Example sentences of "and [vb past] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The second story came from Branson himself , and arose from a tip-off from a journalist named Carla Dobson who worked as the assistant to the Daily Mail gossip-columnist Nigel Dempster .
2 She stood up , on legs that were stiff and aching , and limped from the cruig-morn , massaging circulation back into her flesh .
3 On 20 January 1301 he met his Parliament at Lincoln , which had been summoned to consider the reports of the commissioners for disafforestment , and asked from the magnates a declaration that he could ratify the perambulations without injuring the Crown or violating his coronation oath .
4 George Bower first examined its possibilities and lowered from the top to a distinctive ledge beneath the steepest section .
5 After tossing restlessly for more than an hour , Fran got up and crept from the room and down the stairs , hoping that a cup of tea would soothe her nerves .
6 Such notions have driven the RAF Chedburgh Aviation Group ( Memorial Trust ) to establish a lasting memorial to those who worked and fought from the base , perhaps best remembered for its association with the Short Sterling .
7 A haze of water vapour hung overhead and dripped from the underside of the mushrooms , making the ground slippery and treacherous to walk on .
8 She kissed him lightly on the lips and rose from the bed to get dressed .
9 He placed his unfinished cigar in the ash tray and rose from the table , leaving his brandy untouched .
10 ‘ Time for some fresh air girls , ’ Billy spoke and rose from the table at the same time .
11 Which was n't such a bad idea , she realised , and moved from the door .
12 Unless prohibited , because of the possibility of dust raising , the area then should be swept , the debris collected and moved from the area .
13 People followed jobs and moved from the regions of economic decline to the more buoyant areas , typically the outer parts of Greater London and selected centres in the Home Counties .
14 Air temperature averaged 8.4C ( 47.1F ) giving the coldest October at Bidston since 1926 , and ranged from a maximum of 15.1C ( 59.2F ) the lowest October maximum since 1974 recorded on the 1st , to a minimum of 2.7C ( 36.9F ) the lowest October minimum for four years recorded on the 20th .
15 They changed with alarming frequency and ranged from the sweet to the sadistic .
16 Then she turned and fled from the dance floor , pushing her way between the smooching couples and heading for the Ladies , a box of a room with pegs lining two walls , a flyblown mirror over a grubby cracked china sink and two cubicles .
17 Some of the aces found this lionization distasteful ; the modest Boelcke , visiting the opera on leave , was mortified and fled from the house after a special verse in his honour had been inserted in the midst of an aria .
18 ‘ You must join us for dinner , of course , ’ he suggested quietly and turned to the waiter , but before a request for a more accommodating table was spoken Maria Luisa , to everyone 's shock , gave out a sudden sob of protest and turned and fled from the restaurant .
19 But the sound she now made in her throat brought both Aggie and Ben 's eyes on her , and as she turned and fled from the room and Ben made to go after her , Aggie 's voice halted him , saying firmly , ‘ Leave her be !
20 She picked up her skirt and fled from the hospital before letting herself think what James 's absence meant .
21 Mother took one tiny look down at all the people looking up — made a long , low moaning noise and fled from the box never to return .
22 And fled from the studio . ’
23 I interrupted Thessy 's next earnest question , and he pushed the cassette into the tape deck and a steel band arrangement of ‘ Yellow Bird ’ thumped and jangled from the cockpit speakers to fill the marina with its bright and jaunty welcome .
24 and came from every pore in his body .
25 He had been well educated , and came from a home where much love was shown , but alone in the darkness he imagined a thousand evil eyes upon him , and his one instinct was to blast away with his gun with murder in his heart .
26 The oak refectory table , which sat thirty and came from a monastery in the Tuscan hills , had been moved near the door to the kitchen .
27 The new Mrs Coleridge was born in Bishop 's Nympton in 1727 and came from a family whose origins were in the Exmoor borderlands of Devon and Somerset .
28 Arty was sitting up in bed , his hair shining from a liberal application of something that looked and smelled like perfumed vaseline and came from a jar labelled Easi-Gro .
29 It was his first win in the league and came from a peg at Waverton , where he used a loaded waggler to drag his bit along the far bank and catch quality roach to eight ounces .
30 The voice was female , Dublin , and came from the stairs to his left .
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