Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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1 | I remember that miracle , so easy to forget , that separates my life from the fates of the suburban furies . |
2 | Peter Mansfield , a distinguished British commentator on the Middle East , sketches its history from the Sumerians to Napoleon 's invasion of Egypt in 1798 and takes a more detailed look at events thereafter , right up to the Gulf War . |
3 | He covers his conversion from croissants to communism while in France in the 1920s , but reserves the bulk of his pithy and precise political biography for the events since 1949 . |
4 | In such rapid alternations of mood he rescues his hero from the risk of monotony in the way he has chosen to reveal his feelings . |
5 | Caught in the horse-herd , Joseph rescues his daughter from advancing troopers of the 2nd Cavalry , after General Miles ' attack in a snowy hollow of the Bear Paws Mountains , 8.00 a.m. , 30th September 1877 . |
6 | In The Soldier 's Return ( 1902 ) , a returning warrior rescues his mother from the workhouse , while the demobbed soldier of A Reservist before the War and after the War ( 1902 ) steals a loaf of bread in order to supply the needs of his destitute wife and children . |
7 | Luckily Chris has his card from the Camberwell branch . |
8 | Wednesday 's injury crisis will ease next week when England striker David Hirst starts his comeback from a cracked ankle . |
9 | They teach absolute obedience to the King , who holds his authority from God alone . |
10 | WHEN Sara Gomer , Clare Wood and Julie Salmon collapsed to a 2-1 defeat to Indonesia in the first round of the Federation Cup in Melbourne last December , they were the laughing stock of the tennis world , writes our correspondent from Tokyo . |
11 | During the last year I have played in several fun competitions most of these were what was called Texas scrambles they are where everybody in the team hits a ball off the tee then where the best shot lands everybody plays their shot from that position this happens until the ball is in the hole the winning team is the team in with the lowest score . |
12 | For the same price the 164-miles West Highland line threads its way from the heart of Glasgow past Loch Lomond to the pretty fishing port of Mallaig . |
13 | Kim gives a formal smile , brushes her fringe from her face . |
14 | Like the Swiss-German project Leigh 's space receives its money from European backers , around nineteen and mostly Italian , whom Leigh advises on art purchases . |
15 | Charging depreciation in the accounts of businesses receives its support from the matching concept . |
16 | wins its independence from South Africa ; SWAPO and other exiles return to take part in the first general election . |
17 | Janine receives her contract from Kevin Gilchrist , Reebok technical advisor |
18 | Yvonne receives her cheque from Andrew Taylor as colleagues look on . |
19 | Jo Heaton receives her gift from Elaine Hazelehurst |
20 | The golden rule is to use a drawing program which builds its image from instructions rather than individual dots . |
21 | That Leapor describes her dismissal from Edgcote House in ‘ An Epistle to Artemisia . |
22 | The Reik is actually the longest single river in the Old World , although only because it bears its name from its source in the Upper Reik to where it joins the sea at Marienburg . |
23 | Maggie grabs her bag from the wire cage under her seat , throws on her coat and is down the stairs and out in the street before any of the others . |
24 | A man shelters his wife from unpleasantness and danger ; he keeps her safe . |
25 | Lesbian and gay porn frees our imagination from such trickery . |
26 | My Lord with the greatest respect that that clears my submission from the pleadings , er in the statement of claim . |
27 | The CCS computer gathers its information from various sources including steering , brake and engine sensors and accelerometers . |
28 | many ear that when the Home office cuts its grant from next April , local authorities wo n't be able to make up the shortfall . |
29 | She shakes her head from side to side , her loose lip-flesh wobbling . |
30 | It can be that magic moment in such dances as the Rose Adage in The Sleeping Beauty when Aurora triumphantly raises her hand from the fourth Prince 's grasp and holds the final attitude for several seconds revealing her complete command over the forces of gravity . |