Example sentences of "he from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But questions continued to be hurled at him from every side , and eventually , as an extraordinary mark of favour , he consented to answer one or two of them . |
| 2 | Today 's run in a handicap is a step up in class , but David Chapman , who trains at Stillington , North Yorkshire , has clearly brought about a change in the colt 's attitude since acquiring him from a Lambourn yard just two months ago . |
| 3 | We went to school together , I saved him from a beating and he rescued me from a hanging , twice ; once in Ipswich and then again at Montfaucon , that great forest of gibbets which stands near the Porte St Denis in Paris . |
| 4 | He was standing back to admire the conflagration when the full weight of its rightful resident landed on him from a bough above , where it had been watching . |
| 5 | A voice hailed him from a grille above the door . |
| 6 | ‘ We inherited him from a friend of my mother . |
| 7 | ‘ We inherited him from a friend of my mother . |
| 8 | He saved him from a mob . |
| 9 | He had never been this close to him before , though of course he had seen him from a distance on parade , the short , brisk figure in green and white , dwarfed by the forest of cocked hats around , yet somehow contriving to dominate them all . |
| 10 | A small boy of about six came up to Jackson and stared at him from a distance of two feet before pulling a face and running away . |
| 11 | People kept waving warnings at him from a distance . ’ |
| 12 | Aye , of course we could n't go near him , we shoot him from a distance , . |
| 13 | If she makes sure she is looking good , feeling good , working well , she has a better chance of taking a cool look at him from a distance and deciding if she really wants him in her life . |
| 14 | He was discharged in August 1943 and dedicated his first volume of short stories ( The Stuff to Give the Troops , 1944 ) to Hart-Davis , by then adjutant of the 6th battalion Coldstream Guards , who had saved him from a court martial . |
| 15 | More a bland statement of fact from a man whose decision to return to horse racing two years ago rescued him from a life of increasingly worrying seclusion following his term in prison for tax evasion . |
| 16 | She , in turn , wondered why they could not understand that she loved their father and had rescued him from a life of solitude . |
| 17 | She genuinely cares for the boy and is determined to save him from a life of crime . |
| 18 | Would n't speak to me for six months , but then his natural goodness of heart , as well perhaps as his gradual realization that I might have been right , that perhaps I had saved him from a fate worse than death , made it impossible for him to keep it up . |
| 19 | Nigel 's wife was obviously such a monster , too , that it had to be any good woman 's Christian duty to save him from a fate worse than death , or at the very least to give him a little light relief . |
| 20 | " Have this one and save him from a fate worse than death . " |
| 21 | A HOTEL employee was burned when flames shot out at him from a log fire he was stoking . |
| 22 | And Meg told the watching millions that her mum hammered on his door and woke him from a nap during a break in filming . |
| 23 | Ferguson , for his part , can now look any supporter of his club in the eye and say that Gough having to commit the foul that debarred him from a Cup-tie verified the youngster 's ability to put an awkward pre-match situation out of his mind and play in a determined way that suggested his temperament was on the mend . |
| 24 | ‘ I drank champagne with him from a pewter pot in the rooms of the Master of Trinity at Oxford in 1948 , ’ he wrote . |
| 25 | Someone saved him from a blade he had not seen , and he killed the man who wielded it and began to fight his way back the way he had come , towards Siward , still calling orders . |
| 26 | ‘ Unless someone dropped him from a helicopter , ’ he said . |
| 27 | The occasional person is classed as a gentleman , and very infrequently mention is made of the occupation of some humbler mortal , usually ( one suspects ) to distinguish him from a neighbour of the same name . |
| 28 | A shower of dust sprinkled his face but before he could react the gunman leaped onto him from a ledge on the wall . |
| 29 | Then , on March 13th , he was tackled by two planes at once , firing at him from a range of ten yards . |
| 30 | Curly Top sat watching him from a chair , a mischievous grin on his face . |