Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I get chatted up from time to time , though if you have a small child — ’ she glanced through the mirror at Thomas ‘ — not too many men want to become involved .
2 Men get sent back from specialist posts to uniform duties as a punishment and the strength of this metaphorical move downwards or backwards ( you can never move ‘ up ’ or ‘ forwards ’ into uniform ) is not lost on young officers .
3 ‘ Oh , he is famous for it and I believe sent down from Oxford for it .
4 ‘ You 've come lately from Winchester , my friend ? ’ fitzAlan enquired of the younger man .
5 Do you know , I , I 've come I 've come away from Luton , Stansted at times , Cambridge especially when I 've come down , perhaps half a dozen dinners .
6 I have n't been in here since I 've come back from Devon
7 ‘ We 've got away from Barbs , ’ said Pam .
8 They 've driven down from Sheffield to come with me .
9 I 've — I 've run away from home you see and … ’
10 He was the one that got me pregnant and he says that I ca n't come home at all now and I phoned the hospital , yes , and they said that come in and if I go in then you 're going to arrest me and then you 'll just call my dad like you always have done every time I 've run away from home and then every time you lot have took me back home and then I end up getting pregnant .
11 Every time I 've run away from home and then every time you lot have took me back home and then I end up getting pregnant .
12 And every time I 've run away from home and then every time you lot have took me back home and then I end up getting pregnant .
13 The ICI shares have fallen back from £14 to near £10 .
14 Because of this pedigree , the opinions of the Left and of liberals have shied away from examination of the issue of morality in relation to crime .
15 Although the WHO has called for a worldwide effort to stop AIDS , responses to the epidemic have varied considerably from country to country .
16 I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB .
17 I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB .
18 It is advisable to wear loose , comfortable clothing , although if you have come straight from work this may not be possible and is not essential .
19 Many of the younger officers have come straight from training school and have only known Grendon Prison , they slip into the regime quite easily .
20 As we shall see , the real advances have come not from research specifically directed towards cancer , but from discoveries made in quite different fields , as wide ranging as electrical discharges in gases , heredity in banana flies , analysis of the spermatozoa of salmon , and the development of instruments of chemical warfare .
21 Significant launches since the turn of the year have come mainly from France .
22 Meanwhile , our base rates have come down from 12% ( they never officially went to the 15% level announced on Black Wednesday ) to 7% and should fall further .
23 The shares have come down from 795p since the toxic waste issue blew up .
24 Yes , this has always been a problem , but it has become worse recently , I am afraid , because of the people who have been made redundant and who have come back from Germany .
25 Look at all the billions that have come in from North Sea oil and privatization .
26 He wants me to have some tinned pears which have come in from South Africa .
27 By which time the tenants have come home from work or they 've been out for a few hours , say they 've been out from twelve till six .
28 Even when it has that opportunity , because directions have to be sought , it is clear , as we have seen above from Sullivan v West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive , that it has no power to exclude such evidence at the interlocutory stage other than to limit the number of witnesses .
29 If you are running your own company which you own and have built up from scratch you have a different approach to somebody like myself who 's a professional manager .
30 Rural areas have suffered badly from labour shortages as manpower has been directed into the war effort
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