Example sentences of "up from [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What have they done to you now ? ’ she had mildly enquired , looking up from a photocopy of an article on The Compulsion to Public Prayer : a study of religious neurosis in a post-Christian society which she had just received in her own post , and Charles had said , ‘ Asked us to a New Year 's Eve party . ’
2 The Central Statistical Office ( CSO ) is already planning to revise its 1991 figures for inorganic production , for example , by 11 per cent — up from a fall of 11 per cent .
3 He was propositioned twice by ragged and wretched young women in the alleyways and a drunk rising up from a pile of papers frightened him into shouting aloud .
4 Maxted looked up from a pile of papers he was struggling to sort out .
5 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
6 In some places metal sinks and is covered over so quickly that even Victorian losses can be out of range ; at the other end of the scale I found a 14th century key in a wood , that came up from a depth of only 2 inches .
7 Australian consumer prices climbed by 1.2% in the year to the first quarter , up from a rise of just 0.3% in the year to the fourth quarter of 1992 .
8 The chimneys , hung with white soot , jerk up from a Moscow of onion-domed attics .
9 Courses at polytechnics are often multi-disciplinary , made up from a variety of individual ‘ modules ’ , and often have a vocational or technical emphasis .
10 It 's not just because this illness is self- , it 's self-inflicted er , cause , er , you 've obviously picked this up from a variety of other er , I 'd say , sources , but you also pick it up in you know , blood transfusions situation .
11 ‘ I felt that if the implant could be made up from a range of different sized components , surgeons would be able to produce a much better fit . ’
12 Our everyday image is built up from a mass of little details — dress , social manners , tone of voice , and so on .
13 The Peckham trucks are said to have given the better ride , but being built up from a number of separate parts , required more frequent maintenance than the Brill trucks , whose main component was a solid forging .
14 Expatriates ' salaries are generally built up from a number of separate elements starting with basic salary .
15 This cultural context which affected attitudes towards the city and how it might be planned was built up from a number of sources and expressed in the literature of the day ( Timms and Kelley. 1985 ) .
16 He looked up from a cloud of blue smoke .
17 It is an interesting thought that this whole design has been built up from a series of interlocking rectangles .
18 This is Bleaklow 's premier outcrop and its detached east buttress , soaring up from a carpet of purple heather in summer , is a magnificent sight .
19 Rats looked up from a saucer of milk as the monklike figure entered the room .
20 It also tells us whether the unknown letter is a single segment letter , or made up from a combination of two segments .
21 A body within a spatial domain is made up from a combination of edge and surface descriptions .
22 The remaining two thirds may be made up from a combination of full or half courses in many subject areas , for example chemistry , physics , maths , oceanography , geophysics , geographical sciences , meteorology , archaeology , astronomy , computer sciences , psychology , science studies , economics , arts subjects , languages , law , etc .
23 Official figures showed that increases in petroleum prices [ see p. 39099 ] had pushed inflation to an annual rate of 10.03 per cent in the week ending Oct. 24 , up from a low of 8.8 per cent in mid-September [ see p. 39145 ] .
24 When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience .
25 Japan 's trade surplus with the US widened to $4.37 billion in February , before seasonal adjustment , up from a surplus of $3.68 billion a year earlier .
26 All of this will have been picked up from a multitude of cues within the family — coyness in speaking about religion , sentimental talk at Christmas-time that equates religion with belief in Santa Claus , contempt for the hypocrisy ( real or imagined ) of religious officials , and the equation of religion with fanaticism and political reaction .
27 Fines for litter louts will go up from a maximum of £400 to £1,000 .
28 The connoisseurship demonstrated in these two examples is built up from an accumulation of work by many scholars , but in the end , the cataloguer has to make a judgement , which for number 291 is in favour of Cranach 's authorship .
29 The picture has been built up from an analysis of 715 applications to join the group 's management buy-in programme .
30 This scenario is in many ways similar to Charles Handy 's Work Society , but , whereas Handy based his vision on his views about what values ought to prevail in post-industrial society , Gershuny 's picture is built up from an analysis of economic trends .
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