Example sentences of "[verb] she [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until now he had always picked her up from the hospital . |
| 2 | I had n't seen them carry her in from the car so it was a terrible shock for me . |
| 3 | He lifted her down from the train , kissed her swiftly , then began to lead her towards the taxi rank . |
| 4 | She finds our convent hateful because it cuts her off from the light , the air , and the sun to which she is accustomed . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not good at waiting , ’ she persisted stubbornly , as he handed her down from the cruiser . |
| 6 | He was trying to win her back from the greedy black hole — to release her from its iron grip and return her to the safety of the study . |
| 7 | When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train . |
| 8 | The others hauled her back from the edge . |
| 9 | I was still holding her back from the window , and wondering what to do next , when Mr Edgar entered . |
| 10 | But he could remember the sound of her voice on the phone that morning , when he 'd called her up from the School , too well . |
| 11 | And before that he had brought her back from the world , home again into the enclave of the Scarabae . |
| 12 | Something in their need of her pulled her back from the seductive slide into oblivion . |
| 13 | Mary pulled her back from the window and closed it . |
| 14 | By the teethmarks in Heather 's T-shirt we knew Penny had pulled her back from the stairs — Heather 's body did n't have a mark on it . |
| 15 | She is a Christian which by silly standards should cut her off from the people in our predominantly Buddhist country … |
| 16 | We toyed with the idea of bringing her down from the gallery and onto the set one evening . |
| 17 | Pick her up from the hotel at nine tomorrow . ’ |
| 18 | The path was bumpy in places , and sent her up from the saddle and down again violently , but she did n't pause to think about bruises or anything but getting to the bridge before the van . |
| 19 | There was a definite something about her which marked her out from the others . |
| 20 | In fact , Hyacinth was thinking about Wullie Robertson who , to her great surprise , had said he would pick her up from the Hospitality Inn after dinner , and take her on to the Young Conservatives Ball . |
| 21 | Though closing the door shut her off from the rest of the boat , she was still acutely aware of him only inches away on the other side of the deckhead . |
| 22 | Somehow I was in the boat , and Neil had cast off and was edging her out from the jetty . |
| 23 | She clasped her daughter 's hand in despair , as if she would pull her back from the falsely-beckoning light . |
| 24 | ‘ When I picked her up from the station , she had asked me about you and Nigger before we got into Berkeley . |
| 25 | I picked her up from the hospital on my way back from a meeting on Kowloon-side . |
| 26 | She let him help her down from the carriage and lead her inside a shop where there was a strong , pastoral smell of grain , and Sarah wrinkled up her nose to sniff it . |