Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [pron] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best known use of zeolites has been as dehydrating agents — the so called molecular sieves — which can effectively filter out and hold on to water molecules thereby removing them from other liquids . |
| 2 | Top performers jealously protected themselves from all types of misrepresentation , so it is hardly surprising that record companies did n't try it on . |
| 3 | [ One of the other Assistant Solicitors in the department also joined us from private practice ; another came from the Bar . ] |
| 4 | In November 1989 Bishop Ioan of Zhitomir proclaimed himself head of a revived Ukrainian Autocephalous Church ( abolished in 1929 ) and was summarily excommunicated by the Russian Orthodox Church ; the Constantinople Patriarchate also dissociated itself from the revival . |
| 5 | Neither did he hear Zach repeatedly calling him from outside or the sound of his footsteps running up the tiny pathway to the back door . |
| 6 | We looked up to see the safety diver frantically untangling himself from suddenly treacherous lines before being bumped by this moving mountain . |
| 7 | So the lads here knocked them from their horses , and stripped off their breeches ’ — Jean Bruce giggled and he paused to cuddle her and kiss her cheek — ‘ and sent them back to Atholl . |
| 8 | Then a fiercer gust of wind almost blew her from the path and she hung on to bag and box like grim death . |
| 9 | Brenda could n't manage a smile , but she shut her lips tight to keep herself from crying — which the Brownie Guider noticed , although she did n't show that she had . |
| 10 | The charge against such a move is that it will pay unemployment benefit to claimants , some of whose household income already prevents them from being poor . |
| 11 | When Franz arrived with it Karen deftly plucked it from the sideplate and held up a hand to silence Whitlock 's protest . |
| 12 | Pink riding hats , turquoise waistcoats , stetsons ( Jane just stopped herself from asking where the corks were ) and they wore all these glories even when they were mucking out . |
| 13 | Although Washington promptly distanced itself from his speech , and publicized its own high valuation of relations with Britain , George Ball , deputy to the US secretary of state , privately noted that it was time the British gave up their " not very healthy " illusions concerning the empire , the deterrent and the relationship with the United States . |
| 14 | In their efforts to curb immorality purists carefully distanced themselves from a world view totally determined by heredity . |
| 15 | His mood also deterred him from ringing Dottie Banks . |
| 16 | Squatters had moved into their house and a sign on the window legally barred them from entering . |
| 17 | High winds now prevented us from visiting the Monach Isles , reputedly site of the world 's second largest seal colony . |
| 18 | Water splashes from a faucet into a jerrican , and when it fills the boy sluggishly replaces it from a line of empty ones . |
| 19 | A ONE-DAY sale at Little Stanney Village Hall today has everything from Christmas decorations to household goods on offer . |
| 20 | Benedict almost threw her from him , and leapt off the bed . |
| 21 | Oh ! ’ she exclaimed , her claim turned upside-down as the little boy abruptly launched himself from her arms and headfirst into Vitor 's . |
| 22 | Screaming , Nell and the bio-suit Forster had dubbed George rolled on to the floor , locked in an embrace that only ended when Nell hysterically kicked it from her . |
| 23 | Still , that discovery never stopped me from making another collection of the glistening best ones that same night . |
| 24 | Design 's effective denial of a social formative or linguistic-representational function further isolates itself from the academies traditionally orientated towards understanding and valuing these . |
| 25 | As the constitutional authorities gradually detach themselves from wholehearted support for our system of democracy so they envisage the judges assuming a role of extended significance in defending liberty and in checking what they regard as the misuse of political power . |
| 26 | The mail will probably take a couple of days longer to reach you from Sian , & no doubt we 'll be very busy when we get there , so forgive me if you do n't hear from me for a little while . |
| 27 | Litters usually contain anything from two to eight young . |
| 28 | By embracing rather than plundering elements of jazz , soul and funk , Jamiroquai 's debut single on Acid Jazz , ‘ When You Gon na Learn ’ , served as the perfect foretaste to his future work and in the process instantly distanced him from the retro-funk-by-numbers style of his less talented peers . |
| 29 | If motherhood includes them in the community of women , poor parenthood also excludes them from the public culture of their own generation . |
| 30 | Its exclusively perceptual meaning also bars it from being construed with a that-clause , whereas this construction is a close equivalent of the to infinitive with verbs of perception in their conceptual use : ( 46 ) * I watched that they were obnoxious . |