Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb past] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | These are now privately owned and only emerged from obscurity again a few years ago : sphinxes and winged sirens , the heads of minotaurs and owls , personifications of night and masks with invisible eyes . |
2 | Lisabeth and Fenella were being moved out of the way and generally harried from pillar to post . |
3 | Wee Charlie shrieked a last time , and promptly vanished from view . |
4 | I tried running but gave up after two paces , and then went from meditation to mental arithmetic , calculating the length of each step by counting them for each revolution of the wheel . |
5 | in these years [ 1964–1970 ] … the pressures generated within the post-war system substantially and visibly escaped from control . |