Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Sections 6 and 7 of the UCTA override these provisions , and , in effect , provide for mandatory inclusion of such warranties in the contracts covered by these sections , since the easiest way to exclude liability for breach of such warranties is to exclude them altogether from the terms of the contract .
2 Hugh was watching them suspiciously from a nearby table .
3 ‘ The key is train them properly from the word go , ’ Steve emphasised .
4 I could see this condition coming upon me relentlessly from the first moment Dana cast his eyes upon me : he was another who knew how to use the power of the evil eye , almost casually , to enchant total strangers .
5 It was a bad one for me right from the start when I got involved in the spinning at the first corner . ’
6 More to give herself time to think than because she wished to know , she said to Constance , ‘ Perhaps you had better tell me right from the beginning , Constance . ’
7 Pagan gods , birds and beasts sacred to the Celts of old stared at me sagely from every hand .
8 Communication policies are changing rapidly , yet there is a need to assess them constantly from an ethical perspective .
9 A plantation of 30,000 artificial palms would fundamentally shift cloud patterns near coastal deserts , drawing them overland from the sea .
10 You ca I ca n't hel I 'd I right from the day he walked in I did n't like him .
11 Staff members tried to keep them away from the soft-hearted President , consigning them to the Vice-president not because Bush was more callous , North explained , but because it was Reagan who had to make the policy decisions .
12 The hatchback also keeps them away from the big Volvos .
13 As Henry removed his coat and set his briefcase down , Maisie 's fingers , like demented spiders in a bath , ran this way and that , in any direction , it seemed , that might lead them away from the wistful logic of the melody .
14 However , wild horses could n't drag them away from the task in hand tonight , namely lowering the floor six feet with every beat .
15 An empty drink tube rolled between their feet as the jitney wheeled into motion , whisking them away from the cargo concourse and plunging into the tunnels of Plenty .
16 The Society has a unique collection of pre-grouping wagons and is very keen to store them away from the ravages of salt sea-spray , weather and vandals .
17 If you want to produce as many young as possible , it is best to hatch and rear them away from the parents .
18 An Elf war fleet led by Tyrion defeats the Norse in a huge sea battle and drives them away from the coast of Ulthuan .
19 She crossed to the doorway and led them away from the shed .
20 I got mad , because they were so greedy , and tried to shove them away from the chair .
21 Their parents must lead them away from the nest site to other areas where they can collect food and find hiding places .
22 As soon as the chicks are mobile , she leads them away from the nest and down to the shore .
23 Stephen manoeuvred them away from the formal office seating around his desk towards some more relaxed sofas and chairs grouped around a low table .
24 Escort them away from the city . ’
25 Video is a good medium with which to move them away from the beginner 's preoccupation with individual words to an attempt to follow the general drift of a message .
26 It has been found that taking them away from the contamination and giving them a healthy diet for a month can boost their damaged immune systems for up to 18 months .
27 Returning to London , and influenced by Ruskin and Octavia Hill , she went to work as a volunteer at a number of slum-housing projects around Marylebone , where her contributions ranged from carpentry to moral tutoring and advising the poor of the district on careers , and attempting to lead them away from the evils of alcohol .
28 He maintained that Washington feared that the gradual shift of the states of the region into the political orbit of the Non-Aligned Movement could draw them away from the system of ‘ inter-American treaties of mutual assistance ’ .
29 Anyway , most of these girls grew out of these crushes — soon the great problem was to keep them away from the Grammar School boys at the other end of the road .
30 She had to get them away from the rocks that edged the shore like jagged teeth .
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