Example sentences of "taken from [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | into a more cohesive unit on Division ’ ( taken from a Divisional Order ) . |
2 | Unlike most of Masur 's Leipzig recordings , this one was taken from a live concert , given last October in Avery Fisher Hall . |
3 | Six units to be taken from a wide range of choices , plus a dissertation . |
4 | The plan , largely developed in the late 1850s by Berlin Baurat James Holbrecht , was itself taken from a cartographic concept already established by Haussmann . |
5 | This may be done manually on cards , but it is probably more efficient to mark up a print-out ( taken from a comprehensive database ) of all the titles in print in that subject area . |
6 | Conversely , shots taken from a low angle impart a feeling of inferiority or weakness . |
7 | Shots taken from a low angle make subjects look forbidding , while a high angle has the opposite effect . |
8 | There were also several coloured photographs of the villa ‘ La Felicità ’ ; all taken from a low angle , so that it seemed to tower against the sky ; a place where the owners might appear on the battlements to a flourish of trumpets and a cry of heralds . |
9 | This one is taken from a recent letter to The Times newspaper . |
10 | Good evidence would consist of an incriminating statement taken from a prospective client or an offer to do ‘ business ’ with a plain-clothed policeman . |
11 | Southall , who had earlier blocked a close-range shot from the England left-back taken from a similar angle , looked more vulnerable this time but Pearce drove the ball past the far post . |
12 | The Listening Test is taken from a vast resource bank of authentic data : thousands of examples of ‘ slips of the ear ’ where a native speaker said one thing and the non-native speaker — who was listening — heard another . |
13 | You are taken from a general understanding of PCs , all the way to a thorough understanding of PCs and Networks , and how to implement a satisfactory level of security . |
14 | Shlomo Green , Jewish refugee from the Nazis , on learning that his home in Israel was taken from a Palestinian family in 1948 . |
15 | DRUGS taken from a stolen doctor 's bag could form a lethal cocktail if taken together , police said yesterday . |
16 | Breakfast is buffet style , and dinner is taken from a four course set menu . |
17 | Above : Taken from a locally-based Jet Ranger , this photograph shows just six of the 11 airworthy Norseman aircraft that gathered at Red Lake to participate in Red Lake 's Norseman Celebration weekend on July 25/26 . |
18 | The Dutchman/Senta duet is taken from a 1943 radio transmission , in better sound than the Lohengrin . |
19 | You can buy packs which you complete manually with exact timings taken from a digital clock , but it is more common for standard pads to be completed operating on a six-minute unit . |
20 | The first is worth mentioning only because it gave him his debut in a major studio , for a United Artists production of Studs Lonigan , one more Dean-like character taken from a successful trilogy of novels by James T. Farrell . |
21 | It is recommended that entries for this field be taken from a restricted set defined by the Project Manager ; e.g. an entry may be the computer , the operating system and the version of the operating system in use ( for example , VAX 11/785 VMS V5.2 ) . |
22 | It is a big bridal veil , but my picture was taken from a long way off . |
23 | It was delightfully snug and companionable there in the firelight , with the roar of the seas outside muted , all draughts excluded , sufficiently warm without being too hot ; for the fireplace was no less than twelve feet wide , its lintel a massive slab of stone more than that in length , reputedly taken from a Pictish stone circle , so that the ingle was like a little open room of its own in the thickness of the walling . |
24 | A brownish red curtain fabric discovered on the footboard of a bed was originally from Clifton Castle and the pelmet design was taken from a nineteenth-century pattern book . |
25 | ( This description is taken from a contemporary source . |
26 | Returning now to that day in 1811 , the hair-raising events of those next few hours graphically unfold through the words of the voyagers themselves , taken from a contemporary account in The Gentleman 's Magazine : |
27 | A specimen of basalt taken from a cold lava flow , however , is not a particularly inspiring object at all — in most cases , it probably looks like a dirty black lump of clinker . |
28 | A radio-cassette was taken from a Malaysian-made Kia Pride car parked in Melsonby Crescent , Darlington , on Saturday . |
29 | Roy , the gunman from Rhodesia , had a suede jacket with tassels on the back and sleeves , and a pair of boots which he swore had been taken from a dead terrorist . |
30 | His description of the Roman military camp ( 6.27–42 ) is almost certainly derived from a book , and even the description of a Roman levy on the Capitol ( 6.19–21 ) seems to be taken from a written account , since , as Professor Brunt has lately shown in detail , it can hardly have corresponded to contemporary practice ( Italian Manpower 225 B.C.–A.D. 14 ( 1971 ) , 625–34 ) . |