Example sentences of "from [art] streets " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack ‘ Kid ’ Berg , who grew up in the East End ghetto , fought his way up from the streets to a world welterweight title in the tradition of oppressed racial minorities . |
| 2 | Football , however , had lost much of its rumbustiousness before it was outlawed from the streets . |
| 3 | ‘ Once you start taking people from poor families you might well be tempted to concentrate just on them , and in the end you wo n't be taking anyone from the streets at all . ’ |
| 4 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 5 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 6 | Now , with the same director , part of the original company , and an influx of the new wave of circus talent that has surged up from the streets something magical has happened . |
| 7 | Tunisia 's main Islamic party , Ennahdha , was expected to exploit the conflict in the same way , but has been strangely absent from the streets . |
| 8 | This is one of the few places to take shelter from the streets that was safe to go . |
| 9 | That was in 1987 ; now the fad has soft-shoed across from the streets of Brooklyn and the Bronx and become a cult throughout Europe . ’ |
| 10 | All Iranian papers reported large turn-outs , despite evidence from the streets of Teheran that many did not vote , either out of hostility to the regime or apathy . |
| 11 | I arrived there during the last day of it , and heard Dr. Bernardo pleading eloquently on behalf of the children he labours so unweariedly to rescue from the streets of our great cities , and also saw a gathering of the colporteurs gathered from the north and west , to get a word of encouragement in their laborious work of carrying pure literature into the homes of those who in numbers of instances live beyond the reach of the minister and the bookseller . |
| 12 | During the sixteenth century , a series of proclamations targeted the major object of early police work — the ‘ suspectid person ’ and ‘ any maner of beggers or vacabond or eny evill disposed person ’ who were to be driven from the streets . |
| 13 | Ballads and consorts from the streets and theatres of Elizabethan London , with Music of the Royal Masques to everyday street tunes . |
| 14 | She was interested in men from every walk of life and divided her lovers into those from the streets , sailors , pimps , flings , professors and factory workers . |
| 15 | The affair between Allen and Soon-Yi , a refugee saved from the streets of Seoul in South Korea by Mia , has grabbed the headlines for months . |
| 16 | People crowded in from the streets , everybody danced and sang and drank and laughed . |
| 17 | ‘ I was hired as a voice from the streets ! |
| 18 | But then , from what I hear , that 's overrun with bairns ; they 've stopped gathering them in from the streets . |
| 19 | It was in 1927 for example that Kenneth Macpherson speculated whether those early film audiences had not just been distracted and drawn mindlessly from the streets but rather it might have been a case of ‘ the people getting in some dim way the fact that there was something under their eyes , a sense of life and expectancy ’ . |
| 20 | The movies succeeded because people could just walk in from the streets but from the beginning everything was done to ensure that as many people as possible were brought in . |
| 21 | That final line itself murmured through the kitchen and they sat silently , the organ music from the streets like the sound from the caves . |
| 22 | Either way it was the inspiration for the academic success that took him faster and further from the streets of his childhood than even his mother 's success in business had . |
| 23 | We took these lads from the streets |
| 24 | ‘ It is beginning to get dark , ’ she said , for light drained from the streets and Jonathon 's face wavered and dissolved in the pool of dark inside the taxi . |
| 25 | ‘ Please sit down and tell me why you wish to see me , ’ said Rose Maylie , looking with some surprise at this poor , rough girl from the streets . |
| 26 | While many citizens clamoured for the removal of public women from the streets , any attempt to introduce a continental system of tolerated areas would be rejected immediately as implicating the state in the immoral recognition of vice . |
| 27 | Here , black has come up from the streets and into the drawing room ; overleaf , neutral tones assert themselves . |
| 28 | I did n't mind the new litter in Italy ; trash in cities makes me feel comfortable , as increasingly its absence from the streets indicates money , lots of it . |
| 29 | He sensed already the chill , deadly , bourgeois miasma that seemed to rise , choking and suffocating , from the streets of Blatcham . |
| 30 | She 'd even given her a bed in her own place , brought her in like a waif from the streets in a gesture of stern and unsentimental charity . |