Example sentences of "him away from [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 For much of their engagement his royal duties had taken him away from her side .
2 Before I was pregnant , I at least was a distraction for him — I kept him away from her tent , but now his favours were of a material kind , she did not like it .
3 I could n't get him away from his bench .
4 There was a boy she fancied herself — Jeff Freeman — and she was busy laying plans to entice him away from his steady girlfriend .
5 It was a victory for her each time that she wrested him away from his desk and his teleprinter and his uniform .
6 Lloyd George dominated him but could never prise him away from his party roots ; when Lancashire opinion moved away from coalitionism in 1922 Derby moved with it , and provided the opposition with added credibility .
7 ‘ From what I 've seen of Officer Hassan , it would take more than a missing golf-club to prise him away from his suicide theory . ’
8 Before he had fully recovered , Christian hauled him to his feet and dragged him away from his groaning adversary .
9 Without thinking , she plunged into the mob , caught hold of the leather-worker and tried to drag him away from his assailants .
10 How are we going to keep him away from our tree ?
11 ‘ Whether he knows or not , however , keep him away from my sister . ’
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