Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun prp] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They eventually approached Berwick from the north-west , rounding the skirts of Halidon Hill , and from there able to look down on the grey town at the wide mouth of Tweed , two miles off .
2 Relations with Brian Clough hit rock bottom , you might remember , when the manager called the police in to escort Fashanu from the club 's training ground .
3 The agricultural and urban prosperity of the county , together with that of the rest of England , received a severe blow in the later 1340s when the Black Death finally reached England from the continent .
4 Hekmatyar had refused to join the interim government , and his forces and artillery still threatened Kabul from the south .
5 Approaching from Shurton and Stogursey , Henry Poole and his companions probably entered Stowey from the north .
6 First he made a gourd spring up to protect Jonah from the sun ( by ‘ gourd ’ we are to understand something like the castor-oil plant or Palma Christi , with its rapid growth and all-sheltering leaves ) ; then , with no more than a wave of the silk handkerchief , he sent a maggot to destroy the said gourd , leaving Jonah painfully exposed to the heat .
7 The Liverpool boss 's punishment inflicted following a verbal attack on officials at the end of the second round first leg in the Lenin Stadium also excludes Souness from the dressingroom area .
8 The Liverpool boss 's punishment inflicted following a verbal attack on officials at the end of the second round first leg in the Lenin Stadium also excludes Souness from the dressingroom area .
9 The Liverpool boss 's punishment inflicted following a verbal attack on officials at the end of the second round first leg in the Lenin Stadium also excludes Souness from the dressing-room area .
10 North , carefully distracting Livingstone from the thought that hostages might have been ransomed for arms , gave him the Whole Picture .
11 Far from relenting , his fingers tightened even more , nearly lifting Isabel from the ground .
12 She had successfully sidetracked Rachaela from the subject of the blood .
13 It immediately distinguished Britain from the rest of Western Europe , especially as nuclear facilities were being created almost from the outset .
14 Then she vaguely remembered fitzAlan saying something about circling around to approach Winchester from the north in case of pursuit .
15 Turn round ! girl , ’ and swung her round by the shoulders , and while holding her with one hand she ripped the pieces of tape from the end of each plait , before she tore at the hair until it hung in uneven strands ; then she almost lifted Millie from the floor as , using both hands now , she drew the strands together and began forming them into a tight rope-like plait .
16 And proof that an informant had indeed reached Edward from the town was provided by the fact that the emissaries now demanded that the required hostage should be none other than Seton 's own son , a young man whom he had brought with him to Berwick on his first military venture , unfortunate a start as this had turned out to be .
17 This does not preclude the possibility that the Woodvilles turned against their former ally in 1483 and cynically excluded Gloucester from the protectorship in order to secure more power for themselves .
18 This does not preclude the possibility that the Woodvilles turned against their former ally in 1483 and cynically excluded Gloucester from the protectorship in order to secure more power for themselves .
19 It has been rumoured for the past year that there are moves afoot to remove Cork from the list of Tarmac championship rounds .
20 The opera horror that will never hit Glyndebourne from the man who was Gerty Naylor .
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