Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've taken the cottage on from the Russells , have n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | Attempts throughout the day to coax an escaped owl down from the roof of a house have so far failed . |
| 3 | It 's expenditure out and then income in from the Government . |
| 4 | In all of this giving away of herself ( which can be taken in two modern senses ) , this revelation of a coarser character beneath the courtly exterior she tries to sustain , Margery follows the movement of the opening stanzas of the text down from the character of the courtly dame to the level of the townswoman , a stereotyped bourgeois Vxor , " Wife " : the label that seems to be given her by the letter " " V " alongside some of her speeches in the manuscript copy of Dame Sirith . |
| 5 | The gate admits to a path , presumably made as a droveway for bringing sheep down from the fell ; this spirals up to the ridge where a turn to the right leads to the summit cairn . |
| 6 | It 'd be crazy to sort of do a dive in from the sort of recuperative process . |
| 7 | Her hair down from the secret of her ears , |
| 8 | Millie is setting up two music stands and lugging her cello case in from the hall . |
| 9 | The Moebius Strip stands on the southern bank of the Grand Canal about a kilometre along from the Baratha Arcade , between the Church of the Directed Panspermia and a crustacean restaurant . |
| 10 | In addition , the Secretary of State has recently made an announcement on the decision to bring the high-speed link in from the east via Stratford rather than from the south . |
| 11 | The other team was the Levitt team with No 1 Libor Krejci , No 2 Prince Abdullah , who had flown his ponies in from the Argentine , and played extremely well , scoring several of the goals ; No 3 Marcelo Caset from the Argentine , and Lord Charles Beresford at back . |
| 12 | Jack had to fill the coal scuttles , Kevin to bring in the logs , Aengus had to roll yesterday 's papers into sausage-like shapes which would be used for lighting the fires later , Gerry , who was meant to be the animal lover , had to take Oswald for a run in the park , and see that there was something on the bird table in the garden , and Ronan had to open the big heavy curtains in the front rooms , take the milk in from the steps and place it in the big fridge and brush whatever had to be brushed from the big granite steps leading up to the house . |
| 13 | That dying-duck look as he struggled to get his case down from the rack ! |
| 14 | Six months on from the launch , Beaverton , Oregon-based Sequent Computer Systems Inc claims it has won 30 customers for its ptx/Clusters high-availability clustering technology , most with several hundred users attached . |
| 15 | John will play his part shouting the lads on from the bench . |
| 16 | ‘ Yeah , and they 'll get a chef in from the Savoy an ’ all , I suppose . ’ |
| 17 | and the salt-cracked slipway down from the jetty . |
| 18 | The next afternoon , Matilda managed to get a rather sooty and grumpy parrot down from the chimney and out of the house without being seen . |
| 19 | Since the market for this metal is dominated by the automotive industry there was an inevitable decline in price which ended the year at $1,350 per ounce , over 55% down from the year 's high point . |
| 20 | Western leaders were content to rest on their laurels , convinced that Nato 's ‘ steadfastness ’ had been crucial in bringing the Communist bloc in from the cold , that Western prosperity had been enough to convince the East of the hollowness of Marxism . |
| 21 | Your work is n't lost ; you just have to merge your styles in from the document in which you created them . |
| 22 | He is to bring the men under his command in from the west . |
| 23 | At the edge of the ribbed level of sidings squat a low cottage , three steps down from the cinder track ( 13 ) . |
| 24 | A shuttle bus operates to the hotel 's reserved section of beach at San Maria , which is accessed via 70 steps down from the road and has a beach bar . |
| 25 | Frustrated , he pulled books down from the shelf and knocked at the wall behind them . |
| 26 | Amateur Steve Swiers brought David Elsworth in from the cold on Statajack , also at Epsom . |
| 27 | The highlight of the whole tournament — almost irrespective of their performance on the field — will be SOUTH AFRICA 's emergence from the woods , a coming in from the cold which is generating a great excitement . |
| 28 | Somewhere on the outside was a frieze of armed horsemen ; and over the doorway in from the porch was a stone beam with animals in low relief on its outer face and , seated above it , two statues of goddesses ( or a goddess ) facing each other . |
| 29 | It 's a good idea to keep a couple of sacks of gravel over from the job , so you can fill ruts and top up bald patches as the drive wears and settles down . |
| 30 | They represent a viable spin off from the THORP project control and instrumentation activities . ’ |