Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] her from the " in BNC.

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1 At one of them sat the men who , she was sure , had jeered at her from the wall beside the petrol pumps and were now slapping down playing cards and shouting Ventidue ! with much of their remaining strength .
2 A minute more and she was certain she had walked further than the distance from the van to where Sniffy had called to her from the undergrowth .
3 Harry 's ghost called to her from the stone skull of the castle .
4 Grey-haired and with a grey moustache beneath his aquiline nose , the man who had peered at her from the utility truck when she had stopped on the highway was not difficult to recognise .
5 She was busy at the tap over in the far corner of the cemetery , filling the empty bottle she had brought with her from the house .
6 But ‘ it was evidently all she owned ; it was the home she had brought with her from the Fatherland , and would be the home she would set up on the prairie ’ .
7 Diario 16 also carried a cartoon portraying Diana as Cinderella with a glass slipper bouncing off her head after being thrown at her from the palace .
8 She cracked eggs into a frying pan and stood over them while they cooked , wincing as hot fat spat at her from the pan .
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