Example sentences of "[vb -s] from [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But ‘ belong ’ — she is fearful that for her at least the word may explode , may vanish in a puff of smoke as delicate as the smoke that trickles from Fenna 's nostrils when he is asleep ; as delicate as the fronds of smoke that drift mysteriously from the end of Phoebe 's cigarette when she gestures impatiently in conversation . |
| 2 | Kenny 's Blackburn Magic ( PolyGram Video ) might more suitably be titled The Alan Shearer Show , so much does the prolific England striker dominate this one-hour collection of match highlights from Rovers ' barnstorming entry into the Premier League . |
| 3 | And erm what was it she wants from Curry 's ? |
| 4 | Is n't there an argument , and perhaps I am st getting now onto two , matter two , that says from Hambledon 's point of view , what has just been said is compelling , is a compelling argument in favour of identifying where the new settlement should go , because that will , at the same time , identify where it should not go ? |
| 5 | The latter has an excellent Silken Ladder Overture conducted by Muti , but also extracts from Gardelli 's William Tell , which was as unsatisfactory as most recordings of that exceptionally difficult opera . |
| 6 | He quotes from Johnston 's Uganda : |
| 7 | He points out how for Smith , ‘ The similarity between the average Londoner or Berliner to-day , and the average ‘ primitive man ’ … is insisted on' , and quotes from Smith 's text sentiments which reverberate throughout Eliot 's own work : ‘ There is no innate tendency in man to be progressive . ’ |
| 8 | ( Lévi-Strauss 1968 : 33 ; L-S quotes from Troubetzkoy 's ‘ La Phonologie Actuelle ’ , Paris 1933 ) . |
| 9 | Parcel arrives from Paul 's mother . |
| 10 | Lacking specific benchmark data , The Microprocessor Report extrapolates from DEC 's 200MHz SPECmark claim and figures a 150MHz Alpha chip should perform at over 110 SPECmarks . |
| 11 | This road we also notice leads from King 's Road [ Pancras Way ] as a back entrance to Professor Coleman 's residence and garden , and to his stable , coach-house and kennel for his dogs — which , however , we understood he rarely used except in the shooting season . |
| 12 | With a nine-under-par total of 135 , Prosser leads from Sweden 's Maria Bertilskold . |
| 13 | Immediately after defecting from General Motors in March , Mr Lopez demanded deep price cuts from VW 's 1,500 suppliers . |
| 14 | Frequently , the soundtrack was of higher quality than both plot and script — as Ice-T observed when piecing together ‘ Pimps , Players And Private Eyes ’ , a currently in-demand import compilation that features ten of the most potent soundtrack cuts from blaxploitation 's golden age , thus fulfilling a life-long ambition . |
| 15 | The delay stems from Nirex 's decision to build an underground research laboratory to test geological conditions at the proposed site , Sellafield in Cumbria . |
| 16 | In part , this stems from society 's ability to handle risk better than the private individuals on whom it falls , and who therefore require large profits in compensation . |
| 17 | The sterility and inconclusiveness of modern debate about the nature of sovereignty stems from Dicey 's attempt to divorce legal doctrine from political principle . |
| 18 | The worst damage stems from companies ' mistakes during the 1980s boom . |
| 19 | State involvement in health care in capitalist societies stems from capital 's need to reproduce both labour power and the existing social relations of production which ensures the continued dominance of the bougeoisie at an economic , political and ideological level . |
| 20 | This approach , Elliott and Ebbutt argue , stems from HMI 's use of prespecified criteria and what appears to be the use of a check-list by them . |
| 21 | His book , The Territorial Imperative , argues that human beings share with animals an instinctive territoriality , his argument being that this instinct lies deep in human nature and originally stems from animals ' need to establish their patch . |
| 22 | The prevailing view of such work group resistance has often been that it stems from workers ' misunderstanding of management 's intentions . |
| 23 | ‘ Capitalism and Culture ’ ranges from T.J. Clark 's ‘ The Painting of Modern Life ’ to Brecht 's ‘ On Non-Objective Painting ’ ; ‘ Aesthetic Theory and Social Critique ’ ranges from Benjamin 's ‘ Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction ’ to Greenberg 's ‘ Modernist Painting ’ . |
| 24 | In her chapter ‘ The Making of Pandora ’ in Monuments and Maidens Marina Warner has explored the myth in detail and cites From Zeitlin 's analysis of Pandora as imitating ‘ both divine and bestial traits … |
| 25 | The forms are more crudely simplified than in Cézanne , and while there is the same sensation of recession that one gets from Cézanne 's paintings , as one 's eye moves from one clearly defined plane to another , Braque 's paintings are composed in such a way that the feeling of depth is very restricted . |
| 26 | Coldstream 's Reclining Nude ’ cites Manet 's ‘ Olympia ’ and David Bomberg 's ‘ Nude ’ ( 1943 ) it is pointed out , borrows from Sickert 's Camden Town series , c1910 . |
| 27 | He said the court was conscious that any delay would not affect Rhys , who suffers from Batten 's disease , an inherited metabolic disorder which causes blindness , dementia and death usually by the age of seven . |
| 28 | Their son Rhys suffers from Batten 's disease , which will cause blindness , dementia and death by the age of seven if he is not treated soon . |
| 29 | The former Arsenal and Liverpool star suffers from parkinson 's disease and the sale of his football memorabilia will net him more than seventy three thousand pounds after deductions . |
| 30 | He suffers from Reynault 's disease , his feet crippled from torture . |