Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That conflict of views has its fierce advocates on both sides , and I am neither well informed nor dispassionate enough to comment on it From the presumed perspective of John Howard , the Ellis-Beto administrations overall emerge with credit , because they did insist on the publication of official rules , and that was a big breakthrough . |
| 2 | The researchers meet the guests first , and generally look after them from the time they arrive to the time they leave . |
| 3 | I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now . |
| 4 | ‘ You said they were always yelling at you from the fields , and brandishing sticks . ’ |
| 5 | The hard eyes still bored into him from the gloom of the hall , but the expression of hostility began a slow metamorphosis into one of malevolent interest . |
| 6 | Naylor entered the building and was still looking for me when there on the mat right outside your door he saw a set of keys which he instantly recognised as mine from the Alsace wine fob on the key-ring . ’ |
| 7 | Sudden silence struck the voices downstairs and , as Theda reached the railings and leaned over them , she saw his handsome features turned up to stare at her from the bottom of the stairs . |
| 8 | During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air . |
| 9 | Their abstract certitudes seemed far removed to him from the inherent contradictions in human nature . |
| 10 | She was always surprised that things did n't fall on her from the sky more often , considering how much was up there these days . |
| 11 | Edmund arrives to find Emily 's cat has got at the lobsters and broken her beautiful china ; and in a moment of quiet at the end of his visit a boring neighbour ( well known to him from the letters ) makes her way in — and alas , like most bores who are funny in letters , she is not so in real life . |
| 12 | The beginner will do well to ponder on it from the start . |
| 13 | Reaching across , he slammed the door again , then glared at her from the space of inches . |
| 14 | ‘ They were on the look-out for a female DJ so everyone was very up for me from the word go . |
| 15 | Normal arrangements are for the purchaser to be entitled to the interest on the monies subsequently released to it from the retention accounts . |