Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] from [art] end " in BNC.

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1 The Thames and Severn , begun in 1783 , was six years later passing thirty-ton barges into the Thames at Inglesham , but even so the river itself remained largely unimproved and in the 1790s manufactured goods from Birmingham for London were still being carried overland from the end of the Oxford Canal .
2 Nor was she unaware of the interest Matt and Silas took in her movements , having caught glances passing between them as they paused to watch her fold the table napkins round the knives and forks which were left in readiness to be picked up from the end of the table .
3 These questions are partially answered , quite explicitly , by the apocryphal Gospel of Thomas , a very early work dating probably from the end of the first century .
4 In the vast majority of cases the exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars or that particular pipe breaks away from the end of the silencer .
5 Oh , very very big , he explained and stepped away from the end of the table to indicate with his hand where the tail would have been on this particular specimen .
6 Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ?
7 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 .
8 The Church at Urnes ( Ornes ) is at the top of a small village built on a hill overlooking the Lusterfjord , which branches northwards from the end of the Sognfjord .
9 and we went in from the end and er down the pitch and in through the saw the physio room and the , the changing room , baths upstairs saw the trophy .
10 The United Kingdom 's population grew steadily from the end of World War II until the early 1970s , since when its total has remained stable .
11 Pou [ c ] encodes a putative protein of 610 amino acids with a 149 residue long POU domain located in the C-terminal portion with only 8 amino acids extending C-terminally from the end of the POU HD .
12 Easiest to handle is one with a swan neck , where the blade is held away from the end of the handle by a curved shaft .
13 New buds will ramify out from the ends of any broken fibres .
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