I could see what he wanted straight away, and I determined to head him off at once.

"People always seem to do what you want straight away, but, of course, you're important, aren't you?"

"I want the time away to think about us."

We all went away wanting to pull our hair out.

He wanted enough time to scope the meeting place from across the street and a block away before committing himself to it.

Every time she touches that microphone I want to slap her hand away.

Didn't any of you guys ever just want to nun away?

If the buggers want to bang away who am I to object?

I wanted to know if she knew anything about Raven that could give him or us away.

And, she said, "there's a real sense that people can do whatever they want and get away with it."