Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually , Ruby was considering how well publicized her intervention in the case would be if she were to work from the Post newsroom . |
| 2 | Too often , friends and colleagues react to the information that someone is suffering from depression either by agreeing that they often feel a bit down themselves but manage to cope , or else by treating the person as if he or she were suffering from mental disease . |
| 3 | Lisa looked at her as if she were suffering from softening of the brain . |
| 4 | Pins and needles tingled in her fingers and toes , creeping along her limbs until she felt as if she were disconnected from the world . |
| 5 | Miss Haywood , 32 , claims she was sacked from her £9,000-a-year job in January for rejecting Mr Pointer . |
| 6 | Michelle Dixon had claimed she was sacked from the massive Trees Park Village home in Middleton St George near Darlington after expressing concern over allegations of mice and cockroaches on the premises . |
| 7 | She said she was sacked from her job on Wednesday after trying to help another member of staff she said Mrs Jonker had threatened to sack . |
| 8 | She was transferred from home to a private rehabilitation centre , but she was not happy there because she had little privacy , and her family could not travel to see her every day . |
| 9 | I was the first visitor that she had had since she was transferred from ‘ Grisly ’ Risley Remand Centre in Cheshire , where she sat out the murder and fraud trials . |
| 10 | In December nineteen eighty seven she was transferred from intensive care to a main ward , but it was not until February nineteen eighty eight that she fully emerged from coma . |
| 11 | She was transferred from Mostar Belgrade , dumped in a childrens ' home separated from her family for four months , then shelled while escaping to safety in Croatia . |
| 12 | She was transferred from Mostar Belgrade , dumped in a childrens ' home separated from her family for four months , then shelled while escaping to safety in Croatia . |
| 13 | Pat could n't believe the comments she was receiving from people who noticed the marked difference in her shape . |
| 14 | One of the men had a key and she was moved from the car into an empty , damp and very cold house . ’ |
| 15 | She took on a black lad and because she did that she was ostracised from the rest of the community . |
| 16 | At first , especially when she divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown , I assumed that she merely desired a consoling chat with her sister 's old tutor . ’ |
| 17 | And , never having met such an abominable man , she actually heard herself telling him just how large the mortgage on the apartment was , and , while she was recovering from having actually told him something she regarded as no one 's business but her own , and was taking another breath to rage on , he got in first . |
| 18 | She was recovering from an appendix op . |
| 19 | I 've never seen anything like it before , ’ and she was looking from one to the other , wondering which one it was meant to fit , when Miss Rene startled her by saying , ‘ Well , get your coat and things off and try it on . ’ |
| 20 | Within moments of setting off , she was lost from view , swallowed up in the white mist . |
| 21 | She was grinning from ear to ear , her eyes sparkling in excited anticipation , like a child watching magicians at a carnival . |
| 22 | She was speaking from a phone-box near the sea wall . |
| 23 | She was speaking from a call-box , he could hear the noises of the road , traffic , an aeroplane passing overhead . |
| 24 | As she was speaking from Stoke the ignorance of our existence is clearly creeping ever upward . |
| 25 | It was n't until she was stumbling from the room that she saw her mother . |
| 26 | Whenever Joanne completed a task requested by one or other parent without complaint she was rewarded from the same reward ‘ menu ’ . |
| 27 | She was shaken from her reverie by a sharp , peremptory rap on the door . |
| 28 | That he let her go , and that she was free of him so easily was a great relief , but she was shaken from the unwanted experience , and as he swiftly went on his way she turned round — but only to collide with someone else . |
| 29 | She was eating from an extra large bag of potato crisps and digging the stuff out in handfuls . |
| 30 | She was paralysed from the waist down , but the baby survived . |