Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The look she gave me changed from fear to disgust . |
| 2 | For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another . |
| 3 | My arm was beginning to hurt pretty badly , so I decided to pull my chute straight away in case I fainted from loss of blood . |
| 4 | I mean from rig to rig things work differently and I mean on on Piper , I would say there were probably things that could have been tightened up but then again I do n't think they were part and parcel of what happened and there on July the sixth . |
| 5 | Still not worried , still sliding smoothly through the crowds , feeling as elusive as a shadow , I passed from night-spot to night-spot . |
| 6 | I forgot all about donating and the transfusion service lost track of me as I moved from house to house over the years , until the other day when the subject came up in the office . |
| 7 | As I changed from listening to walking mode , I tried to work out whether it had feet or flippers or ran on rollers . |
| 8 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
| 9 | Even then I jinked from side to side as I pulled the hood back . |
| 10 | Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work . |
| 11 | But all seemed to go well for me as I climbed from boat to boat successfully , and then all I had to do was get to the wall from the last boat . |
| 12 | So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang . |
| 13 | Next day I walked from house to house again , looking in vain for work . |
| 14 | In past-life regression will I progress from childhood to adulthood ? |
| 15 | One afternoon in 1978 , I returned from Tyre after spending 12 hours in the city under Israeli shellfire . |
| 16 | A story which I heard from Dad about his days at Charlton-All-Saints brought a chuckle from him as he told it but , at the time , the occasion must have been almost tragic . |
| 17 | I flit from flower to flower , and I pick up different things from different flowers . ’ |
| 18 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |
| 19 | on now , I think it 's a bit like factory inspectors , and I talk from experience on this , er th o i me , everything gets cleaned up before the inspectors |
| 20 | I ached from head to toe and the wound in my throat , inflamed by the cold , created a circle of pain around my neck and shoulders . |
| 21 | At her approach he rose composedly and , with all the aplomb of someone trained from birth to deal with parish callers , said , ‘ You 'll want to see mama . |
| 22 | I looked from left to right to find somewhere to sit and could see nowhere . |
| 23 | If I go from hero to bum , so be it . ’ |
| 24 | Slowly I went from pot to pot , pot to pot , giving each flower its drink of water . |
| 25 | I went from group to group apologizing , and then telephoned up to the lady 's room . |
| 26 | We certainly have not ceased erm to undertake educational work and erm I do from time to time er do a number of reports on that work for er our funding bodies and er recently I 've done a report requested by Northern Arts , for the Arts Council I believe . |
| 27 | I spoke from experience of how a common commitment to God 's plan can shake both black and white into reality — ‘ not the white man 's plan , nor the black man 's ; not British or Rhodesian . |
| 28 | Over the last year , something over seventeen million , in the forthcoming year there will be a review for about , I think from memory of ar of around about fourteen million . |
| 29 | Mr Beveridge told my colleague Bryan Rostron : ‘ I think from time to time one is brought in for overseas work in parts of the world where the old English system of justice still applies . |
| 30 | I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due . |