Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He shrank back fearfully as the horns scythed back and forth among the fragile trees , only a foot or so from his vulnerable body . |
2 | And I 've no problems to report to you this evening , either from British Rail or indeed from our local bus services . |
3 | He merely looked her up and down from her booted feet to her windblown hair , then returned his attention to the stove , and Hilary almost turned and went out again . |
4 | If a company hires out equipment for a given time on payment of a fixed fee , its profit derives from the contract of hire and not from its continued forbearance from seeking to recover that equipment during the contract period . |
5 | Mansfield Park , for example , is no less a great house because it has recently arrived , or because the income that supports it is drawn from the West Indies and not from its own land . |
6 | He knew that he would have to climb down , hand over hand , foot dangling until it got a hold , body close to the wood , face turned up and away from whatever awesome sight awaited him at the bottom of the tree . |
7 | ‘ Up at Eastleech , and away from your damned influence . ’ |
8 | She had to get away from this magical place , and away from his close proximity , to think clearly . |
9 | Fusion was the word that would excite the world following the press conference , and although they were convinced from their heat data and also from their vaporised palladium block that fusion was occurring , they would have to see neutrons to convince the scientific community of it . |
10 | The best economic predictions have come from the Confederation of British Industry , and particularly from its chief economist , Andrew Sentance . |
11 | A large assembly of bishops and priests declared that Lothar lacked " the knowledge of how to govern the state " , and had fled " by a just Judgement of God , first from the battle-field and then from his own realm " . |
12 | He would also read to his wife at the end of the day — from Boswell 's Life of Johnson , from Coleridge 's Letters , from Rudyard Kipling 's Kim ( an especial favourite ) and sometimes from his own work . |
13 | Energy and Building Technology has again proved to be the most profitable activity in the division and apart from its traditional clients , namely BRECSU , BRE and Wimpey Homes and Construction , has secured new with the DOE . |
14 | The Ensemble will continue to record regularly with Virgin Classics , and apart from its expanding workload , with an increased commitment to taking chamber and small scale orchestral music to Scotland 's rural areas , will augment this season 's touring schedule in Europe with trips to Finland and Russia . |
15 | The dancers , however , get an obvious and infectious thrill out of performing Piano , and apart from its minor longeurs , it is an equally fresh and exhilarating experience for the audience . |
16 | He 's had a very long and trying ordeal , and apart from his physical injuries he 's had the cold and damp to deal with too , so his body 's had a pretty severe challenge . |
17 | And apart from his three days in tracksuit and boots getting Rovers Bristol fashion , Allison will not be part of the matchday fixtures and fittings at Twerton Park , the tiny ground where his managerial career began 29 years ago with Bath City . |
18 | What about the woman who is pregnant , labours and gives birth , but not from her own egg ? |