Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many expect him to emerge from the rubble as the undisputed leader of the French greens .
2 In 1922 , he made The Man Without Desire , an imaginative account of a man who wakes from a sleep of several hundred years only to find he suffers from a lack of emotion .
3 Berger 's race was ruined by electrically-related gearbox problems , which caused him to start from the pit lane , and then a resultant overheating engine , which caused his retirement after four laps .
4 And if the task she had in mind did n't send him rushing from the house , she was a Dutchman .
5 He says he knew from the start that they would spread conformity .
6 Mike Atherton , too , came quietly back , and Tim Munton got his first Test cap , DeFreitas 's groin injury forcing him to withdraw from the squad .
7 Jeremy Ring , or Jez as he likes to be called , has started receiving physiotherapy to help him recover from a motorbike accident .
8 DOCTORS played TV host Leslie Crowther his favourite classical music tapes yesterday to help him recover from a coma .
9 To take a few examples : J. Uvedale asked Thomas Cromwell in 1537 to find him a place with the King or with Prince Edward ; Ralph Sadler asked Cromwell to help him obtain from the Bishop of London the keepership of a park in Essex ; John Varney wanted Cromwell to get the King 's signature approving his petition for a life patent of his stewardship of Berkhamsted and King 's Langley ; Lord Sheffield hinted to Robert Cecil that he would like the vacant position of Lord Chamberlain ; and so on .
10 She spun into the bathroom and locked the door , smiling to herself as she heard him leap from the bed , too late to catch her .
11 He thought he heard him chuckle from the shadows once , but his eyes could not penetrate the gloom .
12 Then we heard him shouting from the depths : Is anybody there ? he was telling us he had broken both legs , and there was a lot of blood .
13 Mr Hull specialised in young contemporary British artists and had no training , experience or knowledge which would have enabled him to conclude from an examination of the pictures whether they were by Munter .
14 At a lunch party celebrating Colin 's ninetieth birthday , Mr Getty arrived half an hour late with the ingenuous excuse that he had miscalculated how long it would take him to walk from the Ritz to Boodles Club in St James 's Street .
15 It was no use arguing with Smith , he 'd just have him dropped from the team .
16 She watched him climb from the bed and put on his dressing gown .
17 ‘ He did make things difficult for a few minutes and I did consider having him fired from the chamber .
18 She was attacked after asking him to move from the touchline during an amateur game at Gillingham , Kent .
19 We believe he came from the London area .
20 ‘ Well , it seems he dived from the terrace and no one took much notice but he hit his head on the way down .
21 I 'm sure it was Jan egging him on that got him expelled from the Rainbow Crche .
22 When the King was a boy , rebels from the West Country made him flee from the city whilst the pretender , Perkin Warbeck , actually laid siege to Exeter . ’
23 It was held that it was not fair for the plaintiff to rely upon clause 10 to enable him to escape from the consequences of a clear misrepresentation on an important matter which had induced the defendants to exchange contracts even though the representation was not repeated in the contract .
24 In 1839 Wellington persuaded him to resign from the Duchess of Kent 's household and go abroad for a time .
25 They could leave him gawping from the pavement while they accelerated away .
26 Addled by the speed of events which sent him scurrying from The Hague , the erstwhile British ambassador , Sir Neville Bland warned that :
27 When Sir Oswald appeared on the steps , the crowd surged round him and I saw him struck from the right .
28 The Russians have said they believe in a negotiated settlement to the civil war , but they are continuing to supply arms to President Mengistu , apparently to allow him to negotiate from a position of strength .
29 ‘ I gathered he fell from a window whilst drunk . ’
30 She did trust him and she knew he spoke from the heart .
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