Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [pron] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now what do you reckon is the most difficult … the most dangerous job in sport … boxer … jump jockey … racing driver you could argue all night could n't you … what about a chap who has to protect himself from head to foot … gets fired at … and skates on ice … in other words the netminder in ice hockey … see for yourself in our Friday Feature |
| 2 | The form also tends to distance itself from passion , although there is passion aplenty in the events described . |
| 3 | Seniority provides committee chairmen with an independent power base and helps to insulate them from control by party leaders and presidents . |
| 4 | This helps to protect them from starvation during the first week or two , when conditions may still be hard . |
| 5 | Cover-up — a card is placed in the tray , the child studies the word beneath it then covers it and tries to spell it from memory , using the cubes . |
| 6 | By section 6 , the position is the same if he tries to exempt himself from section 13–15 of the Sale of Goods Act . |
| 7 | The point to remember , however , is that these mechanisms occur unconsciously , they 're things the ego does to defend itself from anxiety and from and the result of which is to force things into the unconscious . |