Example sentences of "from [noun prp] [prep] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes . |
| 2 | Carruthers was appointed as District Geologist in charge and Dinham was also posted there from Scotland for a few years . |
| 3 | Arriving by road from Bodmin in an all day journey delayed by early morning loading difficulties and resultant time and route restrictions into Devon , the NRM loco finally arrived just before 8.00 pm . |
| 4 | A few years ago no … came away from Pontypool without a few bruises and a thorough beating by the famous front row … those days have long gone … |
| 5 | could you put me in touch ? ’ 'Sorry he 'll be back from America in a few days ' bingo . |
| 6 | ‘ You are in a place hundreds of miles from London with a few paltry soldiers to guard your back . |
| 7 | An Ajdabiya shaikh needed in Hawari could fly there from Benghazi in a few hours . |