Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time .
2 One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet .
3 She had gone from happiness to misery and back again in what seemed no more than hours , and the speed of the changes had left her with a sense of unreality that she found impossible to shake off .
4 She had borrowed a small tape recorder from Jarvis and was going to record her own playing , a critical exercise that she had postponed from day to day .
5 Remember , all her life she had wandered from place to place , sleeping in a tent or under the stars .
6 Ever since she had learned from Rose of his mother 's red hair , she had fondly permitted her idle daydream , her secret wishes , to grow and flower as if indeed they existed .
7 Between these , gold-dark , dark-gold and violent pink , lay Lady Rose Martindale , solid but not fat or for in less , indeed very woman-shaped , in pink-and-brown striped silk bathing suit , with gold hair spattered softly over the brown flesh of her shoulders and whitish sand speckled on the gleam of her thighs where she had rolled from side to side .
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