Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continents began to drift apart as the molten basaltic lava welled up from cracks in the seabed ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
| 2 | Glendenen probably remembers the match best for having to face a 14-ball opening over from Essex 's former Hampshire paceman Steve Andrew , who currently has a fractured shoulder . |
| 3 | Jones revealed how a half-time dressing down from manager Ian Porterfield transformed Chelsea after David Hirst had struck twice to put Wednesday 2-0 up . |
| 4 | ‘ Nearly every year , ’ Joseph recalled , ‘ the agent came over from Lapwai and ordered us on to the reservation . |
| 5 | The estate agent came down from Dublin to show them over . |
| 6 | End of term was always a tense time , when the inspectors from the African Education Department came out from Salisbury to assess the students ' teaching ability . |
| 7 | The Titford girls were on the east side of the street , on the right-hand side going down from Badcox . |
| 8 | He had seen something I should have , which was a car turning in from Soho Square and coming up behind me . |
| 9 | The success of Carry On Nurse in America did n't alter the fact that the fans were mostly in Britain and the Commonwealth , but the mail poured in from places as far apart as Kenya and Hong Kong . |
| 10 | er it 's an event held in The Gallery and er we have got er ski experts coming er , equipment people ; we have got the latest ski simulator coming down from Dorset , which enables people to actually get inside and it takes you down the Val de Zere er no , yes , takes you down the Val de Zere downhill and it really is quite impressive . |
| 11 | got the er three months later they received thirteen hundred pound pay off from insurance Commercial Union and promptly bought a replacement car . |
| 12 | Er you know erm the letter , the reply went back from Dave saying that every you know , possible thing was done to get bilingual staff but at the end of the day you know they could n't come up with the goods . |
| 13 | It was bitterly cold , the chill wind roaring down from Siberia raising immense grey seas , through which the ship plunged head-to in clouds of spume . |
| 14 | Group turnover went up from £219.1 million to £237.2 million in the 12 months , while earnings per share rose from 23.8p to 25.4p . |
| 15 | Inset : The River Bus , MV Conrad Chelsea Harbour sets off from Lambeth Pier with its royal passenger on board . |
| 16 | Selected 24-piece cutlery sets down from £120 to £79 . |
| 17 | As he was a very intellectual artist , he was the ideal figure to take over from Metzinger the task of transmitting the principles of Cubism to the other painters ; and since he joined the group at a moment when the movement was striving for greater definition , his influence and importance can not be overestimated . |
| 18 | Suddenly , the immense wall of molten lava bearing down from Mount Etna on to their doorsteps came to a halt . |
| 19 | The 106 entrants in the gruelling marathon set off from London on a route which took them through Europe to Turkey in classic cars ranging from a Ford Cortina to a Russian Moskvitch , all at least 25 years old . |
| 20 | London Electricity dipped 1p to 421p after half-time profits up from £14.5m to £17.3m . |
| 21 | A cough and a murmur comes through from Jancey 's , and a lone car crawls along the road . |
| 22 | French ( Provencal ) and Italian ( Tuscany ) country cooking came back from villa holidays along with strings of rapidly moulding garlic , terracotta floor tiles and peasant-style crocks ; all made possible by Elizabeth David and Terence Conran . |
| 23 | He would have to piss in the backseat , and that was imported Argentine leather hand-tooled by a specialist flown in from Tijuana . |
| 24 | What I knew about the Legion was based on a series of rumours and pieces of misinformation passed down from recruit to recruit . |
| 25 | Unless one has followed the rug-making process through from clipping to completion , the only way to assess the quality of the wool is to rely on the " feel " of the item and the reputation of the individual weaving group . |
| 26 | But thy silk twist let down from heav'n to me |
| 27 | Even the duck used for Tai Bai Duck ( a dish handed down from generation to generation and named after the Tang dynasty poet Li Tai Bai ) despite being supplied by Cherry Valley , is , promises Jermey , authentic , because the company supplied much of China 's duck breeding stock . |
| 28 | Berkshire 's outlet was Reading , situated on the Kennet just above its confluence with the Thames , and on the way to becoming a major river-port , forwarding malt and meal to London , to which Great Marlow shipped Chiltern corn brought down from High Wycombe . |
| 29 | This poem , and its author , figure in The Spirit of Romance , as showing that Italian poetry taking up from Provence originated not in Tuscany but Sicily . |
| 30 | Another camera was bolted to one of the aircraft , yet another was in a third observer aircraft , as the formation took off from Rendcombe 's grass runway . |