Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] from [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In elder days several of the Phoenix Kings of Ulthuan came from here and the kingdom enjoyed a power far beyond its sparse population would suggest . |
| 2 | Goals by Mick Harford and Julian James enabled Luton to come from behind and claim a win that leaves them only three points behind Coventry , the club fourth from bottom , with four games each to play . |
| 3 | Jokes about the Ceauşescus abounded from soon after Nicolae became General-Secretary of the Communist Party . |
| 4 | 49 Miss Havisham regrets her ‘ training ’ of Estella and when Pip returns from abroad where he was working for 11 years he finds Estella much changed from her unhappy marriage to the spider . |
| 5 | [ F ] rom the early 1960s the bulldozers began to bite into the inner cities : slum clearance in Britain rose from less than 35,000 houses a year in 1955 to a steady 70,000 a year from 1960 . |
| 6 | Mr Middleton came from behind and repeatedly whipped it to get it over the gate . |
| 7 | I had picked up a box of letters and was glancing at them , when Frankenstein returned from above and caught me . |
| 8 | And she 's working very hard I mean , wh yesterday she was here at six o'clock , so I was long home and Wendy rang from here and she was still here . |