Example sentences of "[v-ing] from [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home . |
| 2 | Z Company were just returning from a fortnight 's well-earned leave while , as always , HQ Company were administering , paying , feeding , clothing and transporting the rest of the battalion . |
| 3 | I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination . |
| 4 | They were returning from a day 's repair and construction work at an army base in Omagh . |
| 5 | Bunny was going home on a twenty-four-hour pass and Meredith returning from a week 's leave in Hoylake . |
| 6 | Maureen had met her returning from the photographers ' room , discovered the keys and taken them . |
| 7 | This report accepted that unemployment had risen within the LDDC from about 3,500 in 1981 to about 5,000 in 1986 ; that approximately eighty companies had been relocated out of the area through compulsory purchases implemented by the LDDC ; and that many locals were not gaining from the corporation 's activities . |
| 8 | Gents match , the Ladies driving from the men 's tees but receiving an extra half stroke benefit ! |
| 9 | The young larvae , hatching from the queen 's eggs are potentially of both sexes , but the queen 's pheromones with which they are fed by the workers inhibit their development and they remain sterile , wingless and blind . |
| 10 | Mind-picture : her mother , towering from a toddler 's perception , changing the story-cube for her daughters . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Erm looking up er the er line or that is looking from the bridge erm that 's going down towards er th the just it it it er cur curved round to meet the er the line er an and the s and the station was was here . |
| 13 | Individual partes have offered their backing to a wide variety of regimes , ranging from the Peruvians ' support for Velasco , the Panamanians ' generally favourable stand towards Torrijos and the Argentine Communists ' ( critical ) support for the 1976 military coup led by General Videla . |
| 14 | Hyundai , founded 23 years ago and with eight years in Britain , offers five models , 23 variations in all , ranging from the £5822 X2 hatchback to the £15,274 Sonata saloon . |
| 15 | That being moved by imagining from a sufferer 's viewpoint does draw me towards his goals is sufficiently shown by my impulse to shrink from imagining as painful in itself , and liable to draw me into action against my own interests . |
| 16 | After escaping from the lions ' den , kids and their parents can try water rides and giant toboggans . |
| 17 | The alternative explanation — that more DNA circles were escaping from the cell 's genetic material in the nucleus — now seems less likely . |
| 18 | The fireplace , dating from the castle 's foundation in 1625 , has been converted into a hatch leading to the kitchen . |
| 19 | Impervious to the babble of conversation and the pop music blaring from the dancers ' dressing room , I stick the exaggerated lashes in place , put on my spectacular Medusa-like crown and walk through the Green Room to the coffee-making area . |
| 20 | Anne , of similar age to Rhoda , had been hanging clothes in the garden , when she noticed the black , heavy smoke rising from the Carter 's smithy . |
| 21 | There was no wind to bend the plume of black smoke rising from the hospital 's incineration chimney . |
| 22 | The common law liability has been modified in respect of fires spreading from the defendant 's land by the Fires Prevention ( Metropolis ) Act 1774 , which provides that no action shall be maintainable against anyone in whose building or on whose estate a fire shall accidentally begin . |
| 23 | HIs Defence Fellowship thesis resulting from a year 's study at Brunel University was limited to surveying AI applications on flying stations . |
| 24 | Thus the criminal law defines only some types of avoidable killing as murder : it excludes , for example , deaths resulting from acts of negligence , such as employers ' failure to maintain safe working conditions in factories and mines ( Swartz 1975 ) ; or deaths resulting from an organization 's reluctance to maintain appropriate safety standards ( Erickson 1976 ) ; or deaths which result from governmental agencies ' giving environmental health risks a low priority ( Liazos 1972 ) ; or deaths resulting from drug manufacturers ' failure to conduct adequate research on new chemical compounds before embarking on aggressive marketing campaigns ( Silverman and Lee 1974 ) ; or deaths from a dangerous drug that was approved by health authorities on the strength of a bribe from a pharmaceutical company ( Braithwaite and Geis 1981 ) ; or deaths resulting from car manufacturers refusing to recall and repair thousands of known defective vehicles because they calculate that the costs of meeting civil damages will be less ( Swigert and Farrell 1981 ) ; and in most jurisdictions deaths resulting from drunken or reckless people driving cars with total indifference to the potential cost in terms of human lives are also excluded . |
| 25 | Through his controlling stake in the Daily Mail & General Trust , Rothermere is enjoying the benefits of increased profitability resulting from the papers ' lower cost base . |
| 26 | Within weeks you will see the changes resulting from the computer 's invasion of our printer . |
| 27 | But he saw natural selection as less important than the Lamarckian mechanism in which self-improvements resulting from the individual 's response to environmental challenge are inherited and thus accumulate to change the species . |
| 28 | Even so , we would expect the resulting market valuation to pay some attention to the underlying assets since the reason for buying investment trust shares is to participate in the income and capital gains resulting from the managers ' investment performance . |
| 29 | Roh 's subsequent decision to join them reflected the strategic vision associated with his political style ; the merger offered an opportunity to break the current legislative impasse resulting from the DJP 's failure to command an overall majority within the legislature . |
| 30 | Sherwood Computer Services Plc Plc reported net profits for the year to December 31 up 34.7% at £2.0m , after £1.2m expenses resulting from the company 's BS 5750 creditation bid and £0.5m credits resulting from restructuring of the company pension scheme , on turnover that fell 2.9% to £21.1m . |