Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The last two releases in the Kings Quest series received a fairly mixed reception , and since the heady days when Sierra WERE GRAPHIC ADVENTURES there have been some very strong releases from the likes of Lucasfilms ( Loom , Secret of Monkey Island I and II , Indiana Jones ) , Westwood ( Legend of Kyrandia ) , and even some of the Role Playing Games from Origin ( Ultima VII and Ultima Underworlds ) and Sir Tech ( Crusaders of the Dark Savant ) .
2 There was a strong sweet earthy smell from the slopes of soil around its edges .
3 Thousands of residents were warned to stay indoors , and others reported suffering sore throats from the effects of the gas .
4 For two years he has been complaining that noise from the bells of St Mary the Virgin church at Down St Mary , Devon , has ruined his retirement .
5 Now it 's not fair on those others that are in the other room doing their exams there , and they 're just making all that noise from the typewriters in the other room .
6 While Yeltsin attempted to mobilise political support from the regions against the Supreme Soviet [ see above ] , a display of separatist militancy in speeches at the fourth Congress of the Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus , in Grozny ( capital of Chechnia ) on Oct. 3-4 , raised the level of tension in relations with Moscow .
7 Rover is now owned by British Aerospace and its current output is a complete turnaround from the cars of a decade ago .
8 He had already assessed Paul 's due income from the returns of publishing , and proposed to make an annual settlement which would enable Paul to be kept in comfort in the mental home and , also , provide for the education of the children .
9 Their early attempts to create some kind of political unity from the scores of minor clans , each under its own chieftain or župan , were continually beset by difficulties arising from the attempts of both the Byzantines and Bulgars to dominate them .
10 The Bike Tent does offer complete protection from the elements through using a durable , breathable Cascade coated material , said to help avoid condensation .
11 The tonsuring of Osred at York could suggest that he did not enjoy the support of Archbishop Eanbald , whereas the likelihood that Deira was the power-base of Aethelred receives strong support from the records for his second reign .
12 Many of us remember that experience from the days of the Labour Government , many of whose Ministers are now in another place .
13 The very next morning , German forces invaded Holland and Belgium , bypassing the French Maginot Line and a succession of Allied defeats led to the withdrawal of the bulk of the British Expeditionary Force from the beaches of Dunkirk , with a considerable loss of equipment .
14 The shores rang to the sound of his skates against the ice , a resonant hollow warble drawn at each stride from the depths of the lake .
15 At mid-price and also available separately , these sets offer considerable savings on full price recordings , and you have the guarantee of classic performances from the likes of Bernstein , Furtwángler , Böhm , Klemperer , von Karajan , Hans Knappertsbush , Clemens Krauss , Walter , Schuricht and Richard Strauss conducting his own music .
16 The Hellenic ideal — or ideals — that German intellectuals and writers hoped to live by could hardly command full allegiance without some support from the professionals in the field and perhaps some modification from their new ideas .
17 Ronni dredged up some sanity from the depths of her half-stunned brain , detached her lips from Guido 's and pushed him away .
18 There are daily sailings from the ports of Belfast and Larne to many other parts of the United Kingdom .
19 Promissory Notes from the buyers in Jamaica , ’ suggested Mr Godschalk .
20 Magnentius had caused deep offence in the first place merely by being a barbarian and a pagan , but above all , by murdering Constans , also , no doubt , for receiving such widespread popular support from the peoples of the western provinces .
21 Eduard 's gentle insistence that we try a few gems from the cellars of Veuve Cliquot roughly translated into six bottles which rapidly topped up our reservoirs of ‘ entente cordiale . ’
22 The date of William 's death is unknown , but he is possibly identifiable as the William ‘ Anglicus ’ by whose will Canterbury Cathedral Priory received a bequest of forty shillings from the hands of the abbot of St Radigund 's , near Dover , in 1214 .
23 The creation of linear sequences from the excerpts of our lives .
24 She 's been compared to everybody from Harriet Wheeler to Liz Cocteau to Madonna and sounds , not like a teenage girl from the wilds of rural Limerick , but like several teenage girls from the wilds of rural Limerick , a heavenly host of exultant angels and three hundred trembling divas singing their battered old hearts out .
25 Inevitably , however , they took over many factual and theoretical shortcomings from the anthropologists on whom they relied and most of the problems we have seen in their work they inherited from their sources .
26 This interest has now received a further stimulus from the events of the past few years in Europe .
27 Traders are anxiously waiting for further cues from the Conservatives at Blackpool and the next set of economic statistics .
28 Not all proposals for land colonies embodied this rather idyllic hope of regenerating the long dead English peasantry from the bones of the urban residuum .
29 It puts discussion of the nineteenth-century mortality and fertility trends on a different footing from the uncertainties of previous centuries , where perpetual controversy flourishes in the dark .
30 At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution …
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