Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [verb] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constructed layer by layer , Ostrowski 's canvases range from the sublime to the ridiculous , presenting many paradoxes in the process . |
| 2 | All four versions include a skipper 's cabin accessed from the upper deck only and sandwiched between the anchor well and the forward bulkhead of the owner 's cabin . |
| 3 | Further exhibits depict the opening of the West , Whaling ( with a Captain 's Cabin reproduced from the last of the great Yankee whalers ) , Textiles ( with a fine collection of quilts and hooked rugs ) , Pewter , Glass and Silver . |
| 4 | Now half the income of the city 's administration comes from the federal government . |
| 5 | We were alone on deck , though not the only ones awake for I could hear Rickie and Ellen 's voices coming from the open skylight of the main saloon . |
| 6 | However , as has already been pointed out , Thorndyke 's study differed from the two earlier ones in that he used passages which maintained clear temporal sequencing , and clear clausal connections in both narrative conditions . |
| 7 | Neither Matthew nor the girl was aware that she had come into the room , and as Beth 's eyes went from the unique expression of wonder on the boy 's handsome face , to the girl 's slender form … the small budding breasts , and the young limbs that were already shaping into those of a young woman … a strange sense of revulsion shivered through her . |
| 8 | These are clearly more formal models than those which the modern letter-writer is used to , yet Shakespeare 's range stretches from the intimate and occasional to just such formal rhetorical structures as Day 's category of the ‘ Epistle Deliberative ’ , which uses a mixture of praise and criticism in its ‘ Hortatory ’ or ‘ Dehortatory ’ intent , and may legitimately subject the recipient to moral pressure : Yet , while acknowledging the relevance of Day 's treatise on letter-writing and its tactics of persuasion , we may note that in Shakespeare one of Day 's categories is absent , namely the ‘ Responsory Epistle ’ , which ‘ dependeth of the partes of a former letter ’ and must refer back to it . |
| 9 | Before the union was formed the tariff against all outsiders was not prohibitive , and the home country 's imports came from the lowest cost source namely , the rest of the world . |
| 10 | With Ukrainian international Andrei Kanchelskis consigned to the substitutes ' bench carrying an injury , the main thrust of United 's attacks emanated from the skilful wing play of young Ryan Giggs . |
| 11 | A cool look at how Richard Rogers 's ideas spring from the outside drainpipes of his youth . |
| 12 | The Egyptian department 's assorted examples of the embalmer 's art extend from the full body to three lone penises ( gilded ) . |
| 13 | Some adverse criticisms of the film 's content came from The National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures , which gave the film an A-4 rating for Catholics as ‘ morally objectionable for adults , with reservations ’ . |
| 14 | The military parade was cancelled and members of the republic 's leadership fled from the raised viewing podium . |
| 15 | Mary Quant 's inspiration comes from the glam style of the 70's — Colour Quantastic can guarantee some really groovy shades . |
| 16 | The game was all over as a spectacle until the last two minutes when United 's corpse rose from the dead to give Horsham an awful fright . |
| 17 | And while irrational resentment abounds in Russia ( and the Congress ) about the way in which economic reform has created several battalions of dollar-millionaires , many of Yeltsin 's problems stem from the sharp practices that have allowed these small fortunes to accumulate , mostly unhindered by taxation . |
| 18 | Much of Greenfield 's paper derives from the theoretical foundations laid by Bernstein and she is surprised how closely the ‘ verbal deprivation ’ he identifies in working-class English youths corresponds to that which she found amongst the Wolof . |
| 19 | The genes that control the virus 's ability to multiply come from the bird strain , and those that control the development of the virus 's antigens come from the human virus . |
| 20 | The race had started on a wet track — it is almost never dry for a whole weekend in Holland — and Hunt 's victory resulted from the finest sort of judgement about when to come in and change his wet tyres to slicks . |
| 21 | Fluid from Cowper 's gland emerges from the urethral opening . |
| 22 | At that moment a brown owl 's call sounded from the opposite wood . |
| 23 | I remember sitting mesmerized in front of my Dad 's small black-and-white television as Ali 's voice roared from the huge world outside and through the TV 's rattling three-inch speaker . |
| 24 | Particularly strong and memorable in Davis 's cast was the Beatrice of Dame Janet Baker , so much so that listening to Susan Graham in the new recording one often heard , quite involuntarily , a kind of overlay of Dame Janet 's voice recalled from the older recording . |
| 25 | Miguel 's voice came from the dim interior . |
| 26 | Sartre 's ethnocentricity derives from the whole project of his existentialism and his phenomenological definition of man in terms of the experiencing self defined against an other . |
| 27 | Hsu 's monograph suffers from the converse limitation ; the author expressly claimed that he was studying members of his own society but , by the ordinary criteria used by social anthropologists , he was not doing an ) " thing of the sort . |
| 28 | Part of the hostility of the academic Kunstgenossenschaft against the Secession 's Kunstlerbund stemmed from the weak market position of the academic painters . |
| 29 | At the east end of the south side of the De La Warr vault at Withyham , Sussex , is a group of children 's coffins dating from the early seventeenth century . |
| 30 | The big worry for Town is that Arsenal 's goal came from the prolific Ian Wright , his 23rd this season , although it was only The Gunners ' fourth goal in 15 games . |