Example sentences of "[verb] from [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her eyes lifted from the books before her on the desk to the tall , powerful figure standing just a few feet away . |
| 2 | Jack Heinz and I thought as one : that if the drawings could be housed in a Portman Square modernised for fire and climate control , and have the financial burden lifted from the shoulders of the RIBA , this would allow for spatial manoeuvre in Portland Place . |
| 3 | It was as if a great burden had been lifted from the shoulders of the people . |
| 4 | Nothing should be done to further trade with the Iranian Government until that fatwa is lifted from the shoulders of Salman Rushdie . |
| 5 | This was worse , with impossible moves on gritty walls and creaks and trickles from the cliffs of ice . |
| 6 | A red glow radiated from the depths of the shaft . |
| 7 | In so far as the interview is a critique of Thatcherism — and that is not as far as might have been supposed from the headlines in yesterday 's papers — it is misplaced . |
| 8 | Bring history leaping from the pages of those boring , old textbooks — Battle of Hastings , 1066 — Magna Carta , 1215 — Great Fire of London , 1666 . |
| 9 | Groups of GPs will negotiate and buy from the hospitals of their choice the ordinary range of services their patients need . |
| 10 | Working class intellectuals have often come from the ranks of printers in the past , but it is rare to find one such who like Jean Henderson was a woman . |
| 11 | Maj. Joseph Michel François , acknowledged by diplomats to have been a ringleader , insisted to foreign journalists that the main impetus had come from the ranks of the 8,000-strong army who feared the growing influence of Aristide 's new foreign-trained 50-member presidential guard . |
| 12 | Also , their inmates may often have come from the ranks of the noble and landowning class . |
| 13 | The vivid illustrations in the Blue Books of the 1840s could as well have come from the mines of Shropshire in 1770 . |
| 14 | However stable isotope analysis shows that all the fragments belong to one piece of marble , demonstrating the overall integrity of the piece , and also that the marble is likely to have come from the quarries at Carrara in Tuscany . |
| 15 | And , the most tremendous teaching of this , of of the whole world have come from the lips of Jesus . |
| 16 | He was a wealthy man , and although some of his wealth may have come from the profits of war , he benefited substantially from Edward 's patronage . |
| 17 | Some of those waves at the bottom of the world — I mean you can tell by the look of them they have come from the beginnings of time and will roll right over you and go on rolling for ever . |
| 18 | One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock . |
| 19 | His eyes were round and staring , and a thin , bloodied foam seeped from the corners of his distorted lips . |
| 20 | Plagiarizing from the Miracles of St Martin at Tours , Breton produced material to turn Fulk into the conventional saintly layman who , assisting a leper , found that he had helped Christ . |
| 21 | Laughing from the depths of his shaking frame , he explained , ‘ Mollie Green . |
| 22 | At Thirsk a lamb with a broken leg had been put up for sale , and transit offences to cattle and sheep rose from no convictions in 1990 to 15 last year . |
| 23 | An audible sigh of relief rose from the ranks of mainstream macroeconomists . |
| 24 | Tyson , the man who rose from the ghettos of New York to the pinnacle of boxing success , had his world destroyed when he was judged guilty of violating a beauty queen whom he was convicted of luring to his room and raping . |
| 25 | The stout cylinders rose from the decks of Flettner 's amazing rotor ships to about two-thirds the height of the masts on a sailing vessel . |
| 26 | Although they moved stealthily on Devraux 's instructions , great flocks of black parrots rose from the tops of the trees as they passed below , darkening the sky and filling the air with the sustained applause of their flapping wings . |
| 27 | I was an innocent let loose in an exotic , heraldic kingdom of mythical beasts and grotesque hermaphroditic figures that rose from the copulations of the kings and their sister-queens . |
| 28 | ICM — the newcomer that rose from the ashes of Marplan — is owned by its management . |
| 29 | Well , time moves on and Maxwell rose from the ashes of this setback , but it is remarkable that the telling verdict of the DTI inquiry should have been so utterly dismissed by the risk-assessors of so many banks . |
| 30 | Then he felt the floor tremble beneath his feet , and a deep throated rumble rose from the bowels of the building . |