Example sentences of "[pers pn] had escape from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it would be mad to claim that I felt happy , my first feeling was one of cheer that I had escaped from prison . |
| 2 | Although I had escaped from Montfaucon , the ice cold day soon curbed my elation . |
| 3 | She had to escape from here . |
| 4 | They had escaped from Sebastopol and were at large in the Black Sea . |
| 5 | Next day we were visited by a pod of dolphins which behaved as if they had escaped from a circus . |
| 6 | They had escaped from it again , but not for long . |
| 7 | It is one-trial , because it requires only a single peck for the bird to learn ; it is avoidance because the result of the learning is for the bird to stop doing something it otherwise would ; and it is passive because the bird is not required actively to avoid , as it would if it had to escape from some unpleasant condition , but merely to refrain from pecking . |
| 8 | That date was ‘ discovered ’ by early Roman historians , men who also incorporated the well-known Greek legend that the city was founded by Aeneas after he had escaped from Troy . |
| 9 | They were no doubt relieved , as Theo definitely was , that he had escaped from the clutches of ‘ that woman ’ . |
| 10 | There is a story in the Acts of the Apostles which describes how Peter , after he had escaped from prison , went to the house of Mary , the mother of John Mark ( Acts 12:12 ) . |
| 11 | Craig stared into the fire , it had been over a week since he had escaped from the prison , lying in the back of the van , smelling the fresh mouthwatering tang of bread and listening to the clip clop of the horses ’ hooves . |
| 12 | He still looked as if he had escaped from a major car crash . |
| 13 | It might be more accurate to say that he had escaped from him . |
| 14 | These eagles would not know what a zoo was , or believe that he had escaped from one in a place where no eagles lived naturally . |
| 15 | Creggan had learnt by now not to talk of his past , or to try and explain about the Zoo he had escaped from . |
| 16 | In August Turberville returned to England , claiming that he had escaped from prison . |
| 17 | After nine years ' captivity at Theodore 's court he had escaped from Magdala and returned to his homeland . |
| 18 | But it was a mistake to mention actual days , he had escaped from them temporarily , seeing the border as it would be , not the work involved , he was into summer and autumn , not today . |
| 19 | Erm I knew that er he had escaped from prison . |
| 20 | It does n't actually say I I I was just looking , it does n't s seems to go up to September nineteen eighty six but not to say that he had escaped from prison . |
| 21 | If one of them had escaped from Whitely we 'd have known about it , but three of the cunts ? |
| 22 | Airey was a man of great courage-he had escaped from Colditz - and bitter determination . |