Example sentences of "[adv prt] from [art] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I went down from the upper grandstand as fast as I could , which was far too slowly because everyone else was doing the same thing . |
2 | Rocks rained down from the White Spider above as he belayed Kartoffel across the ice . |
3 | The ceremony was in the hands of Mr Alexander Dubcek , who came in from the political cold less than 24 hours before , to be elected head of the new-style Federal Assembly . |
4 | He knew that Garvey 's eyes could see nothing , coming in from the relative lightness outdoors . |
5 | An American military advisory group should be established formally , taking over from the provisional group already in existence . |
6 | Libya barricaded itself off from the outside world yesterday to ‘ mourn ’ the sixth anniversary of the American air raids on Tripoli and Benghazi , mounted in retaliation for alleged Libyan involvement in the bombing of a Berlin night club in which two American soldiers died . |
7 | Few now want to follow Philadelphia 's lead and cut museums off from the public purse altogether — a policy that would surely up-end the Met 's unrivalled success at striking the right balance between showbiz and the unworldly . |
8 | The nervous voice floated up from the damp gloom below . |
9 | The heroes you have kind of linger on from a prior period when only a few records passed through your life , when you had the time to get fixated , spend weeks living inside a record . |
10 | something to be dropped on from a great height as frequently as possible er particularly if it 's the G L C. In the United States , however much the federal government is irritated by the state government , it can not attack its constitutional powers nor can it undermine its financial base so that 's a different relationship , it 's a relationship based , not on dominance , but on partnership and there has to be an understanding , a trade off between federal and er a and state government . |
11 | Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies . |
12 | The hall was packed with people ; music spilled out from the main hall beyond ; pipes and fiddles , tabors and accordions , guitars and a piano , several of them playing the same tune . |
13 | ( The battalion got back from a six-month tour there in April — our second Caribbean posting in nine years . ) |
14 | She had drawn back from a direct confrontation again , Guy realised . |
15 | But he came a long way round from a long way back , and O'Brien , by no means a habitual blamer of jockeys , is still convinced they should have won . |