Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] [to-vb] from the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Indeed , this predisposition has been reinforced in the Japanese case by the unusual degree of social uniformity which appears to stem from the homogeneity of the people and their customs . |
| 2 | One of the most obvious ways of telling a story which has to arise from the fact of a mysterious murder is to have your reader watch your detective conducting interviews with each of the suspects in turn . |
| 3 | The first two nights passed uneventfully , but on the third night , Ted heard the sound of heavy breathing which seemed to come from the armchair . |
| 4 | Now he heard a low whistling sound which seemed to come from the rear of the box . |
| 5 | He heard a howl which seemed to rise from the very bowels of the earth : long , cruel and haunting . |
| 6 | What one British envoy called the ‘ crazy constitution ’ of the United Provinces thus appeared to contemporaries a poor advertisement for any form of government which attempted to escape from the conventional pattern of monarchy . |
| 7 | The names and addresses of senior judges in the Irish Republic , together with a document which purports to come from the office of the Chief of Staff of the Irish Army , surfaced yesterday as the latest in the series of security leaks , writes David McKittrick . |
| 8 | The inclusions were cytoplasmic , eccentric to and sometimes partly surrounding the nucleus , and were composed of finely granular pale material which seemed to retract from the cell membrane , leaving a partial clear zone between membrane and inclusion . |