Example sentences of "from she [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 From her they had learned that Jerome Fanshawe had a bungalow at Eastover between Eastbourne and Seaford and that he and his wife and daughter had driven down there for a week 's holiday on May 17th .
2 A girl I vaguely knew from the village was standing there with tears streaming down her face and apart from the occasional sob from her we stood there in stony silence .
3 Her widowhood sat lightly on her shoulders , and from what Peggy gathered from her she had a favourite pub .
4 It was difficult to see what she was offering at first but as I took them from her I saw they were credit cards , an Access and a Visa , both made out in the name of Mrs J. A. Scamp .
5 A very old friend of the family wrote to me when each of my parents died , and from her I had learnt that Sarah had decided to have no more children after Emma , and that Emma had gone to medical school so she is presumably now a doctor somewhere .
6 From her he seemed to draw sufficient strength to get through the days until the simple funeral was over .
7 That first time , he could n't be sure , it was after midnight , too dark to tell , her belly and her legs lay like patches of moonlight on the ground , he could n't be sure , but as he lifted away from her he thought he smelt that rich , metallic smell .
8 As Richard took the ribbon from her he had said , ‘ I 'll borrow it for luck . ’
9 They did not look at each other as they spoke , and when Damian moved away from her he avoided her eyes .
10 Three paces from her he stopped .
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