Example sentences of "from across " in BNC.
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1 | The conference was attended by 300 church youth leaders and school workers from across the UK . |
2 | Volunteer Manager , Chris Catlin , says , ‘ We have traditionally recruited volunteers from across the denominations including Anglican , Methodist , Baptist , Catholic and House Churches . |
3 | It draws its membership from across the spectrum of religious and non-religious groupings , though they are generally middle-class and mostly committed Christians . |
4 | She called out to me from across the room . |
5 | To weld the subjective with the objective , my personal anthropology includes material culled from various observational and ranked positions within the institution of policing and from across the years . |
6 | Last night the Giants , their neighbours from across the San Francisco Bay , sealed the National League championship series against the Chicago Cubs , winning 3-2 to complete a 4-1 victory and take their first pennant for 27 years . |
7 | Political leaders from across the assembly had resolved earlier in the week that an apparent lacuna in the rulebook which gave the neo-fascists the chairmanship and vice-chairmanship of the delegations should be filled so that the pair could be voted out of their posts . |
8 | At least the German infantry wo n't be attacking us from across the field in front of our positions , as long as this barrage keeps up . |
9 | In gender terms this means that it is ‘ precisely when most compelled to see yourself as a woman or as a man , [ that ] you are confronted with the mystery of the other [ sex ] who faces you from across an impassable moral divide ’ ( p. 306 ) . |
10 | She was buoyed up suddenly on the wave of amazement and admiration that she could feel enveloping her from across the whole room . |
11 | Such products are known by the general term ultramarinos , ‘ from across the ocean ’ , and to emphasise that Mariana herself is also an ultramarina , she is often accompanied in Gironella 's tableaux by tins of sardines . |
12 | the phone rang constantly as various relatives called from across the G.D.R . |
13 | Hanging on the wall ( behind the lemons ) is a lethal-looking old American corn-drying rack Top The farmhouse seen from across the fields Above Graeme and Sam Fifield-Hall |
14 | Trinidad 's middle class , thinned by emigration , is small ; most of its members are civil servants , recruited from across the country 's racial spectrum . |
15 | From this high moral ground the army had expected to challenge the record of human-rights abuses during its 17 years in power that has been compiled by a ‘ commission for truth and reconciliation ’ made up of seven lawyers from across the political spectrum . |
16 | In this project over a thousand flints from across southern Britain , including unworked flint nodules collected from the known mines , were analysed . |
17 | While many of these bodies were underpinned by Labour and working-class support it should be recognized that they attracted support from across the social and political spectrum . |
18 | Here were swords and rapiers hanging from sashes on panelled walls , delicate figurines set on marble pedestals , statues from across the far China seas , carved elephants and lions from Africa , Javanese dancing girls with jointed limbs , fierce ceremonial masks from the mountains of Indonesia . |
19 | Whatever lies Buddie chose to tell about it , she and Frankie would tell everyone the truth : that it came in a big parcel from across the sea in America . |
20 | There has been a rising chorus of opposition to the governing parties from across the political spectrum . |
21 | And so it has now set its ‘ education and outreach ’ department ‘ to encourage young people from across Britain to use their music and song to tell their stories ’ . |
22 | Using clients referred from across the city , they were assigned to either ICT or GCT and followed up at one , two , three , and six months . |
23 | Abroad , Boerhaave at Leyden , the merchants George Clifford at Amsterdam and Daniel Gould at Leghorn wanted copies and two names came from across the Atlantic : the Governor of South Carolina , H. E. James Johnson and a Mr John James of Boston . |
24 | London is a magnet to visitors and business from across the world . |
25 | The threat emanates from an onslaught of ‘ mass culture ’ from across the Atlantic . |
26 | He unslung the gun case from across his chest , unzipping it as he gave Mariana a grin . |
27 | ‘ It will probably clear itself before long , ’ Pet commented from across the kitchen . |
28 | They were both thinking about it when they were hailed from across the street . |
29 | There was also the background chorus of opposition from across the Bristol Channel . |
30 | From across the square the Romanesque lines of the church are masked , not only by later work that war in the Baroque style , but also by the adjacent multi-floor modern buildings and the traffic lights , the latter set in such a position that no useful photograph can be taken that does not include them . |