Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly Mr Crick got up from his stool .
2 " Dinner is served , Madam , " Twomey announced quietly from the doorway .
3 Dan got up from the breakfast bar .
4 Sometimes Sheila got away from her family to come with her and she drove down for a few hours as well as now and again in the middle of the week .
5 Dr Mortimer got up from his chair .
6 WC apps : 1st time Costa Rica qualified early from the Concacaf play-offs , leaving the rest to fight it out among themselves .
7 William got up from his chair at the workbench and went over to open up with a puzzled frown .
8 Philippa got up from the chair she had brought into the kitchen , went to take the cloth from Lee 's lap , decided against it , and started to wipe up the insidious liquid with tissues .
9 WORLD champions Germany fought back from 3–0 down for a 3–3 US Cup draw with Brazil in Washington .
10 Rosheen sprung up from her couch in panic as she remembered what Sheldukher had done to her .
11 At the sound of her mother 's voice , faint but even at this distance still accusing , away down there on the snow-covered lawn , Alexandra drew away from the window into the shadows of the room behind .
12 Aggravation flares like a lit blowtorch , and a Black Maria cruises out from round a corner to pull up behind the cars .
13 Mrs Dass exclaimed softly from her sun-chair in the bow window , and her husband confessed that he 'd found an old set of blackout curtains that were just about right for size .
14 LEFT Images of Uranus built up from information sent back in 1986 by Voyager 2 ; the image on the right is in false colour and extreme contrast enhancement to show details of Uranus 's polar regions .
15 Chris Curran headed home from a Gary Himsworth free kick to seal a 2–2 draw for Scarborough .
16 [ PAMELA looks far from pleased . ]
17 Fernando drew away from her and Ruth scrambled to her feet , smoothing the creases from her dress .
18 Pepys moved around from public places to coffee houses and taverns hoping to do business .
19 Silently , Kirov moved away from the table and began to walk slowly down the street .
20 Moving as quietly as possible on the gravel , Patrick moved away from the kitchen , and then continued on until he came level with the basement windows .
21 Like a wrung cloth , Jessica peered palely from the casement for the last time , she told herself .
22 As in France under the Fifth Republic , West Germany moved away from a system of political parties based on class , religious and constitutional differences .
23 Marcus jerked away from the contact and lashed out , pushing Pete onto his backside .
24 Frere got up from his chair , hating himself , to prowl the room like a caged panther .
25 Rebecca recovered quickly from the shock of finding that she was not alone .
26 Aldhelm got up from the turf on which a new and unsteady lamb was also trying to get to its feet , nuzzled by the quivering ewe .
27 Carlie got up from the footstool .
28 Hatch straightened up from the plant box , and surveyed his handiwork for a second before looking at Cowley and saying , ‘ Maiden Lane or Memory Lane ?
29 Gyggle got up from behind his desk and came round to front of it .
30 David got up from his chair and prowled around the room .
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