Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 She commutes 30 miles from the outskirts of Kidderminster , crossing slow , steep byways over the Malvern Hills to Bishop 's Frome on the Hereford-Worcester border .
2 She made little money from journalism , having criticized too many auras for her own good .
3 Mexico 's first woman director , she made three features from 1948 — 1951 before production conditions forced her to turn to making shorts .
4 ‘ Did Nicola say where she got this information from ? ’
5 Yeah , that 's where she got this information from and she mentioned Vadeen , that Lieutenant in the Russian Red Army
6 During the 1930s and 1940s she helped German refugees from Nazism .
7 Where did she know that name from ?
8 Words from the letters banged about in Thérèse 's head , just above her eyebrows she pictured them , as she dripped melted butter from the little saucepan on to the yellow puddle of egg yolks .
9 Obviously , she has different values from me ’ At home or school : where should values originate ?
10 Obviously , she has different values from me . ’
11 She was almost on top of the river before she realised that this was where the path was leading , and here she found another seat from which she could see a boat or two plaiting lazy fans of rippling wake through the smooth water .
12 She cast such thoughts from her .
13 She drew some comfort from him and then continued .
14 One day she amassed ten pounds from those careless customers who did not count their change .
15 She commanded huge respect from everyone she worked with and was not only a singer 's singer but also a musician 's musician .
16 She grows new plants from seed , training things like osteospermum to tumble over the edges of the huge brick tubs built by Peter .
17 When she became queen she encouraged English refugees from William the Conqueror 's tyranny to settle in her husband 's country , though in due course he was forced to reach an agreement with the Norman invader .
18 Finishing her coffee , she collected some leaflets from the hall table , and , with the intention of taking them up to her room to read , returned to the lounge to say goodnight — a plan instantly foiled by Feargal 's mother , who seemed to have shed her vagueness , along with her daughter , who had disappeared , and patted the seat beside her in silent invitation .
19 She anticipated that fir from being deluged with relatively less serious complaints , it would only be those women ‘ most traumatised by the experience ’ of rape who would report it .
20 She gets all sorts from car boot sales .
21 She gets some help from their son who lives with them and works night shifts and from a care attendant once a week for a three-hour session who makes lunch and supervises James ' toilet care .
22 For someone suffering from addiction there is no such thing as free choice : he or she gets unconditional damage from the addictive use of drugs or alcohol .
23 Unfortunately , as she descended the stairs , she heard raised voices from the study .
24 She heard distant traffic from the road that skirted the far side of the wood ; she heard machinery and men shouting in Ron Paget 's yard ; she flinched as an aircraft ripped the sky , miles above .
25 She heard muffled groans from the corner of the room by the television .
26 She hated her home town with such violence that when she returned each vacation from University , she would shake and tremble with an ashamed and feverish fear .
27 This done , she whipped up a piece of tape , which she tied some inches from the bottom ; then , while still holding on to the hair with one hand , her other hand shot out and pulled open a drawer from which she grabbed a pair of large scissors .
28 She settled Benedictine monks from Canterbury in a priory at Dunfermline .
29 However she lost inches from each thigh and 2 inches from her hips , and she can now wear size 12 clothes instead of size 16 .
30 The time for planning and making arrangements will be much shorter and therefore the nurse must ensure that she obtains adequate information from the patient ( or family ) on admission .
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