Example sentences of "be saved from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet they are saved from sentimentality by the wry humour of both text and pictures . |
| 2 | It is important that the world 's under exploited plants are saved from extinction as if the plants were utilised properly they could help reduce occurrences of famine as the varieties of plants are suitable to many different climates . |
| 3 | Jubilation as schools are saved from axe |
| 4 | A £550,000 scheme to give more toddlers in County Durham a head start at school has been saved from budget cuts . |
| 5 | That was the second time he had been saved from drowning . |
| 6 | If we ask who the ‘ many people ’ were who had been saved from famine through Joseph 's foresight and planning , they were not merely Joseph , his father and brothers and their families , but all the people of Egypt . |
| 7 | A family who 've been saved from eviction by an anonymous donor say it 's the best Christmas present they could have hoped for . |
| 8 | Pravda , formerly the newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party , announced its intention to increase publication from three to five times weekly from Sept. 1 , having been saved from bankruptcy by establishing a joint venture with a Greek businessman who retained a controlling share . |
| 9 | The District committee relented ; withdrew their objections and Jacques made it clear to Green it was only through his personal intervention and tenacity as the General Secretary that ‘ the WEA had been saved from disaster , and that this agreement represented , in fact , the charter which gives us continued and autonomous existence ’ . |
| 10 | The garden too has been saved from neglect . |
| 11 | There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century . |
| 12 | One of the country 's finest cheese shops has been saved from closure |
| 13 | Celebrations at the Whitminster Animal Shelter , after news that it 's been saved from closure . |
| 14 | A truck company 's sales division has been saved from closure . |
| 15 | Britain 's most famous ice-skaters are relaunching their Olympic careers at an ice rink that has only recently been saved from closure . |
| 16 | CENTRES in Gwynedd which assess the needs of preschool children have been saved from closure . |
| 17 | A tree that 's thought to have provided arrows for the Battle Of Agincourt has been saved from collapse . |
| 18 | What richness of tribal tradition and history was lost in the process is a depressing thought , But something has been saved from extinction . |
| 19 | We both wanted to win , I said , and now we 've been saved from temptation . |
| 20 | A ten-month-old American Pit Bull Terrier has been saved from destruction after a spectacular court reprieve . |
| 21 | No one will explain why he should have had a turtle-shell to lie in instead of some more orthodox cradle , but during the anti-monarchical excesses of the French Revolution this venerable carapace is said to have been saved from destruction by a naturalist of Pau , who was able to switch it for one without any such incriminatory associations from his own collection . |
| 22 | The Weald and Downland open air museum , 6 miles north of Chichester , has a fascinating collection of houses of historical interest including a 15th-century farmhouse and working smithy which have been saved from dereliction , brought here and restored . |
| 23 | ONE of the world 's original railway landmarks may be saved from oblivion . |
| 24 | It also demonstrates that they have their root cause in godlessness ; so we should pray for our country , not that we should be saved from recession , but that we should turn back to God . |
| 25 | North Warehouse , the oldest in Gloucester Docks , although in poor structural condition , was the first to be saved from demolition and redeveloped as the new headquarters for Gloucester City Council . |
| 26 | Many scholars expect that in the future everything will be saved from information systems , and access will be provided via networks by some form of query language . |
| 27 | He was dying , and must be saved from hell . |
| 28 | HUNDREDS of thousands of dolphins could be saved from death thanks to pioneering work by British scientists . |
| 29 | Centred on one Sir Colenso Rigeon , a caricature of Wright , it concerned the decision as to which of the two men should be saved from death — a sixpenny doctor ( ’ an honest decent man , but is he any use ? ’ ) or a scoundrel of an artist ( ’ a rotten background , but he 's a genuine source of pretty and pleasant and good things ’ ) . |
| 30 | St George 's Market ( 1896 ) handsome redbrick buildings — may now be saved from ruin by proposals for restoration |