Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [prep] [pron] from " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In other words , we would not vote for the ball being thrown in any direction , for instance to someone running onto it from deep .
2 We felt them looking at us from behind the lace and from the shadowy hallways , peering through their caterpillar curtains at these strangers with clean shoes and light , impractical clothes .
3 But I have to say that somebody coming to it from outside might indeed take a different view , so I would like just to deal with that aspect of the matter .
4 I was tel I was telling you looking at it from another point of view last night of the What happens when you put electricity through a wire ?
5 She could feel them coming towards her from his eyes and his smile , but they were different now , quieter , triumphant .
6 There were about twelve or more German prisoners , all of them staring at me from the gloom of the interior .
7 Folly turned the card over and over in her hands , as if by her looking at it from another direction the words might mysteriously transpose themselves into the expected apology .
8 It was still , but he sensed her staring at him from out of the darkness of her shelter , and a laboured and painful breathing came from her .
9 My wife wished to take a photograph of me leaning against it from uphill and I have to report that the stone proved not to be immovable and now rests at the bottom of the slope .
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