Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Millie 's new mistress paused as if uncertain what to do next ; then turning quickly about , she led them from the kitchen into the hall and to the open front door again , and looked to where her children were all standing round the pony and cart . |
| 2 | The barmaid led them from the bar and up some rickety steps . |
| 3 | I said there were the that county record form and this man asked me from the museum that handled it if he could send them back to erm to Wiltshire . |
| 4 | 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 ] . |
| 5 | His manager Alan McColm said : ‘ Martin phoned me from the airport to say what had happened and he was furious . |
| 6 | Mrs I excluded you from the speech after you asked the question |
| 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 | O'Neill denies using abusive language to referee Eddy Green , who dismissed him from the dugout during a win over Northwich on March 24 . |
| 9 | A thick hedge shielded her from the field which swept down towards the foot of the embankment . |
| 10 | The rocks she sat behind shielded her from the lodge and the staff-cabins . |
| 11 | The buoy shielded her from the view of the guards , and she used that advantage to get her breath back . |
| 12 | Aenarion deflected the pulsing energy with his shield but the power of the daemon 's attack cast him from the saddle . |
| 13 | He just walked into her room , closed the door and came across to her , and Maggie stared at him wildly as he took her arm , drew her from the balcony and shut the french window , |
| 14 | As though she had seen something which disturbed her from the window of the apartment . |
| 15 | Dom João offered her his hand and helped her from the litter . |
| 16 | But Patsy decided she needed a hand with the unpacking and phoned him from the car on the way home . |
| 17 | ‘ I phoned him from the training ground yesterday and had a row with him because it was embarrassing for Barnet . |
| 18 | Today I took on the world No 1 , and that 's not easy , and beat him from the back of the court . |
| 19 | At an official reception the captain of the ship pointedly ignored Sean Lester , the League of Nations High Commissioner , and later excluded him from the list of official courtesy visits . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Although the public as a whole accepted that loyalist extremists had destroyed the Alliance Party headquarters , a number of local people , including some caught in the blast of the explosion , doubted it from the beginning . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Well , your mother came rushing in from the car with a rare display of energy and snatched it from the fellow 's hands . |
| 24 | The idea came in nineteen ninety two , the early part of nineteen ninety two er from Doctor Frank er who was er sitting on the Race Training Committee who approached it from the point of view we need to obviously broaden the triangle on the competitive side . |
| 25 | As he spoke , he took a kerchief from his pouch , dampened it from the flask and started gently to wipe her face . |
| 26 | Graham recognised them from the Art School ; they were talking and laughing . |
| 27 | I endeavoured to paint a picture of this scene , but again and again legions of midges drove me from the spot : I got a phial of essence supposed to keep them away , but alas ! in vain . |
| 28 | The Private Secretary — Michael Marsden , he remembered with an effort — signalled them from the door and McLeish moved forward , keen to see what the kingpin of this row of skittles looked like . |
| 29 | Staff from the general practices collected their vaccines from the central office , while health clinics received theirs from the district 's transport service . |
| 30 | ‘ I told you from the beginning that Joe Landau was no good for you . |