Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [noun prp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She wanted the truth from Urquhart if it did not bruise her , untruth if it did .
2 I 'd heard all about Group from Rosemary and it did n't seem to be my sort of place .
3 It is not know whether the Canadian forecast was available to the crew before departure from Keflavik although it had been issued prior to that time .
4 A better example is on a small sherd from Colchester but it includes only a single head , in full face view with tentacles like a radiate crown , supported on a thin writhing neck ( fig. 14.32 ) .
5 Men claimed he was a shameless womaniser , but to women he was perfect , as if Wotan had dropped a bucket of pure sex from Valhalla and it had come to rest inside the muscled , blond Adonis .
6 The federal army has this week strung a massive presence of men , artillery and tanks along the road from Serbia as it surges into Bosnia to help local Serb barons grab swathes of territory .
7 Robert Byrd ( West Virginia ) , the appropriations committee chairman , came under attack from Nunn because it allowed unauthorized " pork-barrel " programmes to be funded and because no money was given to restart production of the F-117 A fighter , a stealth aircraft Nunn called the " star " of the Gulf war .
8 Cray Research Inc has taken a hit from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which lowered its subordinated debt rating to triple-B-minus from triple-B and it revised the ratings outlook to stable from negative , affecting about $106m of rated debt .
9 Acton and Shepherd 's Bush , he said , were a long way from Islington but it had not needed the history and memory of Risinghill and William Tyndale to make headteachers alert to the damaging way in which matters of discipline , race , criminality and parental disquiet could be brought together into presentations of hot and not always accurate news .
10 She said it was all just paper talk because she 'd just had a gorgeous postcard from Mark but it gets to them , I can tell you . ’
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