Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] from her [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , when , finally , she did emerge from her curtain cubicle to face the other girls , they took it very well , for they could afford to be charitable , and they were secretly glad that Clara 's style was cramped , for without some handicap she would have been a more serious threat . |
| 2 | A rugby-mad milkman made his best ever tackle — he caught a 14-month-old baby who had fallen from her bedroom window . |
| 3 | She had resigned from her ambulance unit because her own mother was ill and had rented a house outside Glasgow so that she could look after her and still be near the port when their father 's ship came in . |
| 4 | She was unimpressed by both her grandfather 's reputation and his work : she had removed from her bedroom wall a large still-life of gladioli and a small representation of a baby 's head and stacked them carelessly on the landing in order to make room for a poster of Humphrey Bogart . |
| 5 | On the beach was the crashed , blood-spattered white Isuzu truck that Elizabeth had borrowed from her fisherman boyfriend , Cuan Cronje , 32 . |