Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] he from [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He tells interviewer Melvyn Bragg in Sunday 's South Bank Show that acting was a therapy that saved him from self-destruction . |
2 | Although all this assured him a footnote in the history of British science , it was his intimate association with one of the most celebrated scientific forgeries that rescued him from relative obscurity . |
3 | It may be noticed that insensibility both to moral appeals and to appeals to one 's future interests , imprisonment within both ‘ I ’ and ‘ Now ’ , are often combined in the same person , and that the combination is widely accepted as the strongest criterion for classing him as ‘ psychopathic ’ and exempting him from moral judgment . |
4 | Experts say the house windows ‘ cushioned ’ the impact and saved him from instant death . |
5 | His attachment to classical principle was not so great as to deter him from practical innovation . |