Example sentences of "[art] [noun] from which [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 They wished their uncle would come and they could vanish into the huge car but no motor could be heard in the direction from which he would come .
2 But the stranger had already turned and walked off into the night , back along the towpath in the direction from which he 'd come .
3 Not the basement from which they 'd come , with its shattered windows giving further access to this horror … not the service/access corridor with its hideous wall-bound parody of Farley Peters … but the door next to the basement door marked : ‘ Stairs ’ .
4 She has been feeding intensively in the neighbourhood , building up in her body the reserves from which she will produce her eggs .
5 The structure of dialogue , moreover , disallows the taking up of any position beyond the interlocutors from which they can be integrated into a larger totality .
6 It had not been my direct responsibility to purchase it and I was operating in a field where everyone else — the companies from which I might buy , those from which we now bought , and the management of the division — was an expert .
7 What was the error from which he could only be saved by the apocalyptic vision of the future world itself ?
8 Marking the places from which they 'd come with scraps of paper , I decided to translate them first .
9 Scene six is , as I have already suggested , the pivotal scene for Anderson — the point from which we can see a considerable change wrought in his character .
10 It had become quite acceptable for such a man , in his early sixties , to shift his money to safer investments , hand over the family home next to the workplace to his son , and move into a house in the suburbs from which he could maintain a benevolent but less taxing interest in family concerns .
11 A tribunal is master of its own procedure , and this provides the foundation from which it can permit such representation .
12 On the other hand , the mere fact that money is paid under protest will not give rise of itself to the inference of such an agreement ; though it may form part of the evidence from which it may be inferred that the payee did not intend to close the transaction : see Maskell v. Horner [ 1915 ] 3 K.B .
13 It is not far away ; an hour 's journey through the Forest would bring us to the shore from which it can be seen .
14 It creates space within the Church from which they can carry on their ministry for up to 20 years . ’
15 But this does not show that the sentences from which we can start must differ in type from those , only that their degree of observationality must be much greater .
16 The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation from which it can be seen that there are time dependent changes in the footprinting pattern which eventually becomes like that of the control .
17 That is the position from which he should be negotiating , but he has not started to do so yet .
18 You must always stand so that you face the opponent because this is the position from which you can launch the maximum number of powerful attacks and place your opponent at a disadvantage .
19 Predictably , they took the parts from which they could make money .
20 Panicking again , Gilbert yanked open the door to the office from which they 'd just come and slipped inside .
21 He questions the structuralist practice of reducing individual texts to a microcosm of a general poetics , of using ‘ the indifferent gaze of science ’ to force them to ‘ rejoin , inductively , the Copy from which we will then make them derive ’ ( 1975 : 3 ) .
22 For it was , in truth , as if his legs followed a route from which he could not turn them back — along the sales signs in Oxford Street occupied by a bedraggled army of Christmas bargain hunters , and off that up to the grandiose frontage of the hotel .
23 So the choir has a base from which they can work and now the same hills which inspired Elgar are echoing to the sound of 28 powerful Ukranian voices .
24 This special report provides a base from which we can develop our health , safety and environmental service into the next century .
25 The system of credited contributions covers the situation where individuals are precluded through no fault of their own from making payments , because there is no income from which they can be paid .
26 The gunpowder either killed the poor man or caused such grievous wounds as to send him into a swoon from which he would never recover .
27 At one level , he finally found a spiritual home , a sanctuary from which he could vent his spleen on the oppressive bourgeois institutions which had duped him .
28 The two were now inside the grille together and Mena Iskander had been given strict instructions to try to secure Miss Postlethwaite a seat from which she could see Zoser clearly and if possible his wife as well .
29 The Labour party is utterly impaled on the horns of a dilemma from which it can not escape .
30 It was a trap from which he could never escape .
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