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

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1 The ‘ case-work ’ approach had much to be said for it in that it entailed a serious attempt to analyse the nature of the problem confronting the individual or family and to achieve a lasting solution without removing the clients from their familiar environment .
2 Hit The North , a new show on recently launched Radio 5 , invites The Parachute Men into the studio to play songs from their new album , ‘ Earth , Dogs And Eggshells ’ .
3 Hit The North , a new show on recently launched Radio 5 , invites The Parachute Men into the studio to play songs from their new album , ‘ Earth , Dogs And Eggshells ’ .
4 From somewhere upstairs came the sound of a group of people singing songs from their own province .
5 They draw a half dozen songs from their eponymous debut LP , plus one off the next album and encore with a cool-funk reading of ‘ Hey Joe ’ .
6 They draw a half dozen songs from their eponymous debut LP , plus one off the next album and encore with a cool-funk reading of ‘ Hey Joe ’ .
7 As an admission that , yes , they did go into a bit of a decline , the band has even included re-recorded versions of a couple of songs from their last album , No Place Like Home , a record whose only purpose appears to have been ‘ to keep things ticking over ’ .
8 Each young male was likely to adopt songs from his territorial neighbours by imitation , in an analogous way to human language .
9 Cut off from his inspiration , he endlessly rehashes songs from his American era .
10 In run-of-the-mill performances you often find yourself lamenting the absence of Lerner and Loewe 's songs from My Fair Lady , but in this detailed , absorbing production , Shaw 's verbal music is enough .
11 With the plaudits of the 4,000 Bedford fans still ringing in their ears from their exhilarating brand of rugby from their pre-English international game last week , the Philiphaugh faithful were equally ecstatic following their team 's magnificent recovery against Stirling .
12 Bluetits may be famous for having figured out how to remove the silver foil caps from our early morning milk bottles , to find a creamy delight beneath , but I remember watching with amusement as one of our local bluetits swooped down upon a friend 's Mercedes sports car parked in our driveway and perseveringly attempted to remove the central silver disc from the Mercedes logo on the front bonnet .
13 Even when he had clear sight of goal , England 's number two goalkeeper saved with his legs from his 44th minute close-range cracker .
14 She sighed , picked yellow hairs from her black dress .
15 Ronald Pickvance , already associated with the Sao Paolo bronzes from their Japanese tour of 1988 , is to curate another show of the same collection at the Fondation Pierre Giannadda in Martigny , Switzerland , in 1993 .
16 Reciprocally , such families may receive financial remittances from their migrating members once they have established themselves , and those left behind may derive prestige in their local community from the successes of their sons in the cities or the new countries .
17 It has an innocent enough title — The Needs of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers from their Medical Departments in the 1990s — and in it he very reasonably argues that an increasingly sophisticated public , provided with alarming insights concerning drugs like Opren and thalidomide by such philosophical weeklies as the Sunday Times , is going to demand a great deal more information about the many medicines doctors so recklessly prescribe , ( Those are n't quite the terms he uses , by the way . )
18 I knew many of the manufacturers from my brief career on the amateur circuit , and was always fascinated by the gimmicks that appeared without fail every year .
19 Well the only way we can see is to turn to the , to the physicists and the computer experts and to remove the chemical steps from our analytical scheme and use the speed and precision of the newer types of maschotrometer We already use auto-samplers for gas chromatography but now we need to bypass chemical steps .
20 It was there in the doorway , sprouting tentacles from its tree-like chest .
21 Indeed , the investment of the premiums from their general insurance business has made significant contributions to their overall profitability .
22 Rather than increase the premiums from their current levels , the benefits have been halved for persons aged 65 or over .
23 For example , if the process selects the correct word one in four times this does not necessarily imply 25% accuracy — it depends on the number of candidates from which each choice is made .
24 Voters were asked whether they wished to change the current system — by which voters indicated four candidates from their chosen party in a descending order of preference — and to use instead a system allowing one vote for one candidate only .
25 In a similar line of argument , Reynolds 's Newspaper ( 14 August 1898 ) viewed the Hooligan panic as an indictment of the hypocrisy of a civilisation that took ‘ so painful an interest about moral handkerchiefs and hymn books for the barbarians of the wild Soudan ’ while turning a blind eye towards ‘ the far wilder barbarians they may find within a few paces from their own street-doors ’ .
26 Gingerly she lowered the sweet-tempered child into the cot , not taking her eyes from her exquisite face , Ruth stood gripping the sides of the cot with fingers whitened in an attempt at stopping them shaking .
27 She crossed the dinosaur gallery , carefully averting her eyes from her own display , unlocked the solid door and arrived in the security and peace of her own office .
28 ’ More money than taste ’ , she said with a giggle as we floated around the thing , shading our eyes from its glaring brightness .
29 But if we can sometimes lift our eyes from our own problems and focus on those of others , it will be at least a step in the right direction and Christmas is a good time to take it , ’ she said .
30 She took a deep breath , keeping her eyes from his tanned face .
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