Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to go direct from home to interview an important witness . |
| 2 | Even in the suburbs of Auckland , New Zealand 's largest city , there are areas of native bush where it is possible to work undisturbed from dawn until dusk , finding a peace of mind and in turn concentration which I always yearned for in Suffolk . |
| 3 | Although in the 19th century , the Federal Government was involved in a range of state and local functions , during the 20th century it has become far more difficult to differentiate national from state from local functions . ’ |
| 4 | The opening lead looks unlikely to be from a strong diamond holding and thus you decide to play small from dummy at trick one . |
| 5 | Traditionally , the right of States to remain aloof from conflict between other States , and to have that stance recognised as the legal status of neutrality , was the most developed third party right . |
| 6 | I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though . |
| 7 | SCOTTISH police investigating the Lockerbie bombing have been forced to return empty-handed from Sweden after the terrorist suspect Mohammed Abu Talb refused to be interviewed . |
| 8 | Plea to exempt elderly from VAT on fuel |