Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wide , dry eyes followed them from the kitchen as they took their leave . |
| 2 | One of the undulating shapes detached itself from the wall and advanced towards the shining executioner as though blind to its danger . |
| 3 | Many of the people are obliged to wear wet handkerchiefs to protect themselves from the strong fumes of sulphur . ’ |
| 4 | No , what I am looking at are the first direct signals to reach me from the dark constellation of Serafin . |
| 5 | Some of the houses were built on high platforms to protect them from the June floods . |
| 6 | She began walking towards the depression , as four suited figures followed her from the ship , still arguing about the paperwork . |
| 7 | The Scottish Jacobites withdrew themselves from the Scottish Convention which met on 14 March 1689 , and as a result the settlement north of the border was worked out predominantly by Whigs . |
| 8 | Raising up the wooden clouds to hide himself from the public gaze , he hurried trembling down the ladder and hid in the dark cart , under his quilt . |
| 9 | All sailors throughout the year need light , waterproof anoraks to protect them from the chilling effect of light spray in strong winds . |
| 10 | So after Doctor Who Carole Ann Ford deliberately immersed herself in theatrical parts to free herself from the stigma of Television , emerging only after a year to play the radically different role of a prostitute in ITV 's new Public Eye series . |
| 11 | It has been agreed to call these antibodies perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies to differentiate them from the classical cANCA present in Wegener 's granulomatosis . |
| 12 | And it will be an exclusivist world in which the rich countries insulate themselves from the pressure of migration , and the threat of terrorism . |
| 13 | The official ones get it from the government back home , the rest have to earn it . |
| 14 | Young 's lifetime passion for the large molluscs led him from the squid to the octopus . |
| 15 | Two vaguely serpentine exters detached themselves from the group . |
| 16 | Self-worth motivated children protect themselves from the risk of failure on a high status task ; they maintain that they could succeed , but see no point in making the effort . |
| 17 | The flare sank lower ; was , he guessed , down to about thirty seconds , when one of the black figures detached itself from the shadows . |
| 18 | Webs of bilateral deals protect them from the full brunt of competition . |
| 19 | When Swayne stopped speaking small sounds reached them from the street : a woman 's heels tapping on the paving stones , a snatch of conversation from the people opposite … |
| 20 | Strong hands lifted her from the rocking horse , and sat her on the table . |
| 21 | She did n't have time to more than glance at it before two pairs of strong hands lifted her from the stools , and placed her unceremoniously on a table top . |
| 22 | Although the ET-6 also makes use of the new T-bass shape , its natural-finished , more exotic woods separate it from the plain old ‘ T ’ version . |
| 23 | Darkened windows separated them from the chauffeur . |
| 24 | In WORDWISE + , if the user presses the f1 key and types in , at the beginning of the document LM10 ( this appears in green letters to distinguish it from the actual text ) |
| 25 | Latterly there was an attempt by the South African authorities to distance themselves from the activities of the money men . |
| 26 | Huge golden canopies shielded them from the 100-degree heat . |
| 27 | In Europe , blue tits collect it from the crown imperial fritillary , the only European plant known to be pollinated by a bird . |
| 28 | It had a large nave with massive columns separating it from the aisles ( 92 and 93 ) . |
| 29 | Jesus Delporto 's dying scream had followed Ace all the way to the lower moon , down the violently oscillating length of the Bridge , past bizarre machinery which seethed with naked power , and through the gap she had torched in the base of the column ; it followed her as eager hands pulled her from the writhing Bridge , stripped away her suit and placed her with the others in the medical unit ; followed her into sleep , forced a path into her dreams , drove her screaming and unrested into wakefulness . |