Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The project of a road connecting the Cariboo gold-fields to the coast occupied him from 1862 .
2 A pensioner 's training in the SAS saved him from serious injury when two men attacked him with a knife .
3 It recorded the main events of his life , and modern scholarship has in the main verified it from independent documentary sources as well as from Rolle 's own writings .
4 It was fortunate , Isabel decided , that the screen shielded her from curious eyes as she changed her shift .
5 I mean , the Sex Pistols took it from The Stooges , the Stones took it from Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker , and the Beatles …
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