Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps this is the reason for the bashfully truncated picture of the F/A-18 which , although admittedly showing the aircraft 's refined canopy shape successfully developed from the grasshopper 's eye concept , plays down the disappointing lack of progress in the other aspects mentioned . |
| 2 | A member of the Senior Management team , for instance , one of the faceless men , not known personally to the office girls , but whose importance was instinctively sensed from the way they looked , the way they behaved . |
| 3 | No body , no individual may exercise authority which does not expressly emanate from the Nation . ’ |
| 4 | A payment of £12 9 8d was eventually received from the insurance company . |
| 5 | There is a caravan park , mercifully hidden from the village street . |
| 6 | The three soloists here all sound rather distanced from the music . |
| 7 | The views of prominent members here are best expressed in a motion originating from Wickham Bishops branch , passed at the Essex Federation AGM in May 1957 , considered by the District Executive in the following month but eventually withdrawn from the agenda of the subsequent District Council : |
| 8 | But once again the money ran out before sufficient audiences could be attracted to the new policies of temperance and self-improvement , and in 1884 it was the millionaire textile manufacturer and Liberal MP , Samuel Morley [ q.v. ] , who came to the rescue of Emma and her theatre with interim funding , which led eventually to support from the charity commissioners and other private sponsorship with which , in 1891 , Emma Cons was able to buy the freehold of the theatre and dedicate it to musical and other entertainments of an uplifting or educational nature . |
| 9 | But the Indians rarely profit from the mahogany trees cut from their land . |
| 10 | Redmond , now with Oldham , is slowly recovering from the misery of his final few months at the club he joined as a boy . |
| 11 | True , Shearer got little change from the skirmish with Neil Ruddock , his pal from Southampton days . |
| 12 | The criteria for deciding whether the banks would support an application for funds led many banks to the conclusion that , if a case warranted support , the government 's guarantee was superfluous , as a good business proposition was worth considering anyway — some have effectively withdrawn from the scheme . |
| 13 | Considerable pressure to conform exists within the lesbian feminist communities , and those of us who conspicuously deviate from the norm either get stared at or are ignored . |
| 14 | Triumphantly she extracted a navy-blue cotton dress with a big white sailor collar , presumably to distract from the bulge . |
| 15 | A peculiar head slowly rose from the hole and peered into the room with patient animal scrutiny . |
| 16 | Mr Rosie , who has since resigned from the council , had contacted Orkney and Shetland MP Jim Wallace and the Scottish Office to try to discover the cause of the delay in settling the matter . |
| 17 | The blankets are folded back and the printing paper slowly lifted from the plate . |
| 18 | Chattopadhyay had served as a Minister under Indira Gandhi in the 1970s ; following the November 1989 Lok Sabha elections he had unsuccessfully called for the resignation of Rajiv Gandhi as Congress ( I ) leader and had eventually resigned from the party . |
| 19 | Industrial policy was effectively hijacked from the Department of Industry to No. 10 and the Cabinet 's Public Enterprise Committee , which produced the 1974 White Paper on the Regeneration of Industry with its watered-down National Enterprise Board and voluntary planning agreements . |
| 20 | However , 150 French paratroopers were sent to reinforce the 1,300 legionnaires already stationed in Chad , and over 1,600 French nationals were eventually evacuated from the country . |
| 21 | I think they have very little say from the point of diagnosis to treatment of anything . |
| 22 | These next few pages are the reactions of one who went to the Centre , came away evangelical and kept saying to himself , ‘ All shipshape and Bristol fashion ’ , only to fall from the crest into the deepest trough , but thankfully to climb up again to a sensible plateau and finally discover that he had been fortified in more ways than he had expected . |
| 23 | National Savings were particularly competitive in the 1980's when emphasis was placed on raising government funds from this source , largely because it relieved the need somewhat to borrow from the banking system which created credit and therefore inflationary conditions , and because of the fear that government borrowing in the long-term capital markets would tend to ‘ crowd-out ’ industrial and commercial companies from that market , and impede their ability to raise funds for capital investment and long-term growth . |
| 24 | The police had been long withdrawn from the district and army patrols ventured into it only occasionally . |
| 25 | When Greg returned with the snowball , Margaret Seymour-Strachey had shifted her position so as to be better shielded from the rest of the Saloon Bar , and it was clear that she had not managed to get control over herself , for she was now sobbing away quietly . |
| 26 | These individuals may be frightened by and greatly distanced from the power and authority of the state , but in an important sense they also need the state ; its appeal to a higher authority as well as its power and resources . |
| 27 | If the food supply , for example , is so meagre that there is barely enough food to go round , or starvation conditions exist , then obesity will obviously disappear from the community at large . |
| 28 | He contended that pleasure could only arise from the satisfaction of an impulse and that therefore there could be no pleasure , and no possibility of satisfying a desire for pleasure , unless there were impulses towards things other than pleasure . |
| 29 | After he finished , it is said , a wind suddenly arose from the floor of the desert and blew sand across the spectators . |
| 30 | The reason is simply that there are so many XT and 286 machines that are in perfectly good working order and only suffer from the fact that they are not 386s ! |