Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] from under the " in BNC.

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1 If he can not stand , the patient might be transferred to his bed before being cleaned , but if he is using a commode , it is usually possible to clean him from under the commode seat , once the pan of the commode has been taken out of the way .
2 When I finish one colour I cut it from under the yarn guides at the back of the machine , leaving the yarn threaded through the assembly .
3 But even as he prayed he could hear the voice of William 's grandad berating him from under the lid of the closed coffin .
4 Immediately Tom dragged him from under the blanket and he began barking and chasing his tail .
5 Very gently the two women drew the light quilt away , sliding it from under the arm of the sleeper , drawing it down at both sides , peeling it off and over the end of the bed .
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