Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from under the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pulled a low seat from under the bed and gently eased her down to it . |
| 2 | God — sniff — he dashed down and burnt his fingers yanking the smoking toast from under the grill . |
| 3 | Subduction of the northern Iapetus Ocean floor then switched in Ordovician times from under the Midland Valley to under the Southern Uplands basement and an island arc developed . |
| 4 | Alter that first palpitation of the heart which I feel does vets no good at all I reached a sleepy hand from under the sheets . |
| 5 | The off-licence was empty except for two drop-outs buying canned beer : the proprietor contrived to address Scarlet and Constance without once taking his eyes off his other customers , not even as he wrapped a bottle of Smirnoff and extracted six cans of Long Life from under the glass counter . |
| 6 | He bent down and pulled a large rolled-up blanket from under the bed . |
| 7 | Campion had unhooked the mike for the multi-channel radio from under the dash , but he was n't speaking ; base desk was giving out a priority call and he 'd stopped with the mike on his knee and the coiled flex hanging loosely . |
| 8 | Dot did n't like it when Mrs Parvis spoke in this way , as though they were dusty victims from under the rubble . |