Example sentences of "[prep] her [noun] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some years after her exit from the integrated military structure of Nato , France was the pioneer in East-West relations . |
| 2 | He had fallen in love with her when watching her play Shakespearian death scenes as Ophelia , Juliet and Desdemona ; but after her retirement from the stage she took to drink , became estranged from her husband and died in 1854 . |
| 3 | Then , slowly , she reached for her brush from the dresser , and began to slide it through the unruly tangle of her hair , taming the fly-away curls until they settled into a softly gleaming curtain that fell over her shoulders . |
| 4 | Parking the MG , she reached for her briefcase from the passenger seat , and then groaned inwardly . |
| 5 | Thus a child whose nightdress catches fire because when supplied it did not comply with the safety regulations will be able to claim compensation for her burns from the manufacturer . |
| 6 | BBC sports commentator David Coleman becomes an OBE as does the station 's Kate Adie , famed for her reports from the world 's trouble spots . |
| 7 | Doreen could n't believe it when the letter popped through her letterbox from the council . |
| 8 | Britain , sheltered by the sea and the strength of her navy from the necessity of having a good diplomatic organization , never attempted to compete with the great continental States in this respect . |
| 9 | At the time I thought it was strange but , on reflection , Rachel was simply checking that no trace of her departure from the church remained . |
| 10 | Having dragged the body of her brother-lover from the pyre , she had abandoned him , returning south , Tallis imagined , to find her father again . |
| 11 | Running simultaneously at the community gallery Haus am Waldsee is a comprehensive exhibition of her output from the period 1964 to 1991 . |
| 12 | This was possible mainly because the capacity for viewing personal identity in terms of language and ‘ languages ’ , which was to become the hallmark of her work from the 1960s onward , is integrated in the early novels into a realist narrative mode . |
| 13 | ‘ What we have to do , ’ said Samuel , taking advantage of her exit from the ring , ‘ and I take it no one objects if I now chair this committee , ’ he added off-handedly , ‘ is to decide whether the Week of the Lion should continue or be cancelled . ’ |
| 14 | Six of the seven woodcuts of ‘ War ’ ( 1922–23 ) , her major graphic cycle from the years of the Weimar Republic , are shown , but her later work , dating from the time of her dismissal from the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin in 1933 , is thinly covered . |
| 15 | The only evening dress she had brought with her was the colour of well-polished copper , which added a little colour to her pale complexion , but it was not going to be warm enough and so she took the mink that had been part of her trousseau from the wardrobe and slung it around her shoulders . |
| 16 | To cut a long story short , the social worker focused on S 's non-school attendance , transferred the case to the education welfare officer and recommended removal of her name from the register . |
| 17 | Whatever had been achieved by the 1976 Act , it had made little impact on this case except for the removal of her name from the media . |
| 18 | During one of her absences from the room everyone shook their heads and agreed that Vicky was ‘ a very sad case ’ . |
| 19 | This forced the Imperial Japanese government into a dangerous corner as she imported 80% of her oil from the USA . |
| 20 | With a sigh of satisfation she drained the last of her soup from the Thermos cup and chewed the remaining scrap of bread and cheese . |
| 21 | Leonora complied in smouldering silence , then followed the large figure of her host from the room . |
| 22 | In an instant she was aware of every detail of her appearance from the upswept Titian curls , tamed for the meeting that had just broken up in fragmented dissatisfaction among the main body of the directors , to her neat cinnamon gabardine suit and matching high court shoes . |
| 23 | Borrowing her for dissertation research was one thing — she was sure now that this was the reason behind her removal from the hospital — but a release seemed , frankly , unlikely . |
| 24 | Suddenly I stepped out into her path from the gateway where I had been waiting . |
| 25 | Her Ford Escort hit a Nissan Micra which swerved into her path from the other side of the road . |
| 26 | Donna tasted her own blood as it ran into her mouth from the cut on her lip . |
| 27 | Names like Danny Blanchflower and Christy Ring , shouts of ‘ Up Down ’ and ‘ C'm on the Dube ’ crowded into her mind from the dinner tables of her childhood . |
| 28 | He said to her , softly , purring in her ear as the blood flowed into her eyes from the wound in her head , ‘ Get down on your knees . ’ |
| 29 | She had met him in the Coupole the night before when she was sitting with her friends from the atelier , and he 'd known one of them and come over . |
| 30 | His sister had come over with her family from the next valley and was standing just behind him ; Shaun had flown home as well , a taller , broader Wayne-that-might-have-been , but he had n't yet come out of the church . |