Example sentences of "[verb] him from this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
| 6 | I know now what her power is strong enough to shatter a man 's mind and cast him from this world . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | George V tried to dissuade him from this course and indeed went so far as to register a formal protest : |