Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
2 | Benefits realised varied from site to site , but ranged from a doubling of throughput per week at a cost more than halved , through to a headcount reduction of one third . |
3 | Only a few years after the war the arts became separated from ideology in a way that enabled both artistic practice and theory to gain so-called independence . |
4 | He 'd grinned from ear to ear , grey eyes dancing . |
5 | During the exchange itself he 'd moved from suspicion to disbelief to disgust and finally to acceptance of Estabrook 's proposal . |
6 | No I do n't remember that , because we , we 'd be , we 'd moved from Street into Street and er I went to Road School first and er of course er my mother 's mother , that 's my grandmother , she was living with us then she used to live in Street . |
7 | One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet . |
8 | She had stopped to help someone who had fainted from hunger in the street . |
9 | Freud believed that the depressed person had developed from childhood with high dependency needs . |
10 | Fund raising was underway , in the capable hands of TMAM Chairman Jimmy Beedle , who had flown from Tangmere with 43 Squadron in 1940 , was the author of the superb book The Fighting Cocks and Secretary of the 43 Squadron Association . |
11 | The voice had veered from exasperation to incredulity . |
12 | But if Mrs Longhill felt better that her servant had fallen from grace in distant Barnswick , then let her think it . |
13 | And this in spite of the fact that two-thirds of the ‘ excellent ’ companies analysed had fallen from grace by 1987 , when Peters himself brazenly opened his third book , Thriving on Chaos , with the statement : ‘ There are no excellent companies ’ . |
14 | Where at that date , any payment was accruing due , ie where payment in arrears was stipulated , the creditor may prove for the amount which would have fallen due if the debt had accrued from day to day ( r 6.112(2) ) . |
15 | Between these , gold-dark , dark-gold and violent pink , lay Lady Rose Martindale , solid but not fat or for in less , indeed very woman-shaped , in pink-and-brown striped silk bathing suit , with gold hair spattered softly over the brown flesh of her shoulders and whitish sand speckled on the gleam of her thighs where she had rolled from side to side . |
16 | However , although the boundary existed , its position had varied from case to case . |
17 | Indeed , a painter-critic named Lecomte had resigned from membership of the Salon because he felt the Cubists were too numerous and their work too well hung . |
18 | This explained why the sounds of battle had come from east of this dell . |
19 | At first their mother 's sister had come from time to time but she and Moran had quarrelled . |
20 | It had struggled from beginning to end , had depended entirely on charity throughout its four-year existence , and now the girls working there were being irresponsibly left destitute . |
21 | A CLERGYMAN found hanging in his garage had suffered from depression for several years , an inquest heard yesterday . |
22 | The girl had suffered from tuberculosis of the lungs , but it was agreed that although that would ‘ probably at no very distant period have terminated fatally ’ the immediate cause of death was in the stomach . |
23 | The Austrian government on Feb. 14 , 1990 , concluded various agreements with Jewish organizations for the payment of nearly US$200 million in benefits to Austrian Jews who had suffered from persecution after the country 's forcible union with Nazi Germany in 1938 [ see also p. 37688 ] . |
24 | He was sixty-eight years old and had suffered from cancer of the oesophagus for some time . |
25 | CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years . |
26 | She loved to move her money around , a process which had suffered from acceleration since the stock market collapse of the autumn of 1987 . |
27 | As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with . |
28 | In the month since the decision had been taken that she would come to school here , her feelings had turned from foreboding to anticipation . |
29 | The best portrait of Chaucer was one he had made from life for his patron 's copy of the Regiment of Princes , where it accompanied Hoccleve 's praise of his master . |
30 | In the old world the race of Man had risen from savagery to being the dominant civilisation in two short millennia . |