Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he walked across to the aircraft — which by then had taxied towards the buildings — he says he saw a dog jump down from the cockpit , before the pilot . |
| 2 | He used almost völkisch language , claiming that the Romanians ( unlike the Hungarian , German and other minorities ) were ‘ autochthonous ’ : ‘ They did not come from elsewhere , they did not fall down from the sky ; they were born and lived here , in this land , and they defended it with their blood . ’ |
| 3 | Hawks may swoop down from the sky and carry one off . |
| 4 | Every day the Ethiopian planes may swoop down from the sky . |
| 5 | If he was in a procession the other members of the procession still worried about his inability to walk a straight line and feared that at some point he would peel off from the file . |
| 6 | Nonetheless , manufacturers are still not pushing the business benefits of technology to any great extent — some 80% of those questioned said that bidding vendors had never formally evaluated what they should invest in from a strategic point of view . |
| 7 | It may snap off from the arm |
| 8 | If the hair should snap off from the tear , it may drift for many kilometres on the wind , falling slowly , and come to rest a long way down-wind from the vent . |
| 9 | More generally , water will show up from a distance by catching and reflecting light from the sky . |
| 10 | These were a valuable indicator , as they would only show up from a distance if you were ‘ on the line ’ . |
| 11 | Instead , they must now battle back from a 2-1 deficit after he punched the Glasgow club 's equaliser into his own net in the first leg of the all-British second round tie . |
| 12 | Being weak , it will again burst osmotically , and reform further on … so a ‘ branch ’ will grow out from the fibre . |
| 13 | The NI economy is demand-led and based on public expenditure and a recovery in consumer demand in the UK , which will follow on from an export-led recovery , mid-to-late 1994 . |
| 14 | It is important to have that sort of relationship where someone can look in from the outside . ’ |
| 15 | Now let's look down from the bridge . |
| 16 | Below , the islands of Rum and Canna can be seen and on the horizon to the west you can look over from the hills of South Uist to Barra Head . |
| 17 | ‘ Someone might look over from the gate-towers and catch the gleam of it . |
| 18 | Her sister did not look up from the list of figures . |
| 19 | Often when attempting to explain some aspect of my studies to fellow students who were having difficulties , I would look up from the textbook we were sharing to see an expression of sheer disbelief pass across their faces . |
| 20 | But I will not look up from the tray until I have it safely landed on the white plastic table . |
| 21 | Wycliffe did not look up from the statements and for some time Sara gave no sign that she had heard ; then she said : ‘ I 've been very stupid . |
| 22 | Later I turned a page and uttered a gasp of stunned surprise that made Edward look up from the manuscript he scrutinized . |
| 23 | He believes that the jets may originate from ‘ dikes ’ — a geological term for tilted strata or layers or others particularly dusty areas which might stick up from the surrounding surface . |
| 24 | It is the structure of language that creates meaning — analysis can work back from a recognizably meaningful form to discover its structure . |
| 25 | to get to the menu you could work out from the menu |
| 26 | And finally you can look out from the balcony , high up in the White Cliffs , from which Winston Churchill viewed the Battle of Britain . |
| 27 | Having said that , however , we can tease out from the textbooks of the sixties an implicit theoretical perspective that bore on groups and was designed to make sense of British politics as a whole . |
| 28 | To confirm this we have to pause and look back from the road to Aubeterre as it climbs the eastern slope of the valley of the Tude , just as Pound must have paused in 1911 ; and then we see that , whereas the modern town of Chalais is in the river bottom , old Chalais , a manorial village grouped round the gate of the château , does indeed stand on the ridge behind , so that the tops of the tallest poplars by the river wave just below the walls of the château . |
| 29 | And as he poked around the undergrowth for hidden poachers , another shot would ring out from the far end of the water . |
| 30 | But now TODAY can exclusively reveal that every time Hendry went to the table he feared that a lethal shot could ring out from the crowd . |