Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The fury of the attack , at least for a few seconds , drew Waldegrave from his drunken stupor . |
2 | Irked by the very qualities which had once so attracted him — her girlishness and inconsequential chatter — Hardy gradually excluded Emma from his professional life at a time when his fame as a novelist was steadily growing , and , from about 1890 , frankly looked outside his marriage for companionship . |
3 | In his last letter before his death , writing as Anselmus archiepiscopus Cantuariensis et totius Britanniae primas , with the full dignity of the primacy of all Britain , speaking on behalf of God himself ( loquens ex parte ipsius Dei ) , he suspended Thomas from his priestly office until he renounced his rebellion against the church of Canterbury . |
4 | For it was the Spirit who called Philip from his successful mission in Samaria to reach the Ethiopian eunuch with the gospel ( 8:29 and probably 26 ) , and led him on his further preaching tour as far as the very Hellenised city of Caesarea . |
5 | This time the news reached Washington from its own sources in London . |
6 | Frank was mentioned as one of the players lining up for the attacker spot — but Olsen chose Mjelde from our local league — top scorer this year in Norway — for the reserve spot after Fjortoft . |
7 | There would n't be any later , unless somehow , at the eleventh hour , I freed Karen from her sterile remorse . |
8 | ‘ Halt there , my lord ! ’ cried Owen from his deep cover . |
9 | The Colebrooke-Cameron Reforms freed Salagamas from their traditional obligations . |
10 | ‘ The main bloodstains are here right in front of the ‘ fridge , ’ said Montgomery from his crouched position . |