Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She claims she has been forced to wait for him to call her from phone boxes .
2 Though crippled , he managed to give any woman in his presence the conviction that she was delicate , helpless , and ultra-decorative , and could rely on him to shelter her from life 's cruel blows .
3 ‘ He told me he wrote it to distract him from pain in his last days .
4 It had been a deep and tub-like pram , and they had used it to convey her from place to place long after she had been of an age to be confined in such a vehicle .
5 A contract engineer called to my machine at work said that I should have a least eight inches of space all around it to prevent it from overheating or , if that did not solve the problem , it would need a new hard disk .
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