Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [v-ing] from the " in BNC.

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1 Although Table 16–2 shows that the income tax system in the UK is progressive , it is the entire structure of taxes , transfers , and public spending that we must examine before we can judge how much the government is effectively redistributing from the rich to the poor .
2 The fire is slowly spreading from the 3rd floor in both directions .
3 Redmond , now with Oldham , is slowly recovering from the misery of his final few months at the club he joined as a boy .
4 While the balance of research is slowly shifting from the US , Britain and a few other European nations and toward the Pacific rim , change in this area will come quite slowly .
5 Less than a year from launch , the Bugatti 110 is slowly emerging from the shadows .
6 He 's suddenly swapping from the police to er security in a big bank .
7 He is apparently emerging from the sea , as he is dripping wet and in the background there are waves .
8 It 's already reeling from the murders of British tour-ists Elizabeth Over and her best friend Julie Godwin and the gang-rape of a 44-year-old woman in the last 10 days .
9 It 's already reeling from the murders of British tourists Elizabeth Over and her best friend Julie Godwin and the gang rape of a 44-year-old woman in the last 10 days .
10 Below-the-collarbone lengths tend to drag your face down when it 's already suffering from the effects of gravity .
11 At 15,000 feet , no enthusiastic pilot who is already suffering from the effects of lack of oxygen will be able to make the sensible decision to leave strong lift .
12 And Cap Gemini Sogeti SA is already suffering from the fact that so much of its own and Hoskyns Group Plc 's business is done in the IBM mainframe world .
13 In the end , the Census Bureau expects to find that the total population is about 250m , is getting older , is still moving from the north-east and midwest to the south and west , and that metropolitan areas grew more rapidly in the 1980s than in the 1970s .
14 Mrs Ayers , who is still recovering from the shock , said at the moment she could not say for certain anything had been taken .
15 The first , St Joseph 's in Marton Road , had space for 200 children but objected since it is still recovering from the effects of housing another primary school following a major fire .
16 ‘ An Englishman named Woodhouse introduced winemaking to the town in 1773 , and his firm is still operating from the same premises .
17 The company is still smarting from the rebuff it received in the senate finance committee .
18 The Middle East is still suffering from the consequences of Jewish beastliness ( why could n't they have waited to be attacked first , like gents ? ) , including what someone euphemistically described as the ‘ re-unification ’ of Jerusalem .
19 Jenkins is still suffering from the effects of an ankle ligament injury .
20 The Association is still reeling from the news of the unexpected death of its chief executive and secretary Andrew Sansom at the end of November .
21 Twenty-five-year old India Miller is still reeling from the shock of being named 1991 Scottish Hairdresser of the Year .
22 And the Royal Family is still reeling from the Mirror 's exclusive pictures of Fergie 's poolside antics with John Bryan .
23 Lucy , who had her first baby , Oliver , three months ago , is still reeling from the impact of the blazing row that exploded when she and her husband drew up their will .
24 The branch is still reeling from the losses suffered at last year 's polls .
25 He 's still recovering from the knee injury which put him in hospital last February .
26 It 's not something the average student would expect to come up on the sylabus and Katharine 's still recovering from the shock .
27 She 's still suffering from the shock of returning to her rented home in Wantage last week to find the bailiffs changing the locks .
28 The teacher may lead the discussion or the activity , but he or she is also learning from the students .
29 ‘ But if you know that person , you can generally disentangle what 's really happening from the rest .
30 Fran Maidment is now revcovering from the shock and pain joyriding causes , while police step up their search for the child drivers , growing it seems younger by the day .
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