Example sentences of "[noun] to free [pron] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Delineating his theory of retreat into illness as a means of obtaining power , he wrote , ‘ Every neurosis must be understood as an attempt to free oneself from a feeling of inferiority in order to gain a feeling of superiority . ’
2 Now if you two charming ladies , and Herbert here , can persuade your betters to free you from the chains for an hour or two , we 're as good as on our way ! ’
3 ‘ In the early 1990s there will be an opportunity to free himself from a role he does not want . ’
4 The chick is due on good Friday , but it could take up to three days to free itself from the egg .
5 The result was that the economy was in the grip of a crisis which could only be resolved by adopting measures to free it from the constraints of autarchy .
6 Friends on the ground watched in horror as he was towed along for 20 seconds before managing to pull an emergency handle to free himself from the snagged chute .
7 So after Doctor Who Carole Ann Ford deliberately immersed herself in theatrical parts to free herself from the stigma of Television , emerging only after a year to play the radically different role of a prostitute in ITV 's new Public Eye series .
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