Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [art] next " in BNC.
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1 | He listened , too , and for a moment the noises from the next room ceased , and he heard only a great and total silence , a silence that extended beyond the city , beyond the planet , a silence as empty and bleak and beautiful as space , as the universe itself ; the endless harmonious silence of the spheres . |
2 | The noises from the next room grew more explicit . |
3 | After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle . |
4 | There are 10 days of accrued interest , 171 days until the next coupon payment and 10 years from the next coupon payment before maturity . |
5 | He could n't even hear faint sounds from the next apartment without his imagination putting together some unwholesome scene of matching action . |
6 | It was on these - " moderate " walks that I came to appreciate the astonishing versatility of' the Dales , how inhospitably barren they can look from the brow of one hill , then how welcomingly like the gentle South Downs from the next ; how one village , little more than a pub and a row of stone cottages , might be as gaunt and forbidding as some remote Highland hamlet , while another will be so prettified and roses-round-the-door picturesque that , but for the backcloth of soaring hills or looming crags , and the uncoursed rubble walls wending like strips of children 's Plasticine up to the horizon , it could be in Mummerset . |
7 | Gould 's experiences so far had encouraged him to expect similar rewards from the next leg of the expedition , and he left Van Diemen 's Land in a spirit of optimism and with a light heart . |
8 | This use of generally , in I9 , effectively separates the previous set of sentences from the next set describing a particular habit of the individual involved . |
9 | The kicking manoeuvres explained here are examples from the next level of instruction . |
10 | From this , Combsburgh men of that generation got a bad name for sheep stealing and cattle lifting and men from the next parish retaliated on them by nicknaming them Baa-Lambs . ’ |
11 | A series of thumps from the next room indicated Finn was practising cartwheels or somersaults . |
12 | One night Len 's wife , a small woman , had repeatedly asked a trio of Teds from the next village to cut down their noise and stop carving the backs of the seats . |
13 | liv. , Against Conon , gives in its opening paragraphs a brilliant snapshot of the vexations of life under canvas in such a frontier posting — actually Panakton — including hooligans from the next door tent emptying chamber-pots over you . ) |