Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The B.C. Electric Co. sponsored a broadcast series of symphony concerts making use of famous conductors who visited Vancouver from time to time . |
| 2 | As the tsars slowly transformed Ukraine from ally into colony , later generations of Ukrainians came to agree with their national poet 's assessment of him as ‘ the unwise son ’ . |
| 3 | We visited Edinburgh from time to time and one evening were invited by the Queen to a dance at Holyrood House . |
| 4 | It is also the meeting of the cultured city dweller , who led Odysseus from undergrowth to city palace , with the savage Cyclops who wished to eat the hero in a cave . |
| 5 | If any body governed Athens from day to day , it was the council of 500 , which met on about 300 days in the year , and which had , among other duties , the task of preparing the agenda for meetings of the assembly . |
| 6 | She examined Frankie from head to toe with prying eyes and searching , penetrating fingers ; and she found him lacking . |
| 7 | A year after his death , the Act of Oblivion exempted Andrewes from pardon in respect of his lands , goods , and all rights of properties . |
| 8 | Gabriel praised God from top to tail of his eiderdown , and glorified God 's servant Garvey who snored inside his own duck-down quilt , at the other end of the darkness . |
| 9 | Her glance raked Polly from head to toe . |