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

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1 If he 'd been able to keep from gloating , she 'd have ended up in his bed , which was what he 'd intended right from the beginning .
2 For our experiments we used a cubical tank of water seeded with silicon carbide grit of fairly uniform size , which was cooled uniformly from the top .
3 Siddhi , who had been Foreign Minister for 10 years but was considered hostile to Chatichai 's Cambodia policy and to any rapprochement with Vietnam [ see p. 37654 ] , was dropped altogether from the government .
4 The Thames and Severn , begun in 1783 , was six years later passing thirty-ton barges into the Thames at Inglesham , but even so the river itself remained largely unimproved and in the 1790s manufactured goods from Birmingham for London were still being carried overland from the end of the Oxford Canal .
5 Some bats can send out a stream of two hundred clicks in a single second , each lasting only a thousandth of a second and spaced sufficiently from the other to allow each echo to be heard .
6 It 's come away from the zip er er I do n't know whether it 's er
7 Mr Widmer praised the minister for his ‘ sympathetic attitude ’ and said the company had come away from the meeting re-assured that it would not be forced to move .
8 A path wound away from the house , leading through the ridges and furrows of fields long left to nature .
9 As sad as I am at being wrenched away from the telly , I am led to the bar .
10 Although earnings prospects all over Europe are still excellent the balance has now been slightly tipped away from the equity markets .
11 For normal playback over the viewfinder ( or on a television screen ) , you will need to use the tape-running buttons , and these are generally grouped separately from the camera controls .
12 The seeds tended to be large and heavy and passed through the gut in 13 hours , the passage time inversely correlated with specific gravity of the seeds and had an indirect effect on the distance that seeds were dispersed away from the mother tree .
13 This question can not be considered separately from the issue of how ‘ needs ’ for different kinds of support vary between generations and , for an individual , across a lifetime , and how both of these vary historically .
14 This was firmly rejected by the staff-side reps , who have maintained throughout the negotiations that the original agreement on LW should be adhered to , that it should be considered separately from the rest of the negotiations , and that LW needs to be a flat-rate , across-the-board payment to compensate for the costs incurred by working in London .
15 Like Park , however , Wirth was not arguing that the effects of city life could be considered separately from the rise of capitalist industry .
16 Byrne was carried away from the ring unconscious and died three days later without coming out of his coma .
17 Members of the group known as JADE , who come from the UK and Japan as well as Germany , have analysed the way in which momentum and energy are carried away from the collision by particles in the jets ( DESY preprint 82–086 ) .
18 In most neurons impulses are received by numerous short fibres called dendrites and carried away from the cell by a single long fibre called an axon .
19 While we had been on the opposite bank a new barge had come upriver from the direction of Minya and had moored near the end of the Corniche .
20 Ice cracked away from the hatch at a pressure from inside .
21 People scrambled away from the centre of the Operations Room in panic .
22 From Raymond Williams I learnt the political and moral consequences and obligations of being educated away from the life you were born into .
23 Additionally , the holder clamp for the lower bearing of the main rotor drive shaft had torn away from the bracket mounting it to the airframe structure .
24 The single page has obviously been torn away from the Treasury tag that once attached it to its fellows and there is no sign of the promised annexes .
25 They claimed that the Western states hoped to use this scheme ‘ to establish a new regional bloc , which would be torn away from the mainstream of non-alignment ’ .
26 The gap in the paper where it has been torn away from the seal is a desirable human touch rather than a blemish .
27 Half an hour later Penelope was encased — for it was a fraction too tight for her — in the lame cocktail dress with the hem roughly tacked up , the sequin trimming torn away from the neck and a string of black beads hanging down below the waist .
28 Just as Jesus had come forth from the Father into the world as the Father 's gift to mankind , so it is with the Paraclete ( 5:43,16:28 , 3:16f ) .
29 I mean for a it 's a habit , why he walks like that because he 's come home from the Duke so many times pissed in n it ?
30 Margery 's conversation with her husband when she has come home from the Exhibition
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