Example sentences of "[noun] that [modal v] [verb] he from " in BNC.

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1 He enters me as fortress , I can only thank him from my battlements ; I am the pearl the knight must capture to win heaven and the drug that will detain him from his quest .
2 More , he lived in hope that one such mirror would find something behind his looks only another pair of eyes could see : some undiscovered self that would free him from being Gentle .
3 I was not a man fighting to live but I was a boxer on the ropes , praying for a miracle that would save him from almost certain defeat .
4 Isabel had scarcely felt the fiery rush of blood to her cheeks , the quick involuntary swelling of her flesh , before fitzAlan wrenched his hand away , transferring the reins from the other as if that was the only thing that would prevent him from touching her again .
5 ‘ I thought it was the sort of injury that could prevent him from fighting again .
6 The government insisted this was the reason he secretly contacted Castro to mediate a solution that would save him from the drug dealers ' retribution .
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