Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 It may snap off from the arm
2 On scenting an alarm pheromone , an ant may do any of a variety of things : it may run away from the source of the scent ; it may freeze and ‘ play dead ’ , or it may run towards the source of the scent and attack any nearby enemies .
3 It should be receptive to pressures for changes in its structure to take account of what oppressed groups say — for instance , it should move away from the very formalized committee structure towards a participative workshop-type framework .
4 The only serious objection to it is that it must suffer badly from the cold and , in its country of origin at least , it must spend the whole of the winter either indoors or in a man-made coat .
5 He had the sensation that it would come apart from the body and roll over into his hands .
6 There it will take over from the defective gene and form the right combination to allow fluids to leave the cells normally instead of collecting into a mucous .
7 This money is not currently in the SERC budget and Richmond hopes it will come either from the ABRC 's reserve or as extra science spending from the government .
8 Your screen and external devices , like modems , may take their power from the PC , but it will come directly from the PC 's power supply unit .
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