Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hawks may swoop down from the sky and carry one off . |
| 2 | Every day the Ethiopian planes may swoop down from the sky . |
| 3 | If the hair should snap off from the tear , it may drift for many kilometres on the wind , falling slowly , and come to rest a long way down-wind from the vent . |
| 4 | Either they must draw back from the spotlight and forfeit their privileges or pick their partners based on purely practical criteria . |
| 5 | ‘ The international community must take over from the states that fail to fulfil their obligations , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Our congratulations should go out from the House to the national health service for what it is achieving . |
| 7 | If you ask me , the good Rabbi Loewe should come back from the dead and sue — ’ |
| 8 | As the object of my attention I have chosen the character of Anderson in Tom Stoppard 's ( 1977 ) television play , Professional Foul , though I must point out from the outset that it is the dramatic text which is the focus of my attention and not the BBC Television production , and my comments will reflect this to a large degree . |
| 9 | ‘ The other must come down from the Ridgery . ’ |
| 10 | Civil and Public Services Association chief Barry Reamsbottom told the unions ' Blackpool conference : ‘ We 're stuck in a time-warp and must come in from the cold . ’ |
| 11 | It may snap off from the arm |
| 12 | He believes that the jets may originate from ‘ dikes ’ — a geological term for tilted strata or layers or others particularly dusty areas which might stick up from the surrounding surface . |
| 13 | ‘ Someone might look over from the gate-towers and catch the gleam of it . |
| 14 | Not on your life — I 've been hanging around the set of Bedroom Farce hoping Chris 'll come back from the bar . |
| 15 | let you know they 'll come back from the letters . |
| 16 | But I 'll find out from the conference office who 's around |
| 17 | Now let's look down from the bridge . |
| 18 | All he needed — as far as anyone could make out from the hogsheads of salted pilchards that were assembled in two separate groups at the harbour — was one more good catch and victory , together with Martha 's hand , would be his . |
| 19 | But now TODAY can exclusively reveal that every time Hendry went to the table he feared that a lethal shot could ring out from the crowd . |
| 20 | to get to the menu you could work out from the menu |
| 21 | Dickie was in the gardens there , Pammie drove two tractor driver , Jo , Jo was the , where 's Jo , Jo was the dairy , milk , then I used to drive the other tractor when we wanted two , and what we did we all could take over from the milker when she was off , or Pammie , we could all interchange . |
| 22 | In three hours we managed to get the contractors to build an earth ramp , roll it flat , cover it with gravel and put a handrail alongside so that people could walk down from the road to a flat area beside the ceremony site . |
| 23 | She had not realised they could reach out from the charmed circle of themselves . |
| 24 | Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold . |
| 25 | If she had the sense she 'd been born with she 'd get up from the table right now , wish him a polite good evening , and scuttle back to the safety of the dressing-room , there to make a pledge never to risk being in his company again . |
| 26 | If he could do this then surely he could come down from the cross and save himself . |
| 27 | More gardens to the left , so it would make sense to suppose that you 'd come in from the right , leaving your car in the road at the end of the row . |
| 28 | Well he 'd come in from the shop , he 'd have that kettle of hot water to wash his hands . |
| 29 | The most unlikely moment for Claire to talk about a day when she and her brother went walking across the land of a man who believed he 'd come back from the dead as a fox . |
| 30 | Passed on from the ‘ star ’ who 'd come back from the bar |