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

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1 I do not wish to exclude him from such private and individual arenas , for to do so would be to fly in the face of Christian tradition from the fathers to C. S. Lewis and Cardinal Suenens ( 1982 ) in our own time .
2 For in the same way in which the number or title of a painting in an exhibition catalogue gives it an identity as a material object different from all others of the same type , so the letters and numbers on a Cubist painting serve to individualize it , to isolate it from all other paintings .
3 Meanwhile , several governments which had participated in the US-led coalition against Iraq now sought to assure Iran that there was no plan to exclude it from post-war regional security arrangements .
4 And , even in itself , prestige through sport is a valuable commodity for those unlikely to receive it from any other direction .
5 The remarkable persistence of the wasp 's performance serves also to remind us that most other animals have contingency plans to extricate them from such behavioural culs-de-sac .
6 To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often .
7 He prayed for God to look after her , to protect her from any undue harm .
8 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 .
9 Last year , Morrissey told the NME : ‘ I am incapable of racism ’ which , in turn , prompted me to exonerate him from any underlying racist intent in his work and to conclude , ‘ the liberal cycle appears to have been completed ’ .
10 Two young , fit squaddies desperately need the help of any females from 16 to 55 to save us from this dull and boring existence- Please , please keep us from talking to the penguins any longer — write now !
11 Secondly , the relationship with the credit firm means that , if the customer wants credit , then he is likely to get it from that particular firm .
12 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
13 He , family name of Maclean , should have been addressed in common with all lairds by his title — thus , Macleod , Laird of Raasay was known as ‘ Raasay ’ , to distinguish him from all other Macleods .
14 Some researchers , such as Ernest Hartmann , even called it D sleep ( for dreaming ) to distinguish it from non-dreaming slow wave sleep .
15 it is a condition that can be acquired , to distinguish it from some similar conditions that some people are born with .
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