Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dismayed at the pain he had inflicted and at the pain he himself felt in consequence , Richard rushed forward , then stopped a few feet from Victoria twisting from side to side in frustration , wondering how he could stop her crying . |
| 2 | Bathsheba trembled from head to foot . |
| 3 | In Wednesday 's race Courtney was promoted to first place following the disqualification of the winner Nigel Davies but yesterday there was no such drama as Courtney led from start to finish to win by 20 seconds from Nigel Hansen with Greg Broughton third . |
| 4 | Dryden led from start to finish opening with a 75 and then roaring him with a 71 to win by six shots from Blyth 's Gary Wilson . |
| 5 | Eleanor glanced from side to side and then said in a low voice , ‘ It 's all right … what I told you about . ’ |
| 6 | Noel Davern was appointed Education Minister , Mary O'Rourke switched from Education to Health , and Rory O'Hanlon from Health to Environment in place of Flynn . |
| 7 | It may be recalled that Lanfranc 's doubt about the sanctity of Elphege arose from lack of information about the circumstances of his death . |
| 8 | Maggie awoken from dreams of flying , from dreams of women with long hair building houses of hair , sits on the lavatory calculating whether she can afford a new pair of tights this week . |
| 9 | When the militarily defeated Czarist regime collapsed early in 1917 , Lenin returned from exile to push for an immediate socialist revolution against the weak parliamentary regime which succeeded it . |
| 10 | Benny stumbled from time to time , and became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome boy sitting beside them . |
| 11 | Cornelius leapt from table to table , Tuppe held high . |
| 12 | DeVore looked from face to face , gauging their response , coming to Weis last of all . |
| 13 | Benny smiled from ear to ear . |
| 14 | Poor daggled Urs'la stalks from Cow to Cow , |
| 15 | We 're all well , ’ Herr Nordern bellowed from force of habit . |
| 16 | It was a little winter scene — the Thames frozen from bank to bank , people skating , and children playing round a bonfire on the ice . |
| 17 | The former racing driver and industrialist Lady Denton — who entered the Lords last year — becomes a junior minister at the Department of Trade and Industry ; Lady Blatch moves from Environment to Minister of State for Education ; and Baroness Cumberlege becomes a junior minister at Health . |
| 18 | But as time went on and the numbers grew , more organized arrangements had to be made ; and the abbot of Cluny had from time to time to undertake mighty journeys . |
| 19 | Hong Kong buzzes from dawn to dusk at a dizzy pace . |
| 20 | The answer he got was in the line that Frank looked uninspired in training ( well as ‘ inspired ’ as Deano looks from time to time in the games i guess Deano most look — very — inspired in training ) . |
| 21 | There are lubricants like KY jelly and Senselle to buy from chemists without prescription — and considerably more pleasant to use than petroleum jelly . |
| 22 | On learning of Henry 's movements Philip withdrew from Berry in order to defend his border with Normandy . |
| 23 | And Alfgar himself , of course , has got East Anglia again , so Mercia stretches from sea to sea south of us both , and cutting us both off from Wessex . ’ |
| 24 | But Ben soon tired of such games and merely watched as Meg went from shop to shop , unchallenged by the android shopkeepers . |
| 25 | Cinderella mutated from rinsedella to rinse-a-leader and denser-liar , nitron became non-try , even trianon , U.V.I. kept changing into I-view-you , and synthetic fibre had long completed its various transitions from fetid cider to fist ethic neighbour and finally to thigh fetish sabre , where it looked like getting stuck for quite some time . |
| 26 | In the role of parry in The Fisher King , his latest film , Robin moves from practitioner to patient , a journey through the external trappings of madness to the inner recesses of a divine dementia . |
| 27 | We in South Cambridgeshire feel from time to time sitting on the doorstep of a university city that we are often ignored and I 'm sure that that is a very fair criticism as far as our District Council is concerned . |
| 28 | Charlie 's own feelings raced between terror and exhilaration , as he watched Captain Trentham strolling from platoon to platoon to deliver his final briefing . |
| 29 | Kirsty grinned from ear to ear . |
| 30 | When they returned to the house Silas and Peter Bush walked from room to room with Lucy hovering in the background . |