Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] [adv] from the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The car took them away from the town , out through the flat fields and the irrigation pipes that ran along beside the road . |
| 2 | The barman dragged himself away from the knot of men deep in conversation about the price fetched by a piece of land across the road . |
| 3 | Jeopardy pushed himself away from the wall , his arms still folded . |
| 4 | His retirement took him away from the intense glare of publicity but he retained the admiration and affection of those who loved football — and those who knew little about the game but recognised a true gentleman and outstanding sportsman . |
| 5 | An empirical study based on the preferences of the median would still be valid ; and there would not be any need in equilibrium situations to introduce party political dummy variables ( a party whose ideology took it away from the median would not be victorious in an election and its policies would not be observed ) . |
| 6 | Val 's journey took her away from the village , through arid plains and between inert and inanimate peaks . |
| 7 | Rohmer was surprisingly strong , but the impetus of Cardiff 's lunge spun him away from the girl . |
| 8 | Then the ship tore herself away from the reef , back broken , thirty feet of bow section diving free . |