Example sentences of "were [verb] [pron] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harrison v Hill [ 1932 ] SC ( J ) 13 where a road maintained by a farmer , leading from the public road to his farmhouse , was held to be a road , the farmer turned away people who were using it from time to time but it was also used by people having no business at the farm ; |
| 2 | Susan had no clothes on , and the two men were showering her from head to foot — in her eyes , inside her ears , everywhere . |
| 3 | We were to do it from Friday to Friday but I turned on the tapes on , when was it |
| 4 | The dark eyes were raking her from head to toe , appraising her — from the long , tousled russet hair to the bare feet protruding from beneath the hem of her wrap . |
| 5 | Burghley Park became his study and there he formulated his religious ideas which were to alienate him from society for the rest of his life . |