Example sentences of "[verb] to recover from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He naturally tried to recover from the steep dive before striking the ground .
2 In so far as the plaintiffs are seeking to recover from the third defendant money which he has obtained for his own benefit or for the benefit of companies which are , in effect , his alter ego , I can see that the third party would have an overwhelming argument that it can not be just and equitable to require him to contribute to whatever the third defendant is ordered to pay to the plaintiffs .
3 The report painted a generally optimistic picture of Britain continuing to recover from the worst recession since 1945 .
4 There he was , gasping for breath , his chest heaving and his belly hanging over his belt , as he struggled to recover from the tremendous exertion of 2½ ; minutes of running .
5 WHILE Northern Ireland was still trying to recover from the breath-taking savagery of the IRA attack on Musgrave Park Hospital , a lone Fermanagh woman came to the rescue of our bomb blackened image .
6 He had failed to recover from the structural hip injury which troubled him throughout the World Cup and the date of his return could not be forecast .
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