Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matches were played against local hearing teams , and after a promising start , the club almost folded in 1879 following a disastrous season but was re-organised , and has since gone from strength to strength , with various changes in name . |
| 2 | On Paul 's first day he arranged four appointments for our consultants with prospective clients , and has since gone from strength to strength . |
| 3 | Well I also was er , er , a producer then in the B B C and so he and I had some cheerful encounters at that time , since when he has obviously gone from strength to strength . |
| 4 | After the UN freeze on Iraqi assets at the time of the Gulf War , this packet of shares has not benefited from voting rights or dividends . |
| 5 | Phil Campbell , presenter of ‘ Folk Club ’ on BBC Radio Ulster , has just emerged from Spring Studio in Rostrevor with her first album of contemporary songs , and comes to the Harp Folk Club with husband Tom McFarlane on percussion and three other hand-picked musicians to showcase this debut offering . |
| 6 | He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew . |
| 7 | In could come David West , who has just returned from holiday , while Colin Ramirez and Gary Macartney , substitutes at the weekend , may be in the starting line-up . |
| 8 | But the newspaper industry has also suffered from mismanagement . |
| 9 | Organic chemistry has also profited from matrix isolation techniques . |
| 10 | It has also benefited from protection by the Mexican government of its calving and winter grounds in Baja California . |
| 11 | Extra income has also come from bank interest earned on appeal funds already deposited . |
| 12 | David Seaman , the Queen 's Park Rangers goalkeeper and Peter Shilton 's international deputy , has also recovered from injury so the only England doubt now is John Barnes , the Liverpool winger who pulled a hamstring in training . |
| 13 | He was the man who knew all the best positions and though he has now retired from football to run golfing weekends at places like the Meon Valley Hotel Golf and Country Club near Winchester , he assures you that once you 've scored five times a night you never forget it . |
| 14 | As a result of this rule , and many carefully orchestrated publicity campaigns , the motor industry 's image has now changed from polluter to pal of the earth . |
| 15 | Since her arrest she has reportedly suffered from anorexia nervosa . |
| 16 | Going with her will be her latest creation , a counter for the cake-shop including cake stands cleverly made from glass buttons and anorak toggles and everything sweet and gooey imaginable on the shelves , from slices of battenberg to three-tiered wedding cakes — all looking good enough to eat ! |
| 17 | It is in the nature of sea cliffs to remain largely hidden from view until you are more or less in contact with them , but for much of this side of Stennis this is not the case , for the gully descends to a non-tidal terrace descending beneath the cliff . |
| 18 | The thing had gone on so long they 'd actually retired from nursing . |
| 19 | Hanoverian Whiggery also became more divorced from association with the cause of Dissent . |
| 20 | She waited until the glare of the headlights hid finally faded from view . |
| 21 | ‘ There are many examples of big science [ projects ] in this decade where the results have become increasingly divorced from industry , because the results were not industrially relevant , ’ explained Patrick Jenkin , the Secretary of State for Industry . |
| 22 | George 's wits began to return and he realised that he would have soon passed from sleep to death , if Elizabeth had not found him . |
| 23 | NAM Chairman Roger Bryan felt it was very important to remember every effort made at fund-raising , while at the time the work might have seemed far removed from aviation preservation , this work was incremental in the success of the overall project . |
| 24 | He felt completely separated from life . |
| 25 | Investigative journalism usually implies intensive and detailed study revealing the ‘ dark under-belly ’ of a subject already in the public domain or dragging a subject which has remained conveniently hidden from view into the public domain . |
| 26 | Given that weak electromagnetic fields at the power frequencies 50Hz and 60Hz do pollute the environment in the sense that they make it hostile for the chemistry of body functions , there is no real choice other than making sure we live well removed from power lines or accept the higher incidence of cancer and leukaemia as tolerable . |
| 27 | Later generations were frequently reminded that they were once members of a slave community whom the Lord had mercifully redeemed from bondage . |
| 28 | Fleeing across the western deserts , abandoned by all but his immediate family , Dara was eventually betrayed by Jiwan Khan , a local chieftain whom Dara had personally saved from death only a few years before . |
| 29 | And Mogg believes that the difficulty of ordering tea in the Waldorf Hotel these days is symptomatic of the decline of an empire , a feeling I 'm sure we 've all experienced from time to time . |
| 30 | Although still some months short of his fifteenth birthday , Richard had already discovered from experience that there is a critical relationship between the piquancy of a secret and the number of people who can keep it . |