Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The type of frame you choose for your finished work is an entirely personal decision , based on your own likes and dislikes , but I would strongly suggest that you think about the type of frame you will be using right from the start of your work .
2 But we should be producing more from the land in terms of countryside and natural resources , looking after the soil , the water .
3 " We seem to be drifting away from the point here .
4 — You can turn the monitor round with its back to the class ( only if you have an external speaker , otherwise the speaker in the set will be pointing away from the class and the sound will be muffled . )
5 ‘ I sort of get the impression that these little boats , the sail boats , they 're in trouble , because the wind appears to be blowing away from the harbour , so if they 're trying to get in , they 're not going to make it . ’
6 From the windows of the train , the world appeared to be emerging still from the waters of the Deluge .
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