Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [to-vb] from " in BNC.

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1 One has only to return from a trip to the Continent , for example , to see what a shabby and second-rate country Britain has become .
2 This is , I have to admit , one murky compartment of the female psyche which has yet to benefit from the oven-scourer of Reason .
3 I still love playing , but at my pensionable age it takes longer to recover from each match .
4 ‘ Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener , courage the greater as our strength grows less … may he lament forever who thinks now to turn from this war-play . ’
5 Certainly , after the initial report of their surrender , the Ukrainian Division seems virtually to vanish from 5 Corps records .
6 ‘ Do n't , ’ she manages feebly to say from wherever she is , ‘ I 'm all right , leave me alone . ’
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