Example sentences of "[det] [noun] from [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For two years he has been complaining that noise from the bells of St Mary the Virgin church at Down St Mary , Devon , has ruined his retirement . |
| 2 | Now it 's not fair on those others that are in the other room doing their exams there , and they 're just making all that noise from the typewriters in the other room . |
| 3 | Many of us remember that experience from the days of the Labour Government , many of whose Ministers are now in another place . |
| 4 | The shores rang to the sound of his skates against the ice , a resonant hollow warble drawn at each stride from the depths of the lake . |
| 5 | The Hellenic ideal — or ideals — that German intellectuals and writers hoped to live by could hardly command full allegiance without some support from the professionals in the field and perhaps some modification from their new ideas . |
| 6 | Ronni dredged up some sanity from the depths of her half-stunned brain , detached her lips from Guido 's and pushed him away . |
| 7 | Eduard 's gentle insistence that we try a few gems from the cellars of Veuve Cliquot roughly translated into six bottles which rapidly topped up our reservoirs of ‘ entente cordiale . ’ |
| 8 | It does not , however , follow from the fact that some departures from the terms of union have occurred that Parliament is free to ignore all the terms of union unilaterally and by ordinary process . |
| 9 | What we will end up with , no matter who wins , is a Minister for Sport who sits some distance from the corridors of power , who will likely be attached to some other ministry like Agriculture and Fisheries ( file ‘ Sport ’ under ‘ Codswallop ’ ) and who will spend a parliamentary career powerless , penniless and potless . |
| 10 | The system of national catch quotas inherently involved some derogation from the principles of free movement between member states and equal access to fishing stocks . |
| 11 | Implant of the Omophagea followed , so that a Marine could learn from what he ate , absorbing some memories from the molecules in his meal of beast or sapient enemy . |
| 12 | When Tibetans protest , their cries are heard around the world , as they were this week from the demonstrations in the capital , Lhasa . |
| 13 | The very good little magazine is available again this week from the tables in the porch . |
| 14 | PETER Swales is unlikely to find any escape this week from the pressures of being one of soccer 's most powerful men . |
| 15 | This comment from the editors in their introduction to this book spells out the dilemma for lesbians the whole world over . |
| 16 | Here are some quotations from the interviews regarding electronic mail : |
| 17 | She never went out of the house , but one day Charlotte brought some heather from the moors for her to look at . |
| 18 | In fact the meeting was forestalled by the deposition of Edward V , but by then the government had raised some £1,680 from the bishops in anticipation of a grant . |
| 19 | In fact the meeting was forestalled by the deposition of Edward V , but by then the government had raised some £1,680 from the bishops in anticipation of a grant . |
| 20 | Somewhere here were the contributions of Duroc 's ancestors : a series of articles co-written by Pierre Henri Duroc and Donatien Alphonse Francois , Marquis de Sade , speculating on the limits of the human mind when confronted with endless pain ; some transcripts from the meetings of Robespierre 's Committee of Public Safety , in which the fates of some of the first families of France were decided on a whim ; a suppressed account of certain discoveries in a pre-human city that came to light in 19th-century French Equatorial Africa before the cyclopean stones mysteriously sank into the soft jungle earth ; Cauchemar et Fils , Maitres des Mondes Perdues , an unpublished novel by M. Jules Verne that was purchased from the author by a Great-Great-Great-Uncle and consigned to obscurity because it described a steam-driven engine to open up a gateway to a world of dreams that bore a remarkable similarity to a device that the Duroc of the time had indeed developed . |
| 21 | Tim Russon is down there and he sends this report from the banks of the Thames . |
| 22 | There was another gain from the Tories in Croydon in the south London suburbs . |
| 23 | … in recent weeks , Bush and Major have been under some pressure from the families of people who died at Lockerbie . |
| 24 | He was sitting half-concealed under the low spread of a yew tree on the edge of the copse , some way from the holes of the warren . |
| 25 | Can we start to look at it this time from the benefits to some people in terms of travel and a quiet environment ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Poor old Shergold has had another visit from the boys in blue ! ’ he confided . |
| 27 | Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest . |
| 28 | William Langdon , a 45-year-old fireproofer , was asked to use the truck to collect some material from the stores on the SLP Engineering yard in Vulcan Street , Middlesbrough , because the regular driver was late for work . |
| 29 | If you 're the sort of person who thinks that Parliamentary democracy is a reasonably important thing , you could n't take much pleasure from the findings of the enquiry into the way Rover was sold off . |
| 30 | Dendrochronological research for the first millennium AD is still under development with a number of floating chronologies in existence ; but the general rarity of timbers suitable for such work from the types of site belonging to this period also limits the value of the method at present . |