Example sentences of "from [noun prp] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice took the repeater from Rosheen and tossed her the laser pistol in exchange . |
| 2 | So I had Drew use his charm on her to get her away from Chuck and bring her here today . ’ |
| 3 | Mentally remove five stones of body weight from Lawson and discover he could become Mr Darcy . |
| 4 | Cos do n't forget there 's people who 's moved from Donny and had their kids in London |
| 5 | When such a man came down from Olympus and applied himself to the problems of Africa , his voice was heard . |
| 6 | He took the prompt book back from Zach and began his old job again . |
| 7 | If he thought this thing out carefully , he might be able to steal the netfly from Blackrag and use it himself , but these were future plans . |
| 8 | It was in April of that year that F.W. Hardy , captain of Stockton Cycle Club , got together with a few others to complain that the Barnard Castle Meet was being dominated too much by clubs from Tyneside and suggested it was time for cycling clubs from the south of the region to break away . |
| 9 | A neighbor summoned the owner from Dorset and told her it was a scandal that her house should be vacant when young people were looking for accommodation , so she let the house to us . |
| 10 | Almost the first thing she said was that a madman had escaped from Rampton and killed someone in the kitchen . |
| 11 | She took the frog from Maud and held it up near her face . |
| 12 | On 31 August 1986 , just three weeks before the Fall Term was due to begin , Donleavy called from Washington and told him he had to make an urgent trip to Lebanon . |
| 13 | NORTHERN Ireland is to separate from Scotland and have its own region under the National Council of the Federation of Master Builders . |
| 14 | He pushed the wadding carefully into the cartridge before taking it from Benny and placing it on the garden wall . |
| 15 | He was , however , failing to thrive , so Maureen and I decided to take him away from Barny and put him into care , so to speak . |
| 16 | In October , however , Turkey , hoping to gain territory from Russia and to reinforce her flagging influence in the Balkans , had entered the war on the side of the Central Powers . |
| 17 | Prime Minister Nicholas Brathwaite took over responsibility for Planning from Brizan and passed his own Information portfolio to Carlyle Glean , the Minister of Education , Culture , Youth Affairs and Sport . |
| 18 | To choose one of many examples , I can point to the case of Nottingham-born Herol Graham , whose parents came from Jamaica and gave him no support in his sporting endeavours , at first in sprinting and then in boxing where he made his mark as a light-middleweight . |
| 19 | Sent by Philip the Good , Duke of Burgundy , to spy out routes for a possible overland crusade , de la Broquière started on his mission from Jaffa and worked his way slowly northward , arriving eventually at Bursa where he stayed some ten days . |
| 20 | withdrew service 8 from Mitcham and diverted their service 6 there in its place . |
| 21 | In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table . |
| 22 | ‘ It was Mr Gray 's custom to pick you up from Medewich and take you out to Markham cum Cumbermound . |
| 23 | Aided by God , suffused by God , sanctioned and mandated by God , performing God 's will , he would drive the Roman invaders from Palestine and establish his own righteous regime , as glorious as that ascribed by tradition to Solomon and David . |
| 24 | She received her overnight bag and Rachel 's box from Bryn and thanked him warmly . |
| 25 | ‘ Where did you find this then , ma'am ? ’ asked the sergeant , taking the photo from Blanche and studying it by the map-reading light . |
| 26 | It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress . |
| 27 | ‘ Looks like it hurts , ’ laughed Sandy , wresting the straw away from Meg and drinking her milk-shake noisily . |
| 28 | Edwards acquired the famous Maffeo Pinelli collection of early printed books from Venice and sold it at auction in 1789 and 1790 . |
| 29 | Craftsmen had fled from Kiev and brought their architecture with them . |
| 30 | ‘ Wo n't be long , ’ said Tom , and he took the haversack from Willie and left him and Sammy sitting on the stone steps . |