Example sentences of "[to-vb] she from [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed to be the only real thing in the universe ; the temple , the city , the motorspeeder , all of these were illusions devised to distract her from the important issues , the real business of life . |
| 2 | Surprisingly light and nimble , he jumped out and extended a hand to help her from the rocking boat . |
| 3 | Forcing herself to assume a composure she was far from feeling , Gina allowed him to usher her from the small lobby behind the front door into a living-room of graceful proportions . |
| 4 | THE actress Helena Bonham Carter is asking a court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery . |
| 5 | By now Smallfry was using her other voice , the one that screeched shrilly and somehow managed to transform her from a beautiful movie-star into something savage and frightening . |
| 6 | ONE of Prince Charles 's closest friends is to undergo surgery to save her from a crippling disease . |
| 7 | I felt the miserable decline of my happiness as I imagined the girl 's innocence and the futility of her mother 's efforts to save her from a cruel death . |
| 8 | His next letter offered her marriage to save her from the dreadful future of stripping off that she would be subjected to otherwise . |
| 9 | In the corner of one of their fields the younger brother 's wife built a shelter of leaves and twigs draped across with a shawl and put her baby beneath it to shield her from the alternate onslaughts of sun and showers . |
| 10 | She found herself talking about her father — the way he had brought her up alone , how he had tried to dissuade her from a racing career . |
| 11 | She is in fact perfectly ordinary , with nothing to distinguish her from a thousand others . |
| 12 | It has not been possible to exempt her from a third politics module , 7605 , but rather than delay her Stage II entry it has been agreed that she may ‘ trail ’ it in that stage , i.e. she will include it along with her advanced modules as 1 of the 2 basic modules which may also be counted . |