Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He gave her a mocking glance from beneath long black lashes .
2 When , pulses racing in a most disturbing manner , she tried to withdraw her arm his grip tightened , and he slanted her a glance from beneath long thick lashes that held a distinct challenge .
3 He 's local stock from way back .
4 Accordingly , first up were East Village , Heavenly 's wild card from early on , when their timeless swoonings and groomings were seen as making some case for the plurality of the dance scene from which Heavenly first hatched .
5 But Rochdale took command from then on , Morgan gave them the lead and then a Flounders penalty making it 3-1 .
6 Sure , the Soviet Union wanted to shove pins into its rival from as close up as possible .
7 Movement is , of course , the big obsession from very early in the baby 's life .
8 ‘ I told them that they were barred from the club from now on .
9 In addition , it can locate prey by smell alone , scenting blood from well over half a kilometre away .
10 In that war — as a young lieutenant , junior grade , in the Navy — Casey found himself in charge of the intelligence operations in north-west Europe of the Office of Strategic Services ; and spy-running , like venture capitalism , was in his blood from then on .
11 Disjointed thoughts kept floating to the surface of his sick mind from somewhere deep within its murky depths .
12 She increased her pace , anxious to get to the cinema quickly , to distract her mind from too clearly visualizing life without Mark .
13 I will feel easier in my own mind from now on . ’
14 He 's a pitchman from way back . ’
15 Faced with such a threat … spiders may be better off lurking beneath the plughole from now on .
16 But another thing to be shown how to do it and that 's what , really what we want to try and do for the rest of the talk is to not just keep preaching at you and telling you what to do , but to show you how , so that 's the purpose of the talk from now on , now in this outline there are , I 've got about fourteen different points here and it 'll highlight ways in which we can er stay awake , what I 'm going to do is to read straight through them and then we 'll go back and pick a couple out , because it 's impossible to concentrate on the entire er amount , so we 'll do that , it 's er a number of things we can do to keep virtually awake keep up with the food at the proper time from Jehovah 's organizations that 's studying and things like that is n't it ?
17 That last evening , as unable to settle I wandered round the house , the computer within which insists on running hither and thither matching like with like ( laying its finds before us like a cat presenting a dead mouse ) now threw up the words of a hymn from long ago .
18 ‘ Man wrote that , he 's a cracker from way back in Louisville .
19 To endeavour to simplify this complexity , in each chapter from now onwards , a general description of the fundamentals and similarities of the style is given first and the contributions of each country are then dealt with individually .
20 1900 is the year Walker achieved widespread recognition with ‘ Angela ’ and seems to have married herself to her artistic ambition from then on .
21 A recent report on the Northern Ireland software industry proposed employment growth in the industry from just over 2,000 today to around 6,200 by 1995 .
22 One of the planes , an enemy one she thought , suddenly blazed with a great yellow and red light from somewhere just behind its wings , and almost immediately , tiny bright fragments hurtled outwards from the burning plane , and it was gone .
23 ‘ I think you 'll find it will be all happiness and light from now on . ’
24 ‘ I think you 'll find it will be all happiness and light from now on , ’ said a royal aide .
25 ‘ Wild ’ , Omi had called him the night he arrived , a wild boy , and now another dimension had been added to that figure from long ago : cruelty — a cruel boy … .
26 The situation of the marriage from now on will be that of three people rather than two .
27 It felt the cold from outside still clinging to the canvas that the man wore .
28 ‘ My father died some months ago and , as for me , I can find work from far more rewarding customers . ’
29 Marx 's last three years , and much of Engels 's work from then on , almost seem to be dominated by anthropological concerns .
30 It was open battle from then on .
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