Example sentences of "position from [Wh det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So next morning the thousand mosstroopers divided into three sections , two hundred to go with the Regent as decoys , two hundred to hide near Sunlaws ford and the remainder , six hundred , with a score or two of Heiton 's own men , to head for the Kale Water valley where Heiton would place them in position from which they could ambush the pursuit once Murray 's fleeing party was past . |
| 2 | It was a position from which they were never to recover . |
| 3 | Women artists need to have both ‘ parents ’ as part of the resources and references from which they make their art today , and to understand the nature of the position from which they work and intervene to reshape — to expand — contemporary culture . |
| 4 | Then try to use any lift nearby , keeping within easy reach of the field and in a position from which it is easy to drop on to the circuit . |
| 5 | Instead of fleeing to a safe place and hiding away there with complete body concealment , the animal takes up a semi-hidden position from which it can remain watchful . |
| 6 | If the weaker goat gets itself into a position from which it can not escape , it may be gored , and indeed may be killed . |
| 7 | It indicates only that a bag of unknown origin was sent from Coding Station 206 at 1:07 p.m. to a position from which it was supposed to be loaded on Pan Am 103 . ’ |
| 8 | If LIFESPAN RDBI can not complete within the restricted time , it will stop at a sensible position from which it can subsequently restart . |
| 9 | Paris , unlike the journey , had its disappointments , though she realized that what she principally disliked was the position from which she was viewing it . |
| 10 | You must always stand so that you face the opponent because this is the position from which you can launch the maximum number of powerful attacks and place your opponent at a disadvantage . |
| 11 | Using these newly acquired turning skills the board can be lined up into the secure position from which you can start sailing . |
| 12 | It 's also very rare that you finish standing on the same position from which you made the cast . |
| 13 | I thus made my way as quietly as possible to a position from which I could execute such a march , and clutching my implements firmly about me , succeeded in propelling myself through the doorway and several paces down the corridor before a somewhat astonished Miss Kenton could recover her wits . |
| 14 | Instead I have to start by describing something of the unease I feel about its use and study within the literature , and gradually move toward a position from which I can either offer a definition of labourism or construct boundaries within which it exists and operates . |
| 15 | For Kirton , the assistant-coach position may fall slightly below his highest expectations , but will be a satisfactory position from which he can expand , if not introduce , his sometimes exotic ideas about back play . |
| 16 | But the position from which he is today assessed rests on precarious , even quaint , over-simplifications . |
| 17 | The Collector had gone up to join Ford on the roof because he wanted to be in a position from which he could give the order to retreat at the right moment ; in his own mind there was no doubt but that he would have to give it sooner or later . |
| 18 | He succeeded Preece , becoming principal technical officer on 15 March 1900 and electrician on 1 August 1907 , a position from which he retired in 1913 . |
| 19 | But in order to appreciate Derrida 's critique of these issues , it is necessary to know something of the position from which he makes it . |
| 20 | That is the position from which he should be negotiating , but he has not started to do so yet . |
| 21 | In his speech , the Prime Minister set out the weak position from which he negotiates on economic and monetary union . |
| 22 | Wedged inside that drum he drowned , his little legs waggling pathetically as he gulped and squirmed and tried to get his arms into a position from which he could lever himself out . |
| 23 | The subjunctive in French allows the speaker to adopt this purely imaginary position from which he can give a verdict on whether a happening should have occurred or not . |