Example sentences of "[vb base] from [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 He was in a gutter , cold clean water running around him , washing the grime and sleep from his face .
2 And clamber from our cavelight and amnesia ?
3 We invoke the name of Omnipotence , humbly imploring his power and approbation ; to our countrymen we say , cease from your ribbons and banners ; support party struggles no more ; leave them to die , to exhaust themselves ; support those men of all parties who will espouse and maintain the good old rule of Christianity … we must ourselves be the great instrument of our regeneration .
4 The meridians , as conduits for electro-magnetic bioenergy distribution throughout the physical vehicle , appear from his findings to have been formed earlier in the creative process than the arteries , veins and lymphatic vessels .
5 They appear from his plan to be attached to the house by a passage on the viewer 's right , but there is no sign of them at all in his elevation .
6 Wilson and Pahl ( 1988 ) also report from their case study data that siblings are an important source of assistance when one of them is stretched financially .
7 The amount that banks hold in cash and operational balances is up to them and depends on the demand for cash that they expect from their customers .
8 Now make another table of what you expect from your house , and award points from one to ten in the same way :
9 Now these are the minimum standards we expect from our salesmen .
10 the agaves leap from their rootstock toeholds
11 Step 3 Eliminate from your list any item that is not strictly related to job performance .
12 In making your selection , please eliminate from your vocabulary the words ‘ I ca n't ’ .
13 Eliminate from your mind the great sweep and span of the total subject .
14 I realise from his point of view his company would be a quarter of a million better off if they could prove it should never have been paid in the first place , but … it is my mother he was talking about dammit ! ’
15 But there 's times when we can go say from our middle third dink over the top for John Durnin .
16 While the tattered banners of her triumph swing and drip from her rear-end .
17 It was as if she 'd let the qualities of courage and daring , which were only masks she wore to protect herself , slip from her face .
18 It is at this point that I slip from my pedestal of polite insouciance .
19 The most brightly coloured parts of the sea slug , which therefore attract most attention , are the papillae — hair-like structures which grow from their backs and which have arranged on their surfaces groups of stinging cells known as nettle-cells or nematocysts , which explode at the slightest touch , discharging a barbed , whip-like structure .
20 Stoves conduct exhaustive in-depth research to find out exactly what customers want from their cookers .
21 For example , it is taking steps to discover what local employers and businesses need and want from their employees .
22 By listening closely to what chefs want from their equipment and by striving to scale new heights in service and product development , they are doing their utmost to meet the needs of the modern caterer .
23 Whatever you want from your holiday , you 'll find it in HCI 's friendly relaxed atmosphere .
24 We are interested to know what you want from your newsletter so please find the questionnaire on pages 14 & 15 , fill it in , return it to us .
25 Green is the ‘ go-ahead ’ code for the type of behaviour you want from your children , the actions you always remember to praise and encourage : sharing toys with another child , perhaps , or going to bed without a prolonged fuss .
26 Deerhound and Saluki crosses are one popular arrival but these , in my view , are too big for the work I want from my lurcher .
27 We were helpless but spurred our mothers into action with our cries for milk or affection , and through our lives we learn how to get what we want from our parents , partners or children . )
28 Whatever we want from our lives now — the Booker Prize , a recording contract , a promotion , a Porsche convertible , the girl at the Virgin Megastore checkout desk — we can not possibly have coveted it for as long as we have cherished dreams of football glory , dreams which have remained fundamentally unchanged since childhood .
29 Limped with him back to his tank , fed him , and retrieved the Climbing Perch from my rubber plant .
30 Well as you see we can count the number of terms that actually match from our training sets .
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