Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] to [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nurse Susan Quinn ordered her asthmatic common-law husband David to leap to safety from a bedroom window to avoid the choking smoke . |
| 2 | With great reluctance , Reagan bowed to pressure from his advisers and compromised the Kemp-Roth principle somewhat by agreeing that the first cut should be delayed for a few months and reduced to 5 per cent in the first year with 10 per cent cuts in years two and three . |
| 3 | Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki bowed to pressure from his supporters and formally declared his candidacy on Oct. 4 . |
| 4 | Christine came to television from the stage . |
| 5 | Two days after the fire in which the Johnsons choked to death from fumes he held a party . |
| 6 | When Sweetheart fixed her hair and make-up a certain way and dressed up in the clothes she made on her treadle sewing machine , she looked for all the world like Jane Russell come to life from the big screen . |