Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] from [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A week later , Gould described the dramatic and exciting moment when , as he and his companions were returning from hunting kangaroo on a distant part of the Namoi plain , they approached a small group of acacia trees , and he met with the bronzewing once again : |
| 2 | Two of their members were suffering from mountain sickness and their high-altitude porters had failed to arrive . |
| 3 | I was bored and lonely ; they were suffering from compassion fatigue . |
| 4 | To their growing alarm , the £10.5 billion revenues that Koch Industries were earning from oil trading , refining , piping and ranching were yielding only a one per cent return to shareholders . |
| 5 | A CANINE hero who helped save a dog which was dying from rat poison is now looking for a good home . |
| 6 | She scrutinised a dilapidated man on the pavement outside who was passing from rubbish bin to rubbish bin , rustling around inside and placing everything of interest in a plastic bag . |
| 7 | There was not even the threat of an attack by Prost since he , too , was suffering from gearbox trouble . |
| 8 | At that time she was suffering from anorexia nervosa , a slimming disease , which friends believe was triggered by the collapse of her love affair . |
| 9 | There were darker tales too : that Diana was suffering from anorexia nervosa ; that Prince Charles was concerned about her health ; that she was beginning to exert too much influence on his friends and their staff In reality , the Princess was suffering both from bulimia and a severe case of post-natal depression . |
| 10 | Before the hearings began , Cranston announced on Nov. 8 that he was suffering from prostate cancer . |