Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] from this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Till my husband returns , and rescues me from this misery ! ’ |
2 | He would free himself from this enslavement , sweet as it was , as he had freed himself from Hilary . |
3 | Ludicrously over-equipped tourists might recognise themselves from this checklist : |
4 | Explaining the philosophy which has been his strength from his earliest days in the Ledley Hall club with Herbie Young and his former employer Bill Robson he said : ‘ If you want anything from this sport you have to work exceedingly hard for it . |
5 | ‘ Awaken us from this nightmare , Huy . |
6 | No one , at any level in a structure from chief executive downwards , can exclude himself from this commitment . |
7 | He ended with one of his most beautiful and profound utterances : ‘ Do you know what frees one from this captivity ? |
8 | I got drunk on rhum by myself at the Rotonde and ran up and down the streets crying and ringing bells and saying ‘ Save me from this man ! ’ |
9 | ‘ Maybe we could suspend them from this bit in the middle with a length of thread , ’ Norris grunted , sticking his head almost right inside the appliance . |
10 | It is not known when Napoleon managed to extricate himself from this chaos . |
11 | He needed all his skill and tact if he was going to extricate himself from this situation and spend the night sleeping in his hotel bed , alone . |
12 | Mr Eduardo Angeloz , the Radical candidate to succeed Mr Alfonsin in the election on May 14th , wanted to dissociate himself from this disaster ; he found it cOnvenient to blame Mr Sourrouille . |
13 | ‘ Yet you must have help to free you from this condition and , frankly , I have found myself at a loss . |
14 | Something must be done to free her from this grip . |
15 | When his solicitor had phoned to make the appointment , refusing to say why his client wished to see her , she had secretly prayed that fate might intervene and mercifully save her from this meeting . |
16 | Gandhi dissociated himself from this development and withdrew from politics until 1939 , when the outbreak of the Second World War stirred him to political action again . |
17 | ‘ Get you from this parish . |
18 | In fact later on during the flight , when I 'd unravelled myself from this guy and was playing poker with some French people , I asked God to give me the sign then , in the hand I was about to get . |
19 | In fact , you 're a girl who 's going places — once you 've untied yourself from this man who 's been like a millstone around your neck for the last four years . |
20 | The main reason for this lack of use appears have been uncertainty regarding the potential of such a source , a small number of companies indicated that cost was a factor deterring them from this type of information . |
21 | Although he distanced himself from this view prior to the election , he campaigned strongly on the promise to " return safe and clean streets " . |
22 | ‘ We can take something from this game and be positive that we were down but came away with the point . |
23 | In ‘ Troilus and Criseyde ’ the narrator intrudes into his story ; he would like to shield Criseyde from her approaching adultery , but claims his role as ‘ translator ’ prevents him from this alteration of the text . |
24 | I thought at the time that her absent luncheon companion must have been a boorish character , and even the greatest friends of Randolph Churchill would find difficulty in defending him from this charge . |
25 | Many times while going to school have I grasped at a wall or tree to recall myself from this abyss of idealism to the reality . |
26 | Wilkinson knows he must bolster his defence if the champions are to salvage anything from this season and the 25-year-old joins QPR right-back David Bardsley and Wimbledon centre-half John Scales as possible saviours . |
27 | I had considerable difficulty in dissuading him from this course and only did so when I was able to convince him that , far from assisting Aitken , it would damage his cause . |
28 | He had n't admitted this for fear it would disqualify him from this part of the mission , and anyway he had thought he would feel safe behind the comforting protection of a pump-action . |
29 | But er I did two or three hundred , four hundred , five hundred a day and I got fed up on it and I said to the gaffers one day , if you do n't change me from this job I 'm leaving , so they says oh we do n't want you to do that , best filer we 've had . |
30 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |