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

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1 No , you I used to know her from church in Oxford , before she moved down here .
2 ‘ He told me he wrote it to distract him from pain in his last days .
3 Added to this was the waxing of the fuselage interior to protect it from corrosion in the future .
4 Recently , and at vast expense , Loch Ken has been revitalised and restocked , because it had become fishless ; and there is evidence that many other lochs , surrounded by conifer plantations , will need similar treatment to save them from ruin in the foreseeable future .
5 ANOTHER former employee of Mrs Winnie Mandela has said he lied in court to save her from implication in the murder of Stompie Moeketsi .
6 A WOUNDED British woman told yesterday how her lover gave his own life to save her from death in the claws of a crazed grizzly bear .
7 If the failed attempt to oust him from Wadham in 1654 was the work of stricter puritans who suspected him of reducing Christianity to morality , so in the 1660s his ‘ club for comprehension ’ evoked the censure of high churchmen .
8 In Zurich we have prevailed upon the promoters to move us from caravans in the car park into a hotel .
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