Example sentences of "[pers pn] from [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Rosenbloom nearly always found out about it and she would be mad that he had taken me from my work with the children . |
| 2 | The subject could be equally valuable for scientists , and rescue them from their imprisonment in the immediate present . |
| 3 | Thus the Central Powers had conquered the neutral region that separated them from their ally in the east , Turkey . |
| 4 | The bills came on the morning of the burial , and he suddenly drew them from his pocket during the service , opening them without knowing what he was doing . |
| 5 | Rik Mayall 's name was all it took to persuade Ate de Jong to direct the film : ‘ I knew him from his work in THE YOUNG ONES . |
| 6 | A SHOPKEEPER was fighting for his life in hospital last night after a gas blast hurled him from his bed into the street . |
| 7 | He was given a leg to help him get him from his wheelchair to the toilet . |
| 8 | Buddie suddenly reached behind him with one hand , grabbed Frankie by the sleeve and yanked him from his seat at the table . |
| 9 | Is the Minister aware that I welcome both advances which have been made , but it will be obvious to him from my correspondence with the Department that some bullying still goes on . |
| 10 | When the ambulance came , Bodie carried her from his car to the safe hands of the experts . |
| 11 | The Philistines carry it from their camp to the town of Ashdod , and there they put it in the temple of their god Dagon . |
| 12 | This bat feeds on fruit and uses vision to guide it from its roost to the food . |
| 13 | She moved her arm behind her back , and the metal claw responded simultaneously , grasping the air line and plucking it from its housing in the back of the suit . |
| 14 | Thereupon one of the companions of our bishop took a stone which had been blessed by all the people of God and hurled it from his sling after the manner of David . |
| 15 | If I were pedantic I would have to exclude it from my description of the Basque country , because Sauveterre is definitely a Béarnais and not a Basque town ; but it is close to the edge of Basse-Navarre , and worth a visit , so I shall rope it in here . |
| 16 | I watch it from my seat in the New York as well , which is down below to the right ; I can see the top of its maroon awning . |
| 17 | We take it from our dish in the proper place . ’ |