Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After coming back from the holiday regular outings to the pictures , ice-skating rink and other activities are planned , culminating in another holiday , this time in Northern Ireland , at the end of the summer , ’ Adree explained . |
| 2 | DEVASTATION The hellish scene faced by emergency services in Amsterdam last night when a huge El Al jumbo jet ripped through suburban apartment blocks after losing two of its four engines soon after taking off from the city |
| 3 | ‘ Because he believed that Charles just is n't going to make it — and the sovereign 's relationship with her heir has always been difficult — Prince Philip urged her to assert that she had no intention of stepping down from the throne , that she must and will remain for the duration . ’ |
| 4 | Drinking at a pavement café on Ben Yehuda was for each of them a way of signing off from the mission . |
| 5 | His voice is high-pitched and breathless , floating in the back of the mouth , instead of pushing up from the throat and chest . |
| 6 | When the economics become right , when the petrol dries up , then the possibly of moving over from a gas based , petrol based , economy to hydrogen economy is a very real one , and of course again this is an exciting branch of inorganic chemistry which many people are looking at . |
| 7 | God knows how much there still is down there ; I 've seen great stacks and bales of it still with the Royal Navy markings on it , and I 've dreamed up any number of ways of getting at it , but short of tunnelling in from the shed and taking the cordite out from the back , so that the bales looked untouched from the inside of the cellar , I do n't see how I could do it . |
| 8 | The oral frame has the appearance of standing out from the disk . |
| 9 | As usual I felt a little trepidation before the climb , but this was dwarfed by the thought of skiing down from the refuge , across the Argentiere glacier , and up to the bergshrund below the face . |
| 10 | It was all so sudden it made her feel queer ; affecting her stomach like looking down from the top of a cliff or riding on a Big Dipper . |
| 11 | Angry with Dmitri , who obviously lied about his affairs with adoring women , she felt like pulling out from the carezza ; however , it might wake him , and she would be unable to continue reading the intriguing correspondence . |
| 12 | Both are under the greatest attack from a government committed to drawing back from the welfare state . |
| 13 | Without looking round from the window Hilary Robarts said : ‘ Christine Baldwin . |
| 14 | ‘ Put that gum in the bin , ’ says Sir , without looking up from the register . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't see why , ’ Whitlock replied without looking up from the grill . |
| 16 | It had been going more and more slowly since diving down from the weathercock . |
| 17 | The 0-4-4T loco has had a chequered restoration history since arriving back from a stay in the United States of more than 20 years . |
| 18 | She disapproved of the haphazard selection of foster parents ( she would have much preferred the children to go to hostels run on the lines of Bunce Court ) and , when the Movement pressed ahead anyway , she concentrated on plucking out from the crowd the children she identified as especially gifted and on salvaging those who had been packed off to unsuitable foster homes . |
| 19 | The character of the whole place is best assessed by walking down from the castle rather than climbing east to west . |
| 20 | Having read a few of your articles I tried sighting the neck by looking down from the headstock end ( as you frequently suggest ) and the neck appears to be very curved , almost banana shaped ! |
| 21 | Lay blind out flat with lining uppermost , and mark the position of the lath channel by measuring up from the hemline to a distance equal to the depth of the bottom pelmet . |
| 22 | ( By moving up from the level of salesman in his insurance company , he 'd sacrificed a firm 's car and was rather careful about using his own . ) |
| 23 | I am writing to congratulate Steffi Graf on her win at Brighton as she displayed her tremendous strength by coming back from a set and 2–4 down in the second to win 5–7 6–4 6–1 , and lift the title for a record 5th time . |
| 24 | This tension is resolved by coming back from the brink of the recognition of the politics of divide and rule in society in general and instead binding the issue to the micro-politics of individualised self-interest . |
| 25 | Okay you start off by finding out from the person how much they think they need . |
| 26 | Many primary teachers start investigations of the past by working out from the history of the school , village or local area . |