Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had tears in her eyes as she tried to recover from the laughter . |
| 2 | If I were to die , she thought , there is nobody to find me , perhaps for days and weeks , for we do not have visitors , and my mother would die too , of fright or starvation or a broken limb , after her voice gave out in screaming , and she tried to struggle from the bed . |
| 3 | I think she 'd knitted it herself out of old pieces of string she 'd saved from the children 's birthday presents . ’ |
| 4 | Dameta had taken one look at her heated countenance when she 'd emerged from the pleasance , and had ordered her to bed , muttering about fevers and the carelessness of wandering about in gardens without a mantle . |
| 5 | She 'd progressed from a rather lowly start to her present place on the team with IMP just at the time when the true importance of the fuel companies and their technicians was beginning to be appreciated by the general public , or at least those aficionados who followed the world of Grand Prix racing . |
| 6 | Some months ago , a reader sent me a copy of the form she 'd received from the States , but I was then advised this was n't likely to be honoured in law . |
| 7 | On the way back , she 'd inhaled from the can , covering her T-shirt in flammable deodorant . |
| 8 | But the contact sheet she 'd taken from the office was not in her bag , not in any of the half dozen dead newspapers lying round the floor , not under any of the piles of flung-down clothes , not under the sofa , not in the bin . |
| 9 | She 'd died from a blow to her neck . |
| 10 | A post morteum revealled she 'd died from a large fracture of the skull , soon after she 'd been born . |
| 11 | So I walked up to her , looked into her eyes , and close to she was as beautiful and warm as she 'd seemed from a distance . |
| 12 | For the first time , she saw he was holding the roses she 'd thrown from the window , and he handed them to her . |
| 13 | The man who 'd caught Jude when she 'd dropped from the high-wire . |
| 14 | With a little cry of distress she turned to flee from the room , but got no further than a couple of steps when Luke caught her . |
| 15 | She raced sobbing from the room . |
| 16 | She began to tremble from the sheer sexual magnetism emanating from him . |
| 17 | She began sliding from the chair towards the gaping hole in the floor . |
| 18 | She began to rake from the front of the house towards the road , then realized she had nothing in which to put the leaves . |
| 19 | She began to divert from the path , tracing a semicircular route round the bonnet of the car . |
| 20 | After due consideration she decided to go from the sublime to the ridiculous . |
| 21 | She struggled to rise from the couch . |
| 22 | After making several trips to Headquarters in Lincoln 's Inn and each time letting the bus take her on to Aldgate East , she managed to resign from the movement . |
| 23 | She started with a few pounds , about four thousand pounds which she managed to wangle from the local bank manager , a great vision , an enthusiasm but very little experience . |
| 24 | Even so she managed to escape from the depths and walked the world , enchanted by what she saw . |
| 25 | Like everyone else in the Lodge , Meryl had locked her window and door and mentally earmarked a makeshift weapon among the everyday objects by the bed , but she felt dissociated from the whole procedure . |
| 26 | She felt reassured from the article that other people suffered the same symptoms as she did , and could already identify her own propensity to jump to the conclusion that people looked down on her in the absence of any hard evidence . |
| 27 | It all went to show how far away she had grown from the life she had been used to lead ; and the marriage , of course , explained Papa 's sudden permission for her own . |
| 28 | Alan was in London talking business with his agent , Audrey Ellison , when she just happened to mention a letter she had received from a friend in Budapest about a young pianist who was about to be hauled into the Hungarian army to do his national service . |
| 29 | Of all the advice she had received from the other creatures , taking away the dog 's food was the only one , she decided in the end , that might have a chance of succeeding . |
| 30 | She rummaged through the assorted pile , looking for her new lipstick and perfume , and spotted the mail which she had collected from the postman first thing , on her way to the shops . |