Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he walked across to the aircraft — which by then had taxied towards the buildings — he says he saw a dog jump down from the cockpit , before the pilot . |
| 2 | He used almost völkisch language , claiming that the Romanians ( unlike the Hungarian , German and other minorities ) were ‘ autochthonous ’ : ‘ They did not come from elsewhere , they did not fall down from the sky ; they were born and lived here , in this land , and they defended it with their blood . ’ |
| 3 | As soon as the adventurers stop moving , the Harpies will swoop down from their roosts in the rock . |
| 4 | Hawks may swoop down from the sky and carry one off . |
| 5 | Every day the Ethiopian planes may swoop down from the sky . |
| 6 | A long and inconclusive stand-off in the Middle East , when oil prices could probably edge down from their recent $28-odd a barrel , would string out the recession but not deepen it greatly . |
| 7 | If he was in a procession the other members of the procession still worried about his inability to walk a straight line and feared that at some point he would peel off from the file . |
| 8 | Regional newspapers , which include the Yorkshire Post , saw profits edge up from £25.3 million to £26.6 million , despite the continued depressed state of classified advertising revenues . |
| 9 | How can one scale up from what can be counted in a two-dimensional section to the three dimensions of living tissue ? |
| 10 | THE Royal Family will bounce back from their ‘ terrible year ’ , the Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday . |
| 11 | ‘ Cantona has been making things happen for us since he arrived here , ’ said Ferguson , who believes United will bounce back from their surprise reverse at Oldham . |
| 12 | I do not believe that our European neighbours will hang back from this for long . |
| 13 | I see it happen but wait , hoping that as usual she will jump out from it , but it just gets worse and she slows almost to a stop . |
| 14 | She let her cloak fall back from her head in surprise . |
| 15 | He will carry on from me , perhaps , as I have carried on from my father . |
| 16 | Henceforth she must carry on from where she had started that momentous morning in Goddy 's office . |
| 17 | Which er can I possibly carry on from there and if you we have to talk about . |
| 18 | Nonetheless , manufacturers are still not pushing the business benefits of technology to any great extent — some 80% of those questioned said that bidding vendors had never formally evaluated what they should invest in from a strategic point of view . |
| 19 | Unlike Poland and Hungary , East Germany will not have to coax in private capital : the stuff will flood in from West Germany . |
| 20 | He was proclaiming the imminent end of the present world , and the coming victorious rule of God which would break in from beyond . |
| 21 | Delyn was going to spend £1.25m in 1993–94 , but finds it has more than £2.5m unspent capital which it can carry over from last year 's budget . |
| 22 | It may snap off from the arm |
| 23 | If the hair should snap off from the tear , it may drift for many kilometres on the wind , falling slowly , and come to rest a long way down-wind from the vent . |
| 24 | Other sorts of dates do , however , crop up from time to time , namely the regnal year of a particular ruler , such as one of the Ptolemaic kings of Egypt . |
| 25 | However , business lunches may crop up from time to time — and also evening invitations which involve dining at restaurants . |
| 26 | More generally , water will show up from a distance by catching and reflecting light from the sky . |
| 27 | These were a valuable indicator , as they would only show up from a distance if you were ‘ on the line ’ . |
| 28 | Now there 's one thing less you 'll bring back from abroad . |
| 29 | Oh that 's what I did n't bring back from school ! |
| 30 | During those peaceful weeks Modigliani would occasionally break out from his comfortable existence , as if afraid that he might become sucked into bourgeois life . |