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

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1 Once again , good evening ladies and gentlemen , and once again I 'd like to offer an especially warm welcome to this centenary lecture to those of you who 've come from outside the university .
2 Several seconds passed before Isabel realised her name had come from beyond the wall and not from the man whose fingers still gently caressed her cheek .
3 She had come from across the county in Southend .
4 An explorer who does not compile maps as he or she proceeds is likely to end up going round in circles ; likewise , a society that does not know where it has come from in the past has no chance of knowing where it is going in the future .
5 Most of the resources for this work have come from within the Division 's normal programme of research .
6 Dr Murdoch resigned from the British Medical Association over its attitude to the Arthur case , but criticism has also come from within the BMA .
7 Its fast technique for assessing samples drilled from beneath the sea for oil companies is a commercial winner , and a go-ahead team under Dr John Bather is having to expand to keep pace with the demand .
8 It lay asleep on a piece of sacking the gardener had discarded from around the rose-bush he was planting .
9 Under sail the yacht can be enjoyed from behind the wheel in the spacious cockpit , or when the weather gets nasty there is a second steering station with complete instrumentation and controls under the dodger .
10 On July 22 the search for survivors in Baguio city was abandoned by foreign rescue teams , but local volunteers continued the search and , as late as July 30 , a man was rescued from beneath the ruins of a hotel .
11 The ‘ milder day ’ remains a puzzle which can not be solved from within the poem .
12 The well-established practice , which helped to avoid wrongful identification and risks of libel action , should not be departed from for the benefit of the comfort and feelings of defendants .
13 The new products are priced from at the equivalent of $17,800 to $128,000 , including software , and shipments are phased from late this month to early September .
14 Superimposing can also be done from within the colour section , rather than from the INTEGRATE option on the main menu .
15 While all the selection of text upon which commands may operate is done from within the window , only character and paragraph formatting commands , and ‘ toggle ’ commands ( page 5 ) , operate within it .
16 up to ten knowledgeable people are selected from within the ranks of CPRW to form a Tourism Working Party ;
17 On the move : has transferred from to the personnel department .
18 As he reclined in his sofa , surrounded by a treasure trove of knick-knacks collected from around the world , Mark said he had always had a taste for travel .
19 AN exhibition of hilarious examples of bad English collected from around the world by EC translators went on show yesterday in Brussels .
20 ‘ When the group of witnesses rushed to pull those injured from under the wheels of the armoured personnel carrier , they were fired on by automatic weapons . ’
21 One of the problems that we 've suffered from in the past was some level of inconsistency which we 've now put to bed .
22 ‘ Down at Atholl , when you went for the new blades , ’ his wife answered from beside the fireplace .
23 We do n't see ourselves as special people and we do n't see ourselves as having specific financial credentials , although some members of our group , not myself , may have those , but we try by listening to the people who 've elected us and listening to in general comments that are made from outside the council , which is a terribly closed body .
24 EMG recordings made from under the chin reflect the activity of the muscles in the neck .
25 I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ?
26 Instead of being supported by the teaching staff , I was criticised for my actions , and consequently decided it would be best to keep quiet about such incidents during my training , as I knew any real change could only be made from within the profession .
27 A proposal to this effect could be made from within the Congress itself or by a two-thirds majority of the USSR Supreme Soviet , but subject to findings by the USSR Committee for the Supervision of the Constitution .
28 Since , as Leech and Short ( 1981 ) point out , every writer ( and speaker ) necessarily makes choices of expression , there is , on this view , no neutral style.6 However , in contrast with Leech and Short ( 1981 : 19 – 24 , 38 ) , I do not have in mind simply those choices made from amongst the modes of expression made possible by the language .
29 Hanging on the wall ( behind the lemons ) is a lethal-looking old American corn-drying rack Top The farmhouse seen from across the fields Above Graeme and Sam Fifield-Hall
30 While everybody else hurried to their destinations , she had walked slowly and aimlessly through the streets , lifting her face to the stinging rain , and watching the low rain clouds driven across the sky like waves seen from under the sea .
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