Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] from [noun sg] " 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 in these years [ 1964–1970 ] … the pressures generated within the post-war system substantially and visibly escaped from control .
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