Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] from [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There 's a bit of a traffic jam and there 's a danger of Blackburn pulling away from us
2 I need hardly say that my wife 's first impression of Lewis differed somewhat from my own .
3 It took tremendous courage for Roebuck to fight back from his crippling injury , but there is a further chapter to the story .
4 Almost all the evidence of Modigliani 's behaviour in the years with Beatrice comes either from her or from outsiders .
5 ‘ After what seemed an eternity of nights with Grant turning away from me in bed , I dared to ask , ’ recalls Charlotte .
6 Defence analysts and Western diplomats considered that Saddam 's haste to conclude a peace treaty with Iran stemmed primarily from his concern to redeploy an estimated 24 Iraqi divisions ( about half the Iraqi Army ) stationed on the Iraq-Iran border .
7 The company 's launch campaign through WCRS moved away from its yuppie connotations to emphasise recyclability .
8 The two men with whom he had shared the compartment from Moscow stood away from him , as if by choice .
9 ‘ Then one evening this down-to-earth painter from Harrow got down from his ladder to talk to someone at the end of the passage .
10 ‘ Well , it 's more than likely you 'll want to arrange for Doreen to take over from me , ’ she pointed out as this thought began to seep into her mind , then she hastened to add , ‘ And speaking of the office work , I 'd better go back and get on with the job . ’
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