Example sentences of "was [verb] from [pron] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But she was diverted from her own reaction by Arthur .
2 This was done from her own home and there were something like fifty thousand sparklers in that house with young children running around .
3 Ms Williams , who is a captain in the US Army Reserve and was separated from her own family during the conflict , asked 45 mothers and 61 children to describe what impact the hostilities had on them .
4 He let everyone think that he was calling from his own area , and not from the middle of their territory .
5 David was coming from his own lodging , pale and grave and preoccupied , with his child-wife by the hand .
6 ‘ For it seems that she was removed from her own altar without human agency — or at least you have found none .
7 Much of it was conducted from her own room , which soon acquired a shrine-like notoriety , both on account of its furnishings and its occupant .
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