Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] from the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Redmond , now with Oldham , is slowly recovering from the misery of his final few months at the club he joined as a boy . |
| 2 | This means that he did not consider that by taking the brahmacārya vow he was necessarily withdrawing from the life of society , which was one reason why he resented being called an ascetic . |
| 3 | Apart from O'Leary 's injury , Arsenal had things largely their own way in the first half against a Norwich team who were still obviously suffering from the disappointment of Sunday 's Cup defeat . |
| 4 | The future Quaker abolitionist , James Cropper of Liverpool , accepted the necessity ‘ for a humble , dependent state of mind naturally arising from the knowledge of the superior wisdom and goodness of the will and ways of God to our own ’ and found gloom about the future banished . |
| 5 | The genital slits are relatively long extending from the edge of the disk to half way towards the oral frame . |
| 6 | So with our legs and bottoms already aching from the lack of space and the hard seats , we read about the party someone had given in Christ Church , or how well so-and-so was doing at the Ministry of Information , or what little Nicolette had said to her grandmother . |
| 7 | Already reeling from the loss of skipper Jonathan Davies , Griffiths was rocked by the news that Kevin Ellis has only a 50–50 chance of being fit . |
| 8 | Brother Cadfael was just emerging from the door of the infirmary in mid-morning , after replenishing Brother Edmund 's stores in the medicine cupboard , when they rode in at the gatehouse before his eyes . |
| 9 | The Long Beach of those days was just emerging from the sleaze of being a naval base ; its downtown was full of porn-movie houses , run-down discount shops and ‘ boutiques ’ for the geriatric , who formed a large part of its population . |
| 10 | The aim of this Lecture is to incorporate some of the important real-world features which are patently missing from the model of Lecture 6 . |
| 11 | She was still recovering from the shock of that earlier bout of jealousy . |
| 12 | In the case of the London Metal Exchange ( LME ) , still recovering from the collapse of the tin market in 1985 , this involved a major restructuring , including the introduction of new transparency and clearing systems . |
| 13 | The second shot , fired while the gun was still bucking from the recoil of the first , went wild . |
| 14 | Still peering from the corner of his eye , Frankie stared at her breasts for a long time before he realized with a jolt that she was observing him through the mirror . |
| 15 | Obviously caused by a simple technical fault , this spiriting away of his death gave him a singular nobility totally lacking from the rest of the film . |
| 16 | Still reeling from the lack of coverage by U.S. magazines and newspapers of the Rugby World Cup in particular , and the sport in general , Rugby U.S. interviewed Sports Illustrated ( SI ) managing editor John Papanek to get his perspective on rugby . |
| 17 | IT 'S the tape that 's caused a new storm for the Royals , still reeling from the scandal of Fergie 's holiday snaps . |
| 18 | Twenty-five-year old India Miller is still reeling from the shock of being named 1991 Scottish Hairdresser of the Year . |
| 19 | Still reeling from the closure of the Ross pizza factory in 1991 , when 500 jobs were lost . |
| 20 | Lucy , who had her first baby , Oliver , three months ago , is still reeling from the impact of the blazing row that exploded when she and her husband drew up their will . |
| 21 | Quigley was still reeling from the impact of his great gesture . |
| 22 | The Association is still reeling from the news of the unexpected death of its chief executive and secretary Andrew Sansom at the end of November . |
| 23 | The US was still reeling from the embarrassment of the Cuban Missile Crisis and needed to boost morale . |
| 24 | My lad said he was still suffering from the shock of seeing Gould 's leg in the iron . ’ |
| 25 | She 's still suffering from the shock of returning to her rented home in Wantage last week to find the bailiffs changing the locks . |
| 26 | Edgar 's male chauvinism ( though this was a phrase not yet current ) and his expectation that his work was always , would always be of greater importance , than her own — these were aspects of their mutual dissatisfaction , no doubt , although both were , decades later , to concede that Edgar at this time was paying a high psychological price for having renounced his theatrical ambitions ( old Cambridge friends of his already had their names in lights in the West End , while he was a mere house officer ) and that Liz was still suffering from the trauma of confronting her mother with her total , final defection . |
| 27 | As he took his handkerchief out and wiped away the water that was still dripping from the front of his hair , a voice said , ‘ I would n't drink that if I were you ; the cows wash in it just round the corner . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Do n't look at me , ’ she said , still smarting from the display of affection he made towards his damp-eyed secretary . |
| 29 | Rapid inflation has increased the cost of planting further detracting from the willingness of farmers to contemplate introducing a long term investment like forestry , on any significant scale . |
| 30 | She was still grimacing from the shock of it as Guido swept from the room , announcing over his shoulder , ‘ So , you 'd better deliver the goods — or else I will ! ’ |