Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday are looking rather lowly , but that I feel is mainly due to early season woes , and as , I am assured from relatives down the M1 , they have a much easier 2nd half of the season . |
| 2 | I am invited from time to time to sow the seeds of Medau , and last time Brown Owl allowed me to present each girl with a Medau leaflet . |
| 3 | Deep breath , hold it and so on until I 'm photographed from neck to thigh . |
| 4 | I was moved from home to home . |
| 5 | Well I , well er I came back to Britain er I , I was er liberated by General Patton in a , a small place called Erfurt I was flown from Erfurt into Cherbourg , and from Cherbourg into a small place called Amersham which was a reception station for prisoners of war , where we were treated er on entering the camp we were handed a telegram . |
| 6 | In my own case by the time I became chairman of ICI , I had not actively sold in the marketplace for nine years , although , of course , as a director of a large international company I was involved from time to time in negotiations of one sort or another . |
| 7 | I was separated from Susan by a flood of flailing humanity . |
| 8 | My story was that I was the orphaned son of my father 's long-lost younger brother , and only staying on occasional extended holidays on the island while I was passed from relative to relative and my future was decided . |
| 9 | I do n't think I am fully recovered , and today I am no taller or heavier than I was when I was released from hospital in 1983 . |
| 10 | I was promoted from Aquarius to Ganymede , forsaking water for wine . |
| 11 | I was washed from top to toe in Mrs Joe 's usual violent manner , and handed over , in my tightest Sunday clothes , to Mr Pumblechook . |
| 12 | HAVING had the misfortune to break my ankle , I was discharged from hospital after a three-week stay . |
| 13 | ‘ What else can it be when you 're covered from head to toe in foul little pustules ? ’ |
| 14 | The only problem was that by the time you had finished the slide show at the end of the evening you were covered from fingertips to armpits in coloured ink and oil and all the gunge associated with it . |
| 15 | If she is withdrawn from school for two years to help produce a new language course eighty children will lose out . |
| 16 | Therefore the letter to you is written from sky to sky . |
| 17 | She was transferred from home to a private rehabilitation centre , but she was not happy there because she had little privacy , and her family could not travel to see her every day . |
| 18 | She 'd die if she was parted from Ricky for five minutes . |
| 19 | She was banished from Massachussetts for her efforts and moved to Rhode Island with her husband an large family of children . |
| 20 | She was painted from head to foot in red . |
| 21 | She was expelled from school for being a ‘ bad influence ’ , joined a heavy metal band and at one stage worked as a Bunny Girl for her father 's biggest rival , Playboy chief Hugh Heffner . |
| 22 | Having a background in the arts — she was poached from McMaster in his old fiefdom at Welsh National Opera — Baker is well aware that selling a festival does not approximate to shifting soap powder . |
| 23 | She was swathed from neck to knee in what appeared to be a ‘ coat ’ of many colours . |
| 24 | She was passed from hand to hand . |
| 25 | Rose was unable to do much when she was discharged from hospital after four months , but she assumed she would recover all of a sudden , because her illness had come on so suddenly . |
| 26 | She was discharged from hospital within a week and by that time , could carry out the majority of her normal activities . |
| 27 | A 30-yearold ex-stockbroker , she was recruited from Oxford by a merchant bank in the early 1980s , but soon realised the City was not the place it had been . |
| 28 | She was wrapped from head to foot in an old-fashioned opera cloak , of blue velvet . |
| 29 | She was banned from politics between 1964 and 1981 , and spent 10 of these years under house arrest . |
| 30 | I asked people if th if they would like a complimentary copy of the Saga magazine and all their brochures and they can do so by er , members like myself we 're asked from time to time , do we know any friends who would like a copy ? |