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

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1 It took ten minutes of brisk walking to get my blood flowing again , my consciousness slowly returning from a journey beyond my body .
2 A horse naturally shifts from a walk to a trot , and then to a gallop , Taylor 's team found , at the speed where each pace begins to cost it more than the minimum amount of oxygen .
3 On other occasions a wind suddenly blew from a direction which made recording trains on the climb from Shepton Mallet impossible , or a sudden rain storm blew up at an inopportune moment .
4 The violence apparently stemmed from a campaign , stepped up in March , for the restoration of Ingushi autonomy within the borders of the former Ingush Autonomous Region .
5 The day when the search guards were given orders to act roughly , and the little R.A.S.C. captain who came running out of the block with his mouth still bleeding from a blow with a rifle butt .
6 In the United States in the 1960s the political will to get to the trough of federal aid resulted in the Model Cities programme rapidly expanding from a focus on 66 metropolitan centres to a total of almost 140 cities spread across the nation ( Levine , 1989 ) .
7 This fear also arises from a recognition that in certain types of work they will not be able to match the public 's expectations of competence , whether finding lost pets or settling disputes between neighbours .
8 Her ruined face where her eyes now stared from a distance , like a reflection of a look in a pond , not the look itself , would wrinkle up even more tightly .
9 In third and fourth years , the degree programmes progressively diverge from a set of core modules common to all .
10 This raises the interesting possibility that Mancini 's insistence that Edward IV wanted his brother to be protector also derives from a version of events put about by the duke after he had seized the prince and was seeking recognition as protector .
11 This raises the interesting possibility that Mancini 's insistence that Edward IV wanted his brother to be protector also derives from a version of events put about by the duke after he had seized the prince and was seeking recognition as protector .
12 It is the period during which a boy or girl also grows from a child to an adult in body , mind and personality — a considerable transformation .
13 A fairly young man in Italian leisure wear from the waist down and nothing but a tan from the waist up appeared from a cabin , ready to repel boarders .
14 The Buffs is well-known for it 's work for charity and on Easter Monday all proceeds from a lunchtime ‘ bandbox ’ and evening show featuring Lee and Marie and Feelings will boost an appeal for the North Riding Infirmary .
15 Sterling also rallied from a low of $1.4767 to close at $1.4825 , two thirds of a cent lower on the day .
16 For example , types of worker resistance which derive from spontaneous , unofficial initiatives on the part of groups of workers often benefit from a degree of tacit legitimacy , in the sense that those in authority may ‘ turn a blind eye ’ to various workshop practices .
17 The second story also comes from a game involving Parr 's XI .
18 Then the sound of the bells faded and , like water suddenly released from a dam , vigour and brawl and bustle flooded back into the scene .
19 Viewers thus went from a choice of less than 30 hours a week in 1946 to more than 400 in the late 1980s .
20 And Dearle claimed that in addition to the small scale of their work and the inexperience of their members , the committees also suffered from a difficulty in gaining the support of employers , especially in persuading them to grant the young worker time off for further education .
21 Customers also benefit from a prompt , no-nonsense quotation service .
22 Nor is the dragon entirely inappropriate in a story relating to a king supposedly descended from a sea-monster .
23 The Directive on the return of cultural goods unlawfully removed from a member state is not ready for implementation yet , and , although the Regulation on the export of cultural goods to non-EC countries is , it will not enter into force until the Directive has been debated by the European Parliament and has returned to the Council of Ministers for final approval .
24 Under Attila , and later under Genghis Khan and Timur Leng , armies ruthlessly welded from a variety of warring tribes swept out of Asia in transient conquests of unparalleled scope and ferocity .
25 The name actually derives from a corn mill , recorded on the site in 1620 , belonging to William Gunne .
26 Most analysts have now cut their first quarter forecast , and the views now range from a loss of 64 cents a share to a profit of eight cents — and David Wu of S G Warburg has gone out on a limb with forecast $0.80 a share loss .
27 Hence the excuse often heard from a student ‘ But I am sure that I learnt that in the school ! ’
28 His season was cut to just four races , the first three of which he won impressively before going down to Forest Sun in the Rendlesham Hurdle at Kempton already suffering from a bug .
29 Three blackened crow-pecked corpses still hung from a gibbet but the crowd ignored them .
30 However , his belief that q clearly derives from a method that is less than reliable .
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