Example sentences of "[subord] she turn away [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was n't until she turned away from the elms that Artemis realized she was not alone .
2 As she turned away from the house , into the lane , she gave a shudder of relief .
3 The only reality of the event had been her mother 's reaction , which was silent , grim , and grudging to the last ; not a tear did she shed , and after the funeral , as she turned away from the graveside and started to walk slowly through the cemetery mud she set her mouth in that prophetic way , and straightened her thick body , and then , as she passed a gravestone announcing that death is but a separation , she opened her mouth and said , " Well , he 's gone , and I ca n't say I 'm sorry . "
4 As she turned away from the limousine , the last thing Katherine felt like doing was laughing .
5 She smiled as she turned away from the tempting sight of him , holding the swaths of cotton around her as she crossed the room and picked up his hairbrush to untangle the knots from her hair .
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