Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] from the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am always hoping for something better from the right hon. Gentlemens although , alas , I rarely get it .
2 He was trying to win her back from the greedy black hole — to release her from its iron grip and return her to the safety of the study .
3 Not much flavour , but a fibrous-to-spongy chewiness which sets it apart from the average savoury snack .
4 Now the selection of pupils was another gamble and they were allocated to us straight from the various flying training schools .
5 He had not eaten anything apart from the occasional so-called mash since the crops had died and he had only been allowed that because of a special emergency food supplies being sent in from other parts of the country .
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