Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [pron] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street . |
| 2 | The following , recommended by the Law Society , is now widely used : In consideration of you today completing the purchase of we hereby undertake forthwith to pay over to Building Society the money required to redeem the mortgage/legal charge dated and to forward the redeemed mortgage/legal charge to you as soon as it is received by us from the Building Society . |
| 3 | Rhino penises can fetch as much as $700 on the open market , while powdered horn is prescribed for everything from high blood pressure to fevers , nose bleeds and insomnia . |
| 4 | Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks . |
| 5 | It is interesting here to note that it is paralleled by one from Islam of how Allah sent the angel Gabriel to search for a pious man in a certain place . |
| 6 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 7 | When a putative diagnosis of yaws is made in someone from an endemic area , on the strength of positive treponemal blood tests , it is customary to give a course of penicillin which would be adequate to treat latent syphilis should this have been the cause of the positive STS . |
| 8 | An image copy of the Working-Set is taken whenever a new dictionary range is transferred to it from the Main Database . |
| 9 | As none of us can ever get outside logocentrism ( its power over our habits of thought and over our language is so pervasive ) , the most that one can do is work against them from within in this sort of way . |
| 10 | The voice of your brother 's blood is crying to me from the ground . |
| 11 | The breadth of Mingus ' work is represented by everything from jug-band jollity , the wounded blues of ‘ Atom Bomb ’ featuring Rolling Stones Watts and Richards , Henry Rollins ' hipster piss-take on ‘ Groovy ’ and the bad blood and subterranean tremors of ‘ Erectus ’ , effortlessly contrasted with the tingling majesty of ‘ Love Bird ’ . |
| 12 | To extend his multimedia range , Mr Gates is negotiating with everyone from Hollywood producers to sedate British publishers . |
| 13 | As the news of ‘ that ’ exclusive Sinead O'Connor interview is wired to me from London , England , it becomes diamond-bullet clear that Sinead is a mere music biz appendix — surplus to requirements , but potentially very painful in the side — and the three bands that comprise Rollercoaster Mk II are its guts . |
| 14 | Your accommodation is reserved for you from 12 noon on the day of your departure . |
| 15 | ‘ Your mother is smiling on you from heaven . ’ |
| 16 | He signs each person 's first name on the Muslim literature and hugs and is hugged by everybody from three-year-old tykes to their 80-year-old great-grandmas . |