Example sentences of "from him [conj] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Ashenden himself now sat back in his armchair , crossed his lanky legs , and watched with slightly narrowed eyes as Morse took the sheet from him and proceeded to read the reconstructed conversation :
2 Five minutes later she rolled apart from him and began shaking the sand from her shirt and jeans .
3 She turned away from him and began to walk blindly back to the car .
4 She twisted away from him and attempted to step backwards , but Johnny had slipped his hands down to grab her buttocks and was pulling her closer and closer , holding her fast .
5 But when her heart actually did a little flutter to see that mouth , which she had always liked — despite its owner — turning up in laughter , she half turned from him and started to walk towards the rear entrance of the building .
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