Example sentences of "to him from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their abstract certitudes seemed far removed to him from the inherent contradictions in human nature . |
| 2 | He could not find Strawberry but after a time Cowslip came up to him from the other end of the hall . |
| 3 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
| 4 | Something in her had responded to him from the first moment they 'd met . |
| 5 | Surely there could be no gain to him from the old lady 's death ? |
| 6 | He , too , suffered from an occasional enlightening vision which came to him from the dim past and which he must have suppressed at the time … |