strip_tags() function, first argument is the text to transform.
The second argument is optional and should be a list of HTML tags that strip_tags() can leave in place.
<?php
$string = "<p>I <i> will not have </i>it,";
$string .= "<br/>.</p><b>The end</b>";
print strip_tags( $string, "<br/>" );
?>
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