Example sentences of "save [pron] from " in BNC.

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1 For his part , Mr Gaunt claims that 38 of the 50 members who have signed the exemption order saving them from the full rigour of the CFTC 's rules say they do not like the agreement .
2 Quote : ‘ Conservation of lichens oftens means site preservation , identification of old trees and saving them from felling ’ .
3 It has the advantage for believers of saving them from having to invent their own personal neurosis , and they gain from the social nature of religion rather than the purely private character of a personal neurosis .
4 The villagers of Visiga call Safarimoja ‘ The Saviour ’ because they credit his discovery with saving them from hunger .
5 We 're robbing them from the wild , and including Africa with all this nonsense about saving them from culls , it 's it 's
6 I have to thank you , Jenny , for saving me from an almost certain accident .
7 The text of the letter , which was released in full , expressed regret for misleading the officer by failing to disclose the depth of his opposition to the war , and also thanked him for " saving me from the draft " .
8 A drive to Botley and back each week is a small enough price to pay for what you 've saved me from today — and your Aunt Nellie too — and Miss Clinton .
9 ‘ Yet this is discourteous of me , ’ he said , ‘ when you have saved me from a ‘ messy end ’ .
10 You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice .
11 The family I now had , the people who had saved me from starvation , I could now help them !
12 ‘ Izz , by your honesty you have saved me from doing something wicked .
13 Many people have been glad of this device over the years , which has saved them from death or serious injury .
14 These councils ' low-key approach had saved them from widespread media hostility , but it also meant that awareness of the funded projects was limited to those who were already , to some extent , part of lesbian and gay networks .
15 If their historical interest had saved them from the pick , the swinging steel ball , and the bulldozer , their intractable lay-out had discouraged renovators who might have put them to some use .
16 There were five boats moored to the shored-up bank , all with names beginning Duke , hung with bright blue fenders that had n't saved them from long scratches and stains .
17 Former French Open champion Walton goes into the third round of the £618,000 championship in second place , two strokes behind Swede Mats Lanner , and 36 good holes away from saving himself from the trip that no player wants to make .
18 And signing on and signing off … the goalie who 's saved himself from the dole queue
19 As well as saving you from having to break the flow of your typing by tapping ‘ Enter ’ it also leaves the text on the screen in a flexible or ‘ unformatted ’ form .
20 ‘ The first was for saving you from a fate worse than death with Doreen — but what was the second reason ? ’
21 He 's saved you from a long prison-term .
22 I have probably saved you from years of frustration , waiting and hoping for someone good enough to come along and kill the one I have taken from you . ’
23 But do you know that it 's actually saved you from losing any of these employees .
24 Many hon. Members believe that the Secretary of State should immediately instruct the Director General of Fair Trading to review the position urgently and in detail , so that we can discover whether there is still some possibility of saving something from this awful mess .
25 She remembered mother 's compassion in saving her from the certain shock of such evil envelopes .
26 By the end of this scene , however , Terentia expresses fulsome gratitude to Dycarbas for saving her from an uncle who had wanted to steal her inheritance .
27 If Marc was the ogre guarding the crock of gold , then Peter had to be cast as the white knight , saving her from the dreaded dragon !
28 The other half of the club has a stage surrounded by white plastic tables and chairs , above which a blonde girl in a white body stocking was dangling from a rope , with only a ligature around her ankle saving her from crashing head first to the floor .
29 It was gone in a trice , saving him from a terrible thrashing or many long hours standing in disgrace .
30 There is an overwhelming case for giving the D.O. , the most important unit in the whole machine , more responsibility , and for saving him from dancing attendance on Residents who notoriously dodge responsibility .
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