Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] him from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy walked beside him from the Post Office to Lipton 's , talking about the secret that was safe between them , pursuing him into the shop itself . |
| 2 | But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews . |
| 3 | " Clearly , your son is guilty of trespass , and we should be within our rights to hand him over to the Justices , " Sir Gregory said , standing very straight-backed by the table , while Harry glowered at him from the hearth . |
| 4 | He takes a piece of paper from his pocket , a letter from Claudia smuggled to him from the Drancy camp in Paris . |
| 5 | Vehicles started up again and a familiar voice shouted to him from the side of the truck . |
| 6 | He was only jolted out of his misery when he approached the front door leading to his much-maligned flat and , as he struggled to pull his keys out of his right pocket with his left hand , a voice spoke to him from the shadows of the front porch . |
| 7 | Certainly the paradoxical view of ugliness as a special kind of beauty appealed to him from the start . |
| 8 | An explosive snort came at him from the centre of the room behind him . |