Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its grace , fire , and expressive fluency it was in some ways an important transition between the old Teutonic Bach style of the nineteenth century and what we expect now from the so-called authenticity movement . |
| 2 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
| 3 | ‘ And walk away from the best chance we 've had in years to complete the mission ? ’ |
| 4 | From here walk away from the main road and go left onto Dene Terrace , crossing the stile into the wood at the end . |
| 5 | She attempted to shift her gaze and break away from the invisible hold he had on her . |
| 6 | Whilst TechDoc is certainly one of the older and more established of these compartments it is undergoing rapid change as the vendors break away from the dedicated hardware platforms of their recent past . |
| 7 | On the other side of the road , two old aboriginal women , one with a grey beard , stumble away from the local park after their afternoon drinking session . |
| 8 | These include the curved canines and straight incisors of hippopotamus , walrus tusks , which project downwards from the upper jaw , the teeth of the sperm whale and the spirally twisted left tusk of the narwhal . |
| 9 | Down by the river the boys fish with rods cut straight from the surrounding forest and grill their catches on an open fire . |
| 10 | They react repeatedly from the emotional life of inner reality which is immature , and not in ways appropriate to the conscious and adult appreciation of outer reality ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I Believe ’ and ‘ Children ’ benefit immeasurably from the toughening process , both transformed into massive stabs of energetic stagediving fodder . |
| 12 | Guests at the Pineta share the landscaped gardens and benefit equally from the excellent service and comforts enjoyed by those staying in the main building . |
| 13 | His special interests include factors contributing to the development of atheroma and its complications and prevention by ensuring that patients benefit fully from the practical application of current knowledge and developments . |
| 14 | This research has shown that they swim away from the European coast in a roughly north-westerly direction at a depth of about two hundred feet until once again they reach the edge of the continental shelf . |
| 15 | Sizes vary enormously from the 5 litre domestic model and the professional version of the same capacity that can be back-pack mounted for use in awkward areas to giants capable of holding 200 litres or more . |
| 16 | Languages vary enormously from the basic instruction set of the central processing unit to " fourth-generation " languages and languages used for programming logic . |
| 17 | Thus there is a tendency , if we once accept a sharp distinction between good as means and good as end , to see the point of life in those leisure activities , or at least in activities which stand apart from the main work of the world , such as high culture and very private personal relations . |
| 18 | Waterfalls of varying kinds can be constructed that vary considerably from the traditional form . |
| 19 | And while the UK red-and-white breeds might seem the obvious target for NRF salesmen , Prof King believes breeders of black-and-white cattle who shy away from the extreme Holstein type may find the NRF of interest . |
| 20 | It is when we get away from the domestic scene that the more serious flaws become apparent . |
| 21 | Other tears flow more from the solar plexus — my tear fountain — they are my Strauss tears , or more recently Berlioz 's Nuits d' Ete , certain pieces by Chopin , Elgar Cello concerto , Brahms violin concerto , the slow movement in Schubert 's string quartet , some of Bach 's choral music … the list goes on . |
| 22 | We know now from the Portuguese Government that that delegation has been called off because of the recent tragic events in East Timor . |
| 23 | We were given humour to discern our own ridiculous airs and pomposities , and it is even valuable in the transcendent lest we lose ourselves in arrogance and pride and stray far from the real beauty of life . |
| 24 | Lean away from the other person with hands clenched , arms crossed and legs crossed . |
| 25 | There is a disproved theory that the Romans brought the white cattle to Britain ; however , the white Italian breeds differ fundamentally from the White Park type in several decisive respects . |
| 26 | The newly-discovered destination of Thailand is stamped with its own distinct character : the charming mountain villages in the north differ widely from the popular beach resorts and idyllic islands in the south or the fascinating historic capital of Bangkok . |
| 27 | Thus , although these outer-city neighbourhoods do not to a casual observer differ much from the inner city in language , they do exhibit clear social differences . |
| 28 | These are termed high amplitude propagated contractions , or giant migrating contractions and differ greatly from the segmenting pressure activity that normally predominates . |
| 29 | Top teams traditionally stay away from the gruelling west African rally , making it an irresistible attraction for those teams which can not win elsewhere . |
| 30 | Although the threat of having to meet Rohan had been removed , the wedding was still going to be an ordeal for her , and she 'd been sorely tempted to plead sudden illness and stay away from the actual ceremony and celebrations . |