Example sentences of "[vb pp] to us from the " in BNC.

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1 It is the most potent poison known to us from the entire animal world .
2 Let us take the usable answers ( a ) — ( f ) for Question 2 and determine what antecedents and consequences are known to us from the text .
3 Most of my new friends were paras , and we used to sit around listening to our Sergeant-Major , who had been seconded to us from the 3rd Battalion after an exemplary performance in the Falklands .
4 Round about midnight our supper was delivered to us from the cookhouse in a thing called a ‘ haybox ’ .
5 By day we went to school , and in the evenings our grandmother read to us from the Bible and Dr David Livingstone 's journal .
6 Because , about a week before John drew our attention to that matter of concern , I had prayerfully chosen a theme for tonight , based on the set gospel — the passage that has just been read to us from the first chapter of John .
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