Example sentences of "from [noun prp] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Julia had washed and dried her hair , she borrowed a pair of old-fashioned curling tongs from Annunziata and curled the tips of her thick hair under so that it lay sleekly against her shoulders . |
| 2 | Bernice took the repeater from Rosheen and tossed her the laser pistol in exchange . |
| 3 | It was scored by Ally McCoist after he reacted quickly to a cross from Nevin that evaded Malta 's blanket defence and was the first of modern times to be recorded by Scotland at Ibrox . |
| 4 | Anthony and I 'm from Shildon and learnt to play when at King James 's Grammar school , Bishop Auckland . |
| 5 | Rohmer turned away from Cardiff and began to walk over to them . |
| 6 | Sir Robin Ibbs was loaned from ICI and asked to sort out the civil service . |
| 7 | Thereafter , someone had decided to make it well-nigh impossible to get to Ulm from Messkirch and had constructed an obstacle course of road-works , diversions , traffic jams and misplaced signposts which did my temper no good at all in the sweltering heat . |
| 8 | The crisis arose when 12 NPC members withdrew support from Chisi and formed a Joint Legislature Party ( JLP ) with the 24 Congress ( I ) members . |
| 9 | However , melodious success was not entirely fruitful and in the late Eighties Ms Fahey retired from Bananarama and moved to Los Angeles . |
| 10 | The younger policeman dragged his eyes from Sarah and looked at Benjamin . |
| 11 | In the nineteenth century large numbers of Angeln-type cattle were imported to the islands from Germany and evolved , under the skilled hands of Danish breeders , into the famous Danish Red . |
| 12 | ‘ And to think that I had specially brought that card all the way from Croisset and did n't even get to put it in place ! |
| 13 | He 'd begun from Inverness and started to work his way westward , around Beauly Firth and towards the forests of Corriehallie and Lochrosque . |
| 14 | This was stated in total emphatic form by the anonymous French student who retorted when General de Gaulle returned in haste from Romania and said : ‘ La réforme , oui . |
| 15 | He and Minton had begun to lead almost entirely separate lives : Vaughan , anxious for a steady relationship , ate with his current boyfriend separately from Minton and led a quiet life behind closed doors . |
| 16 | He was Hillel who — as the Talmud says elsewhere — like Ezra came from Babylon and re-established the Torah . |
| 17 | He took up his cup from Alexandra and smiled at her again . |
| 18 | He borrowed a new T-shirt from Jazz and tried to look a bit cleaner after his night in the graveyard potting shed , determined to keep out of trouble till after the competition . |
| 19 | I rather foolishly ran round the Staffordshire moors on Saturday with the perhaps to be disbanded 5th Battalion Light Infantry from Shrewsbury and caught a heavy cold . |
| 20 | He was from Sheffield and worked as a clerk , and was in a fundamentalist evangelical crusade . |
| 21 | Getting his breath back he took the handle from Ben and stopped the tram gently . |
| 22 | Archbishop Aethelheard was at Rome seeking to secure the person of Odberht/Eadberht to answer charges brought against him by Offa , but Charlemagne had also sent Eadberht and others , who were in fear of death from Offa and had sought his protection , to Rome to defend themselves in person before the pope . |
| 23 | And Fleischmann received a fax from Harwell and learned that they were seeing nothing at all . |
| 24 | In 1564 he abruptly withdrew from Moscow and threatened to abdicate . |
| 25 | Cos do n't forget there 's people who 's moved from Donny and had their kids in London |
| 26 | When such a man came down from Olympus and applied himself to the problems of Africa , his voice was heard . |
| 27 | She came down from Olympus and made love to him while he slept . |
| 28 | He took the prompt book back from Zach and began his old job again . |
| 29 | For instance , take Blind Willie Johnson ( one of Cooder 's big early blues influences ) ; he was from Texas and lived near Dallas , so there 's a good chance the Hawaiians would have visited the area . |
| 30 | George Claridge Druce came from Northamptonshire and travelled all over the land for almost 60 years . |