Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [pron] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lesson of that election was that only an alliance of all those who stood to the right of the Socialists could succeed in easing them from power .
2 Bacon and Eltis went on to suggest that labour had been successful in protecting itself from erosion of C m , so that adjustment had fallen largely on I m i.e. investment in the marketable sector .
3 To my acute embarrassment , the children seemed far more interested in meeting someone from television .
4 He had acquired a strong influence over his brother John in their work for the Company and in saving him from bankruptcy .
5 They had come to me for help in extricating themselves from satanism because the high priest had insisted on performing the ‘ Act of Unity ’ with their fourteen-year-old daughter .
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