2 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/delete.cxx b/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/delete.cxx
index f19455e0d681..940a41148087 100644
--- a/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/delete.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/delete.cxx
@@ -446,7 +446,17 @@ long SwWrtShell::DelToStartOfSentence()
     if(IsStartOfDoc())
         return 0;
     OpenMark();
-    long nRet = _BwdSentence() ? Delete() : 0;
+
+    SwCrsrSaveState aSaveState( *(_GetCrsr()) );
+    sal_Bool bSuccessfulSelection = _BwdSentence();
+    if ( _GetCrsr()->IsInProtectTable( sal_True )
+         || _GetCrsr()->IsSelOvr( nsSwCursorSelOverFlags::SELOVER_TOGGLE |
+                                  nsSwCursorSelOverFlags::SELOVER_CHANGEPOS ) )
+    {
+        bSuccessfulSelection = sal_False;
+    }
+    long nRet = bSuccessfulSelection ? Delete() : 0;
+
     CloseMark( 0 != nRet );
     return nRet;
 }
diff --git a/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/wrtsh4.cxx b/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/wrtsh4.cxx
index 6966e45c4fda..62772766fc4a 100644
--- a/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/wrtsh4.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/ui/wrtsh/wrtsh4.cxx
@@ -198,14 +198,15 @@ sal_Bool SwWrtShell::_BwdSentence()
     if(!SwCrsrShell::Left(1,CRSR_SKIP_CHARS))
     {
         Pop(sal_False);
-        return 0;
+        return sal_False;
     }
     if( !GoStartSentence()  && !IsSttPara() )
             // not found --> go to the beginning of the paragraph
         SwCrsrShell::MovePara( fnParaCurr, fnParaStart );
     ClearMark();
     Combine();
-    return 1;
+
+    return sal_True;
 }
 
 sal_Bool SwWrtShell::_FwdPara()