Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dismayed at the pain he had inflicted and at the pain he himself felt in consequence , Richard rushed forward , then stopped a few feet from Victoria twisting from side to side in frustration , wondering how he could stop her crying .
2 Bathsheba trembled from head to foot .
3 In Wednesday 's race Courtney was promoted to first place following the disqualification of the winner Nigel Davies but yesterday there was no such drama as Courtney led from start to finish to win by 20 seconds from Nigel Hansen with Greg Broughton third .
4 Dryden led from start to finish opening with a 75 and then roaring him with a 71 to win by six shots from Blyth 's Gary Wilson .
5 Eighteen schools are participating in the three performances , and invention from the six gathered in St Edmundsbury Cathedral on Tuesday ranged from dialogue with the odd splash of singing and recorder-music to fully composed masques using all available resources .
6 ‘ On that same Saturday , ’ Spruce went on , ‘ at 3.54 pm , Constable Yallop returned from patrol along the St Benet Oldfield — Nether Oldfield road , travelling east .
7 Eleanor glanced from side to side and then said in a low voice , ‘ It 's all right … what I told you about . ’
8 Noel Davern was appointed Education Minister , Mary O'Rourke switched from Education to Health , and Rory O'Hanlon from Health to Environment in place of Flynn .
9 Iris Morley died from cancer in Farnham , Surrey , 27 July 1953 .
10 After Johnny disappeared from view around the corner of the house , Cassie wandered disconsolately indoors , realizing that she needed both the bathroom and something to drink.Although she had n't eaten since lunch time , she had no appetite and the thought of food nauseated her .
11 Although a Rural Leases Bill designed to benefit tenants was placed before the Cortes , it was only half-heartedly pursued during 1932–3 and sank without trace when Azaña resigned from office in September 1933 .
12 It may be recalled that Lanfranc 's doubt about the sanctity of Elphege arose from lack of information about the circumstances of his death .
13 Turner suffered from asthma for many years , but persisted with his rather eccentric temperance lecturing .
14 Ever-improving direct air service from Britain to the gateways of Miami and Orlando is helping keep travel costs down , and tourist living expenses in Florida benefits from competition in the hotel , car rental and tour business , especially in the off-season .
15 When the militarily defeated Czarist regime collapsed early in 1917 , Lenin returned from exile to push for an immediate socialist revolution against the weak parliamentary regime which succeeded it .
16 Benny stumbled from time to time , and became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome boy sitting beside them .
17 Cornelius leapt from table to table , Tuppe held high .
18 DeVore looked from face to face , gauging their response , coming to Weis last of all .
19 Benny smiled from ear to ear .
20 Poor daggled Urs'la stalks from Cow to Cow ,
21 We 're all well , ’ Herr Nordern bellowed from force of habit .
22 Finch asked from bed after the first morning , trying not to sound too alert .
23 It was a little winter scene — the Thames frozen from bank to bank , people skating , and children playing round a bonfire on the ice .
24 In a study of Nottinghamshire , Leicestershire and Staffordshire police , they found that 25 per cent of all crimes discovered in Notts came from admission by those in custody , while in Leicestershire and Staffordshire the figures were 4 per cent and 8 per cent respectively .
25 Frances Browne died from apoplexy at 19 St John 's Grove , Richmond , Surrey , 21 August 1879 .
26 The former racing driver and industrialist Lady Denton — who entered the Lords last year — becomes a junior minister at the Department of Trade and Industry ; Lady Blatch moves from Environment to Minister of State for Education ; and Baroness Cumberlege becomes a junior minister at Health .
27 But as time went on and the numbers grew , more organized arrangements had to be made ; and the abbot of Cluny had from time to time to undertake mighty journeys .
28 Torquay has moved into second spot , with Bournemouth sliding from runner-up in 1991 to sixth this year .
29 Hong Kong buzzes from dawn to dusk at a dizzy pace .
30 The answer he got was in the line that Frank looked uninspired in training ( well as ‘ inspired ’ as Deano looks from time to time in the games i guess Deano most look — very — inspired in training ) .
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