Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] from this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Till my husband returns , and rescues me from this misery ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Awaken us from this nightmare , Huy . |
| 3 | 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 ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ Yet you must have help to free you from this condition and , frankly , I have found myself at a loss . |
| 6 | Something must be done to free her from this grip . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ Get you from this parish . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
| 16 | All the ruthless attempts to force her from this allegiance have not shaken her faith . |
| 17 | If only there were some way to release her from this bondage , turn her again into what she had been ; a young actress on her way to the top of the ladder , as Papa had often put it ! |
| 18 | But to see it from this perspective is to distort it . |
| 19 | But to see it from this perspective is to distort it . |
| 20 | Which is why I 'm tripling it from this moment . ’ |
| 21 | But could he have heard it from this room ? |
| 22 | For that reason I have excluded them from this chapter , which is concerned with men holding offices of profit under the Crown . |
| 23 | The Elves hid themselves in caves , woods and mountainsides and prayed to their gods that they would not be found , and that a hero would emerge to deliver them from this evil . |
| 24 | Deliver me from this distress ! |
| 25 | You had made me , but why had you not looked after me , and saved me from this pain and unhappiness ? |
| 26 | I know now what her power is strong enough to shatter a man 's mind and cast him from this world . |
| 27 | If a certificate of summary administration is in force , the official receiver need only investigate the bankrupt 's conduct and affairs if he thinks fit ( s 289(5) ) The official receiver must , at least once , send a report of the state of the bankrupt 's affairs to all creditors and file a copy at court ( r 6.73 ) although the court can release him from this obligation having regard to the funds available and the interests of creditors generally ( r 6.77 ) . |
| 28 | She reminded herself that it was not Paul 's fault ; and yet , somehow , he should have been able to shield her from this kind of outrage . |
| 29 | Jesus releases us from this addiction by revealing himself as the willing servant , humbled to the point of death , submitting his will to the will of God . |
| 30 | Take me from this place . |