Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sorry , I should explain to the committee that I was informed that the secretary who normally does the minutes for the half past one was sick , and had , she 'd been sent home by her doctor at lunch time , so I came back from lunch and had to come straight into committee , and I do apologize if I have missed bits of paper or whatever , I 've gathered up everything I could , but that might well be one of the things that I 've left behind .
2 So we came back from honeymoon three or four days early .
3 Her eyes glittered with unshed tears , but now they stemmed more from anger than misery .
4 Well I came back from coffee and it was nearly put away .
5 Although in school activities Ernest was energetic and successful , twice he ran away from home before the Kansas City Star was joined by him as a cub reporter in 1917 .
6 Once again she suffered badly from morning-sickness although it was n't as bad as the first time .
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