Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.

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1 He constructed his own refined version of the newly-invented telescope and peered through it from the top of St Mark 's tower in Venice .
2 A dog with more breeds in its blood than hairs on its back foamed and yapped at them from the limit of its rope ; the curtains of several trailers were drawn back by shadowy witnesses ; two girls in early adolescence , both with hair so long and blonde they looked to have been baptized in gold ( unlikely beauty , in such a place ) rose from beside the fire , one running as if to alert guards , the other watching the newcomers with a smile somewhere between the seraphic and the cretinous on her face .
3 They combined erm the four hundred and fifty odd erm four hundred and seventeen sorry patients in er several M R C studies and looked at them from the point of view of erm prognostic markers for occurrence and they came up with two factors which overridingly were more important than the others .
4 ‘ In fact , I did n't even know McCallen had n't started for I just got my head down and went for it from the fall of the flag .
5 They scratched and squeaked and ran about , and stared at him from the holes in the walls .
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