Example sentences of "[adv] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | William Downes ' study of King Lear 's famous question to his daughters is a superb example of the level of depth and insight that stylistics can reach when it draws eclectically from a variety of areas within linguistics in order to relate the surface features of the text to the situational , historical and cultural contexts which are relevant to their effect and interpretation . |
2 | Briant ignored that and looked instead at a man waving his notebook eagerly from the back row . |
3 | He swung himself nimbly over the fence and was disconcerted to come face to face with Henry Yaxlee , walking purposefully from the direction of the school . |
4 | The essence of the association 's idea was to develop flats for sale and this would make it possible to bring in private institutional finance — eg from a building society which might then become involved in providing mortgages for the individual purchasers . |
5 | Show an increased awareness that a first draft is malleable , eg by changing the form in which the material is cast , eg from a story to a playscript , or by moving text around ( either on paper or on a computer screen ) , or by altering sentence structure or choice of vocabulary . |
6 | Secondly , a number of views of this procedure can be considered relevant , eg from the point of view of the individual who is concerned with the speedy settlement of claims , the administrative assistant who checks the claims for errors , and the boss who is concerned with the effect on his status if a large number of false claims were to be made , and discovered outside the section . |
7 | Transfers between degree courses are permitted in some circumstances , eg from the MPhil or MLitt to the PhD , or from the MSc or the Diploma to MPhil or PhD . |
8 | Although there was a break in the snowfall , the wind still blew fiercely from the north , moaning round the house and whipping up the fallen snow so that it skimmed across the fields like fine powder , piling up in deep drifts where its progress was interrupted by hedgerows . |
9 | But in practice he found himself able to control the Residents only by appointing men he deemed to be sufficiently compliant , an expedient to which he resorted when Temple retired prematurely from the service in 1917 . |
10 | In 1674 , the pressure exerted in parliament by Protestant MPs forced Charles to withdraw prematurely from the war against the Dutch . |
11 | In this respect the answering of an examination question differs somewhat from the giving of an opinion in legal practice , A practitioner will not argue legal points unnecessarily . |
12 | Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand . |
13 | First , by emphasizing that preferences are displaced away somewhat from the familiar , it is possible to explain two facets of the data from humans that would otherwise have seemed incompatible . |
14 | The general structure of this unitary grant system was well designed to achieve these purposes , but the detailed arrangements incorporated a number of elements which either detracted somewhat from the equity of the system or added to its complexity . |
15 | The construction of a dam on the Mool five kilometres upstream from the Mekong is likely to prevent fish from unaffected areas recolonizing the rivers once the pollution has cleared . |
16 | Clone H1 42 contains the 700 bp upstream from the transcription start point , cloned into the plasmid Bluescript ( 15 ) . |
17 | Investigation by the writer revealed a likely site for this machine on the western bank of Muckle Gill , just above the ford ( shown on the O.S. map ) about 40 yds. upstream from the gill head , and by the side of the workings on what we now call Benson 's Lode . |
18 | The Colorado , named ‘ river coloured red ’ by the Spanish , now flows green ; the silts and muds that gave the river its distinctive colour are trapped behind Glen Canyon Dam , fifteen miles upstream from the beginning of the Grand Canyon . |
19 | The consensus polyadenylation signal AATAAA is present at position 2,524 , 20 nucleotides upstream from the poly(A) + tail . |
20 | County Pot is located among a ruck of boulders 80 yards upstream from the top of the Cow Dub waterfall its constricted entrance being identified by a manhole cover among many other holes hereabouts on the north bank . |
21 | The field was surrounded by trees and looked out towards the river upstream from the loch . |
22 | Proponents of the dam , including two local mayors , claim that the dam is necessary if the town of Montlucon , upstream from the site , is to have an adequate water supply . |
23 | A dam is now being constructed just upstream from the bridge . |
24 | Maxim touched George 's arm and they moved carefully down the slope and well upstream from the farm stepped into the stinging cold water . |
25 | His pictures were stubbornly not nice : he called for carpenters ' pencils of rough graphite rather than the refined Fabers , crayons of a denser black , and later squeezed his colour messily and thickly from the tube direct when he was in the mood . |
26 | Smoke was now pouring thickly from the doorway and it had just occurred to Rocky that no enemy personnel had as yet put in an appearance , when Larsen came stumbling out , eyes streaming , one arm hugging his daughter protectively , shotgun dangling from his free hand . |
27 | Julie saw blood pumping thickly from the wound . |
28 | When Sophie Heath flew solo from the Cape to Cairo in 1928 , the first woman to make the trip , she managed to wriggle out of her flying suit just before touchdown , and don an outfit in which to make an entrance . |
29 | Wildflower walk in the North York Moors , 2pm from the Moors Centre , Danby , Whitby . |
30 | Starts 2pm from the car park of the Red Lion pub at the east end of Compton in Berks . |