Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] from [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | And so she continued , through three years , through a series of such violent changes ; she inspected herself anxiously from time to time for signs of manic-depression or schizophrenia , but she could find nothing but symptoms of increasingly quick recovery . |
2 | Tilda alternately nodded her head and shook it violently from side to side . |
3 | Her navigation system guided her infallibly from waypoint to waypoint . |
4 | You worked it out from beginning to end . |
5 | Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration . |
6 | He raised an eyebrow and looked her over from head to toe . |
7 | So I thought , ‘ Ah , I 'll just write it anyway , ’ so I made it up from beginning to end . |
8 | Their situation was similar to the well-known triangular struggle between the Barretts of Wimpole Street , Elizabeth colluding with her father in an illness which kept her tied to home until Robert Browning won her away from invalidism to health through marriage . |
9 | And what better community could you get than in Spring Street , he would ask , for had n't it a shop that supplied food , and two others that fitted you out from top to bottom ? |