Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The look she gave me changed from fear to disgust . |
| 2 | For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another . |
| 3 | My arm was beginning to hurt pretty badly , so I decided to pull my chute straight away in case I fainted from loss of blood . |
| 4 | I mean from rig to rig things work differently and I mean on on Piper , I would say there were probably things that could have been tightened up but then again I do n't think they were part and parcel of what happened and there on July the sixth . |
| 5 | Still not worried , still sliding smoothly through the crowds , feeling as elusive as a shadow , I passed from night-spot to night-spot . |
| 6 | I moved from Women to God , ’ he explained to Kate . |
| 7 | I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys |
| 8 | I forgot all about donating and the transfusion service lost track of me as I moved from house to house over the years , until the other day when the subject came up in the office . |
| 9 | As I changed from listening to walking mode , I tried to work out whether it had feet or flippers or ran on rollers . |
| 10 | For example , in Europe Type I occurs from July until September and Type II from March to May . |
| 11 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
| 12 | Even then I jinked from side to side as I pulled the hood back . |
| 13 | But all seemed to go well for me as I climbed from boat to boat successfully , and then all I had to do was get to the wall from the last boat . |
| 14 | I graduated from Salford in June 1987 and came straight out here to teach in a privately-owned Academy . |
| 15 | So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang . |
| 16 | I walked from Newington to Waverley with minimally packed rucksack — I was getting the hang of this backpacking . |
| 17 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
| 18 | Next day I walked from house to house again , looking in vain for work . |
| 19 | In past-life regression will I progress from childhood to adulthood ? |
| 20 | I glanced from Janice to Gav and back again , while Janice looked at me , lip trembling . |
| 21 | When I returned from Libya via Egypt , just after the Munich crisis I at once got in touch with Eliot , and put my proposal before him . |
| 22 | I flit from flower to flower , and I pick up different things from different flowers . ’ |
| 23 | ON Friday 26 June 1992 — nine months after I had applied to be a Winant and Clayton Volunteer — I flew from Heathrow to New York . |
| 24 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |
| 25 | When I switch from LPG to petrol , the engine will not tickover at anything less than 2000 rpm . |
| 26 | I ached from head to toe and the wound in my throat , inflamed by the cold , created a circle of pain around my neck and shoulders . |
| 27 | At her approach he rose composedly and , with all the aplomb of someone trained from birth to deal with parish callers , said , ‘ You 'll want to see mama . |
| 28 | I looked from left to right to find somewhere to sit and could see nowhere . |
| 29 | If I go from hero to bum , so be it . ’ |
| 30 | That is , we want a computer program which , given the map and asked ‘ how should I go from A to E ? ’ will answer ‘ A-C-D-E ’ . |