Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] from [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Marriage can succeed for an artist only where there is enough money to save him from taking on uncongenial work and a wife who is intelligent enough to understand and respect the working of the unfriendly cycle of the creative imagination . |
| 2 | Just the thing to stop you from dropping down dead after strutting your stuff to the latest chart topper ! |
| 3 | Just the thing to stop you from dropping down dead after strutting your stuff to the latest chart topper ! |
| 4 | This system helps to prevent you from getting too close for a normal approach . |
| 5 | Israeli officials have maintained that solitary confinement is necessary to prevent Mordechai Vanunu from other inmates and to prevent him from revealing further classified information , including details of his abduction , which was illegal according to international law . |
| 6 | The blue was a flyer , wings trimmed to prevent him from going too high in the action ; he got up in a sudden whirr of fury , looking for a brain blow , but gaffing the dun bird in the breast . |