Example sentences of "as they [vb mod] [vb infin] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | They wanted any interim government to be as Burmese in composition as they could secure from HMG . |
| 2 | The mariners spent the night in such shelter as they could find from the 30-knot winds , drenching squalls and menacing waves . |
| 3 | This date of April I can understand the Minister er the Minister of Transport is concerned , but unless something is done pretty quickly there 'll be a lot of people in Leeds who will be worrying about what 's going to happen on er around the station because there is this small group of people no not always from the town concerned or the city concerned , who behave in this abysmal way and British Transport Police have a very good record at the stations and on the trains as they can move from one part of the country to another . |
| 4 | She expects to find Minna and Becky sitting in a huff in the coffee lounge , keeping as great a distance as they can manage from their ridiculously costumed sisters and brother-in-law . |
| 5 | However this may not give a learner as much help as they can get from seeing the actions , people , objects and settings location footage will contain . |