Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [adv prt] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was going to make the minutes up from the tape you see .
2 John will play his part shouting the lads on from the bench .
3 Right from the kick-off Hove took the game to Haslemere and only excellent defence held the visitors back from the line .
4 Finally Rezia throws the keys down from an upstairs window .
5 They had brought most of the pieces up from the harbour defences , not anticipating another seaborne assault meantime .
6 " I 've pulled the teams around from the yard plenty of times .
7 They should get out and cut the trees back from the lines so they do n't have the problem .
8 The aim , Basson alleged , was to split the Zulus off from the ANC , which was substantially supported by South Africa 's other major tribe , the Xhosa , and ultimately to ensure that eventual multiracial elections were won by an alliance of Inkatha and others regarded by the SADF as " moderates " .
9 Wearing the spots off from the inside ,
10 ‘ Last year , ’ he added , ‘ accountants advised us to let the station fold and buy the bits back from the receiver .
11 From London , they did the poles up from the Lyness up to the hill .
12 Bob was taken round the various barns which held the winter fodder and together he and George rode the most advantageous trails , which would get the ewes down from the heights most speedily .
13 ‘ Last Christmas they brought the children over from the nursery school .
14 He smiled , seeing it ahead of him ; imagining Beth there in the low-beamed living room , the fire lit and the curtains drawn ; seeing her , as he had so often seen her , go to the back door and call the children in from the meadow .
15 After bringing the horses in from the fields and putting feed in the stables for them , his next task was to bring all the sheep in close to the farm .
16 Jannie pulled another of the chairs out from the table and sat down .
17 when we got the letters back from the Secretary of State one of his excuses if you like , for imposing such a savage tax was that it was save fuel and help the environment .
18 Slice the figs through from the stem end almost to the bottom , and again , resulting in each fruit opened like a flower into four ‘ petals ’ .
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