Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then requested Lucy and Jean to come from the kitchen , and , standing between them , he placed an arm round their shoulders as he said , ‘ This is Lucy and Jean , who have attended to your refreshments on behalf of Stella , my hostess , who is indisposed . |
| 2 | Instead they invited Bob Paisley to move from the boot room to the manager 's office . |
| 3 | The Bishop of Hereford was an associate of Mortimer and had been brought before parliament in 1324 to face charges that members of his retinue had helped Mortimer to escape from the Tower . |
| 4 | He had been unpopular in the city since an inquiry in 1321 which led to the curbing of the city 's liberties ; the citizens had probably helped Mortimer to escape from the Tower , and Froissart , who was a Hainaulter himself and may have written on good authority , said that even before Isabella landed she had received secret assurances of support from them . |
| 5 | Table 4.1 Trading history on LIFFE The very strong growth of 1989 and 1990 enabled LIFFE to regain from the MATIF its position as the busiest futures and options market in Europe . |
| 6 | ‘ Second , ’ the Doctor continued , ‘ we do n't have to use the TARDIS to escape from the maze . |
| 7 | To leave it to a free vote of the House might be taken as an indication that the Government had not made up its mind and would be an invitation to the House of Lords to delete from the Bill the clause abolishing the death penalty . |
| 8 | There seems little readiness in Europe to learn from the Japanese . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly influential Americans again showed impatience at the apparent inability of Britain to recover from the war . |
| 10 | And the day after Holly had been up to London to apply from the Consulate for a visa there had been the telephone call at Letterworth Engineering . |
| 11 | Thirdly , who rang the tocsin bell and , at the same time , so subtly arranged for Mowbray to fall from the parapet ? ’ |
| 12 | I was fascinated by our shiny mahogany Sobell wireless set as a kid , and would wait hours for Dick Barton to emerge from the back . |