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

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1 Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to .
2 ‘ Yet you must have help to free you from this condition and , frankly , I have found myself at a loss .
3 This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes .
4 Discovered in 1844 , it was called Peyronne 's chloride after its discoverer to distinguish it from another complex with the same formula , known as trans- DDP .
5 It was a full minute before she realised that she was looking at a reflection of herself in the polished metal shield that Simon had propped against a tree to protect her from any stray arrows .
6 Through remarks like these the police were normalizing the behaviour to distinguish it from that which cam be expected from gougers .
7 ‘ I am capable of cooking for myself , ’ he assured her stiffly , and she knew she would have to do a little begging to keep him from another burst of anger .
8 You know all the psychiatrists will tell you that comedy is a kind of biological mechanism to save us from all the things we fear most , death being one of the , you know , the most is just a spit away you see .
9 Is it not an attack upon the integrity of a man to alienate him from those actions which spring from his deep convictions in order that he might fit in with utilitarian calculations ?
10 As your parish priest , it is my duty to shield you from any overenthusiasm on the part of visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of a visionary .
11 Vélez was on a list of judges ( jueces sin rostro ) whose identity had been kept hidden in order to protect them from such attacks and to encourage their independence .
12 The origin of the slang term ‘ Beak ’ for Magistrate is also associated with the belief that they had herbs in a horn to protect them from any disease that might be contracted from evil smelling criminals .
13 If only there were some way to release her from this bondage , turn her again into what she had been ; a young actress on her way to the top of the ladder , as Papa had often put it !
14 We will call inferences of this type bridging inferences in order to distinguish them from all the possible inferences which could be drawn from a particular sentence .
15 It , too , must now be separately assessed in order to distinguish it from that part of general damages that bears interest — namely , damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities ( Pickett v British Rail Engineering Limited [ 1980 ] AC 136 ) .
16 Indycar teams and suppliers are still taking part in next weekend 's ‘ pirate ’ race in Australia , despite FISA 's threat to ban them from all international motorsport
17 Elsewhere in How to Read Pound remembers Landor and Browning , and has to make special provision to exempt them from these strictures .
18 Athelstan pulled Benedicta closer into the side of the house to protect her from any snow falling from the small canopied hood of the doorway .
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