Example sentences of "[v-ing] him from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | DAVE BASSETT last night thanked old pal Bobby Gould for saving him from a possible FA rap . |
2 | It was gone in a trice , saving him from a terrible thrashing or many long hours standing in disgrace . |
3 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
4 | He credits Gwen and the Lovejoy series for rescuing him from a wasted life of bed-hopping , booze and drugs . |
5 | For men such as Sidonius Apollinaris ( c. 431– c. 480 ) , the Gallo-Roman aristocrat who became bishop of Clermont , saw his inherited traditional culture as an integral part of his Roman Christianity , distancing him from the barbarian heretic . |