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

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31 My only reservation is that the public who use the stand will not be able to see the racing in the same manner as they did from the old open top affairs .
32 Harry Gent , at any rate , always claimed that it arose from the numerous illegal cockfights that were held in the cellar .
33 Whilst the relevance of such information should not be denied , to present it divorced from the Latin American context leads to a seriously distorted picture of Soviet-Latin American relations .
34 But there was another idea behind it , surprising in that it stemmed from the pragmatic Roman mind : it was actually thought that the veterans would become model citizens whom the newly conquered barbarians could observe and emulate .
35 Harry wondered as he climbed from the narrow guest-room bed and began to dress .
36 A tram driver hid him under a seat in return for two packets of cigarettes and he escaped from the Austrian Soviet zone .
37 It is conflict theory , much of it derived from the classic structural and historical writings of Marx and Weber , that is principally interested in these kinds of issues .
38 He went from the light grey day into the gloom of a kitchen and immediately found his feet colliding with what appeared to be an armada of saucepans placed on every foot of the flagged floor .
39 Far from being the ‘ safe ’ appointment as most people imagined — an impression enhanced when he resigned from the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland after refusing to apologise for attending the Catholic funeral mass of a colleague — he has turned out to be a sweeping , radical reformer .
40 It emerged from the First Annual Conference on Library Orientation for Academic Libraries in the USA in 1971 , and became a working reality as Project LOEX in 1972 .
41 He blinked as he emerged from the criss-crossing coloured loops into the gloomy clearing .
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