Example sentences of "and [vb past] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood up , on legs that were stiff and aching , and limped from the cruig-morn , massaging circulation back into her flesh . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | George Bower first examined its possibilities and lowered from the top to a distinctive ledge beneath the steepest section . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | A haze of water vapour hung overhead and dripped from the underside of the mushrooms , making the ground slippery and treacherous to walk on . |
| 7 | She kissed him lightly on the lips and rose from the bed to get dressed . |
| 8 | He placed his unfinished cigar in the ash tray and rose from the table , leaving his brandy untouched . |
| 9 | ‘ Time for some fresh air girls , ’ Billy spoke and rose from the table at the same time . |
| 10 | Which was n't such a bad idea , she realised , and moved from the door . |
| 11 | Unless prohibited , because of the possibility of dust raising , the area then should be swept , the debris collected and moved from the area . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | They changed with alarming frequency and ranged from the sweet to the sadistic . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ! |
| 18 | She picked up her skirt and fled from the hospital before letting herself think what James 's absence meant . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ And fled from the studio . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The voice was female , Dublin , and came from the stairs to his left . |
| 23 | This was a novel step and came from the advice of the Wolfenden Committee which reported in 1960 on ‘ Sport and the Community ’ . |
| 24 | The 6ft 3in Graham was bought yesterday from Ayr United for £50,000 plus Fir Park reserve , Steve Bryce and played from the start . |
| 25 | In the small hours he awoke , feeling ravenous ; he slipped quietly from the bed , — trying not to awaken her , and tiptoed from the room . |
| 26 | The government had divided the country into twelve divisions , circulated Circular 636 in November indicating the responsibilities of local authorities , passed a Preservation of Public Order Act and received from the Home Secretary , in February 1926 , the statement that ‘ little remained to be done before the actual occurrence of an emergency . ’ |
| 27 | Then the king returned with the pope to St Peter 's and there placed the sceptre and diadem on the altar and received from the pope the papal banner and offered his kingdom to Peter , the prince of the apostles . |
| 28 | Following quenching of the methylation reaction , the three DNA fractions were located by 3-h autoradiography of the wet gel , excised and eluted from the gel matrix , and recovered by sequential ethanol precipitations . |
| 29 | Information they gathered was sent back to platoon headquarters by runner and radioed from the village to Company headquarters . |
| 30 | Her brain burst as the neck-shaft speared through it and exploded from the top of her head . |