Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Many people carry out interviews and write them up from a social point of view .
2 The AIB investigators were somewhat baffled as to the cause of the accident until the RAF pathologist rang them up from the local mortuary .
3 But always some clerk would gather them up and shower them back from an upper window .
4 The pain steadily increased in force , blotting out the fires on the hill above the melon beds , increasing the darkness until they could make out nothing in the compound below , and driving them back from the streaming verandah .
5 In this case the simplest solution is to copy them back from the original installation disks — see Copying QBasic .
6 We are still drying them out from a recent visit to the laundry .
7 Although , as we saw for Pakistanis in Rochdale , the culture of immigrants may separate them out from the white community , the children of immigrants will gradually become assimilated into white society , into the wider working class and some , by upward mobility , into the middle classes .
8 When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train .
9 But Scotland also suffered from internal religious differences , and from the effects of the Navigation Acts after 1660 that cut her off from a good deal of overseas trade .
10 Richard 's voice cut into her thoughts as he took her arm to draw her back from a horse-drawn carriage laden with tourists on a sightseeing trip .
11 Something in their need of her pulled her back from the seductive slide into oblivion .
12 She clasped her daughter 's hand in despair , as if she would pull her back from the falsely-beckoning light .
13 Claire Samways blasted the ball off Alison Vance , the Portadown keeper , but it fell to Jeanette Turner loitering at the post and she spun on the ball firing it in from an acute angle .
14 If you follow it along from the historical site it leads you to a perfect waterfall , and then to a point where flat grass lies between the vertical gorge sides .
15 But they help with specifics : targeting , organisations , thinking it through from a fresh perspective . ’
16 She read it out from the printed page .
17 At the end of the bed was a small card-table which Changez bought for her as a wedding present ; I 'd carried it back from a local junk shop .
18 The Livre des Coutumes of Bordeaux contains a note that ‘ [ In 1259 ] king Henry did homage for Bordeaux , Bayonne and all the land of Gascony [ Gasconha ] which was [ then ] free allod [ franc en alo ] to Louis , king of France … but let it be known that this Gascony was the most free allod that the king of England had , before … king Henry received it back from the French king in homage ’ .
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