Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so Edinburgh Academicals have provided Sole with a solid platform from which he has gone from strength to strength , culminating in three Tests and a series triumph for the Lions . |
| 2 | While unpacking , he found a chess set ; his father explained some of the moves , and since then he has gone from strength to strength despite the fact that the family has no chess background . |
| 3 | But now he has moved from critic to principal player , he may discover the advantages of the business brain so vilified by Raine 's critics . |
| 4 | As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television . |
| 5 | During the exchange itself he 'd moved from suspicion to disbelief to disgust and finally to acceptance of Estabrook 's proposal . |
| 6 | He 'd grinned from ear to ear , grey eyes dancing . |
| 7 | The ground and the weight seemed too much for him and he had retired from contention before the penultimate fence . |
| 8 | The best portrait of Chaucer was one he had made from life for his patron 's copy of the Regiment of Princes , where it accompanied Hoccleve 's praise of his master . |
| 9 | As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with . |
| 10 | He tried to remember what the weather had been like in the last week and realized he had no idea ; like many city-dwellers he had moved from flat to car to office without registering any variation . |
| 11 | He had worked from dawn until dusk without a break . |
| 12 | The populace generally played little part in that agitation , but when Wilkes returned from the exile in 1768 to which he had fled from fear of imprisonment , debt and the fighting of a duel , to fight the Middlesex election , he became the symbol of a much wider agitation . |
| 13 | he 's pushed from pillar to post this kid |