Example sentences of "and [v-ing] them from " in BNC.

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1 As such , it is vital for getting the community involved , getting people on the side of wild-life conservation , and dissuading them from poaching .
2 The dietary regime began with a three-day wash-out period on freshly prepared fruit and vegetable juices , aimed at mobilizing toxic accumulations and eliminating them from the body .
3 By the reign of Richard I the industry was so important to the nation that the ‘ Stannary ’ towns ( from the Latin stannum for tin ) received their own charter , awarding them their own courts and parliament and exempting them from ordinary taxes .
4 Quote : ‘ Conservation of lichens oftens means site preservation , identification of old trees and saving them from felling ’ .
5 The miners in the colliery retreated before the flood of dark brown slurry which was advancing through the underground roads and filling them from floor to roof .
6 I watched in disbelief as the Con-Sec paid her , counting out the notes and thumbing them from a pile on to the table in front of her so that all could witness his honesty .
7 It called for all parties to stabilize the ceasefire by separating their forces and withdrawing them from areas of conflict , and to set talks in motion involving all parties in the conflict by Aug. 15 .
8 However , they invariably began their work by defining interest groups and distinguishing them from political parties .
9 But what this meant in reality was recruiting a thin stratum of educated and loyal workers and removing them from the factory floor .
10 As you see , expected rate of fat loss has always been estimated simply by counting the calories consumed in the form of food , any food , and subtracting them from the number the body requires for energy .
11 The employers took advantage of this and exploited their journeymen by " letting them play in the morning " and calling them from their " houses of call " in the afternoon .
12 If the scope of reason is confined to refining and systematising imperatives and deducing them from each other , how can it ever change their relation to the spontaneous ?
13 Here the rulers are going to the ruled and examining them from their point of view .
14 With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together .
15 She closed her eyes and rethought them , blanking their memories and recreating them from the emptiness up .
16 In a busy laboratory large numbers of Petri dishes can accumulate quite rapidly and the most convenient and safest way of storing and retrieving them from the incubator is to stack the dishes on narrow Perspex trays which extend the depth of the incubator .
17 The Temperance Society meeting on the village green in the hope of turning the local ungodly into Christians and freeing them from the ‘ demon drink ’ .
18 Regulating what adolescents knew about sex , and preventing them from going to bed with their girlfriends or boyfriends , had become difficult .
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