Example sentences of "[vb past] it from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It stood , open and scoured , to breathe the air that purified it from any hint of sour milk . |
| 2 | But it was not only the international flavour of Penguin New Writing that distinguished it from other symposia of this kind ; Lehmann also had an active interest in the visual arts , and in particular promoted the neo-romantics . |
| 3 | The General Strike in no way deflected it from that course and it is difficult to see that event as an historical watershed in the evolution of trade union policies and attitudes . |
| 4 | Else he 'd of took it from that way . |
| 5 | I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump . |
| 6 | Well I got it from that travel agents |
| 7 | Mm , we went in that , we went and got me barm cakes and a bit , a few veg and that , went , oh I bought Li Joanne a little set of er instead of an Easter egg , it 's quite nice , I got it from that shop , you know erm next to Kingston and Hutch |
| 8 | Only its solidity and quality of construction saved it from total destruction . |
| 9 | For certain there will be changes , but it is doubtful if there will ever be such a long line of devoted , generous and hardworking people as those who served the Club so enthusiastically in immensely difficult times , and saved it from certain closure for the likes of ourselves to enjoy . |
| 10 | DPP ( 1987 ) the Australian High Court denounced the doctrine of excessive force as too complicated for juries and removed it from Australian law . |
| 11 | Often only the absence of sabres and bullets differentiated it from full-scale war . |
| 12 | It recorded the main events of his life , and modern scholarship has in the main verified it from independent documentary sources as well as from Rolle 's own writings . |
| 13 | She had it from another member of the family . |
| 14 | I shifted it from one hand to the other in an attempt to ease the pain in my back and shoulders . |
| 15 | He dangled it from one finger , swung it slowly backwards and forwards in front of the tourist 's eyes . |