Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 As the froth turns in from the sides and the coffee begins to rise in the pot , it is removed from the heat and a little is poured into each cup to distribute the froth .
2 The sound of bird song drifts down from the trees , and butterflies flutter through the still early evening air .
3 Yet the poem stands apart from the attitudes most commonly expressed in her work , and , given its obscurity , it is necessary to be cautious with respect to its specific meaning .
4 The thrust of their work points away from the particularities of individuality to engage in different ways with the significance of the Incarnation which for them provides the ultimate pattern of meaning for all men .
5 The route turns away from the Ffos-y-Mynach at Waun Lodi where the path is boggy and dangerous .
6 The leader then turns away from the children during which time they can advance .
7 Bodine not only documents the prescriptivist promotion of he over they , she also quotes extensively from the passages in which grammarians give reasons for their choice .
8 David Thomson in Woodbrook , quotes extensively from the diaries of an Ascendancy-class bishop whose sympathies lay with the Irish poor .
9 He passes speedily from the absurdities of haute cuisine to the shortcomings of folk cookery , and deals a swift right and left to those writers whose reverent genuflections before the glory and wonder of every least piece of peasant cookery-lore make much journalistic cookery writing so tedious .
10 It is built up as it ‘ gathers up from the influences of the environment the demands which that environment makes upon the ego and which the ego can not always rise to … . ’
11 A friendly palm flashes up from the shadows , like a pink glove .
12 The overall range of choice stretches chronologically from the civilisations of the Ancient World to the present day , while the areas covered include Europe , Africa , Asia , Australia and the Americas .
13 Organising big gigs like Loch Lomond and Murrayfield would add more worries to the existing day to day running of a band , but Marlene takes it all in her stride and escapes from it by going to Skye where she ‘ gets away from the phones ! ’
14 The development of the service for the diagnosis and treatment of the sexually transmitted diseases in Great Britain stems largely from the efforts of one man , Colonel L. W. Harrison , who , somewhat unwillingly , was posted to a Guards Regiment Hospital in Rochester Row , London , in 1909 as pathologist .
15 In our case I believe this stems both from the traditions of our company and also from the fact that we are a technical and scientifically based company : we therefore have the respect for the individual and the respect for novel ideas emanating from others that is a feature of the scientific method .
16 Nearing the Sandaig River , which rushes down from the mountains and passes beneath the road to enter the Sound , gated forest roads lead down to the beach where Gavin Maxwell had a cottage he called Camusfearna and wrote his world best-seller about his life there with the sea otters he admitted to his home as companions .
17 Landmark rises up from the ashes
18 This approach draws heavily from the insights of Gramsci , Lukacs and Adorno .
19 Lear 's birds fill the page , stalking warily or glowering protectively over a half-dead prey ; his eagle owl , perhaps the most famous of all , glares menacingly from the shadows of twilight , its great yellow eyes mirrored by a lull moon .
20 Some of the pickets had wrenched riot shields away from the police .
21 At least 2000 seeds are needed , and only ripe material that falls easily from the heads should be collected .
22 One well-known and very important point about experimental work which emerges clearly from the studies discussed in this section is that in order to frame a specific hypothesis the experimenter needs to have acquired in advance a good deal of detailed knowledge ; Plutchik ( 1974 ) emphasizes this in his discussion of the applicability of experimental versus observational methods .
23 Now the need for liquidity derives both from the demands of individuals and private bodies to finance trade and investment flows , and from the operations of central banks .
24 The smell of bread and baigels freshly from the ovens made me hungry .
25 The curriculum , based on the 5–14 Programme , follows on from the experiences the children have had in earlier years .
26 It also follows on from the steps already taken within the Institute to cater for specialisms , with the establishment of the Tax , Financial Management and Information Technology Faculties .
27 As we shall eventually see , it so happens that the latter point is probably correct , but it is not a conclusion that follows directly from the results of the Terman project , for the following reasons .
28 The patient is taught to lift his arm by gripping it behind the elbow with his other hand , drawing it gently forwards and up keeping the elbow straight , palm facing upwards , as he leans forwards from the hips .
29 Precipitation over the ocean is low , in volume probably exceeded five or six times by the fresh water that pours in from the rivers ( Rudels , 1987 ) , locally diluting the surface layer .
30 As the charity Oxfam moves into its fiftieth year , Central News South has been looking at the work it does away from the headlines of war and natural disaster .
  Next page