Example sentences of "[vb past] from the far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harry Pascoe shouted from the far end of the room , and young Jan Lanyon , who sailed with him , put up his firsts and echoed : Aye — just let 'em try ! " |
| 2 | It is pointed out that the extinct quagga , a zebra with much less striping , came from the far south of Africa where the climate is cooler and that the northern , stripeless horses also enjoy cooler weather . |
| 3 | It came from the far side of the hotel ; I walked along the balcony to the far end . |
| 4 | He came from the far north and at the Highland games he used to array himself in kilt and sporran and throw cabers around like matchsticks . |
| 5 | The squadron also flew the Iraq Levies , A sort of RAF Regiment of the day , they were mainly Kurds who came from the far north of Iraq excellent soldiers but poor airmen who generally laid their breakfast on the cabin floor whilst we were taxying , to take-off . |
| 6 | ‘ Thirty-eight , ’ Ardamal prompted from the far side of the squalid , duralinium-lined bunkroom . |
| 7 | Hamilton called from the far side of the shop , ‘ It 's end of season , you know . |
| 8 | When he looked at you it was as if an icy wind blew from the far north . |
| 9 | ‘ This is a spacious bay , ’ he said from the far side of the couch . |
| 10 | ‘ So you 've finally lost your last marble ’ a voice said from the far end of the room . |