Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I sulked in the tent , nursing my wounds and recovering from the thorough sandbagging , Mick was hatching a plan . |
| 2 | In each case , however , corporate Japan 's response was a positive one , with companies restructuring their operations and emerging from the difficulties in a stronger position than before . |
| 3 | She threw her shawl around her shoulders and hurried from the house . |
| 4 | Then , flexing their powerfully muscled silver bodies , they thrash their tails and leap from the water . |
| 5 | Grace Bird , who had the smallest part in the play , that of Maud Mockridge the lady novelist , had still not memorised her lines and read from the script . |
| 6 | Pilgrims take off their shoes and walk from the slipper chapel into Walsingham to the Anglican site . |
| 7 | Other developments , more modest in their expectations and deriving from the particular perception this or that group might have of the way in which Owen 's new view could be related to its own grievance or apprehension or aspiration , proceeded in parallel , propagated largely by the rapidly growing radical press which included a number of journals advocating Owenite ideas . |
| 8 | George Bower first examined its possibilities and lowered from the top to a distinctive ledge beneath the steepest section . |
| 9 | Employers in this period were either providing from the resources of their businesses or demanding from the state such measures as pensions ( which it was hoped would remove from workers worry about their future in old-age , and would enable employers to dismiss less efficient older workers with clear consciences ) , sickness benefit and medical care ( which would enable them to recover more quickly and fully from sickness ) and , more occasionally , unemployment benefit , which it was also hoped would increase the workers ' sense of security . |
| 10 | His capacity for doing several jobs , and simultaneously , seems to have been formed during this period ; he was essentially full-time executive of the London Zoo and its appurtenances while moving from the Ministry of Defence to the Cabinet Office as the most senior and confidential adviser in sight , whence the reference to Pooh Bah . |
| 11 | It 's worth recording that alongside NRA 's regular monitoring of ICI 's ‘ consent ’ discharges , ICI itself carries out nearly two thousand analyses each month on contents from its outfalls and drains from the three Teesside production sites . |
| 12 | Noctuid moths and tiger moths respond by closing their wings and plummeting from the sky , or somersaulting out of the way . |
| 13 | And so saying she gathered up her shawl , adjusted her mittens and scuttled from the room . |
| 14 | He collected their drinks and turned from the bar where he had been at the centre of a laughing group of men who frequently glanced at her curiously . |
| 15 | He locked the back door , gathered his dogs and separated from the Garda at the top of the drive . |
| 16 | Dubček 's undoing was supposing that his personal stature allowed him to adopt a creative notion of his responsibilities and depart from the orthodox notion of these things . |
| 17 | Having resolved this dispute he became involved in long battles over his rights and tithes from the manors , for in 1256 , he is complaining that his rents and profits were so small , scarcely amounting to forty marks a year , being only enough to meet half his expenses . |
| 18 | When he had strength enough he turned his face into his arms and hid from the light . |
| 19 | Drinks were served in the bar adjoining the ‘ Country Manners ’ restaurant , and we leisurely sipped our aperitifs whilst choosing from the menu . |