Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adv prt] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A shuttle bus operates to the hotel 's reserved section of beach at San Maria , which is accessed via 70 steps down from the road and has a beach bar . |
2 | Six months on from the launch , Beaverton , Oregon-based Sequent Computer Systems Inc claims it has won 30 customers for its ptx/Clusters high-availability clustering technology , most with several hundred users attached . |
3 | We looked at his stone fireplace , cracked horizontally about six feet up from the March quake and moved over to a drafting table . |
4 | This provides one double row four to six rows in from the hedge and this row requires specially careful tedding . |
5 | Prisms attached to spectacle frames , a sloping card marked with four targets — ; A , B , C , and D evenly spaced with the outer lines at least six inches in from the edges of the card , and a metre rule . |
6 | Prisms attached to spectacle frames , a sloping card marked with four targets — ; A , B , C , and D evenly spaced with the outer lines at least six inches in from the edges of the card , and a metre rule . |
7 | Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage . |
8 | At the edge of the ribbed level of sidings squat a low cottage , three steps down from the cinder track ( 13 ) . |
9 | The train slid out of Winnipeg on time at eight-twenty and I put all my energies and attention into being an unexceptional and adequate waiter , even though always conscious of the ominous presence in the aisle seat , facing forward , three tables back from the kitchen end . |
10 | Three inches in from the portal , Kirov 's keen eyes picked out the single human hair which he had fixed , with a smear of soapstone , between the door and the bare wooden floor . |
11 | The stewards had thrown a cordon across the fairway seventy yards back from the green . |
12 | The whole scheme would involve the placing of a ‘ solar sail , 10 kilometres by 5 kilometres in size , in geostationary orbit 23,000 miles out from the earth where the sun would never be out of sight . |
13 | We take two sharp lefts and stop again , on the main road fifty yards up from the road we left him . |
14 | In a letter to The Times , published on 9 May 1931 , a correspondent signing himself ‘ Old Brightonian ’ recalled an occasion when Woods was bowling in a school match and the wicket-keeper , standing some ten yards back from the wicket , was unable to stop a ball which flashed by him to the boundary but was able to field the stump which the ball had knocked out of the ground . |
15 | It lies now beneath the waters of the lake , about ten miles out from the shore . |
16 | Five years on from The Life And Loves Of A She-Devil , Julie is still recognised as Ruth , the dowdy , downtrodden housewife who adopted a wide range of disguises and underwent major plastic surgery to wreak revenge on her unfaithful husband , played by Dennis Waterman . |
17 | Today , some five years on from the introduction of Canon 's first mass-market page printing engine , the world no longer revolves around 300dpi . |
18 | He coaxed the Citation through the downwind leg and turned on to final runway heading , some five miles out from the airport . |
19 | Here is now , left edge of the penalty area , moving towards the byline and doing well there to take it away from him but at the expense of a throw-in , that 's taken back to Alan , is twenty yards back from the byline and moving back out towards the touchline on the far side . |
20 | The wall stood twenty yards back from the road . |
21 | About twenty metres down from the top , Priestley realized that the tin they had left in the cairn in fact contained their exposed photographic plates , and that what they were carrying down with them was the tin containing the record of their ascent . |
22 | All the Met Waafs at Bourn had by this time qualified for their ‘ props ’ , so we were two steps up from the bottom of the ladder and that 's where we stopped . |
23 | The team checked the incline for some 200 yards out from the beach at one point . |
24 | The village lay a few hundred yards back from the river across fields of yellow stubble . |
25 | The cottage stood about two hundred yards back from the road , accessible only by a narrow drive flanked on both sides by stone walls . |
26 | As Douglas and Ramsay stationed their people about one hundred yards out from the gateway , peering to see if the drawbridge was indeed down , they were startled by two figures who materialised out of the gloom from behind a low wall of the forecourt — and were almost leapt upon there and then . |
27 | I stopped about two metres down from the summit and quietly cocked the gun , inspecting the composite steel and nylon pellet before placing it in the chamber and snicking the gun closed . |
28 | ‘ So , ’ he was saying to the Prince 's chauffeur as Owen arrived , ‘ you picked the two girls up from the salon and took them to the river at Beni Suef ? ’ |
29 | They were standing on the main staircase , two flights up from the party room . |
30 | Call up the design and place it two rows up from the bottom of the design area , leaving two empty rows of squares along the bottom of the screen . |