Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They shied away from Orange parades and Paisley rallies . ’ |
| 2 | But Pepin had perhaps left his first-born , Charles , superior in power to Carloman , though they ruled jointly from 768 to 772 . |
| 3 | Further , being at or near the top , these persons are those most strongly identified with the goals of the organization … they believe in the , organization , they want to attain its goals , they profit personally from such goal attainment . |
| 4 | As the years passed , they moved away from each other to a greater or less degree . |
| 5 | Newcomers often found work in areas that lay outside the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor and Corporation , in what had once been rural manors ; they moved constantly from one district to another . |
| 6 | They drew away from each other , so mutually sated with explosive body contact that both needed a temporary reprieve . |
| 7 | We restricted Apoel to one good chance in the first half and in the second they created little from open play . |
| 8 | And they came either from other parts of the city , or even from as far away as Birmingham . |
| 9 | The snow was coming down in thick flakes , adding to the unreal appearance as they chugged slowly from one bank to the other , and she was delighted that they stopped at every single stop . |
| 10 | They danced away from each other , they darted towards each other . |
| 11 | In one case the court confirmed the Commission 's finding that there was evidence of abusive conduct where United Brands ' prices in certain banana markets within the EC were excessive in relation to the economic value of the product supplied and that they differed considerably from one EC market to another . |
| 12 | They turned away from each other , and returned to their separate houses . |
| 13 | If they understand both from other speakers , but produce only one themselves , then Contrast would appear to work separately in comprehension and production . |
| 14 | And they won , because employers could not find substitute labour and because , with demand for commodities high , they lost heavily from any interruptions of production . |
| 15 | The proof of this is found in the number of championship trophies they brought home from national competitions , in different parts of the British Isles . |
| 16 | They go straight from planetary speed to full Highlight , then back again — and back and fourth , time after time , in little jumps . |
| 17 | It is so high and cold that they can raise nothing but the hardiest kind of vegetables … it is the only fishery the Nez Perce have and they go there from all directions … |
| 18 | They differ fundamentally from traditional qualifications in a number of ways : |
| 19 | They differ fundamentally from traditional qualifications , because they give recognition for what people actually achieve at work , rather than merely testing the ability to learn . |
| 20 | Their eyes met and they looked away from one another . |
| 21 | ‘ They migrate here from colder climates , ’ the Thing went on . |
| 22 | They come also from orgasmic enters or whatever such programmes there are go around these days , ! |
| 23 | In the country , they come largely from rural small holders and farm labourers . |
| 24 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
| 25 | Did they learn much from those meetings ? |
| 26 | They buy always from fellow dealers , never at auction , and now exhibit at a dozen major fairs each year . |
| 27 | Now , as they sat across from each other at the shady table with the heady scent of jasmine sweetening the hot air , Ruth know that it could n't go on like this much longer . |