Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
2 | She has moved from Arrow , and is just the sort of author who can benefit from a change of publisher , for she has been slipping a little recently . |
3 | TENNIS widow Tatum O'Neal has acquired a string of handsome admirers , now she has split from husband John McEnroe . |
4 | For the past year , she has suffered from incontinence , but her kind next-door neighbour has done regular washing for her . |
5 | He dreams of Isabella , languidly exploring the Alhambra , the great jewel she has seized from Boabdil , last of the Nasrids . |
6 | Although she says that it was not necessarily an easy step to take , her community was behind her , and the reactions she has had from friends and teachers have convinced her that the step she took was an important one , challenging stereotypes in the West about what it means to be a Muslim girl , and bringing her a great sense of identity and of no longer being at odds with herself . |
7 | It was ten days ago that she 'd heard from Le Touquet , and that series of games must be over by now , she knew . |
8 | I need some paint , ’ she explained awkwardly , which got the same astonished reaction she 'd had from Leo . |
9 | She made coffee in a dented silver pot and served it in dark-green cups with gold rims and gold handles , cups she 'd stolen from home . |
10 | A sky vast and cloudless blue magnified the immensity of the sun , a mother to the tiny star she 'd known from Mars . |
11 | One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet . |
12 | Then she went on to elaborate with the facts she 'd learned from Leo . |
13 | From what she 'd gleaned from Janine he came and went like a bloody ghost , flitting in and out as it suited him . |
14 | She 'd driven from Newcastle to virtually to with the choke on ! |
15 | Her longing for a child was something she kept hidden from others ; she would n't even discuss it with Richard . |
16 | No doubt he exaggerated ( such was his wont where his conscience was concerned ) ; yet the only news she had received from Em herself had not been happy ; and now — to learn that she had suffered a miscarriage in that desert place at such a time of year , and that she had not felt able to share the grief of it with her own affectionate sister … |
17 | She must have been mad to consider the possibility , especially after the emotional battering she had received from Giles . |
18 | Of all things most precious to her , it was the wedding ring she had received from Nader . |
19 | ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office . |
20 | As she descended the stairs , she appreciated for the first time how far she had fallen from grace . |
21 | She had travelled from Rosyth to Glasgow , hardly any distance at all , yet still she had missed her connection . |
22 | She had heard from Mrs Crick that Mr Clare had spoken of marrying a country girl to help him farm , milk cows and reap corn . |
23 | ‘ He was upset , ’ Rose said pleadingly , for she had heard from Aycliffe just what Benedict had said in his black fury . |
24 | ‘ She had heard from Cuan and decided to take up his offer to see South Africa . ’ |
25 | She also suffered from arthritis in the wrists , the fingers and the ankles and she was unable to turn her head at all ; this was due to a car accident several years before when she had suffered from whiplash . |
26 | She had suffered from anorexia nervosa since the age of 19 . |
27 | She was filled with happiness , although during the past six weeks she had suffered from indecision and doubts . |
28 | She had gone from Tallis 's life , then , and so the final link with Wynne-Jones was severed . |
29 | She had gone from happiness to misery and back again in what seemed no more than hours , and the speed of the changes had left her with a sense of unreality that she found impossible to shake off . |
30 | There had been a time when she had stared from Crowe 's knee , before Crowe 's study fire , out at Alexander on the Long Royston terrace . |