Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [verb] [vb pp] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | My self has gone away from me |
| 2 | Yeah , I I 've well that makes a change you know I mean some of my stuff 's come back from them and I 've wondered whether they 've read it . |
| 3 | It was low and cracked to begin with , then it rose up the scale , eerily , and shook out its top notes across the damp , half-lit glade until I really did think that my father had come not from the hospital but from some horribly , cold , empty region that lies in wait for us instead of all the heavens we have dreamed up to make things bearable . |
| 4 | Television came in the wake of other consumer durables : a vacuum cleaner and a boiler for the washing — once used to cook a lobster my father has brought back from the Highlands where he 's been on a spell of painting stations that will be closed by the Beeching plan a decade later . |
| 5 | The Lord who says , ‘ I hate divorce ’ ( Mal. 2:16 ) also affirms ‘ I will heal their waywardness and love them freely , for my anger has turned away from them ’ ( Hos. 14:4 ) . |
| 6 | I could not present them , at fifty-five and sixty , with the same situation they had had to face twenty years earlier when my mother had come home from the teacher 's training college where she was a lecturer in medieval history , given birth to me , and died of it . |