Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] from [art] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 The wounded who were carried in from the attack on the Rebecca lay in the shade under the trees while their hurts were being dressed .
2 Past Gèdre , the landscape reverts again to its harsher , more primeval mode , as you drive through what is known as the Chaos de Coumély , a wilderness of massive boulders that have rolled down from the mountain on the left .
3 1971 ) , the original convergence thesis itself has become somewhat modified away from an emphasis on a trend towards uniformity .
4 The fragment of the Quimper dish she had picked up from the dustpan on the kitchen floor that day when she and Thérèse had seen , when she saw , when the lady had shown herself for the second time .
5 The fuselage has broken off behind the pilot 's seat , the propeller shaft and gearing , having fallen away from the engine on impact , lie nearby .
6 Where the road is curved away from the junction on both sides , very long and wide sight lines will be required .
7 Anyone who has visited a newspaper office in the last five years with expectations from cinematic memories of Citizen Kane or who has struggled back from the newsagent on a Sunday morning with a sample of what is laughably offered as a ‘ leisurely read ’ will know that much has changed .
8 There 's a couple more to be brought in from the pack on the horse .
9 The men on board the Firefly , a 25ft catamaran , had set off from the island on the return leg of the race when their craft began to ship water and threatened to founder .
10 In that year , the Norwegian Olaf and Swegan the Dane vented their fury on the shire , having been driven back from an attempt on London .
11 A rule can never be appreciated apart from the reasons on which it is founded " .
12 The Triptych of the Descent from the Cross shows Christ being taken down from the cross on the central panel .
13 So far the French had been fired on from the field on their left , now they would see an officer on the right of their advance .
14 It was discarded when shelving had to be cleared away from a wall on which a mural had been discovered after being painted over in the Stalinist era when the artist who created it had fallen out of favour .
15 Besides these photographs were Pedro 's polo helmet , which now had a map of the Malvinas stamped on the front ( which Angel always wore in matches ) , and a jar of earth he 'd dug up from the Islands on the day he 'd been sent home as a prisoner of war .
16 Launched successfully from the US on 26 January , IRAS last week began its systematic mapping of the whole sky across a range of infrared wavelengths .
17 Keith Miller , prosecuting , said Mr Wray had returned home from the pub on a Sunday afternoon and approached Youngs ' friend to discuss a damaged fence .
18 It must be admitted that the famous mould may well have strayed upstairs from the cultures on the floor below , and is perhaps to be included in the long list of profitable discoveries which arose from a lapse in maintaining the highest standards of laboratory practice .
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