Example sentences of "be [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fame of mind I 've been in from the beginning , ’ he says , ‘ is a belief in the spirit : it moves me , it 's in my heart . |
| 2 | The expansion also meant a round of promotions for the stalwarts who had been in from the beginning . |
| 3 | Most of them had been in from the start , born survivors , born leaders : amongst these lucky few were numbered Rosie Lane , an athletic , pretty , small-faced girl whose father owned a large grocer 's , and whose primal popularity h ) d been cheaply purchased by the judicious distribution of dried apricots and jelly cubes , which the girls devoured whole . |
| 4 | It 's all in , I mean the days are down from the top to the bottom . |
| 5 | Ye do n't think ye get long holidays because when you 're off from the school you 're still doing other things connected with it , making up timetables and all that . |
| 6 | ‘ The fact is they tend to watch TV after 9pm when they 're back from the pub . ’ |
| 7 | Yes Celtic certainly look like they 're back from the brink coming forward at every opportunity and it paid off with John , he ball , Steven could n't clear and Brian well and Celtic in control Aberdeen nil Celtic one . |
| 8 | Major loyalist John Watts said : ‘ We are back from the brink . ’ |
| 9 | Then the gaffer thinks of a tactical plan for Elland Road and I 'm in from the start . |
| 10 | Steve White may be in from the start ; with Moncur and Ling both injured by teenager , Austin Berkley is standing by for his debut too . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's ten o'clock ; they 'll be back from the coach tour at two and I want to be there to meet them . |
| 12 | Any minute Alejandro would be back from the wedding breathing fire and brandy fumes . |
| 13 | I ‘ ll be back from the Gambia on Monday , and we can talk this through in detail . |
| 14 | She would soon be back from the police station and the supermarket with tales to tell , tales of Oriental complexity and splendour , of law and commerce and life on the seething streets . |
| 15 | Three four three four three four to call for a bash at Kids ' County er we 'll see if we can sort it out while this is on from the Dooleys . |
| 16 | A quick pull , and it is out from the roots . |
| 17 | ‘ Mind you , Cal 's back from the villa . |
| 18 | The squeeze was on from the start , Mark Bowen clearing off the line in the fourth minute and again in the 84th from Terry Hurlock 's drive as Norwich maintained a startling statistic of having yet to concede an away goal . |
| 19 | She realized she was down from the morph-plus , and that her senses were sharper than they had ever been before . |
| 20 | Of the seats , 5% deviated from the electoral quota by 20% ( though this was down from the 39% of seats that had deviated by that much on the 1982 register . ) |
| 21 | My friend Simon Jones was over from the States and I 'd promised him seats that night , and then forgotten all about it . |
| 22 | She 'd get a move on once she was up from the harbour . |
| 23 | In the late afternoon , Erlich was back from the airport . |
| 24 | He considered calling , he knew Peter was back from the hospital , but decided to put the visit off until the morning . |
| 25 | Without consulting Ann , he announced that the boy was to be named after is grandfather Tristram Pascoe ; and having taken that decision he went off down to the harbour to see if Gristy was back from the fishing and to crow over winning the wager . |
| 26 | Celia was back from the opera . |