Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] away " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were terrified out of their wits when the supposedly dead owner appeared through the gate in the wall and shouted at them to go away . |
| 2 | As far as I could ever determine , he really did do that — he actually sat down and wrote a song for them because he liked them and did n't want them to go away . |
| 3 | You 'd try to get rid of them , tell them to go away — until eventually you had to do something — could n't ignore it . |
| 4 | You 'd try to get rid of them , tell them to go away — until eventually you had to do something — could n't ignore it . |
| 5 | Yet others say that the dependant refused to allow them to go away and would not receive help from another source while the carer was receiving treatment . |
| 6 | Many elderly people do this each year if it is not suitable for them to go away with their family , and they understand the need those who are caring for them have for a complete break . |
| 7 | ‘ Ca n't you ask them to go away ? ’ |
| 8 | Even the more sophisticated tracts , which would have been beyond the comprehension of those on the margins of literacy and were unsuitable for reading aloud , could have had a wider impact than their style might suggest , since their purpose was to furnish people who could read them with arguments which would enable them to go away and convince others of the merits of their party 's cause . |
| 9 | How d' you c how d' you persuade them to go away ? |
| 10 | Erm , because if , if interruptions are coming from the people who work for you , you can , you know , nicely tell them to go away and get on with it , but if they 're coming from the boss , and bosses are sensitive soles , so it 's difficult to actually say to the boss , boss you 're wasting a lot of my time , go away . |
| 11 | And he goes , er I 'm not sure ah , and he nearly let us in there and then but he had to go and see somebody else and he said tell them to go away ! |
| 12 | There is , everybody has to acknowledge that there is a difference in the interpretation of what constitutes justice and one only has to see er , the sorts of attitude that are put across by certain judges , as to , erm , rape cases , and abuse cases , and how they , the press would have us believe , pat people over the head and tell them to go away and not do it again . |
| 13 | This is not a book on snakes in captivity : Chris prefers to bag his reptiles on film and allow them to glide away . |
| 14 | So they asked me to go away and come back again in a week which gave me breathing space and time at least to learn it properly . |
| 15 | The men motioned me to go away , and after they had looked at Jordi 's papers I saw them escort him to a car . |
| 16 | Try ‘ I 'm pleased that the office manning problem is on next week 's agenda — I 'm worried that it needs more urgent attention ’ or ‘ I love it that you 've asked me to go away — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
| 17 | It 's telling me to go away . ’ |
| 18 | I fetched the rum and they told me to go away . |
| 19 | I knew that they would be criticized by the Fontanellatesi for allowing me to go away and live in a distant city among thousands of Allied soldiers . |
| 20 | She told me to go away and stop pestering her . ’ |
| 21 | They gathered their filthy , scant rags about them and screamed at me to go away , their putrid breath freezing on their blue lips . |
| 22 | I took this as his Imprimateur , his permission if you like for me to go away and write aqbout what Toad really got up to next rather than being annoyingly good as he is at the end of Wind in the Willows |
| 23 | No , I just sort of accost people and talk to them and normally they pay me to go away ! |
| 24 | Take that stool and go inside to the cloakroom and sit there until you 're called by me to come away from it . ’ |
| 25 | It 's good for me to come away because I smoke fewer . |
| 26 | " Maurice , ought I to go away ? " |
| 27 | Right well let's er let me get this out of the way so I do n't hand back , that 's all yours to take away all right ? |
| 28 | And so is not theirs to give away at all . |
| 29 | That was before John had moved in with them ; he and Chrimes happened to call there that morning on some business errand before the detective had arrived , and the door was opened by Herbert in his dressing gown , begging them to hurry away again in case their presence spoilt the evidence . |
| 30 | We detest you so much we will bribe you to go away . ’ |