Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These are now privately owned and only emerged from obscurity again a few years ago : sphinxes and winged sirens , the heads of minotaurs and owls , personifications of night and masks with invisible eyes . |
2 | Lisabeth and Fenella were being moved out of the way and generally harried from pillar to post . |
3 | Wee Charlie shrieked a last time , and promptly vanished from view . |
4 | I tried running but gave up after two paces , and then went from meditation to mental arithmetic , calculating the length of each step by counting them for each revolution of the wheel . |
5 | And then sailed from Montreal , I was going to go back my , it was my intention to go back to New York , but I changed my mind at Montreal and sailed down the St Lawrence from Montreal , back to Glasgow . |
6 | In the north , building design had much in common with northern Europe and primarily evolved from Lombard styles ; in central Italy , particularly Tuscany , coloured marbles were used as veneers in decoration both on the outside and inside of the buildings giving a colourful rather than plastic effect to the decoration . |
7 | in these years [ 1964–1970 ] … the pressures generated within the post-war system substantially and visibly escaped from control . |
8 | This too implies that the scribe was copying an exemplar , and accidentally jumped from Canterbury 's name to York 's subscription . |