Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] she from " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I stepped inside and got behind her and tried pushing her from that side . |
| 4 | She wants me to take Tracy immediately , before the Empress realises no word has reached her from Winchester and enlarges the garrison . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm not saying I condone it , ’ he interpreted her look , ‘ but at the moment maybe it 's all she has to protect her from feelings of inadequacy . ’ |
| 6 | We had to move from Renishaw Road to a smaller house in Thorne Road at the other end of Nottingham , a move dictated by financial considerations , but which in a way pleased Mother as it helped to distance her from her old set of friends . |
| 7 | And when she came to the last name only the fact that she was already frozen saved her from betraying herself . |
| 8 | The ladies murmured reluctant agreement , since most of them had at one time or another tried to oust her from at least one of the appointments which they themselves coveted . |
| 9 | The stories about Strahinja tell of a classic conflict between love and duty when the hero 's wife falls in love with the Turk who has abducted her from the family home whilst her husband is away in Kruševac visiting his wife 's relatives , the powerful Jugovići family . |
| 10 | As she wound down her window to scream for help , one of the youths then tried to drag her from her car . |
| 11 | The sight of the handbag she 'd caught up as he 'd carried her from her flat and which he had tossed on to the bed gave her the glimmering of an idea . |
| 12 | She was buoyed up suddenly on the wave of amazement and admiration that she could feel enveloping her from across the whole room . |
| 13 | He 'd collected her from Kalkara early this morning , to take one of his charter yachts for a test sail . |
| 14 | Something must be done to free her from this grip . |
| 15 | It had struck her that perhaps that was where Jake had been going that night he 'd called her from Heathrow Airport — on a secret brief honeymoon with Janice after a quick , quiet register office wedding . |
| 16 | It had had nothing to do with the past and everything to do with him wanting to oust her from her home . |
| 17 | They 'd taken her from the police cells after two days . |
| 18 | After her marriage attempts were made to unseat her from the London School Board because of the alleged illegality of her name . |
| 19 | George Michael was on with Jacqueline Bisset and he confessed that she had been his pin-up and he 'd loved her from afar for years . |
| 20 | The attacker went up to the woman as she rode around an area of the south London Common known as the arena , blocking her path when she tried to leave and twice attempting to pull her from her horse . |
| 21 | Not only did she not read the charge but the folding back of the pages would have tended to discourage her from doing so . |
| 22 | She had a job to do , and no Italian Romeo suffering the effect of an over-active libido was going to keep her from doing it . |
| 23 | But I heard only this morning the story of an Arab girl whose parents have had to remove her from school because she was receiving threatening messages . |
| 24 | If anyone found out and if Alain was angry she would fight it out later , but for now she had come a long way , she was tired , disappointed , and nobody was going to stop her from staying here . |
| 25 | He therefore determined to seize her from Winthrop Grange where she lived with her father Lord Archibald Winthrop ( played by a well-known character actor who did commercials for tea-bags ) . |
| 26 | When American Equity threatened to bar her from appearing in the New York version of the show , Lloyd Webber threatened to jettison it altogether . |
| 27 | A FORMER pupil of an Edinburgh school has started a £30,000 damages action after claiming staff failed to protect her from bullies . |
| 28 | Leonora took out sweaters and shirts and underwear , putting them away with a vague feeling of trespass which failed to keep her from peeping into a folding leather picture frame lying at the bottom of the suitcase . |
| 29 | He would have recognized her from her strong resemblance to her brother , although she looked the elder by some years . |
| 30 | A sob she would not let him hear racked her from head to foot . |