Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I back away from them . |
| 2 | I mean you never look at someone and say , I mean apart from your parents |
| 3 | I got up from my chair . |
| 4 | I got up from my bed and walked slowly towards the cupboard , I turned the handle and stepped back . |
| 5 | So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air |
| 6 | Oh well when I got back from I sat in there for about an hour cos the new girls that were meant to be sleeping in there slept in Zoey and Lucy 's room . |
| 7 | I expected better from someone half my age . |
| 8 | But I found out from his friend that his name is Billy Davis , formerly from Donaldson Street in Anfield . |
| 9 | My parents are dead now , and I moved away from our village to quite a big town in the hope that I would make friends . |
| 10 | ‘ I moved over from our house in Nimes with Raphael after Eric but now he is going to Manchester we 're staying here to live . |
| 11 | I phoned up from it , did n't I ? |
| 12 | I learnt more from him that I can ever acknowledge . |
| 13 | I deserve better from you . |
| 14 | It 's not expensive to live here and I earn enough from my lessons to keep me going . |
| 15 | I came in from my writing room and said ‘ Ah ! |
| 16 | One hot afternoon I came down from my bedroom , after a brief but taxing siesta , to see the Agent pull up in his outlandish Packard . |
| 17 | All my friends have been asking me this since I came back from my month in Australia . |
| 18 | When I came back from my visit he was there in the entrance , waiting . |
| 19 | Just me ? today because in because it was in your place I came back from she 's got a big scratch book mum and she glued it on and came that close to me it 's about there and he threw it at me and there . |
| 20 | At the university I came out from my shell . |
| 21 | When the pain came I twisted away from it and clutched at anything I could get hold of , and swore . |
| 22 | When I arrived home from my own ( family ) outing that evening I phoned one of the lads , expecting to hear some good news . |
| 23 | The whole world stank , both literally and metaphorically , and I withdrew fastidiously from it . |
| 24 | ‘ You could come into Inverness and get the early bus back out to Ullapool in the morning … ’ offered Bill as I climbed down from my position of elevation and security . |
| 25 | I turned away from her . |
| 26 | I turned away from her . |
| 27 | I turned away from my crew to demonstrate that I would not discuss the Crowninshield charter any further . |
| 28 | ‘ Why ca n't I keep away from you , ’ he demanded , ‘ when I know damned well I have n't the right — ’ He did n't finish his sentence . |
| 29 | I walked up from his left and I could see where the canvas of his left trainer was coming away from its rubber base . |
| 30 | As I drift off I have the start of the running-through-the-woods dream again but I get away from it and do n't remember anything else . |