Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is certainly a difficult poem for any translator to attempt — but then there is no Horatian lyric that could be called " easy " ; there are besetting problems , concerning metre and form , concerning word order , concerning a lexicon in which patent meanings are shadowed by possibilities of other meanings , concerning the importance of allusion , and above all the Horatian craft that mingles these elements interdependently , in patterns that persist or shift from strophe to strophe .
2 It needs neither the approbation of ace tuner Alpina nor the motivation of an M-power badge to crack 140mph — 141–3mph on the Millbrook bowl is around 10mph faster than the old 325i could manage — or sprint from rest to 60mph in a sizzling 7.3secs .
3 Or go from pub to pubs
4 Complaints on the left side or go from left to right
5 Complaints are characteristically on the left side or go from left to right .
6 One day last week we 'ad to get us own lunch , me young See-all-hear-all-say-nowt upstairs , and then I had to bellow to get him down t'elp or I 'd 'ave been stuck 'ere in this chair wi'out a sup or bite from dawn to dusk and beyond .
7 Er and indeed er a a triangle or a curve was put in near to er bring to bring trains or enable trains to er er to turn round or go round and face Nottingham or come from Nottingham from yard , and so on .
8 Pedestrian precincts enable the customer to shop in safety , and walk from shop to shop to compare prices ; they are particularly helpful for parents with small children ( possibly in prams or pushchairs ) and the disabled .
9 They are joined by an increasing number of younger people throughout our businesses who bring with them new knowledge and skills so essential to maintain a lead against global competition and benefit from changes in technology .
10 Instead you can knit every needle on the main bed , hand select pattern needles on the ribber and transfer from ribber to main bed using the rib transfer carriage .
11 Put both feet almost together and jump from side to side .
12 The ingredients which make up the special stew are a closely kept secret and vary from chef to chef .
13 If they 're gon na be driving from village to village , they might as well work from a police station and drive from village to village in a transit van or a police vehicle .
14 I am functional on the methadone ; I can stand to get out of bed before three in the afternoon , I write poetry and draw from time to time , and even manage to socialise a little , dining at an occasional restaurant , catching the odd play .
15 WITH Jahangir Khan not defending his title , a new era dawns today in the history of the Hi-Tec British Open Championships , which , with the qualifying rounds completed , begin at Lambs and continue from Friday at Wembley .
16 ‘ Here we have Wren Boys who dress up and go from door to door asking for money , every St Stephen 's Day , ’ she said .
17 Then the women draw up a petition and go from house to house explaining the problem and collecting signatures .
18 The current round of investment is a strong vote of confidence from the main ICI Group that the Plastics Business will continue to build on recent success and go from strength to strength . ’
19 Suffice it to say here that , during enculturation , individuals acquire , first , an image of themselves as helpless and dependent in a hostile and malevolent world that it is largely beyond their ability to control and , second , a set of habits and expectations that lead them to seek and expect aid and comfort from others in times of distress .
20 Now let us take a step in time and move from summer to autumn , the time when the lush weed is still present and the water still runs clear at not much more than summer level .
21 We go in and move from room to room .
22 Many of the swamps around the flood plains of African rivers turn to hard sun-baked mud during the dry season , yet one fish , the lungfish , manages to live in them and survive from season to season by breathing air .
23 Its strange , lowered vista , for instance ( which now reminds the adult more than anything else of George Herriman 's Krazy Kat , where buildings disappear and reappear from frame to frame " ) is an obvious representation of London in the late forties and fifties : all the houses had gaps in between , because of the bombs , and the sky came closer to the ground than seemed right .
24 Contrast the same scene on the neck of a contemporary Attic jar ( fig. 9 ) , where the figures are conventionally coloured black or white and reach from bottom to top of the picture .
25 Ralph Linton states that ‘ The culture of a society is the way of life of its members ; the collection of ideas and habits which they learn , share and transmit from generation to generation ’ .
26 Luis Miguel Almeida and René Salmerón Mendoza were executed by firing squad on Feb. 19 , having been convicted of killing four policemen at the Tarara naval base on Jan. 8 during an unsuccessful attempt to steal a vessel and escape from Cuba to Miami [ see p. 38715 ] .
27 Quick wit and cleverness at school had shifted him quickly from his roots in the Belfast underclass , and his natural proclivities had led him to the theatre set , a wee bit of acting and extra-work from time to time , usually as a gunman or a thug and once , memorably , as a rather well-fed hungerstriker .
28 Open back designs , like most combos , sound slightly brighter off axis but suffer from lack of bass .
29 Existing guarantees offer extra rights but vary from maker to maker .
30 We ca n't help but go from strength to strength .
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