Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] from the " in BNC.
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1 | She felt his hands on her waist , pulling her ruthlessly away from the box so that she was forced to withdraw her hand . |
2 | ‘ Old Auntie Mary , she 's seventy-six you know , had a heart attack and Uncle George broke a leg getting her upstairs away from the flood water . |
3 | At about 50 atmospheres the carbon dioxide readily dissolves in water thus removing it almost completely from the hydrogen . |
4 | It would impose another tier of bureaucracy on top of local government , taking it further away from the people . |
5 | Ms Washington shows the Afro-american woman writer as an insistent voice raised against the conditions and stereotyping of Black people , while fighting sexist condescension and attempts at silencing her not only from the white literary establishment but from Black male critics as well . |