Example sentences of "[verb] from my " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only to Pam that I admitted to feeling guilty and ashamed of the wave of relief I felt at her funeral , as though a weight had been lifted from my shoulders . |
| 2 | That time was lifted from my feet as I hurtled backwards . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , leaping from my seat in the dugout , I cracked my skull on its roof and the world turned black . |
| 4 | I had come to the top of a long hill , so steep that the wheelbarrow was almost wrenched from my hands as the descent began . |
| 5 | The reflection implied that this tract of wild land might have come from my own time , the epicentre of the disturbance , and so might be instrumental in restoring me to my own day ! |
| 6 | I speak with them for forty minutes and generally have my socks charmed from my feet , the spring put in my step and all semblance of a chill factor taken from this typical October evening . |
| 7 | I rose from my knees to know what real prayer was . ’ |
| 8 | It 's a small , firm lump and seems to slip from my fingers when I try to feel it . |
| 9 | I got evicted from my last place I was at . |
| 10 | If I tell him there 's no-one my life 's even more at risk , but surely he must know from my records ? |
| 11 | Erm yes you you you 'll know from my evidence that I have certain reservations about the detailed wording of this of this particular criteria . |
| 12 | Calder-Marshall pointed out something I had omitted from my ( very brief ) Mass Observation review , then said he still did n't understand why I wanted to do the book and I needed to write and explain this to him . |
| 13 | I 've resigned from my job because I ca n't cope . |
| 14 | Order dropped from my memory as a sticky substance melted in the sun might drop from a table and spread on the floor . |
| 15 | We had to move into the capital afterwards , because we feared they would come back to look for my husband and I began to suffer from my nerves , thinking about all I had seen.They killed my husband in the end , in 1982 . |
| 16 | A four-tracker , starting with the nervous , swirly title tune that drops from my mind instantly I 've heard it . |
| 17 | I moved from my little flat to join a transsexual community , people the other way round to me — men to psuedo-wimmin — but who understood me . |
| 18 | When I moved from my own place er in Walmgate to here I still underestimated how much furniture I 'd got . |
| 19 | I was just about to say something like " What 's the idea of all those tricks you play on me ? " when I took my first look at the dog and everything else fled from my mind . |
| 20 | ‘ In my translation of the ‘ Nightingale ’ fairy tale , the word ‘ Chinaman ’ has been deleted from my original text , which read : ‘ I suppose you know that in China the emperor 's a Chinaman … |
| 21 | Some weeks after returning from my exploits in Alaska and Siberia , I was invited to give a lecture on the trip to the Overseas League meeting in the Empress Hotel , Victoria . |
| 22 | returning from my prolonged Summer break , I was initially almost as sceptical as the Tory faithful at Blackpool that John Major faces a leadership crisis . |
| 23 | ‘ It transpired that the Archdiocese of New York had allowed the state to defame , prosecute and condemn me , not only without offering me any aid , but also keeping from my attorney any information which might have helped me . ’ |
| 24 | That distinction , shockingly banal though it is , has been hard to shake from my mind , and its persistence is one of the things I want to explore in this article . |
| 25 | This stems entirely from the violence I encountered from my father when I was young . |
| 26 | It is at this point that I slip from my pedestal of polite insouciance . |
| 27 | Feeling flustered and guilty that I had departed from my normal custom of never working on a pupil 's painting , I foolishly replied " Yes " . |
| 28 | She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body . |
| 29 | I am divided , torn from my parents , forced hither with an impious black design to have my innocence and youth become the sacrifice of brutal violence . |
| 30 | And he had seen me walking from my hotel apartment with Dana — Americano , he said disdainfully . |