Example sentences of "though from a " in BNC.
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1 | In one of the poems were the following lines : I seem as though from a polished ship Torn Between the anchors at the dock And the currents of the sea . |
2 | A theologian who does ( though from a more conservative perspective ) is E.L . |
3 | Right now she was hearing as though from a long way off , the sounds somehow muffled . |
4 | Similarly , though from a different historical perspective , Adorno and Horkheimer , confronting the massive extension and technical development of that rationality , acknowledge the possibility , and even the residue , of difference and negation in the nonsense of eccentric entertainment — a residual refusal of official meaning — but can place no faith in its capacity to survive as anything more than fun , as anything other than acceptable difference within the logic of capitalist culture and the totality of the culture industry . |
5 | It used to be a popular theory that death-feigning animals were somehow self-hypnotised , or that they were thrown into such an acute state of shock by their tormentors that they went into an unconscious , cataleptic state , as though from a fit or seizure . |
6 | Though from a much more comfortable background than Burton , Dylan Thomas had been brought up just the other side of Swansea Bay , a few years older than the man who would become his greatest reader . |
7 | And Liz had slowly swivelled her head round , and stared at her as though from a great way off , and had said dreamily , ‘ If you really want something badly enough , do you think you get it ? ’ |
8 | ‘ I myself witnessed it , my lord , though from a distance . ’ |