Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] [adv] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To check his wandering thoughts he started to ask her to resume her labours elsewhere and finish the surgery when he had completed his own tasks in it — Only to find that she was hopping gently from foot to foot , and was bursting to ask him a question .
2 She was swinging slowly from side to side , like a pendulum .
3 She was trembling now from head to foot .
4 She was running away from home .
5 You say you met my daughter on the train to Boston , that she was running away from home , that she ended up on your doorstep when her brother refused to house her ? ’
6 She was suffering dreadfully from morning sickness , she was haunted by Camilla Parker-Bowles and she was desperately trying to accommodate herself to her new position and new family .
7 At first the signs were good , she was allowed home from hospital after just 5 weeks , but her body finally rejected the donor organs and she passed away peacefully in December , with her parents at her side .
8 And she came she was coming home from hospital and do you know my mother never had a little piece of bread to give to her when she brought her home .
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