Example sentences of "have escaped from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may see rage in a bucking horse , acute anxiety in a solitary horse galloping up and down a fence , great fear in a horse that cowers and jams its tail down hard between its hind legs , or elation in a pony that has escaped from a yard and is prancing around the paddock in an exuberant high-stepping trot . |
| 2 | A inmate has escaped from the Broadmoor psychiatric hospital in Berkshire . |
| 3 | A group of students has escaped from the classroom for the day to take a crash course in circus skills . |
| 4 | ‘ Eric has escaped from the hospital . |
| 5 | Clarence has escaped from the Tower , and is crossing the Channel with his brother Gloucester ( later to become Richard III ) . |
| 6 | Céline has escaped from the Marquis de Pierre-Noire and fled to Edinburgh . |
| 7 | ‘ A dangerous criminal has escaped from the prison , sir , ’ he told us . |
| 8 | Carrie and Nick would have escaped from the house if they could but it was bitterly cold and had begun to snow heavily . |
| 9 | The two men , who had escaped from a coach taking them to the magistrates ' court in Reading , were taken to hospital to have their broken arms set in plaster . |
| 10 | Next day we were visited by a pod of dolphins which behaved as if they had escaped from a circus . |
| 11 | The experiences of some of the Second World ( communist ) countries , those who had escaped from the grip of global capitalism , particularly the Soviet Union and then China , seemed to lend support to the argument . |
| 12 | Begun the hatred that swelled the tiny spark of life that had escaped from the meteorite and become the Worm ? |
| 13 | Jazz shook his head so that the hair fell down over his face like a curtain and sat looking like something that had escaped from the zoo , still heaving from his exertions . |
| 14 | Outside in the shadowy corridor was the little frog which had escaped from the potion laboratory . |
| 15 | Eclecticism had escaped from the control of the revivalists into its more creative synthetic phase . |
| 16 | Official sources claimed that John Garang , the commander of the " Torit faction " of the Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) , and other leaders had escaped from the town and set up headquarters in Kajokaji , in the border region . |
| 17 | Chief amongst them was Roger Mortimer of Wigmore , who had escaped from the Tower while under sentence of death . |
| 18 | Suddenly Hari thought of the man who had escaped from the prison , he was the same sort as Emily Grenfell , no doubt before he fell from grace they would have met and socialized . |
| 19 | Craig stared into the fire , it had been over a week since he had escaped from the prison , lying in the back of the van , smelling the fresh mouthwatering tang of bread and listening to the clip clop of the horses ’ hooves . |
| 20 | Of the hundreds of prisoners who had escaped from the orphanage there were still a number hidden in the surrounding countryside , but I did not know where . |
| 21 | I am genuinely sorry , for I am heartily thankful that we have escaped from the small-mindedness of the medieval church and I despise modern astrologers , but I am afraid that the rhetoric about backwaters in the previous paragraph is just empty rhetoric . |
| 22 | On a more mundane level , I have felt delight in contemplating some phenomenon of nature which I have seen and felt with the emotions of a child when I have escaped from the prison house of our habitual thoughts . |
| 23 | I think it 's escaped from a farm . |