Example sentences of "from [pron] [noun] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From my hotel at the foot of fifth Avenue I made short forays into the neon between soaking my cuts , counting my abrasions and nursing anxiety to sleep . |
| 2 | From my position at the entrance to the dug-out I could see the wounded in the sunken road in the same positions they were in before the shelling started . |
| 3 | Dear Charles , I have decided to resign from my post at the School for Italian Studies . |
| 4 | The matter has been under negotiation , off and on , for several years now , as I remember from my time at the Home Office . |
| 5 | ‘ My dear , Hari , do n't you think I 've learned anything about human nature from my stay at the prison ? ’ he said softly . |
| 6 | I instruct you to pay direct debits from my account at the request of Campaign for Real Ale Limited . |
| 7 | To my bank manager — Direct Debiting Instruction I instruct you to pay direct debits from my account at the request of New International Publications Ltd ( NIP Ltd ) . |
| 8 | ‘ The truth is , no one was further from my mind at the time than my god . |
| 9 | There , like others , he left the Percys to suffer from their rashness at the battle of Otterburn . |
| 10 | Before they reached this happy state , however , they were to carry through several operations and long hours of dangerous training from their base at the Hayling Island Sailing Club on an isolated spit of land called Sandy Point on Hayling Island ( near Portsmouth , Hampshire ) . |
| 11 | Every morning throughout the summer they would march smartly from their capanna at the Albergo Excelsior to the Hôtel des Bains at the other end of the Lido . |
| 12 | One can find examples of paper that has become so brittle that pages break away from their binding at a touch , and if anyone tries to handle the pages pieces break off . |
| 13 | The egoist might concede that , since in choosing means to his own ends he has to try to predict others ' behaviour , he does find it a practical necessity at times to imagine from their viewpoints at the cost of transiently feeling himself moved in altruistic directions . |
| 14 | Some 300 armed white farmers associated with the neo-fascist Afrikaner Resistance Movement led by Eugene Terreblanche were fired on by police protecting black squatters from their attack at a settlement near Ventersdorp , 120 km west of Johannesburg , on May 11 . |
| 15 | REFUGEE CHILDREN WAVE FROM THEIR CHALETS AT A HOLIDAY CAMP IN DOVERCOURT PHOTO : WIENER LIBRARY |
| 16 | Some men had become separated from their wives at the end of the civil war in 1949 , while other had married in China during tourist or business trip . |
| 17 | TWO staff were suspended yesterday from their jobs at the Thresher off-licence at the centre of the Norman Lamont credit card controversy . |
| 18 | They can learn from their mistakes at no cost to the relative or the patient . |
| 19 | From their residency at the Fridge during the first summer of love , Halo used slide and film projectors to throw up a collage of op-art patterns , film loops of dancers like E-Boy and Wumni , and unique fractals derived from video feedback . |
| 20 | Sarah Fleming came home from her day at the Poly where she had heard the news of the killing in the college refectory . |
| 21 | Sara too from her desk at the top of the room stared at him blankly . |
| 22 | Thérèse knew that she had been sent away from her parents at the age of two months , to be fed by Rose , that she had lived with Rose for sixteen months . |
| 23 | Firemen had climb through a window to rescue Natalie Prosser , aged 13 months , from her home at The Fairway , Saltburn , yesterday after she managed to slam the French windows shut when her mum popped into the back garden . |
| 24 | My Lady Dedlock ( who is childless ) , looking out in the early twilight from her boudoir at a keeper 's lodge , and seeing the light of a fire upon the latticed panes , and smoke rising from the chimney , and a child , chased by a woman , running out into the rain to meet the shining figure of a wrapped-up man coming through the gate , has been put quite out of temper . |
| 25 | Crossing the road to water the bed of dahlias and moon daisies and nasturtiums she kept on the grass margin across the road from her door at the beginning of the village , Mrs Reynolds paused to watch Rose make her way round by the bridge to the post office and muttered venomously , ‘ There 's no fool like an old fool' , as if confronting the worst part of her own nature . |
| 26 | ‘ This is probably a stupid question , ’ Ace said from her position at the foot of the table , reaching out for another piece of fruit , ‘ but are all these bits you , or what ? ’ |
| 27 | She wore the New Look , a coat of beige gaberdine which fell in two swaying , graceful pleats from her waist at the back ( the swaying must have come from very high heels , but I did n't notice her shoes ) , a hat tipped forward from hair swept up . |
| 28 | Even from her place at the desk she could read the gold lettering on the frame . |
| 29 | She rose quietly from her place at the side of the table and went out of the room . |
| 30 | Even though X/Open no longer has any formal relationship with the Foundation , following the Cambridge , Massachusetts-based group 's withdrawal from its board at the end of last year , the open systems standards body has nailed down an agreement with OSF which will see all DCE specifications integrated into its Common Applications Environment , CAE , interfaces over the next 12 to 18 months . |