Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since growing up on the Norfolk coast he has painted from landscape . |
| 2 | I refer to your fax of 24 May 1993 asking for comments/answers on various questions to enable you to reply on behalf of the Convener to correspondence he has received from Council Tax payers . |
| 3 | For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings . |
| 4 | In navigating the corner he had walked from shade straight into the blinding-white glare of the sun and , as her gallop had ceased , so the man also stopped dead , apparently dazzled despite the protection of a pair of sepia-tinted gold-rimmed glasses . |
| 5 | Unlike the Shetland version where the baby was rescued by a young lad who later married the lass he had saved from death , the Faroese story is one of heroism but sadness , where the mother climbed to the eyrie ( which no man had ever been able to do ) only to find that her baby was dead . |
| 6 | As a boy in high school he 'd progressed from World-War-I aircraft-kits to model railways , his mind and his hands responding most happily to the assemblage of pistons , valves , wheels , with their appropriate adjustments and lubrications . |