Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] from [art] " in BNC.

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31 Today I took on the world No 1 , and that 's not easy , and beat him from the back of the court .
32 The Supreme Council of the armed forces on Jan. 8 sentenced Mohamed Ali Seineldin , Luis Baraldini , Oscar Ricardo Vega and four other officers to indefinite imprisonment and discharged them from the army as the ringleaders of a military rebellion on Dec. 3 [ see p. 37913 ] .
33 With so many fast bowlers now suffering serious injury at some stage in their careers , coaches might be able to make an early identification of potential problems and eradicate them from the action .
34 The dietary regime began with a three-day wash-out period on freshly prepared fruit and vegetable juices , aimed at mobilizing toxic accumulations and eliminating them from the body .
35 Dom João offered her his hand and helped her from the litter .
36 The dealer works out the car 's value in two years ' time ( the MGFV , or Minimum Guaranteed Future Value ) and subtracts it from the price , minus your deposit .
37 And Meg told the watching millions that her mum hammered on his door and woke him from a nap during a break in filming .
38 One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river .
39 It was Karl Franz who led the charge of the Reiksguard at the battle of Norduin against the Bretonnians , where the Emperor 's personal valour finally broke the resistance of the Bretonnian flank guard and drove them from the narrow defile which they had defiantly held throughout the battle .
40 This he derisively referred to as ‘ sociologism ’ and distinguished it from the true activity of sociology , the study of social action .
41 If Charlie had been a different man , a cultivated man or effeminate or living in a bygone age when tongues were more freely unloosed , he might now have embraced Jack and told him from a full heart how he entered wholly into his joy and would die for his happiness .
42 Not because I could n't have had a holiday only that er we had loads of milk so we had to go and fetch it from the farms and you got ta have somebody to take it out .
43 Dreamer came up to Tallis and tugged and twisted her from the frozen ground .
44 In fact , th the New York Saint Andrews Society which exists to er I think to er , apart from to hold er meetings and er get togethers , also to assist er Scots in New York , at least that was one of it 's original er , principles , they have a er a splendid dinner with all these gentlemen in full kilts , kengroms , don'tski and do 's , the whole bangshoot , and and their their women folk can come and watch them from the gallery upstairs .
45 ‘ There is no dispute about the land unless a claim is made … compensation for those who claim it for their land and receive it from the authorities is calculated according to the value of the property in 1973 plus the difference in the index of inflation together with four per cent interest . ’
46 Yet it was not beyond the power of reason and foresight to know that the days of the Indian Empire were numbered , if not in years , still in decades : the best and the wisest of the British in India had known and said it from the beginning .
47 She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend .
48 Instinctively he waved it from his face before getting to his feet and brushing it from the lapels of his overcoat .
49 And Goldberg , in his pad : I have never said or written any of the sentiments attributed to me here , though I have heard them from the mouths and read them from the pens of others .
50 After another moment or two , Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the pub .
51 Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the clinic , onto the green and into the car where Anita sits at the wheel .
52 Absolutely , ’ he said , hooking an arm around the man 's shoulders and leading him from the porch .
53 If possible it is probably helpful to leave the draft for a time , so that the drafter can return to it later and view it from a more detached position .
54 ( a ) It confirms whether you have correctly identified and understood the main points and separated them from the subsidiary details .
55 I watched in disbelief as the Con-Sec paid her , counting out the notes and thumbing them from a pile on to the table in front of her so that all could witness his honesty .
56 Ruth nodded and before she could ask him if he was too he clasped her hands and hauled her from the water into his arms .
57 Most often , it takes the form of a white colt who will nip the heels of would-be thieves , and chase them from the trees .
58 Once inside , Belinda noted with relief that it was lit mainly by the dim , warm yellow of candles in the centre of each table , which would soften the contours of her figure and save her from a self-consciousness that was probably unnecessary in any case …
59 " Have this one and save him from a fate worse than death . "
60 Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh , that he may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies . ’
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