Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.

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1 And the gap which separated them from the bourgeois world was wide — and unbridgeable .
2 The idea came in nineteen ninety two , the early part of nineteen ninety two er from Doctor Frank er who was er sitting on the Race Training Committee who approached it from the point of view we need to obviously broaden the triangle on the competitive side .
3 ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace .
4 I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue
5 In Germany even the most ‘ respectable ’ workers were pressed into the ranks of the proletariat by the distance which separated them from the bourgeoisie , and the strength of intermediate classes .
6 More important , they were granted a plenary indulgence which freed them from the terrors of purgatory and hell , and held out to them the promise of eternal life in heaven .
7 During the years between 1813 and 1830 Serbia , under Miloš , had experienced a social , cultural and economic transformation which brought it from the medieval obscurity of a declining oriental despotism to the threshold of modern European statehood .
8 He saved too the note she sent requesting ‘ Big choc. cake , ginger biscuits , Twiglets ’ just as he has kept the clipping she sent him from the Daily Telegraph about academic failures who become gifted and successful later in life .
9 In the small mezzanine ‘ A ’ -Control Room stood the producer , his eye on the second-hand of the wall-clock and his right hand raised to signal the start to the conductor who watched him from the studio .
10 Just got this from a mate who got it from the Arsenal list ( ! ! ! )
11 Having got this far , he allowed himself another minute or so before confronting the thousand-day journey which separated him from the bathroom .
12 It was the same man who followed me from the doctor 's surgery .
13 Every weekend he gave Mossman the baker a shilling for his cart and every Saturday afternoon he pushed it from the bakery to the square in the High Street and harangued the passers-by about the stupidity of the forthcoming war .
14 She was sent out on an adventure which took her from the Annunciation to pentecost , and the questions and uncertainties built up .
15 Gray made more than 600 Football League appearances in his playing career and shared in Darlington 's double championship triumph which took them from the GM Vauxhall Conference to the Third Division in successive seasons .
16 He was saved by another servant who recognised him from the banquet .
17 And for fatherless Havelock Wilson , sea captain 's grandson , it was his storytelling grandmother who set him on his life path , despite a mother who banned him from the harbour at Sunderland .
18 The guy who brought it from the garage would remember very well .
19 He was so funny and entertaining — and made her laugh and smile so much — that by the time he led her from the dance-floor , to fill their plates from the groaning buffet table , she felt far more relaxed and at ease .
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