Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator . |
| 2 | It had taken two of them to free me from the current and I was so relieved . |
| 3 | Are we to protect them from the social effects of spreading industry about the countryside ? |
| 4 | Then they formed up around him to escort him from the arena . |
| 5 | But still less did she want to make a scene or create any kind of curiosity amongst the people she had just left , so she allowed him to lead her from the room , saying , ‘ Yes , we needed to discuss those — er — charts , did n't we , Dr Russell ? ’ in case anyone was still listening . |
| 6 | Forcing herself to assume a composure she was far from feeling , Gina allowed him to usher her from the small lobby behind the front door into a living-room of graceful proportions . |
| 7 | Then he closed the eyes of the boy with the broken neck , and placed a coat over him to keep him from the eyes of the students he would never get to know . |
| 8 | But she would have preferred him to admire her from the beginning , without the encouragement of her valentine . |
| 9 | In the corner of one of their fields the younger brother 's wife built a shelter of leaves and twigs draped across with a shawl and put her baby beneath it to shield her from the alternate onslaughts of sun and showers . |
| 10 | Helen poured coffee but left them to take it from the tray . |
| 11 | Many Heads have expressed to me their appreciation of what the lu Labour Group has done for them to rescue them from the plight that the Tories imposed on them . |