Example sentences of "him away [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They received him readily , and haled him away across the moist grass just touched in the hollows with rime . |
| 2 | Michael took the case from him and led him away to the hired car . |
| 3 | She drew him away to the corner by the iced water machine . |
| 4 | His sports and hobbies frequently took him away for the best part of the weekend ; work also ate into parts of Saturday and Sunday . |
| 5 | The Heathfield trainer commented : ‘ Breakfast Car bashed a leg in his last race and got a bit of heat in it , so we turned him away for the rest of last season . |
| 6 | Interest to see how he plays David Lawrence when he gets his he 'll be , he can just slash him away on the off side . |
| 7 | ‘ No , Jordi , no ! ’ was all I could say as the train slowly carried him away into the dawn . |
| 8 | They had tidied him away into the cupboard where nobody would see him . |
| 9 | He then spent three days at Fort King being questioned by people from the DIA , the FBI , the CIA and the DEA , and after that a bunch of US Marshals took him away into the Federal Witness Protection program . |
| 10 | After the struggles had continued for some minutes it became clear to his ambushers that Putt was not about to die and they dragged him away through the trees to a spot out of sight of the track , where a small fire was burning low . |
| 11 | We pull him away beneath the trees ; in his other hand , Andy is still holding the branch we hit him with . |
| 12 | She had not killed him , she was leading him away from the open mouth of the cave and towards the distant city . |
| 13 | But , says Alfred , it would take more than Hollywood stardom to lure him away from the Sussex cottage he shares with Jill and 12-year-old Rachel , his daughter from a previous relationship . |
| 14 | He grappled with Slatter , tearing him away from the motionless body . |
| 15 | One night ( this was in the second week after he had arrived , and about nine or ten weeks before The Romance really began ) the man who had driven him away from the Bar had done so in a big , warm , expensive , deep-seated car . |
| 16 | Let us all pray earnestly to God to guide him away from the swamp . ’ |
| 17 | He is hurt and shaken , but he insisted on coming back with me to say thank you for making the message that warned him away from the bog . |
| 18 | Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks . |
| 19 | Connors led him away from the others . |
| 20 | All he wanted was a ‘ getaway car ’ to take him away from the zebra crossing as fast as possible because , when he jumped into my life , he was being chased by a whole gang armed with crossbows and intent on target practice . |
| 21 | Security considerations kept him away from the frontline base of Vitez , but soldiers from the mountain stronghold travelled 30 miles through bandit country to see him . |
| 22 | Such forces carry him away from the mainstream of Caribbean life into the tributaries of a distinct black youth culture . |
| 23 | He hoped the Frenchmen would be content to drive him away from the high road rather than pursue and capture him , but as he quickened the mare 's pace , so the Frenchman spurred their own horses . |
| 24 | Graham pushed him away from the entrance and reached behind the door to unsheath the poniard . |
| 25 | Hazel moved close to Fiver and quietly edged him away from the others , feeding as he went . |
| 26 | Minton , himself , still attended dinners and parties given by Lehmann , even though his interests were now drawing him away from the kind of society that Lehmann represented . |
| 27 | Every few days each officer can expect to take his turn on the office duty rota which will keep him away from the field for a complete day . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , do n't be ridiculous , Giles , calm down , calm down , come and have a nice Perrier water , ’ said Liz , taking his other arm , and , with Kate , attempting to lead him away from the fracas , as one would a child in a playground from its tormentor ( for Giles 's antagonist Paul Hargreaves , pale faced , dark suited , silver-grey tied , was smiling calmly with a horrible amusement at this distressing scene ) : but the desperate Giles was beyond leading , and fell back heavily as he attempted to disengage himself from his two intercessors , crashing into a large fern and some pots of bulbs and sending earth and splashes of champagne over the carpet . |
| 29 | Taking a deep breath , he grasped Mait 's arm , and pulled him away from the enhancer . |
| 30 | His natural instincts led him away from the pomp and ceremony of regal splendour to the poverty of London 's East End . |