Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun] from the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Here , where it cut the highway , the steep bank of the river would give them protection from the full force of the hurricane .
2 The Keraing and his family came to wave us farewell from the cliff-top , and we sailed east into the gulf of Bone , and an empty blue sea .
3 It brought him abuse from the Tory Press and suspension from Twenty Questions .
4 In common with any other community , the Deaf Community has had its share of people who have performed deeds of bravery that earned them recognition from the appropriate authorities .
5 Josef gave us a thank you letter from the Red Cross , and a teacher told us that Britain supplies more aid to Croatia than any other country .
6 Lhote , who had already established a certain independent reputation , mixed cautiously in Cubist circles , but from 1911 onwards was generally referred to as a Cubist , although his somewhat academic style often gained him exemption from the unfavourable criticism directed at the other painters .
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