Example sentences of "from him [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although only heaven or more probably hell knows why I must , ’ he murmured unevenly , apparently as an addendum to the words that had been dragged from him just before he kissed her . |
| 2 | No , taking it just from him just cos he 's an old sod come too often . |
| 3 | His impulse to clutch at her and lift her skirt and dabble with finger and thumb in her recesses led to a quick shame , and he was so appalled that he could not push her from him either but let her , still attached to his hand , mutter her compliments , in disjointed phrases falling pell mell . |
| 4 | I hear from him regularly but it 's not the same as holding them to you . |
| 5 | But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted . |
| 6 | That is the old-fashioned type of socialism that the hon. Member for Sheffield , Hillsborough ( Mr. Flannery ) has always pursued , and unfortunately the occupants of the Labour Front Bench have taken a lead from him rather than from more sensible parents . |
| 7 | Partly in anger , partly in contempt , Jimmy turned away from him again and stared at the outside door , attempting to control his emotions . |
| 8 | ‘ His family are also desperate to hear from him again and urge him to make contact with them . ’ |
| 9 | So the sudden lightning-spark of indigo that jumped from him even as the thought crystallized in his head struck Jezrael with an intensity that shook her . |
| 10 | Not fully understanding his intent , she shrank away from him protectively and the animal , sensing her unease , began snickering and struggling in her arms . |
| 11 | Bill felt like a weight had been taken from him now that he 'd told her . |
| 12 | She could no more walk away from him now than she could voluntarily stop breathing . |
| 13 | But she could n't do it , could n't turn away from him now when she so desperately needed the reassuring warmth and strength of his embrace . |
| 14 | She turned from him now and ran to the door and up the back stairs . |
| 15 | She turned from him now and looked towards the house door where Millie was standing . |
| 16 | For suddenly Georg 's control had snapped and he pushed her hard , violently and savagely away from him so that she spun across the room , hurtled into the table , and nearly fell . |
| 17 | Hurriedly she forced herself to pay attention , surreptitiously edging away from him so that her arm no longer brushed against his every time he moved . |
| 18 | Robyn stopped dead in her tracks , hating the panic of the chase — she had run away from him before and look where that had got her ! |
| 19 | He nearly had the match purloined from him too because Bryan Beeson , who captained England 's world bronze-medal winning team , took the first two games with some astutely controlled slow drives that induced the 20-year-old England No.1 to make errors . |