Example sentences of "save he from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He loathed the sterile ritual of inspections , and this poor devil in his untimely end had saved him from that .
2 In the hypothetical case of his son and daughter Gandhi would consider that he was acting out of moral considerations in taking his son 's life in order to save him from unnecessary suffering , and his daughter 's life in order to save her from the threat of violation .
3 One lady positively adored her little Chihuahua , Poco , for 15 years , but the time came when he was persistently ill and she knew that she had to save him from further suffering .
4 Even then , it was the desertion of allies , the failure of his Italian bankers , and the capture of ransomable kings which saved him from financial disaster .
5 Experts say the house windows ‘ cushioned ’ the impact and saved him from instant death .
6 He tells interviewer Melvyn Bragg in Sunday 's South Bank Show that acting was a therapy that saved him from self-destruction .
7 A pensioner 's training in the SAS saved him from serious injury when two men attacked him with a knife .
8 He had a kind of inbuilt guilt that saved him from most affairs , but also occasionally made a fool of him .
9 But there can be no real doubt that it was on medical advice that Law resigned , for he was advised that only a complete break would save him from total breakdown , and he was actually suffering from the disease that was to kill him in less than three years .
10 If I could just get a role doing some of the falls in the action replays , say , I could save him from horrible injury , or at least the odd booking .
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