Example sentences of "[vb pp] from the [noun] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 The other classic Ce Ce Rogers anthem lifted from the vaults and dusted down for rerelease .
2 Holly saw him , heard his shrieking wail as a shoulder lifted from the bench and caught square on the underneath of Byrkin 's enamel soup bowl .
3 Immediately another shot cracked from the doorway and ricocheted off a rock a couple of yards to his right .
4 In the meantime he had resigned from the excise and moved with his family to London , where the firm of Aeneas Coffey & Sons was established in 1835 for the manufacture of the new still .
5 Then , quite suddenly , he had some sort of illness , resigned from the Service and went to Thailand for twelve months .
6 J. T. Abbott , the Divisional Organiser , resigned from the Party and formed a Unity Committee which set up the Independent Socialist Party in May 1934 .
7 The Prince dropped from the saddle and ran into the house .
8 He was dropped from the side that shut out City 's new goal-king Andy Cole for a well-earned away point from old boss Denis Smith .
9 He was keeping to the awnings , and a passing squall , just as he had foreseen on his departure from Dolmetta that morning , approached from the interior and sailed grandly overhead , steeping the baked stones of the port in a blissful freshness for an interval ; the snails would be coming out , he thought .
10 The alternative infra-red system uses a beam which is emitted from the camcorder and reflected back off the subject , the time taken for the reflection to return being measured and converted to a distance setting .
11 Ruth had a phase of bringing home flowers obtained during her days of truancy : daffodils and tulips perhaps picked from the park or swiped off graves .
12 The 47 bp fragments were purified from the wt- and mutated promoters except for the promoter with the mutation at -75 which removes the Sfa NI site ; for the latter promoter the 52 bp fragment was employed .
13 Superimposed on all these models of passive margin rifting is the possible contribution to uplift and subsidence made by flexural isostasy as material is eroded from the margin and transported offshore .
14 She had finished all the bread and butter and scraped the dish of blackberry jam before Mrs Gotobed turned from the fire and spoke again , very slowly and clearly .
15 He and a friend separated from the others and began to move towards the car .
16 Coming home at dawn , exploring Dickens 's alleyways and squares , I somehow got separated from the others and went rushing round frantically trying to find them .
17 They recognized him instantly and half-a-dozen coolies wielding coupe-coupes separated from the rest and dashed towards him .
18 She had n't moved from the sofa and did n't look up when he pushed open the door .
19 If a group of carbon atoms are detached from the diamond and allowed to re-crystallise , they will rebond not as diamond but as graphite .
20 As this went on , the point of view without extension that was myself and The Fat Controller accompanied the product-of-the future as it was unloaded from the truck and heaped in a stall of warped boards .
21 During the 1930s several alkaloids were prepared from the plant and investigated , but their properties did not correspond to the sedative and hypotensive properties of the crude drug .
22 He wished he 'd hung from the rail and reduced the distance , but that would have taken several seconds to set up and his pursuer had already been half-way across the room .
23 Of course , the official asked for the father 's details , saw there was a profit to be made from the information and went straight to Lehmann . ’
24 Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building .
25 Some of the Left had just defected from the ILP and had no desire to join with it again .
26 An hour later Guy refreshed himself with a jug of water drawn from the well and wondered how his host would take a few suggestions .
27 He was a Nottingham bookseller who , over the years , had abstracted from the volumes that came into his shop countless examples reflecting an extraordinary diversity of art , quotation and opinion , good and very bad .
28 Perhaps in the wild , after many battles , there would be a victory , but the loser would then be ejected from the pack or left behind , injured , and perhaps dying .
29 Its door could be opened from the inside and led directly to the corridor .
30 Official sources claimed that John Garang , the commander of the " Torit faction " of the Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) , and other leaders had escaped from the town and set up headquarters in Kajokaji , in the border region .
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