Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] from [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was quite impressed with his pace and he never stopped trying from start to finish . |
| 2 | They heard firing from time to time and at one point were challenged . |
| 3 | The same cat enjoyed jumping from chair to chair when his owner pointed at each in turn . |
| 4 | Other drivers described how the Metro overtook a caravan and then started weaving from side to side . |
| 5 | ‘ He had a role , but he kept going from character to character , using a whole lot of different accents , cockney one moment , the voice of a high court judge the next . ’ |
| 6 | He kept shifting from foot to foot , as if in pain . |
| 7 | She did n't seem to be concentrating on the performance because her eyes kept moving from side to side , although she sat very still . |
| 8 | You children were excited on the journey to Gibraltar and kept running from side to side of the boat looking out for the small destroyers that were guarding the convoy . |
| 9 | Lord John was hurrying round the edge of the room , making for a back entrance , but Sharpe simply took the direct route which meant jumping from table to table straight across the room . |