Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] her from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 According to Gregory the slanders against Fredegund were intended to drive her from the court , thus facilitating the elevation of her stepson , Clovis , to the throne .
2 After her marriage attempts were made to unseat her from the London School Board because of the alleged illegality of her name .
3 As a comment on Eve 's lofty nature she notes that the serpent ‘ did not try to tempt her from the path of duty by brilliant jewels , rich dresses , worldly luxuries or pleasures , but with the promise of knowledge … and he found in the woman that intense thirst for knowledge that the simple pleasures of picking flowers and talking with Adam did not satisfy ’ .
4 Because perhaps — just perhaps — he was the one who 'd come to rescue her from the clutches of Spiderglass .
5 when he tries to rescue her from the fire .
6 The woman 's blurred reflection appeared to haunt her from the centre of the glass .
7 I had to isolate her from the rest . ’
8 And also after his reconciliation with Miss Havisham , for whom he gets hurt in the process of trying to save her from the fire and also because of how he wants so much to help Herbert .
9 The officer delegated to collect her from the station seems to have been more disconcerted than she was .
10 It was as if events had conspired to make her forget Ascot , Pendero , the fact that the most important person in her world had been clubbed to death because he wanted to save her from the fate that he had suffered .
11 It made him turn to face her from the bottom of the steps .
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