Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you work out how much you would have spent in the bar , clubbing or eating out over the weekend and subtract it from the cost of the trip it all seems cheaper than ever . |
2 | Next morning , she smiled at him over breakfast , drinking him in , for she must toil alone all day and bring him from the clay . |
3 | With so many fast bowlers now suffering serious injury at some stage in their careers , coaches might be able to make an early identification of potential problems and eradicate them from the action . |
4 | ‘ There is no dispute about the land unless a claim is made … compensation for those who claim it for their land and receive it from the authorities is calculated according to the value of the property in 1973 plus the difference in the index of inflation together with four per cent interest . ’ |
5 | And Goldberg , in his pad : I have never said or written any of the sentiments attributed to me here , though I have heard them from the mouths and read them from the pens of others . |
6 | Most often , it takes the form of a white colt who will nip the heels of would-be thieves , and chase them from the trees . |
7 | Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh , that he may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies . ’ |
8 | They protect the organs of the body and insulate us from the cold . |
9 | There was so much that we used to cut it into strips and string it from the eaves to dry in the wind and sun . |
10 | We could dispense some justice and hang him from the bowsprit to save the courts the trouble . |
11 | Alcohol certainly affects most organs , but only the liver can convert it to other substances and clear it from the body . |
12 | ‘ Midge , I want you to get back into the car , close the doors and lock them from the inside . ’ |
13 | The aim is to arrange the rig in such a way that the wind can blow under it and release it from the water . |
14 | Within two pages of his translation to the morning-room , he sallies forth to raze Tibbs 's Alley to the ground , and reconstruct it from the sewers upwards . |
15 | It should be drawn to the attention of the guest that it is desirable that they hand in the keys if they go out and collect them from the enquiry or reception desk on their return . |
16 | Or perhaps she thought she could always pretend to be a relative and come and claim me from the hospital . |
17 | An alternative in churches where hymn books are given out is to note the empty spaces in the shelves where they are stacked or count those that remain and deduct them from the total . |
18 | In verse erm thirteen , I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries and bring them into their own land . |
19 | And take it from the top … but this time the council 's calling the tune . |
20 | On the whole socialist feminists were suspicious of allowances on the grounds that they would undermine male wage-bargaining and preferred to argue , like Ada Nield Chew , for services in kind to support mothers in the ‘ drudgery ’ of child care ; Fabian women preferred direct payment to mothers in order to maintain their economic independence from their husbands and free them from the need to take on paid work which would distract them from their primary task of mothering ( Alexander , 1979 ) . |
21 | Over the centuries this painting acquired a reputation for being miraculous , although in an ill-defined way , so that in 1413 Duke Filippo Maria Visconti decided to build a church to house the work and shelter it from the weather . |
22 | Many of them wear long ragged cloaks , hooded coats , and dangling caps which cover their bodies and protect them from the sunlight . |
23 | Condition your hair and protect it from the sun with a leave-in conditioner . |
24 | The problem is that soap washes out the natural skin oils which keep our skin supple and protect it from the ravages of the outside world . |
25 | You must come again next year and see it from the cliff edge . ’ |
26 | Then , with Falkenhayn invading northern Romania , Mackensen 's reinforced army was free to cross the Danube and assault her from the south . |
27 | Projecting all guilt upon women , branding them as lustful allies of the Devil who wean men from God and lead them from the path of virtue , the Genesis story enshrines the myth of feminine evil as a justification for female oppression . |