Example sentences of "[vb past] from the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rose from the table forlornly , addressing his attention to the crease on his trouser leg . |
| 2 | He rose from the table then , pushing a chair roughly out of his way , and Robyn flinched at the severity of his expression . |
| 3 | Jessie rose from the table now , but she did n't move away from it , she leant her hands on the edge of it and , bending towards Agnes and in a mere whisper now , she said , ‘ Father 's got to understand that I have a life of my own ; I 'm not a china doll to be babied . ’ |
| 4 | The two men rose from the table together . |
| 5 | His flatmate had a mistress in Hampstead and so was seldom there , but the flat was squalid and the scents of garlic and oregano rose from the kitchens below . |
| 6 | BUDAPEST — The Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party , extinguished at the weekend by its congress , rose from the ashes yesterday in Budapest 's communist heartland , the industrial district of Csepel , Imre Karacs writes . |
| 7 | The Council of Mortgage Lenders announced on February 14th that the number of people who lost their homes last year because they could not keep up their mortgage payments nearly tripled from the year before . |
| 8 | Why is n't it shouted from the start so that everybody knows from the start who you are ? |
| 9 | Mother took one tiny look down at all the people looking up — made a long , low moaning noise and fled from the box never to return . |
| 10 | The face , the hand and the candle withdrew backwards , still smiling at him , for the smile seemed to embrace all three , as though the withdrawing brightness emanated from the man rather than the flame . |
| 11 | The boy Crinan and Lulach strolled from the table together . |
| 12 | I was shown into a bare room where paper spilled from the desks then taken back round the main hall . |
| 13 | RITUALISTIC as it was , the Tory grass-roots ' orgiastic display of support for their leader came from the heart yesterday . |
| 14 | May I on behalf of my right hon. and hon. Friends point out that the disgraceful barracking and shouting which came from the mob opposite during the reply was clearly an exercise orchestrated by the Labour Whips ? |
| 15 | ’ So they romanced for a time , whispering on the edge of sleep , until a noise of footsteps , first a few and then large numbers , came from the road outside . |
| 16 | The assurance eventually came from the ARC literally minutes before the final deadline set by the Task Force for their abandonment of the project , and their promise to publicly disclose their reasons . |
| 17 | and er , which we finished , and I would really just like to say that erm , thanks very much for the cooperation that we received from the offices generally across the authority . |
| 18 | She turned from the mirror now , with a smile on her face and I wondered if her unease had just been an illusion of my own . |
| 19 | After the research period was over they did indeed change solicitor , and lawyer A withdrew from the case altogether . |
| 20 | By the summer of 1978 I 've lost another stone , without meaning to , and the rust-coloured cords I ordered from the catalogue only a month ago are already hanging off me . |
| 21 | The question was : What book begins with the words ? – ‘ I returned from the City about 3 o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life . ’ |
| 22 | Ninety minutes later he returned from the gym downstairs and prepared his special fruit juice while the Ansafone told him , among many other things , to get back to Mike . |
| 23 | She determined from the start never to introduce new products unless they were really warranted , and she has stuck to this resolution in the face of increasingly fierce competition . |
| 24 | Disabled 17-year-old Vicky Hoey who also suffers from epilepsy has been devastated ever since Penny , a four-year-old Tibetan spaniel , escaped from the family home in Morecambe Street , Tuebrook , Liverpool , on Saturday . |
| 25 | Mr Garvey 's car , a Volvo estate , which also vanished from the family home at the same time as Mr Garvey , was found this afternoon at Great Yarmouth , parked in a side street . |
| 26 | Three days earlier he vanished from the luxury home he shared with a girlfriend in Kent . |
| 27 | Such a change may also have social implications , the rise of individuals having the wherewithal to employ a craftsman , who then benefited from the arrangement personally and who could distribute the products to the surrounding region . |
| 28 | KEPLER WESSELS led from the front again yesterday as South Africa cruised to a 39-run victory over India — their fifth success in the seven-match one-day series . |
| 29 | ‘ Who is it ? ’ a voice asked from the darkness beyond . |
| 30 | The evening sun glowed from the west as brassy as a dinner-gong , throwing long purple shadows across the untidy lawn and into the bushes . |