Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] from [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Speeds greater than zero correspond to flow from the west to the east .
2 We tend to work from the Centre in the friendly critic role .
3 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
4 They are willing to do so because they expect to be paid back , and because they expect to profit from the transaction through the interest they charge on the loan — it would be a strange world if they did n't !
5 They are willing to do so because they expect to be paid back and because they expect to profit from the transaction through the interest they charge on the loan — it would be a strange world if they did n't !
6 Both of them appear to suffer from a form of mental myopia in imagining the consequences of such proposals , and I am not here referring only to Mill-type consequences of harm brought about by unwise decisions .
7 Theresa just how do we justify that and then I want to hear from a lawyer about this .
8 Relatives often want to separate from the person for the sake of their own sanity .
9 He warbled on about watching Match Of The Day from behind the sofa that night — now is that the sort of talk we want coming from the captain of Leeds United AFC ?
10 It is ideal for people who want to relax from the exposure of the gorge , or have children who want to do some climbing .
11 Cleared by the military Ohakea Control to climb into their airspace I coaxed a Grumman AA5 up to 11,000 feet , to look down into the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu , 9,175 feet high , to see steam and smoke coming from the crater within the torn and shattered peak of 6,517 foot Mount Tongariro ( whose last major eruption was only a dozen or so years back ) and to fly around the perfectly symmetrical cone of Mount Ngauruhoe .
12 It was a strange sound , that united wail — continuous , pitiful , strong — like a great sigh or murmur of vague desire and hope issuing from the heart of despair , piercing the gloom and murky atmosphere of that vaulted room , and reaching to the heart of God .
13 The Africans chopped and hauled the timber for the continuing building , it was they who stirred the stinking indigo : Sycorax fleeting from the side at their imitation of her skills .
14 But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then .
15 The aim is to invest in Chinese stocks and shares which stand to benefit from the upsurge in economic growth which China is experiencing .
16 They were both hugging me and I was crying the kind of tears which seem to come from a part of you which you never knew you had .
17 New paintings though lately they seem more like coloured sculptures fixed to the wall by Elizabeth Murray are at Paula Cooper until the end of the month and Pat Adams , whose abstractions seem to result from a collision of the macro- and micro-cosmic , is at Zabriskie with twenty new paintings beginning 15 April and continuing until 15 May .
18 The arch consists of two sets of colossal forearms , each weighing 20 tons and higher than the Arc de Triomphe , which seem to burst from the ground at opposite ends of a 90-metre public space .
19 A mental construct arising from a misapprehension of the relationship between the crofter and his land .
20 My first visit to ‘ the daughter of fire ’ was back in the summer of 1969 , when with two friends , Ian and Marie Brooker , we set sail from the port of Leith on the old mail steamer ‘ Gullfoss ’ , and after several days of not too comfortable travelling , we had our first glimpse of Iceland .
21 As Caroline told me : ‘ Once you have indicated that you like to buy from the comfort of your armchair , other companies assume you will want to know about the products they have to sell in the same way ’ .
22 Heavy freight 2-8-0- No. 2857 , on loan from the Severn Valley Railway , hauled hourly services between Toddington and Gretton starting at 11am while 50 year old Bagnall 0–6–0 No. 2566 ‘ Byfield No. 2 ’ could be seen at the head of a goods train shunting from the yard to the bay siding at Toddington .
23 Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas .
24 I find knitting from a pattern in the Design Controller even easier than knitting with a mylar sheet .
25 Problems may arise when trainees decide to switch from an academic to a NHS career .
26 Subjectively , people may learn helplessness ( Maier and Seligman , 1976 ) ; have an external locus of control ( Rotter , 1971 ) ; or feel alienated from the world in which they live ( Seeman , 1959 ) .
27 It led Hume to be extremely sceptical of the kind of jump that is made when we attempt to argue from the existence of the world to the reality of God beyond the world .
28 And if you want to know what that is wheezing , clanking and snorting in the background — a sound resembling a veteran totter emerging from a collection of Blue Peter cans — it 's Sir John Junor dressed up in armour and on white charger .
29 Go shopping from the comfort of your armchair .
30 Because police procedurals , though they tend to have from the nature of their subject matter rather more social content than the straight murder puzzle , are still books written primarily as entertainment .
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