Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] [pron] from " in BNC.

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1 He felt precisely as if he were hiding something from her .
2 The name was spoken with a malevolent hiss , as though he were spitting it from his blood-smeared mouth , so hateful was its foul taste to him .
3 But there are signs that he is distancing himself from the UN .
4 Now Koquillion claims he is protecting them from the wrath of his people .
5 But he can only get a hundred pound back if he 's get it from the bank .
6 He 's taking us from the airport to what is locally down as the Darth Vader Hotel .
7 He 's saved you from a long prison-term .
8 I ca n't understand why Roman Wyatt has turned his attentions to Dana , and I do n't like the way he 's stolen her from us . ’
9 ‘ Because he 's taken everything from me ! ’ he shouted angrily .
10 As Woodroffe recounts , he was watching it from the opposite bank of the narrow stream and was so close that he was worried the vole would hear his receiver pulsing loudly .
11 If he was to save her from a lifetime 's retreat from life and love he had to move her along the right road as quickly as he dared and as quickly as she would let him .
12 He was seeing it all so differently from Gabriel ; he was seeing it from the other side of the mirror .
13 He was constructing something from a foil ash tray when she approached .
14 Later I thought it through and decided a big part of it was that , although he was coining it from the teds , I think he felt he was seen — by his peers — as an artistic cretin .
15 He was draining her from every angle , mentally , physically and … and sexually .
16 She knew he was hiding something from her about the cat , something nasty , that should not be spoken of , she was sure .
17 ‘ Would it be rude of me to ask who he was hiding it from ? ’
18 Ginny could only suppose that Ralph thought he was protecting her from a possible nuisance .
19 Standing right on top of her by now , he was preventing her from walking out unless she actually brought herself to push past him , and she feared the follow-up to their slightest physical contact .
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