Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , Corbett realised that if de Craon knew he was asking questions it was only a matter of time before the Council of Guardians intervened and either put a stop to his activities or expelled him from the country . |
| 2 | I laughed at him but , when he heard footsteps in the corridor , he wrenched it off my neck himself and flung it from the window . |
| 3 | Rather than dropping his company 's commission bearing charge completely , he would have preferred to have reduced it and moved it from the front to the back end of his unit trusts — that is , charging investors as they leave the fund rather than as they enter . |
| 4 | At the market he started off down one of the narrow , clothes-thick alleyways , but we pulled him back and shielded him from the warren of stalls . |
| 5 | But Patsy decided she needed a hand with the unpacking and phoned him from the car on the way home . |
| 6 | Well , your mother came rushing in from the car with a rare display of energy and snatched it from the fellow 's hands . |
| 7 | The ruler of Sharjah , Shaikh bin Sultan Mohammed al-Qassimi , on Feb. 4 , 1990 , removed from his brother , Shaikh Abdel-Aziz bin Mohammed al-Qassimi , the title of Crown Prince and dismissed him from the deputy chairmanship of the Sharjah Executive Council . |
| 8 | Today I took on the world No 1 , and that 's not easy , and beat him from the back of the court . |
| 9 | 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 ] . |
| 10 | Dom João offered her his hand and helped her from the litter . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | This he derisively referred to as ‘ sociologism ’ and distinguished it from the true activity of sociology , the study of social action . |
| 13 | Dreamer came up to Tallis and tugged and twisted her from the frozen ground . |
| 14 | She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend . |
| 15 | ( a ) It confirms whether you have correctly identified and understood the main points and separated them from the subsidiary details . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He calmly snapped the sawn-off closed and swivelled it from the hip towards me . |
| 18 | She moved house and with the cooperation of the new local head teacher changed Tom 's mainstream school , and withdrew him from the off-site unit . |
| 19 | Sinatra also held the rights to the movie and withdrew it from the public domain shortly after release because it closely shadowed the Kennedy assassination . |
| 20 | The band were initially looking for a lighting rig and a PA system to do a gig in Aberdeen and obtained them from the music shop she worked in . |
| 21 | Joyriders ripped them off and threw them from the window as they sped through the Blackbird Leys estate to the Oxford Speedway Stadium . |
| 22 | He picked up the tray and followed her from the room . |
| 23 | She nodded and followed him from the Rosemount wing and across the grounds to her car . |
| 24 | Juliet smiled at Donna and followed him from the room . |
| 25 | Horrified , his uncle blew out the lamp , said Vincent would never see her , and ordered him from the house . |
| 26 | I could have sat and stared all evening but Benjamin suddenly realised the drift of my eyes as well as my lechery and , at the appropriate time , seized me by the arm and hustled me from the hall . |
| 27 | Your mother was a witch 's daughter , born in your world but not in your time — long before that , in a time when they feared witches and hung them from the gallows tree . |
| 28 | The whipmakers plaited their whips through the railings and hung them from the trees . |
| 29 | He sat back and released her from the probing examination , meeting her gaze more normally . |
| 30 | She kept hold of his hand and guided him from the room . |