him away . |
| 27 | Later she locked it away in her own empty suitcase , a place where she was sure even Giovanna would never find it . |
| 28 | But it was too late ; large tears rolled down her cheeks and , no matter how swiftly she swiped them away and pretended they were n't there , they just kept on coming . |
| 29 | It was glued in places by dried blood , and he flinched as she peeled it away . |
| 30 | I have only to kiss them , my own grandchildren , and she calls them away . |