Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] from [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , pushing him aside , she gathered her cloak around her , made so bravely from those two old plush tablecloths , and began to walk downhill — the direction she happened to be facing — until she came to St Jude 's churchyard where she sat on a gravestone , her head in her hands , and shivered . |
| 2 | Mr Major , by picking on certain types of savings for exemption , moved further away from this ideal , not nearer to it . |
| 3 | Some have argued that the lands of the Iceni suffered so badly from this act of destruction that the tribe remained economically backward . |
| 4 | Erika dissented quite vehemently from this heresy while , despite herself , her eyes were searching for a mirror . |
| 5 | They looked unhappily away from each other . |
| 6 | More probably , carbonates grew outwards laterally from several ( perhaps many ) different centres , to fuse or overlap . |
| 7 | Old Shallot , as always , kept well away from this but Southgate seemed fascinated by it . |
| 8 | But the Lions had their chances and went steadily downhill from this first-Test defeat to a 4–0 whitewash . |
| 9 | What emerged most interestingly from these interviews was the extent to which some of these teachers had begun to incorporate various kinds of pupil self-evaluation into their assessment procedures . |
| 10 | These problems suddenly appeared quite separately from those dietary concerns about fats , fibre , sugar and salt which arose from the COMA report in 1984 , and which have been so widely used in food manufacturers ' advertising claims . |
| 11 | Like other boys , Charles almost certainly had the Psalter for his primer , and the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament for further reading : his later ecclesiastical correspondents quoted especially profusely from these texts . |