Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't been up there since I got in from school |
| 2 | And er anyway , when I got in from work last night , he 'd done carrots , sprouts , cabbage , mashed potatoes , and he 'd done this pie . |
| 3 | I got back from Washington on Friday . |
| 4 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
| 5 | Then , a few days after I got back from Oxford , I got a telegram to say I had a scholarship . |
| 6 | When I got back from Maslins ’ that day and wanted to know where you were , he clammed up on me . ’ |
| 7 | I got back from Colchester the day we were so she said , looked at it , is a ten pounds or a hundred pounds . |
| 8 | He did say that he 'd tried to ring before I got back from lunch but I 'm not one hundred percent certain . |
| 9 | Erm but it was n't , it was twenty past two when I got back from lunch . |
| 10 | The day after I got back from Moscow , I set out for Philadelphia , where I was due to receive a medal from the Franklin Institute . |
| 11 | ‘ I got back from New York late last night . ’ |
| 12 | She was into it when I got back from college . |
| 13 | I found out from Andy , he came back with him Sunday night , no Monday . |
| 14 | ‘ Some of the things I found out from books here today . |
| 15 | I wandered in from time to time looking , usually , for something which was out of print or which no other bookseller had come around to stocking . |
| 16 | Sometimes I cycled in from Bourn , but the eight miles all uphill on the return was a bit off-putting . |
| 17 | I decided when I was 11 and I started doing drama at school , when I came over from New Zealand , that I wanted to be an actress . ’ |
| 18 | Agbenugba confirms the similarities between his own experience and that of his protagonist , Akin : ‘ I came over from Nigeria in 1987 . |
| 19 | I came up from London . |
| 20 | Erm just before I came in from school and we were home by about half three . |
| 21 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 22 | ‘ I came in from work on the Monday night when Ray was on the phone . |
| 23 | You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college . |
| 24 | I was interviewed by the Sudan Agent in London who gave me lunch at his club , and told me I would be called before a selection board when I came down from Oxford . |
| 25 | ‘ I came down from Manchester two days ago , to meet my fellow archdeacons , and the Bishop told me of your husband 's application and of course that made me wish to meet him , and to meet you . |
| 26 | ‘ I found him when I came back from lunch . |
| 27 | Sorry , I should explain to the committee that I was informed that the secretary who normally does the minutes for the half past one was sick , and had , she 'd been sent home by her doctor at lunch time , so I came back from lunch and had to come straight into committee , and I do apologize if I have missed bits of paper or whatever , I 've gathered up everything I could , but that might well be one of the things that I 've left behind . |
| 28 | Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made . |
| 29 | Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made . |
| 30 | Erm I went into residential social work first , erm but that was after twenty years of teaching erm in various parts of the country , I was in , Bradford , and then I spent seven years in Africa , where I also erm was a teacher , and when I came back from Africa , I was asked if I would just replace someone that was going on a course , in a residential er the mother and baby home it was actually . |