Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] from the [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Nazareans or the Nazarean Party — the so-called ( and misnamed ) ‘ first Christians ’ or ‘ Early Church ’ — do not appear to have differed doctrinally from the groups generally known as Essene or Zadokite .
2 Yet the poem stands apart from the attitudes most commonly expressed in her work , and , given its obscurity , it is necessary to be cautious with respect to its specific meaning .
3 She had heard already from the girls how Luke had tried to get Maggie to go to England to learn nursing against Moran 's fierce opposition , how their older brother and Moran had fought , and when Maggie yielded to Moran and stayed , Luke had gone on his own without telling his father .
4 Verily , the game has moved on from the days when Bobby Locke could , for instance , win seven tournaments in his baptismal year on the US circuit , and four Open Championships on this side of the Atlantic , and yet virtually never feel the need to depart from his habitual draw .
5 After a time we dropped down from the hills on to a flat gravel plain where the track ran straight as a drawn line .
6 Again , the light level was subterranean , but there were no curtains so a fair amount of yellow light came in from the streetlamps outside .
7 This worked very well , but in 1988 people were pushing in from the sides instead of joining the queues , and tempers were becoming frayed and the situation somewhat dangerous as people trampled over the numerous electricity cables and water pipes .
8 Athletics , too , had moved away from the days when black sportsmen in the USA were forbidden to compete against whites .
9 As their numbers grew so they spread out from the areas still occupied and the abandoned warrens slowly began to be reoccupied .
10 Goshawk Squadron flew all that day , and came back from the patrols badly mauled .
11 So you really you are pulling away from the dangers there now are n't you ?
12 If they manage to collect 50kg of the slag which is washed ashore from the coalmines further up the coast they 'll be paid 80 pesos , that 's about 10 pence .
13 He left the car again , and saw something else on the other side of it — a pair of legs jutting out from the bushes nearby .
14 The sound of singing came drifting up from the quays below .
15 Cossins also filmed a sequence with Crawford on Wimbledon Common , shown behind the end titles , in which Frank Spencer was running away from the grounds where the course was being held , with the organizer chasing him .
16 The pacemaker maintained a good gallop as the runners swept away from the stands down towards Swinley Bottom and still had the lead as they made the long right-hand turn with just under a mile to go .
17 However , the controls over local management in this respect were tightened up from the mid-1950s onwards .
18 It also follows on from the steps already taken within the Institute to cater for specialisms , with the establishment of the Tax , Financial Management and Information Technology Faculties .
19 Second World War gas masks , tin helmets and posters on treating burns and what to do with incendiary bombs were left over from the days when each factory had a fire watch and some even had a home guard .
20 He started looking into corners for the bugging device , though he said he was searching for a stray cigarette , left over from the days when he smoked .
21 The defendant had argued that this information , ie the knowledge that the combination of the two ingredients produced an effective drier could not be protected by an injunction since the knowledge of that combination was knowledge which the second defendant must inevitably have taken away from the plaintiffs when he left their employment and that he could not proceed to expunge that knowledge from his mind .
22 How long do you get off from the YTS then ? ’
23 Another is the sawfly , which lays its eggs always along the midrib of the leaf , and with them a hormone that causes the leaves to roll up from the edges in to enclose and protect the emerging larvae in a neat tubular hideaway .
24 come away from the foxes please .
25 He 's had to be kept apart from the hamsters ever since one bit him on the nose .
26 The keep , which is 120 feet high , has been slowly and accurately restored in recent years , but the rest of the castle is a shell , with the outlines of the rooms that ran inwards from the walls alone visible and a single stairway up one of the buttresses on to the crumbling battlements .
27 A small river runs into th sea at one side , but on the other there is a large expanse of grassland which runs down from the walls almost to the sea .
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