Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The AIB investigators were somewhat baffled as to the cause of the accident until the RAF pathologist rang them up from the local mortuary . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In this case the simplest solution is to copy them back from the original installation disks — see Copying QBasic . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train . |
| 6 | Something in their need of her pulled her back from the seductive slide into oblivion . |
| 7 | She clasped her daughter 's hand in despair , as if she would pull her back from the falsely-beckoning light . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She read it out from the printed page . |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |