Example sentences of "[art] [noun] from [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Almost all seemed very ill suited for the job at hand , because it was impossible to prevent the force that cracked the shell from also crushing the nut .
2 A plastic shroud protects the user from accidentally touching the hot metal nozzle .
3 The switch from almost ignoring the issue in the first week to so much concentration in the third should have had some effect upon the public .
4 Treatment can help prevent the infection from seriously damaging the foetus .
5 It features a meter with an automatic shut off device at 1250 gallons , preventing the hobbyist from accidentally exceeding the life of the cartridge .
6 There was always plenty of activity here , and so much so , that it was not until some time had elapsed , that a rumbling from above brought the GC to his attention .
7 I mean , perhaps our man parked his own car in Reading station car park , then took a train to Maidenhead station and a bus from there to near the river , and went on foot from there to the boatyard … would n't that make sense ? ’
8 The law should intervene to prevent the deficiencies of a house from severely impairing the ability of the occupants to make a home …
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