Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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1 | Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry . |
2 | It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him . |
3 | She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk . |
4 | Kathleen looked over at the square cardboard box she had just brought back from Dorothea . |
5 | Her mother had stated then that it would probably not be necessary to move again , but she had always shied off from friendships — so many of them had been lost before . |