Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m . |
2 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
3 | For the sake of brevity , and because the point is clear , I quote again from Cross on Evidence , at pp. 423–424 : |
4 | A bit more promising , it traces the possessors of Newton — Colonels , and Lords , and then the Thomson connection , but this I glean only from Nairn in Darkness and Light : ‘ In 1887 Newton was acquired by R. B. Finlay , Q.C . ’ : |
5 | ‘ When I come home from work on Friday evenings the kids take over , ’ explains Michael . |
6 | In so doing I depart somewhat from studies of working-class involvement in the formal political sphere during the twentieth century . |
7 | It may just be a question of getting up ten minutes earlier in the morning or taking ten minutes when you get in from work to be alone and to reflect and relax . |
8 | You get back from work about tenish ? |
9 | These rows between the rib and the main fabric will eliminate the row of little holes which appear if you go straight from rib to main fabric . |
10 | Between ourselves , it was one of those handjobs where you go straight from limpness to orgasm , skipping the hard-on stage . |
11 | ‘ Hateley is also the type you want to have on your side when you play away from home in Europe because of the way he works opposing defenders as an attacker and prevents them from properly clearing their lines as well . ’ |
12 | As you come back from Brouage towards St Jean-d'Angely — on the D18 via the canalside village of Pont-l'Abbe-d'Arnoult , with a lovely Romanesque church faade — a sign at the junction of the D122 points you to the chateau whose improbably perfect lake and gardens stare at you from posters throughout the region : La Roche Courbon . |
13 | The homoclinic orbits to the origin that lie close to X spiral a great number of times around C+ or C " before returning to the origin ; as you work away from X along the spiral the number of turns around C+ or C " decreases . |
14 | We set off from Amriyah on 13 March , and spent the night with 73 Squadron , as El Adem was unsafe due to the unfriendly attention it was receiving from enemy dive-bombers . |
15 | When we arrive home from France into the large village , Debenham where I live , it was really strange and felt really odd after not being home for so long . |
16 | We turn now from materials with a focus on language to materials you choose because of the topic they present . |
17 | The editing problem is that this particular group of shots ends with the boat 's abrupt departure — we go suddenly from shots of the men at work to one in which the boat is already in motion : in effect , we have a jump-cut , and your task as editor is to find some way of bridging the gap in the action . |
18 | They drag on from generation to generation and emigration to Britain makes very little difference . |
19 | Your two crystals grow visibly : they break up from time to time and the pieces also grow . |
20 | They have been revised over time — usually downwards — and they vary significantly from country to country . |
21 | You know they measure across from heel to toe |
22 | ‘ If they set out from Tara at the hour they intended , they will have gone down the forest road hours earlier . ’ |
23 | They set out from Siwa in mid-May , travelling in the ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ in convoy with an LRDG patrol led by Robin Gurdon . |
24 | Hilton says they turn away from involvement in the world , and , in words which more immediately evoke the liberation and peace which are the goals of the rigours of contemplative life , he says that they : That is , they rid themselves from involvement with any possessions not strictly needed for physical survival and escape from the demands and goals of social success to a different kind of service . |
25 | They turn up from time to time . ’ |
26 | They move about from plain to forest , or along the river valleys and in between the mountain passes where they buy , sell or steal things that they can re-sell to other Orcs or Goblins later on . |