Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [adv] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We noted that controlling for sex would have reduced the size of the original effect , because there would have been a spurious component stemming purely from the fact that more women are in low status jobs and more women go absent . |
2 | And indeed , watched curiously by a solitary policeman below , he passes right through a library ( ** ) by Hawksmoor , and emerges on the other side coughing slightly from the dust in the books . |
3 | Violence spilling over from the conflict in Croatia has escalated dramatically in recent weeks after the republic 's 1.9 million Muslims and 750,000 Croats voted overwhelmingly to secede from Serb-controlled remnants of Yugoslavia . |
4 | Julie saw blood pumping thickly from the wound . |
5 | The pair were spawning on the vertical side of their chosen rock facing away from the front of the tank . |
6 | And the wind drifting off from the island . |
7 | The plates are not permanent : they are constantly being replenished by liquid rock gushing up from the Earth 's mantle ( the subsurface layer ) at the long submarine mountain ranges known as the mid-ocean ridges . |
8 | Led by Major Ronnie Tod , 30 men went ashore and had hardly been gone a few minutes when Dudley Clarke and the commander saw the dark outline of a boat coming in from the sea . |
9 | He stood silent beside the sofa , the black disc of the revolver trained on her , his face half in shadow from the harsh light shining down from the ceiling . |
10 | Them 's comin' after us , that 's wot ! ’ cried Barnabas , pointing to a small boat approaching rapidly from the shore . |
11 | If , if there was no guidance coming through from the committee . |
12 | His eyes , now that she could see them clearly , abraded her flesh with a cold more searing than the icy wind blowing up from the valley this morning . |
13 | Even though it was May , the wind blowing up-river from the east was bitterly cold . |
14 | A woman had also seen a man in a boat sailing away from the beach . |
15 | The functional association of two domains can then be interpreted through a hierarchical search extending down from the initial checking for the intersection of geometric domains , through an entity or edge condition check , into that for the relationships of the sub-surfaces contained within the spatial intersection . |
16 | This is part of a tee piece projecting vertically from the spine , located according to the sail shape at the end of the spine or within the profile of the extended ‘ bustle ’ tail . |
17 | But the wind sweeping in from the sea even got to him , with the Open Champion dropping four shots in three holes , including a double bogey five at the treacherous 15th . |
18 | The difference in dust mobility between the two sides of the Moon could be the result of the Earth 's magnetic field as modified by the solar wind , which , as outlined in section 9.1.1 produces a magnetotail stretching away from the Earth , roughly in a direction pointing away from the Sun . |
19 | He was particularly adept , this one , at stopping a forward bursting through from the line-out with a startling iron-hard thrust from his stump as he pulled him on to it with the other … |
20 | However , the most important ingredient missing hitherto from the peace process — international acceptance of the Palestinians ' choice of representative — was dramatically fulfilled at the time of the first anniversary of the Uprising . |
21 | The main part of volume three is taken up by a massive review following on from the symbiont chapter in volume two . |
22 | It had a long entrance passage sloping down from the east . |
23 | This might have been all very well for my ego but it put me in the position of a complete novice , with my boss listening critically from the platform to everything I said on his behalf . |
24 | Wherever army ants go , they leave a chemical trail for other ants in their group to follow , creating a huge foraging column radiating out from the nest . |
25 | Throwing up her hand , Tabitha glimpsed a figure in silhouette rising up from the floor at their very feet . |
26 | When we have decided on a root , then the tree automatically becomes directed : Each arc is given an arrow pointing away from the root , as in Figure 4 . |
27 | Sheila Sharrock saw a young boy running away from the bridge just after the brick was thrown . |
28 | There are two periods of Romanesque in Spain : the basic Spanish product , of buildings erected before the great southward expansion in the late eleventh century and a transitional style of Late Romanesque of twelfth and thirteenth century work , resulting both from this expansion and from the French influence coming in from the north-east . |
29 | The food , and the mud on our wellingtons , and sometimes the faint tang of cordite coming up from the cellar all give me a good , tight , thrilling feel when I think about them . |
30 | FIGURE 5 I add small slivers of light down the windows to show the sun coming in from the right ( when it 's out ! ) . |