Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To want to be a millionaire was coarse , even ridiculous ; money somehow floated down from Daddy or was waiting in a will at the end of an estate — that , though rarely the reality , was a prevailing view , and rather attractive in its unworldly dimension . |
| 2 | They were soon joined by Duncan Curr , member of Dublin Street Baptist Church and Chairman of Christian Aid/CEEC , who had bicycled in from Juniper Green – and eventually , ny me . |
| 3 | She had come in from work one evening to find her mother and father dead in each other 's arms . |
| 4 | One day Jesus said to his friends : I am the Bread of Life I am the living Bread which has come down from heaven Anyone who eats this bread Shall live for . |
| 5 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
| 6 | ( b ) Could this idea be carried over from boiler inspections to drug inspections ? |
| 7 | ‘ I remember the winter of 1962–3 when Feethams was frozen over from Boxing Day until March and the pile up of fixtures was horrendous . |
| 8 | No , it 's alright cos someone 's rung up from home , say be in eight o'clock , so she wants to do something . |
| 9 | Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain . |
| 10 | How has he shown that this man , who 's come up from poverty , understands poverty and is prepared to do something about it . |
| 11 | You will be picked up from school by Marjorie or me or your mother or all three of us from now on. , |
| 12 | Therefore they can not be picked up from water supplied , swimming pools , buildings or factories . |
| 13 | Just picked up from teletext … |
| 14 | First you will be picked up from home in a luxury stretch limo courtesy of Elegance Limousines of Waterloo . |
| 15 | She began to ask questions , about the other two women , the Refuge , even some of the mysterious topics she had picked up from meal times . |
| 16 | It was Amy 's sixteenth birthday and ten girls had to be picked up from town , lunched , let loose on Hampstead , given dinner , board and breakfast the following morning . |
| 17 | To return to the example , the non-distressed parent may choose to make explicit to the friend her own thinking , such as ‘ well , the children do usually obey us and every parent gets wound up from time to time with their child ’ . |
| 18 | Would they find each other much changed , or would it be like it was when he had come back from school for the holidays ? |
| 19 | He 's just come back from holiday , and starts school today . ’ |
| 20 | A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month . |
| 21 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
| 22 | Peter had come back from hospital in his own but in tearing good spirits . |
| 23 | With no casualties to deal with , but with new staff and better equipment our doctors settled down to work with a will for the children from ‘ Peabody buildings ’ at the back of the hospital who had either come back from evacuation , or who would not go anyway . |
| 24 | Nobody else has come back from town . ’ |
| 25 | the design was not strong enough to resist the forces exerted while Span 5–6 was being cantilevered out from Pier 6 |
| 26 | If necessary you would then follow-up with physiotherapy treatment ( if referred by a GP this can be claimed back from health insurance ) and remedial exercises in the small but well-equipped gym . |
| 27 | It is easily lifted out from front or rear seat belts . |
| 28 | And the new geography of this steeper decline can be picked out from Table 2.2 . |
| 29 | Commercial users of grain such as brewers of beer or vinegar or producers of starch were also picked out from time to time . |
| 30 | The increasing range of new and improved telecommunications services can have potentially profound effects on future travel and home-based employment opportunities , because certain types of jobs do not need face-to-face contact and may be carried out from home by the linking of the telephone to home computers or the use of other teleconferencing , text-handling or information-retrieval systems . |