Example sentences of "her [conj] [verb] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abruptly he released her and stepped away . |
| 2 | Guido released her and stepped away , and where there 'd been warmth there was suddenly coldness . |
| 3 | She twisted free of the hands holding her and stepped away . |
| 4 | Araminta released her and sped away , leaving Theda to draw a breath , square her shoulders , and make for Lady Merchiston 's door . |
| 5 | He thanks her and goes away . |
| 6 | Then he 'd kissed her and walked away ; and though she waited until he was out of sight , he had never once looked back to where she stood . |
| 7 | She slammed it behind her and walked away hurriedly , her heart beating madly against her ribs . |
| 8 | Chris smiled at her and walked away . |
| 9 | The girl beside him thought he was saying something to her and looked away . |
| 10 | One girl who works at the Space Center seems almost beside herself — she was planning to come to tonight 's gig , but after a late night last week her parents ( strict Christians ) grounded her and took away her ticket . |
| 11 | She whimpered and shifted against him , and instantly he released her and straightened away from her with a ragged sigh . |
| 12 | Few people were about , owing to the lateness of the hour , and the guards around the entrance of each tower she passed , glanced briefly at her and turned away , seeing only a woman of indeterminate age , muffled in a hooded cloak such as was worn by serving-women everywhere . |