She wanted to drive the in- structor away, to get out of his presence.

He wanted me to tell you someone recognized you, and word is already out of your presence here.

I backed out of his presence and went to find my mistress.

But it had become like a hunger: his whole being seemed empty when he was out of her presence.

Right now, I don't think he can even summon up a command to keep you out of his presence.

She did not mind if the boys fought, so long as it was out of her presence.

Once out of his presence, I calculated the time.

The work had been a good excuse to stay out of her presence.

I cannot allow you to talk out of my presence.

No, it was not possible, for she had never seen them out of my presence.