Example sentences of "[v-ing] him from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Willis came out , England were 197 ahead with 151 minutes and twenty overs left and there can not have been many who doubted West Indies would win , but with Willis lunging his left leg forward and Willey protecting him from the strike as much as possible , they began to put together a remarkable stand . |
| 2 | He realized it was shielding him , protecting him from the gunfire . |
| 3 | It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf . |
| 4 | He reinvested in his father 's stud in Ireland , and brought in Jack Dwyer , the best trainer in the country , poaching him from the stables of his mother 's old friend , Hugh Westminster , without a qualm . |
| 5 | But with an ocean buffering him from the worst of the raging debate about his future , he is showing no signs of cracking . |
| 6 | But with an ocean buffering him from the worst of the raging debate about his future , he is showing no signs of cracking . |
| 7 | LITTLE Miss Bossy Emma Gardner keeps a firm grip on her brother after saving him from the clutches of a child abductor . |
| 8 | IPSWICH TOWN general-manager John Lyall will thank Terry Venables tomorrow for saving him from the wilderness . |
| 9 | A DUBLIN-BASED policeman has won a legal battle to prevent the Garda Commissioner from dismissing him from the force for allegedly offering a prostitute IR£30 for sex . |
| 10 | Absolutely , ’ he said , hooking an arm around the man 's shoulders and leading him from the porch . |
| 11 | In his portrayed public image , Hitler was able to offer a positive pole in the Third Reich , transcending sectional interests and grievances through the overriding ideal of national unity , made possible through his necessary aloofness from the ‘ conflict sphere ’ of daily politics , separating him from the more unpopular aspects of Nazism . |
| 12 | Then , there was a mile of deep treacherous water separating him from the Forest of Dean . |
| 13 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 14 | A male is caged on one side of a barrier separating him from the females in the same cage for 2 days . |
| 15 | Harbour , having scanned the field for Geoffrey — he had some notion of rushing him from the rear and felling him with a rabbit-chop — ran off to compare notes with Dotty and the others . |
| 16 | Valerie Eliot was also his protector — as a secretary she had for a long time been organizing his daily life and guarding him from the world , and it was probably the calm assurance of her presence which first drew him towards her . |
| 17 | shielding him from the cop . |
| 18 | His father had been shielding him from the stones coming through . |
| 19 | We 'd been feeding him from the hand like , oh . |
| 20 | He looked at Bernard , frowned , then glanced round sharply when he heard someone calling him from the end of the counter . |
| 21 | We sat facing him from the customer 's end of a leather-topped desk . |
| 22 | We have done our best to protect her ; we ensured she would not see the baby at birth , removing him from the Maternity Unit as soon as he was delivered . |
| 23 | But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care . |
| 24 | But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care . |
| 25 | Magee tore open the driver 's door , grabbing the man by the shoulder , hauling him from the cab . |
| 26 | Because if we turn back , said her mind , then you will be going away from Nuadu , you will be losing what might be the only chance of rescuing him from the Robemaker . |
| 27 | The link between his emerging depression and his violent behaviour , the latter defending him from the former , made sense to him . |
| 28 | For men such as Sidonius Apollinaris ( c. 431– c. 480 ) , the Gallo-Roman aristocrat who became bishop of Clermont , saw his inherited traditional culture as an integral part of his Roman Christianity , distancing him from the barbarian heretic . |
| 29 | In the centre of the piece was a carving of a shoemaker resisting four shaggy devils who were dragging him from the embraces of what at first Athelstan thought was a young lady but , on looking closer , -realised that with his tail and close-cropped hair , it was a depiction of a male prostitute . |
| 30 | How haughty it would seem to refuse the aid of a Brother … so that others must inconvenience themselves by fishing him from the void . |