Example sentences of "from [pers pn] [subord] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was about six feet from him when it went off , to which distance , and the fact that Peter 's kick had made him roll into the water at the minute of explosion , he owed his mangled survival . |
| 2 | The shattered bodies which had been hurled from it when it exploded were being gathered up on stretchers . |
| 3 | I picked a fish-louse from it as it lay on the unhooking mat , dabbed a bit of waterproof ointment on a small wound on its flank , then slipped it back into the water . |
| 4 | The radiance burned from it as it fell ; and the master-bowman , somewhere below him with his men , bellowed : ‘ Loose ! ’ |
| 5 | The Audi came hurtling over the rise , too , one hubcap spinning away from it as it landed . |