Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] from [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Crowds of spectators were thronging the sides of the narrow road which led down from it into the village and , after Vitor had hurriedly found a parking place , they joined them .
2 We always called it the posh part , because although our street carried on from it over the main road , it was like being in a different village altogether .
3 A well was sunk in the back garden , and water could be pumped up from it into the kitchen .
4 At the far end four big ovens occupied the space , huge pipes leading up from them into the ceiling overhead .
5 And there were pillars going out from it to the rocks er grouted into the rocks .
6 So Kenny Parker took over from me for the second half .
7 The fading Argentine superstar said : ‘ Gascoigne is the one player I can see taking over from me on the world stage . ’
8 So there it lay , 300 miles to the north , utterly cut off from us by the hurricanes which — according to the local weather men — were raging back and forth nearby .
9 Although in this case Mr Benn had backed off from them in the beginning .
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