Example sentences of "was [verb] [adv] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A doctor at Brecon Memorial Hospital said the boy was recovering well from exposure . |
| 2 | The fungus Verticillium lecanii was developed commercially from work at Littlehampton . |
| 3 | One July day in 1943 at Blaconsthorpe , Norfolk , a born-deaf farm labourer named Kenneth Andrews was walking home from work accompanied by his wife , and carrying his young baby when he saw a R.A.F. Typhoon fighter plane crash in flames . |
| 4 | ‘ I was walking home from school and a masked man grabbed me and hauled me into a car . |
| 5 | As the cylinder rotated , it was carried slowly from right to left under the mouthpiece by a screw mechanism , so consecutive lines of undulations were left in the tinfoil . |
| 6 | Martin Clarke , 31 , of Witney , Oxfordshire , a ground worker , was returning home from work in December last year when he hit David Adams , killing him instantly . |
| 7 | She was trembling now from head to foot . |
| 8 | I was trembling violently from head to foot . |
| 9 | But in 24 of 40 WFS countries , among women who worked , levels of infant mortality were lower when the mother was employed away from home in anon-farm occupation ( some education and skills ) than when she had not worked at all since marriage . |
| 10 | Some followed Priestley in his necessarianism which envisaged all mental and moral life , since it was derived ultimately from matter , operating according to natural laws . |
| 11 | Afterwards , Mellor tasted life as a backbencher as he was driven away from Parliament . |
| 12 | Once , when play had been suspended at Little Aston because of rain , Norman Sutton , that fine striker with the double-handed grip , was recalling a tournament in which the wind was blowing hard from right to left across the eighteenth . |
| 13 | Contrary to our expectations , PABA that was instilled into the human colon was recovered well from urine . |
| 14 | In 25 patients ( 26% of infections ) an agent was recovered only from stool samples , in 58 patients ( 60% of infections ) an agent was identified only in biopsy , in 23 patients ( 24% of infections ) an agent was detected in both stool and biopsy . |
| 15 | I was coming home from school , smoking , right . |
| 16 | On that particular day I I was coming home from work and it were quarter to nine , I 'd just finished work . |
| 17 | And she came she was coming home from hospital and do you know my mother never had a little piece of bread to give to her when she brought her home . |
| 18 | I WAS travelling home from work and I saw some of the events posters referred to in a recent Echo article . |
| 19 | He was running away from help . |
| 20 | She was running away from home . |
| 21 | You say you met my daughter on the train to Boston , that she was running away from home , that she ended up on your doorstep when her brother refused to house her ? ’ |
| 22 | There were darker tales too : that Diana was suffering from anorexia nervosa ; that Prince Charles was concerned about her health ; that she was beginning to exert too much influence on his friends and their staff In reality , the Princess was suffering both from bulimia and a severe case of post-natal depression . |
| 23 | She was suffering dreadfully from morning sickness , she was haunted by Camilla Parker-Bowles and she was desperately trying to accommodate herself to her new position and new family . |
| 24 | She was swinging slowly from side to side , like a pendulum . |
| 25 | Now he was slipping away from life as uncomplainingly as he had lived it . |
| 26 | Jonathan Probyn , from Longney in Gloucestershire , was led away from court this afternoon knowing he faces a retrial . |
| 27 | Chelsea coach Don Howe was allowed home from hospital yesterday . |
| 28 | Warhurst was allowed home from hospital yesterday after the clash with Spora 's keeper that knocked him out and almost cost him his life . |
| 29 | At first the signs were good , she was allowed home from hospital after just 5 weeks , but her body finally rejected the donor organs and she passed away peacefully in December , with her parents at her side . |
| 30 | The female police officer who was hurt with a slight ankle injury when a car ran over her foot , was allowed home from hospital after treatment . |