Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Long black hair tumbled from the top of the boy 's head .
2 The prince limped from the polo field at Smith 's Lawn , Windsor , yesterday and lay in agony on the sidelines after straining his back .
3 She felt the steel strength of his arms around her and her skin quivered from the warmth of his breath on her cheek before he released her as if she might contaminate him .
4 This technique arose from the inability of a child to perform the ‘ rituals ’ of the adult psychoanalytical tradition in couch-based sessions of verbal exposition .
5 The right of the pursuers to rescind the contract arose from the principle of mutuality and the materiality of the defenders ' breach , but the intention of the defenders is also relevant .
6 as if in reply an almost palpable sulphurous wave arose from the dog and eddied around me .
7 A further difficulty arose from the departure of a large number of middle-class families from the Belfast area to neighbouring dormitory towns , a migratory pattern in line with changes in the demography of British cities generally for the last two decades or so .
8 The decision arose from the case of Nancy Curzon , who was allowed to die on Dec. 26 after a Missouri court authorized the removal of her feeding tube [ see p. 37911 ] .
9 My impression was that the members of the GPB were very concerned about the matter , but unfortunately no formal policy decision arose from the meeting and no action plan was devised .
10 An early-morning mist hung over Branchester , the cathedral rising up like some ghostly fairy-tale palace while cobwebs glistened on iron railings and moisture dripped from the branches of the lime trees that fringed the roads .
11 Less than a minute later noise erupted from the drawing room and excited voices drifted down the hall .
12 One interesting source of feedback arose from the EIS survey of its members in Further Education on the operation of the National Certificate : the survey was conducted during November and December 1987 .
13 Imperial College arose from the unification of three main entities — the Royal College of Chemistry , the School of Mines and the City and Guilds Institute .
14 Explosions : red flames and chunks of rock spouted from the slopes where the Counsellors had been standing .
15 The light swished from the back-cloth .
16 The indictment arose from the allegation by federal prosecutors that he had accepted $100,000 in bribes from military contractors and lobbyists .
17 Lucy Keane , defending , said the tragedy arose from the mother 's unhappy childhood and adolescence and the unhappy relationship she had which resulted in the birth of her son .
18 The customs duty source of revenue arose from the adoption of the CET .
19 As they entered the yard a figure rose from the side of a pile of tins lying on the unpaved part of the ground , in his hand what looked like a piece of iron guttering .
20 The slender figure rose from the chair , and flung back its veil .
21 Only a murmur rose from the town below me .
22 Above , where hot lava erupted from the crust to be chilled by cold sea-water are purple , bulbous pillow lavas .
23 An article in Izvestiya of Aug. 17 commented that their failure to create a structured opposition stemmed from the conflict of interests between enterprise directors and the parliamentarians who had organized both conferences .
24 And the dipper peered from the dewball
25 According to Hubert , blood oozed from the centre of the palms .
26 Gouts of blood erupted from the wound and hit the windscreen with a loud splash .
27 Blood erupted from the wound that opened like a grinning mouth , spewing crimson over the lifeless figures .
28 Eventually a reply came from the Islands ' Director of Administration and Legal Services , Rowan McCallum .
29 So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super .
30 No reply came from the tower .
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