Example sentences of "from [v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Kassem failed to win international support for his claim and was deterred from pursuing it militarily by the swift dispatch of British and Arab League forces to Kuwait [ see pp. 18187-90 ; 18355 ; 18934 ] ; he was toppled in a bloody Baath-Nationalist coup in 1963 , after which the new Iraqi government recognized Kuwaiti sovereignty [ see p. 19668 ] . |
2 | The Scot said : ‘ I was one punch away from knocking him out in the fifth and if I had n't been injured , I would have finished him . ’ |
3 | My experience also spans the full spectrum of aircraft maintenance within the RAF from turning them around for the next flight at the sharp end , through the deeper repair at station level to the major repair at remote sites . |
4 | But feminism , far from letting her out of the trap , turned out to be a hoax . |
5 | In fact , it seems he had a stroke , but that the doctors were discouraged from treating him quickly by the Securitate . |
6 | ‘ In very strong winds I ca n't prevent the sail from lifting me out of the water . ’ |