Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] from an " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE actress Helena Bonham Carter is asking a court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery . |
| 2 | The funding money had to be matched pound for pound by other backers ; the people who believed in the paper had to put up £5,000 of their own money between them ; and the paper had to have a controlling group to protect it from an outside takeover which might change the political line . |
| 3 | It is a difficult process , since it has to be directed against one 's mental processes , which are designed to protect us from an alien world . |
| 4 | ‘ It is much more helpful to get it from an eyewitness , than from scribbled notes . ’ |
| 5 | Mr Blunkett needed the cab to take him from an evening meeting in the town to nearby Poulton-le-Fylde — a £9 fare . |