Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 However , at the tender age of eight I was unaware of all this as I marched from the back gate of Canberra , across a narrow road and into White City for the Borough Primary School Sports .
2 ‘ Much nicer than I expected from the particulars , ’ she added .
3 I 've never looked forward to new stuff from any band as much as I do from the Mondays .
4 Er the speed they come out of that bend is unbelievable and I speak from experience Madam Chairman because my daughter lives on that very corner where the bend is and er
5 It seems quite likely for I recall from courting days that my own amorous advances met with much the same response .
6 She looks at me sometimes and gives sad little sighs , bewildered smiles , as though she really is n't quite sure where I come from .
7 During the 30 years I have lived in the US , as a student and university teacher , I have never seen the large carbuncles and boils described by Robert Mandeville ( ’ The natural history of boils ’ , 20 January , p164 ) , although they were common during my school days and army service in England from 1944 to 1952 and I suffered from them myself on three occasions .
8 I gained infinitely more than I lost from the experience .
9 Clearly I can not get along entirely on factual information , any more than I infer from the mere facts how to act here and now .
10 ‘ Enjoyed while they lasted and ended by mutual consent when the time came to move on , usually because both the woman concerned and I knew from the start that it was n't going to be a lifelong affair . ’
11 As far as I recall from the last meeting .
12 Static electricity of this intensity is unbearable and I suffered from it before I began machine knitting .
13 Anyway , mum says I was restless when I returned from my second holiday there .
14 Casements on eternity , these great patient masterpieces ought to calm the mind and nourish the spirit , but seldom do , and its rare that I emerge from the National Gallery feeling I have really taken advantage of what 's on offer .
15 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
16 My wife got scared as I went from a nice healthy rosy red colour to sheet white in a few seconds : - ( .
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