Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [v-ing] from the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 1(1) If a child is born disabled as the result of such an occurrence before its birth as is mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) below , and a person ( other than the child 's own mother ) is under this section answerable to the child in respect of the occurrence , the child 's disabilities are to be regarded as damage resulting from the wrongful act of that person and actionable accordingly at the suit of the child .
2 The University accepts no liability for loss arising from the failure of electricity , heating systems , water supplies , fire , flooding or for any other cause beyond its reasonable control which may cause the University 's premises or part of them to be temporarily closed or the booking to be interrupted , interfered with or cancelled .
3 Application for hall booking from the Baberton Mains Neighbourhood Watch for Monday , 23rd September .
4 A late application may well give rise to an adjournment , for an Order for leave to file an amended pleading in response , for further particulars , and for discovery arising from the amendment .
5 This ‘ blanket ’ is a generous fold of skin stretching from the side of the neck to the tips of fingers and toes and extending to the tip of the long tail on each side of the body .
6 We 're used to the sharp cracks of lightning and the belch of thunder issuing from the belly of the sky .
7 They were here in a deserted old house in the middle of nowhere on a black and starless night in one of the more mysterious bits of Scotland , and there was a scrabbling , clawy sort of noise coming from the ceiling above him and this other drunk , stoned man .
8 Accountants often attempt to discourage this , probably to reduce the risk of claims of negligence arising from the report .
9 The Critical Legal Studies Movement even perceives a counter-vision of the law of contract emerging from the exceptions and novel principles , so that , in effect , the movement welds together a new doctrinal synthesis .
10 As Carson waited for Alison he wandered across to the kiosk , the floor was wet from swabbing down , and there was a faint smell of disinfectant rising from the glistening vinyl .
11 This more than made up for the Tramway Department 's loss of revenue resulting from the suspension of the service !
12 Nor was he unaware of the rays of force emanating from the presence behind his back of the fateful being now committed to his charge .
13 I turned to share the wonder of it , but she was gazing up at the bloom of flame surging from the chimney 's mouth , and beyond where the evening-star glittered against the deepening blue sky .
14 Whatever was affecting the rate time passed at seemed to obey the inverse square law , the phenomenon apparently radiating from each clock face , while at the same time there was a more generalised sort of effect emanating from the huge central mechanism buried somewhere in the castle 's many lower levels , making everything down there happen more quickly .
15 The historical legitimacy of the Great October Revolution , and the direct line of succession running from the victorious Bolsheviks to the Central Committee of today , remains fundamental to the way in which the Soviet establishment views itself and wishes to be viewed .
16 Jane had heard sounds of violence coming from the Shill 's room on several occasions , and she knew that in early October , shortly before their arrival , Maria had complained to the police after sustaining a broken collar bone when Joseph pushed her through a window .
17 Throughout the period the lowest wages in the United Kingdom were in the rural areas of East Anglia , South-West England ( where Cornwall was further hit by the decline of tin mining from the 1870s ) , the highlands of Wales and Scotland .
18 I introduce the letters in the theatre sign but I keep it intentionally vague , I am more concerned with the feeling of light emanating from the theatre sign than with its readability .
19 I introduce the letters in the theatre sign but I keep it intentionally vague , I am more concerned with the feeling of light emanating from the theatre sign than with its readability .
20 She had a vision of Adamus walking up the wall of the house in the black of the moon , his pale face lifted and a trickle of blood running from the corner of his mouth .
21 But the feature which Preston knew had so captivated the twins was the great crest of plumage rising from the centre of his otherwise shaven skull and gelled into sharp canary yellow spikes .
22 Dexter looked up expectantly , a loop of ash dangling from the end of the cigarette he had lit in her absence .
23 The unemployment rates among married heads of household moving from the owner-occupied to the local authority sector is about six times the rate of those moving in the opposite direction ( Murphy and Sullivan , 1986 ) .
24 We scrambled out of our tents shouting excitedly , straight into the pools of torchlight coming from the mountain rescue team .
25 In this company , although management had an enlightened attitude to issues of work organisation , the pattern of work resulting from the introduction of new technology was particularly de-skilling .
26 The enthalpy change of vaporisation resulting from the condensation of the vapour causes the solvent to boil .
27 ‘ Go to hell ! ’ she burst out hoarsely and started to fight in deadly earnest , slapping and scratching at him , little cries of panic coming from the back of her throat as her mind flashed back into full operation and she realised with sick fear just how close she had come to the edge .
28 We might have to deny medical treatment to sufferers from AIDS and venereal diseases , alcoholics , those injured in sport or road accidents , on the grounds that more animals would be needed to test the new drugs and further the medical procedures necessary to treat the deluge of suffering resulting from the prohibition of testing with animals .
29 Broken litter , discarded utensils , a large worn-out rubber tyre lay weighted to the smooth bank , layers of debris accumulating from the rubbish of an abandoned generation .
30 The sound of merriment emanating from the hall jangled her nerves , the sight of the courting couples pressed against the wall was enough to bring her to the edge of tears again .
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