Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him from [art] " in BNC.

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1 And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator .
2 I phoned him from the training ground yesterday and had a row with him because it was embarrassing for Barnet .
3 ‘ Unless someone dropped him from a helicopter , ’ he said .
4 I released him from the tomb .
5 Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time .
6 I collected him from the airport and he scarcely drew breath !
7 I ordered him from a kennel in Norfolk , arranging a price and delivery by train .
8 He looked at Bernard , frowned , then glanced round sharply when he heard someone calling him from the end of the counter .
9 I remember him from a long time ago .
10 Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated .
11 He told me about Midge when he got back to London and I called him from the shop one Saturday , telling him we 'd be interested in him as a singer .
12 No , I knew him from the school .
13 I collect him from the swimming pool .
14 We went to school together , I saved him from a beating and he rescued me from a hanging , twice ; once in Ipswich and then again at Montfaucon , that great forest of gibbets which stands near the Porte St Denis in Paris .
15 Someone saved him from a blade he had not seen , and he killed the man who wielded it and began to fight his way back the way he had come , towards Siward , still calling orders .
16 When Nigel came back he lay down on his stomach and held out a big stick which the Mayor clutched and Otley and I pushed him from the back until we got him out none the worse for his adventure .
17 I recognized him from the wedding photograph old Ma Scamp had flashed in front of me .
18 If he was thus eligible for that title , there must have been something which qualified him — something which distinguished him from the numerous other leaders , both military and political , who at the time were themselves becoming thorns in the Roman side .
19 Having got this far , he allowed himself another minute or so before confronting the thousand-day journey which separated him from the bathroom .
20 He had clipped up his shirtsleeves with steel bracelets above the elbow and was swathed in a coarse apron which had once been white and which covered him from the knot of his tie to his ankles .
21 But in 1992 , the only thrusting we can expect of a businessman is that which propels him from a very high building on to the recession-hit pavement below .
22 O'Neill denies using abusive language to referee Eddy Green , who dismissed him from the dugout during a win over Northwich on March 24 .
23 He was saved by another servant who recognised him from the banquet .
24 She was still shaking her head from side to side and laughing softly when she shooed him from the kitchen and returned her attention to her magazine .
25 When it came to electing a successor to the deposed Archbishop Fitzherbert at Richmond ( North Riding ) on 24 July 1147 , Bishop William opted for Henry Murdac [ q.v. ] , favourite of the Yorkshire reformers , against King Stephen 's candidate ; presumably it was Murdac who released him from the suspension he incurred for failing to attend the Council of Reims in March 1148 .
26 She released him from the leather strap then ran next door to call the police .
27 She followed him from the dining-room , and Ernest shut the kitchen door .
28 He said it lightly but as she followed him from the staff-room she was aware that her heart had begun to beat very fast .
29 Numbly she followed him from the dance floor , barely even noticing when some of the dancers called out to her in passing .
30 She followed him from the room , along the gallery and down the stairs to the library , where Nicolo turned to her abruptly .
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