Example sentences of "he [verb] from the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Harry wondered as he climbed from the narrow guest-room bed and began to dress . |
2 | A tram driver hid him under a seat in return for two packets of cigarettes and he escaped from the Austrian Soviet zone . |
3 | He went from the light grey day into the gloom of a kitchen and immediately found his feet colliding with what appeared to be an armada of saucepans placed on every foot of the flagged floor . |
4 | Far from being the ‘ safe ’ appointment as most people imagined — an impression enhanced when he resigned from the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland after refusing to apologise for attending the Catholic funeral mass of a colleague — he has turned out to be a sweeping , radical reformer . |
5 | He blinked as he emerged from the criss-crossing coloured loops into the gloomy clearing . |
6 | Although he comes from the same mean streets that spawned Tyson , Bowe says : ‘ My approach is totally different to his . |