Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] from the [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Nurse Rose had to exercise all her powers of concentration to sort out from the mumblings and digressions exactly what Mrs. Fanshawe wanted to say .
2 Pigeon-toed beneath her crinoline , Louisa clapped his performance , and the sound of her clapping sped across the ice to echo back from the trees .
3 One logical fix to this geographical mis-match is for inner-city blacks to commute out from the ghettos to the suburbs .
4 He had also appointed professional diplomats to take over from the members of the Soviet Political Consultative Council delegated to negotiate with the Baltic states on issues arising from their independence from the Soviet Union [ see p. 38541 ] .
5 That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family .
6 We were almost into November now and I did n't need to be an expert navigator to work out from the charts , and the Admiralty Pilot lying open on the chart table , that to be into the south of the Weddell Sea in time to take maximum advantage of the summer loosening of the pack we would need to be away not later than end-November .
7 Another is the sawfly , which lays its eggs always along the midrib of the leaf , and with them a hormone that causes the leaves to roll up from the edges in to enclose and protect the emerging larvae in a neat tubular hideaway .
  Next page