Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [v-ing] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | His grasp on her tightened , and as she looked up into his face , so ruthlessly intent , Maria felt the urge to go on fighting slipping away from her . |
| 2 | ‘ He just wanted to play cricket , ’ said Stanworth , ‘ and did n't mind coming straight from a full house at Leicester to a second team game at Southport . |
| 3 | And do n't try running away from it all , because the cost of trainers will probably soar as well . |
| 4 | I just said , look , you know , silly really , cos I mean , he knew I had a couple of people , erm , you know , Monday and Tuesday , before Monday and Tuesday and er you know , you got erm you need a couple of people as well , so if you do n't mind coming over from , it 's entirely up to you . |
| 5 | He had always liked slipping away from things . |