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

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1 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
2 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 .
3 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 ?
4 It is ideal for people who want to relax from the exposure of the gorge , or have children who want to do some climbing .
5 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 .
6 But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 A mental construct arising from a misapprehension of the relationship between the crofter and his land .
10 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 .
11 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 ’ .
12 Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Go shopping from the comfort of your armchair .
16 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 .
17 By a respondent 's notice dated 20 February 1991 the plaintiffs gave notice of their intention to contend that the judgment should be affirmed on the additional grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) leave to appeal from the order of 4 November 1988 should have been refused ; ( 2 ) there was no ground for interfering with the judge 's finding that the first defendant was not the agent of the plaintiffs ; ( 3 ) there was no evidence that the second defendant was at any material time under the influence of or dominated by the first defendant so as to be prevented from exercising independent judgment ; ( 4 ) in so far as the first defendant repeated his over-optimistic expectations to the second defendant it was not a misrepresentation , fraudulent or otherwise ; and ( 5 ) as to whether there was manifest disadvantage , the charge was required as a condition of further increased overdraft facility to Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. , without which that company , whose success would have been of benefit to the second defendant , would have been in financial difficulties .
18 And one thing we do know from the work of really scientific psychologists — those of the behaviorist school — is that frustration creates an aggressive response , anger .
19 Britain 's experience with chemical weapons shows what can happen if we fail to negotiate from a position of strength .
20 In an absorbing , epic quest for the self , the humour , occasional nostalgia and vibrancy of the novel 's language fail to deflect from an undertow of melancholy and the sense of irrecoverable loss .
21 In the non-living worlds , the worlds of chemistry and mechanics , systems tend to move from a state of order to a state of disorder — in other words , they tend to break down and disintegrate .
22 On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order .
23 Right so we , we , we also need a new land reform document , because we ca n't use the because egalitarianism we 've , we 've recognized from the experience of the north is wrong , that 's not gon na work so we need something else .
24 Periodically text books are received which require reviewing from the point of view of practising and practical embalmers .
25 It is estimated that they have fallen from a peak of £62 a square foot to £38 .
26 What I should perhaps point out here is that seventy percent of people who have fallen from the top of the falls have died in the process .
27 The purpose of making notes is primarily to set out , in a shortened but logical form , information that you have gathered from a variety of sources on a particular topic so that it can be used for revision purposes and as an aid to memory .
28 We are passing on a letter we have received from a firm of accountants that is acting for the BSM , asking you to contact them .
29 Will the Prime Minister take time today to meet the Home Secretary to discuss how the Government should respond to the letter they have received from the mayor of Conservative-controlled Bexley drawing attention to the 140 per cent .
30 I hereby acknowledge that I have received from the sum of £ in payment for the fixtures , fittings and chattels now in or about the above premises listed in the Schedule below AND I confirm that I am absolutely entitled to the same free of any charge , hire-purchase agreement or other incumbrance affecting the same or any of them .
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