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

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1 Julie stood on the sea wall and moved her head from side to side allowing the fresh wind from the estuary to blow through her hair .
2 In 1694 he paid to Rith Young £34 : 0s. : 4d. , and to John Allam 11 and to Mr. Whinforth for " powder " £2 : 5s. : 9d. — this " powder " must surely be gunpowder , and if so , is the first reference to the use of explosives at the Coniston mines , heralding the first departure from the age-old , and honourable , methods of winning ore and breaking rock .
3 Conversely the fewer the candidates , the fewer will be the eliminations and the transfers , and the stronger the probability that such votes as are transferred will stay with the party , which will thus come closer to deriving the maximum benefit from its potential support .
4 There were two MHL4s driving a pair of PX4s in push-pull , the MHL4s deriving the double-ended drive from a concertina phase splitter .
5 God — sniff — he dashed down and burnt his fingers yanking the smoking toast from under the grill .
6 However , using hourly data for the FT-SE 100 from 1986 to 1990 , Yadav and Pope ( 1992b ) found a positive relationship between mispricings and spot volatility ( measured using the implied volatility from FT-SE 100 option prices ) .
7 Now unity can be guaranteed simply by using the same material from beginning to end , as is done as a matter of course in many fugues .
8 Scurrying aft , I had a fast shave , using the pink slime from the soap-dispenser to lather my face .
9 Consequently , these additional rows are subject to the usual pivoting rules and the formulae ( 3.6 ) for generating the objective row from the objective function coefficients and the remaining rows are still valid .
10 Instead of taking ready-made food from their surroundings , they began to manufacture their own within their cell walls , drawing the necessary energy from the sun .
11 ‘ Get on ! ’ said Teng , drawing the long club from his belt and jabbing the man viciously in the small of the back .
12 THE BOOK , FIGURE DRAWING WITHOUT A MODEL BY RON TINER IS A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN DRAWING THE HUMAN FIGURE FROM MEMORY AND IMAGINATION , COPIOUSLY ILLUSTRATED WITH THE AUTHOR 'S OWN DRAWINGS IN A WIDE RANGE OF STYLES AND TECHNIQUES .
13 THE BOOK , FIGURE DRAWING WITHOUT A MODEL BY RON TINER IS A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN DRAWING THE HUMAN FIGURE FROM MEMORY AND IMAGINATION , COPIOUSLY ILLUSTRATED WITH THE AUTHOR 'S OWN DRAWINGS IN A WIDE RANGE OF STYLES AND TECHNIQUES .
14 This sort of bureau is most happy when it is handling the complete job from design through to the final artwork and , in some cases , will even do the printing as well .
15 Perhaps more important , since memories of the bad old days were bound to fade sooner or later , was the progress he had made towards transforming the strong presidency from a crisis expedient into a permanent and widely accepted feature of French political life .
16 Agreement was reached on a number of other issues , including shortening the presidential term from six to four years ; strengthening the role of the National Assembly ; and the introduction of direct elections for the governor of Taiwan and the mayors of Taipei and Kaohsiung .
17 He , too , had combed his long hair for the outing and had gone to the lengths of scrubbing the blue paint from his fingers .
18 A large quantity of Mozart 's music was published in that year , 1785 , perhaps reflecting the ever-growing demand from the newly affluent middle classes for music which they could buy and play at home .
19 A lemonade seller had a place at the kerbside further along , his polished urn reflecting the warm glow from the fire of a trader in hot chestnuts next to him .
20 So try knitting the last row from the opposite side to your normal way and have another try .
21 The fact that nationalized industries make losses is not sufficient to prove that they are not minimizing costs or that they are producing the wrong output from society 's view-point .
22 After Mao 's death and Jiang Qing 's fall , the ‘ moderate ’ regime of Deng accused Madame Mao and her associates in the Gang of Four of being the cause of all China 's woes , thereby sparing the late Chairman from the most bitter criticisms .
23 So that on er if you look at the crew picture this is the crew that flew the first mission to Gdynia , Poland except kneeling the second man from the left is , he did not go , I flew the co-pilot position .
24 He was truly considering hanging the next carcase from a gibbet at the side of the road .
25 The long fluorescent tube which disfigured the ceiling was on , its brightness eclipsing the gentle glow from the passageway .
26 The 23-year-old Dubliner is a proud man through becoming the first player from South of the Border to become Irish professional snooker .
27 Nervous , she overshot , almost knocking the illicit cuber from the girl 's senseless fingers .
28 Emily nodded , disguising the small gesture from the watcher in the house .
29 ‘ The agency is committed to protecting the public purse from fraudsters who are determined to steal from the taxpayer for their own selfish aims , ’ the minister said .
30 However , we fear it is becoming so intense that many members of the Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council 's Planning Committee are in danger of losing sight of their duty to have regard to vital Government planning guidance aimed at protecting the open countryside from unnecessary development .
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