Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adv] from [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | The Baroness had moved her up from London to Docklow . |
2 | The disapproval she had sometimes sensed from him , and that had bothered her fleetingly from time to time , had erupted into a torrent of burning hatred at the discovery that , in spite of the fortune his father had showered on him , Ryan had died in a state of virtual penury . |
3 | Then on , they 'd got it on from time to happy time , eaten together every week , seen movies , theatre , films , drag , done disco , reggae , boogie … |
4 | The brisk social wind that had driven her lightly from guest to guest had dropped , stilled by telephonic contact with the tiny scratching clicking silence of the voiceless house of the long ordeal of her childhood : she found herself becalmed , for a whole dull stretch , talking to old Peter Binns , a charming old boy , but a bore , and so slow of speech that Liz could hardly restrain herself from finishing all his ponderous sentences . |
5 | He had deceived her utterly from start to finish , and such calculated deceit was a downright insult ! |
6 | I have read it now from cover to cover — every word of it for the past seven years — since I first got hooked on running . |