Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a BCP politburo and secretariat member until mid-1988 , he had been widely regarded as the person most likely to lead political reform in Bulgaria , but he had been dismissed abruptly from the party leadership in July 1988 [ see p. 36304 ] . |
| 2 | The journey , however , proves to be a descent into hell , for Comala turns out to be a ghost town which has been devastated by the oppression of his father , the tyrannical landowner Pedro Páramo , and whose few remaining inhabitants live in despair , convinced that they have been banished forever from the grace of God . |
| 3 | Fearfully , Seb drew closer and could see her dress had been ripped down from the neck to waist . |
| 4 | Yet more paradoxically , in a book where the mystery has , so to speak , been given away from the start there still has to be " fair play " . |
| 5 | As fibre-rich waste products are broken down in the large bowel , a number of products are formed apart from the release of calories . |
| 6 | They 've made him lie with his hands behind his head , which is a trick they probably picked from a Miami Vice afternoon repeat , except it looks stupid when the guy 's hairy legs are sticking out from the tail of his shirt . |
| 7 | By mid December the main flow of the Tara had been diverted away from the base of the dam . |
| 8 | He was glad of the moon , for he had been walking away from the road and the quarry for a long time and had reached the rising , stony ground at the foot of the foin . |
| 9 | Members of the group known as JADE , who come from the UK and Japan as well as Germany , have analysed the way in which momentum and energy are carried away from the collision by particles in the jets ( DESY preprint 82–086 ) . |
| 10 | This softly layered bob has been teased back from the face and dressed with wax |
| 11 | The single page has obviously been torn away from the Treasury tag that once attached it to its fellows and there is no sign of the promised annexes . |
| 12 | The gap in the paper where it has been torn away from the seal is a desirable human touch rather than a blemish . |
| 13 | He sighed tiredly , as though he had been working for a full day with stone and timber , and tried to listen to James Menzies , who was well away , drinking whisky with Allan and simmering with the news from the west , where the lists had been torn down from the church doors at Fortingall and Kenmore , and from Blair Atholl : the Duke 's factor had had to meet a crowd of more than a thousand and the Duke had signed a paper swearing not to impose the Act . |
| 14 | And not expecting everything to look as if it 's been lifted straight from the page of a glossy foodie magazine . ’ |
| 15 | Previously , investigations like this had been done mainly from the outsider 's point of view , and it was men like Evans-Pritchard ( 1902–73 ) , Radcliffe-Brown ( 1881–1955 ) , and , particularly , Malinowski ( 1884–1942 ) , who determined that the only really effective way of understanding the way of life of these peoples was to go and live among them for an extended period of time , learning their language , and becoming accepted as a member of their social groups . |
| 16 | In the summer Henry James used to work in the ‘ Garden Room ’ which had been built apart from the house as a banqueting room . |
| 17 | The station resembled the early Earth Pioneer space stations which had been built outwards from the home planet to the stars . |
| 18 | The process leaves residues of unburnt coal and ash , which are separated out from the flue gas and put back into the furnace . |
| 19 | Major fisheries — those for cod of the North Sea , the anchoveta of the Eastern Pacific — occur in areas where , for various reasons , nutrients are stirred up from the bottom and the plankton can thrive . |
| 20 | If the cold taps are fed directly from the mains , or if you have an instant water heater , seek further advice . |
| 21 | A very curly perm has been shaped away from the face |
| 22 | Phonic In the phonic approach , words are built up from the sounds of the individual letters or groups of letters ( phonemes such as th , ph , and so on ) . |
| 23 | Following this permeability change , the sodium ions are pumped out from the fibre so restoring the original state . |
| 24 | As has been seen clearly from the English and Welsh experience , the initial sales of subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group may be only the beginning of a long and complicated saga . |
| 25 | These refugees have been moved away from the border to facilitate military operations and now must endure life on the barren and wind-swept interior plateau . |
| 26 | Ageing machinery that opens or teases wool , a ‘ fearnought ’ , has also been moved away from the blend bins and a new one inserted at an earlier stage of production . |
| 27 | He had been turned away from the door of a local clan chief and needed a place to spend the night . |
| 28 | The City Waites provocatively flout the ‘ usual ’ conventions of an early music concert as the audience are whisked forward from the Court of Henry VIII to the bawdy ballads of a Drury Lane coffee house , through the idealistic love songs of the 13th-century troubadours and on to the Renaissance . |
| 29 | But they are unable to process this and obviously that will be different for children at different stages of their development erm younger children being particularly susceptible to the sort of atmosphere around them , and if they are picking up from the adults around them , be that through the media or within the context of their everyday lives , that there is something dangerous and disturbing going on , then they are obviously going to reflect that unease in their behaviour . |
| 30 | Well , as usual it 's all there in the papers that Mr has prepared for us if anybody cares to read them , and you will notice , the national non-domestic rate , the business rate as it 's known , the contribution that the government are passing on from the business rates paid in Wiltshire , back to the people of Wiltshire is dropping by seven point nine million pounds , it 's being cut from a hundred and eighteen point six to a hundred and nine point three million pounds , and again this is pound for pound . |