Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A figure in brown detached itself from the shadows , reached into the bin with a look of disgust on his face , and pocketed the crumpled paper without reading it .
2 From right beside Lawton something huge detached itself from the shadows .
3 The eight fabrics that were chosen for the garments were completely different one from the other .
4 Alongside the notice was another one from the cricket club stating that the offer to the rugby club had been made on on April 9 and , as joint owners of the ground , the cricket club had been informed .
5 Yes , there will be three points of access onto the road , one from Mr Lingard 's property , one from the development by Grant Construction , and another one from the bridle track .
6 get another one from the box
7 It is up to you whether you allow him or her to call you as being late or early ; I like to do this myself from the back of the boat .
8 But the interest in the sale lay in its younger and more international image , partly due to the inclusion of forty lots from the estate of Swedish collector , Frederik Roos .
9 This four-session sale of paintings , works of art and furniture comprises around 700 lots from the Paris apartment of Charles Hathaway , and includes the collection of Hubert de St Senoch , a Parisian socialite .
10 But the real watershed for banks came in 1987 when the Nationwide Anglia building society launched an interest-bearing current account called FlexAccount , which was soon followed by a similar one from the Abbey National .
11 There were those present who later swore that the Old Stager wiped a glistening something from the corner of one eye .
12 Holly had picked a discarded one from the floor .
13 The Ash Factory was funded by a small grant from London University and a much larger one from the Newsome Foundation in Albuquerque , a charitable Trust of which Mortimer Cropper was a Trustee .
14 He got the porter to buy him aftershave , but they did n't sell his musky expensive brand in Perth so he had to make do with a cheaper one from the tourist shop .
15 We picked a good one from the library there .
16 The sale was notable both in content and in consignors : more pieces from the collection of Mrs Barbara Johnson ; a number of lots from the Luton Hoo Wernher family collection ; from John Kluge ; and sixty lots from the Meikleour Estate Trust which comprises the celebrated collection of furniture assembled in the first half of the nineteenth century by the comte de Flahaut de la Billarderie , natural son of Talleyrand , and his wife , Margaret , Baroness Keith and Nairne .
17 I was surprised to see Benjamin keep to a swift gallop , not reining in until a good mile separated us from the convent .
18 I ungummed myself from the seat , climbed out and paid the driver through his side window — a London habit , and a bad one for New York .
19 ‘ He unshackled us from the formality we had started to develop ’ , said one of the top staff in the Research Department .
20 Without exception every single one of them in that room , and I invited every single one from the whole of my constituency , said , we want to stay in the National Health Service .
21 The orchard lay well back from the riverside , and the wealth of old and well-grown trees between isolated it from the house .
22 ‘ I had a nice one from the people of Ireland that care .
23 She would have to go downstairs to find and fetch a new one from the store cupboard in the kitchen .
24 David Lindsey Body of Truth ( Warner ) Guatemalan setting for the new one from the author of Mercy .
25 The distinction between work and leisure and between work and education is an arbitrary one from the point of view of stress on the person .
26 ‘ Mrs Dempster , while I 'm out today , will you please dust or wash those pictures — particularly the third one from the fireplace .
27 Right bad lots from the cradle to the grave .
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