Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven ; |
| 2 | The poet 's eyes ( according to Shakespeare 's Theseus ) " in a fine frenzy rolling , doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven " . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not sure , but from things he let drop from time to time I think there probably was . |
| 4 | The enduring relationship is treated as a perpetual debt and is made manifest from time to time by continued gift-giving throughout the duration of the marriage . |
| 5 | CROWN BUCKLEY , THE SOUTH Wales brewer that Guinness , through The Harp Lager Company , helped save from bankruptcy in 1990 , has been sold to its management team , lead by Managing Director , and their financial backers . |
| 6 | I still needed evidence in black and white that the inches really did disappear from areas previously impossible to reduce — namely the hips and thighs . |
| 7 | Doctors from the hospital told the coroner that although it was ’ highly unusual ’ for such a thing to occur , such complications did arise from time to time . |
| 8 | Commitments do exist from year to year and constant re-evaluation is impractical and might prove more destructive than constructive . |
| 9 | What we do know from Allen 's recent survey of part time working in general practice is that many women working in general practice would have preferred hospital practice , particularly paediatrics , obstetrics and gynaecology , and general medicine , if they could have trained in these specialties part time . |
| 10 | The myth is that people do profit from expenses . |
| 11 | Alternatively , if you do steal from shops what would stop you doing so ? |
| 12 | Very serious consequences can and do follow from people or organisations being indifferent to the results of their actions . |
| 13 | it 's the only date I did remember from school |
| 14 | Matters did not improve when they got to Glenelg and found an appalling inn — although it did draw from Johnson one of his best remarks of the entire tour . |
| 15 | Assuming Melanie 's aunt did move from Cherry Cottage , she may have left a forwarding address with the new owners . ’ |
| 16 | Spokespeople will not confirm this , but point out that numbers do fluctuate from year to year . |
| 17 | I never established anything like a friendship with him , but our paths did cross from time to time . |
| 18 | Those who did read from end to end discovered that , far from giving its blessing to ever-expanding production and consumption , it pointed out its futility . |
| 19 | I did hear from friends , who were still in service at the time , that this caused a lot of bad feeling . , |
| 20 | He said , ‘ Would Chrissie tell you if she did hear from Jack ? ’ |
| 21 | I always find much of interest in each issue as it reaches me and if I do criticise from time to time , this is meant to be constructive and helpful . |
| 22 | OK , I have the name Silver , but no relation ( although I do come from Leeds ) |
| 23 | I mean , suppose I am right and the glass ball did come from Vic 's collection . |
| 24 | Yes that 's erm correct er the majority view 's recommendations er did come from discussions and a large measure of agreement erm between er er all three parties on this council . |
| 25 | On 1 December , as we were preparing to start , an official did telephone from Asba Tafari , headquarters of Chercher Province which nominally included Bahdu . |
| 26 | ‘ He did suffer from gastritis , we know that . ’ |
| 27 | They were selected because it is clear that , judged by current psychiatric criteria , they all did suffer from episodes of psychosis — to introduce a technical term to be defined more precisely as we proceed through this and the following chapter , but which for the moment can be taken as synonymous with the layperson 's conception of mental illness as it occurs in its most disintegrative form and which especially refers to serious disorders , like schizophrenia . |
| 28 | Most who had previously suffered in this way reported a definite improvement and only a very few said they did suffer from constipation at first . |
| 29 | Although she definitely did suffer from claustrophobia , Sylvia was by no means the worst case I have seen . |
| 30 | On the other hand , Muscovy 's social élites did suffer from weaknesses which made them much less independent and their property much less secure than elsewhere in Europe . |