Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A firm hand caught hold of her left arm , drew it away from the female curve of her body .
2 You and Mum built it up from a seedy little run-down nothing !
3 Michael Green , its creator , built it up from a small photo-processing company .
4 The Livre des Coutumes of Bordeaux contains a note that ‘ [ In 1259 ] king Henry did homage for Bordeaux , Bayonne and all the land of Gascony [ Gasconha ] which was [ then ] free allod [ franc en alo ] to Louis , king of France … but let it be known that this Gascony was the most free allod that the king of England had , before … king Henry received it back from the French king in homage ’ .
5 Like other elements of the left-wing movement , however , activists in this sphere were subjected to extensive government oppression , which prevented almost all activity until 1918 and hampered it severely from the late 1920s .
6 She immediately opened it again from the other side .
7 We heard it yesterday from the hon. Member for Dagenham , who referred to the community charge register as a threat to civil rights .
8 I loved it right from the off . ’
9 Alfie Stewart cleared it off the line , but only into the path of Johnny Jameson who steered it home from an acute angle .
10 She stroked its neck , led it away from the interested crowd and over to the grass .
11 She read it out from the printed page .
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