Example sentences of "her from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was draining her from every angle , mentally , physically and … and sexually . |
| 2 | All the time with other people she was acting , confident and charming ; backstage alone , the pain in her eyes glared at her from a bright-lit make-up mirror , weeping at the tawdriness of it all , scorning costume and plot and witty script . |
| 3 | By now Smallfry was using her other voice , the one that screeched shrilly and somehow managed to transform her from a beautiful movie-star into something savage and frightening . |
| 4 | And as she pushed open the west door Miss Danziger was met by the scent of fennel , the six-foot stems of which towered over her from a huge stoneware pot , very different from the musty scent of piety that greeted her in English country churches . |
| 5 | Her alarm clock , a replica of an old-fashioned instrument purchased from Habitat , with an analogue dial and a little brass bell on the top , rouses her from a deep sleep at 7.30 . |
| 6 | There , she is befriended by Stoney , a sexy rock ‘ n ’ roller who rescues her from a world of LSD that she has dropped into . |
| 7 | She found herself talking about her father — the way he had brought her up alone , how he had tried to dissuade her from a racing career . |
| 8 | I thought of taking advantage , and went round to collect her from a dinner party . |
| 9 | He says he felt as if he knew her from a previous life — of course he did . |
| 10 | ONE of Prince Charles 's closest friends is to undergo surgery to save her from a crippling disease . |
| 11 | The 15-month-old girl was abandoned on a pavement in her car seat by two men who took her from a petrol station . |
| 12 | She is in fact perfectly ordinary , with nothing to distinguish her from a thousand others . |
| 13 | St. Margaret , Queen of Scotland from about the year of the Norman conquest to 1093 , was riding in a litter attended by a company of soldiers and a priest who read to her from a Gospel Book . |
| 14 | Although her brother , Bert , was now employed by a local fisherman , Arnold Spence , and could do no more than a few day 's work at Four Winds now and then , nevertheless her new arrangements left Harriet free to work outside herself and this regular exercise had a calming effect , releasing her from a great deal of inner tension . |
| 15 | To follow that rule uncritically for Margery Kempe would make it virtually impossible to reach any conclusion about her from a modern psychiatric viewpoint , given the religious climate of her times . |
| 16 | Kramarae and Treichler quote Rebecca West 's witty remark , that she is n't sure what a feminist is , she only knows men call her that whenever she does or says anything that differentiates her from a doormat . |
| 17 | A crazy man , someone she had never seen before , took a shot at her from a rooftop . |
| 18 | The pair were quizzed over the abduction of a woman who underwent a terrifying 15-hour ordeal after calling a cab to collect her from a pub . |
| 19 | I felt the miserable decline of my happiness as I imagined the girl 's innocence and the futility of her mother 's efforts to save her from a cruel death . |
| 20 | Ginny could only suppose that Ralph thought he was protecting her from a possible nuisance . |
| 21 | A voice boomed at her from a small door at the side of the stage . |
| 22 | She was more than capable of defending herself if the need arose , but what if her pursuer was someone who had recognized her from a previous UNACO assignment , someone out to blow her cover ? |
| 23 | He grinned at her from a toothless mouth . |
| 24 | Round the corner another old woman in her seventies awaited the departure of the year , huddled in bed for warmth , clad in layer upon layer of old nylon nightdress , woolly cardigan , matted flannel dressing-gown , gazing at an unsatisfactory black and white television flickering at her from a chair by the bed . |
| 25 | She was unaware , this time , that they had followed to pick noses and scratch , contemplating her from a dozen hidden places . |
| 26 | She had never liked the arrangement that had installed her in the Ward household , but having heard the tragic story , and knowing how much it meant to the woman who had rescued her from a life of loneliness , how could she refuse ? |
| 27 | She was saddened and alarmed by the white face and big dark eyes that stared back at her from a thinner face than she remembered . |
| 28 | Also , Tilly had decided that she could not now reveal the news she had brought with her this morning ; shocking news , news that told how Richard had been cheated and deceived by his own wife … and devastating news of Beth … how she was not safe and happy with Tyler Blacklock , as they had first thought , and how she also had been betrayed , both by her own brother Ben , and by the woman who had raised her from a child . |
| 29 | Just then she noticed a robin singing to her from a tree on the other side of a wall . |
| 30 | It cost me money though , I originally got her from a tutoring agency . |