Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] from [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patronage in effect chose from among the qualified candidates those whose rise would be accelerated , and its advantages in easing the movement upwards on a rapidly narrowing ladder is evident . |
| 2 | On cue , the rowing boat appeared from around the coastal bend and in it two topless dykes roaring and cheering were urging their little craft into the cove . |
| 3 | The seaman reappeared from behind the curtained off bunk section of the cabin . |
| 4 | I went past one as the sounds of the seven o'clock service grew from behind the gaping shutters . |
| 5 | A childish voice wafted from behind the thin curtain . |