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

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1 Did the architect get eight out of ten from the powers that be ?
2 It seems as though you may run into opposition , either from the powers that be or the effects of economic cutbacks , and you may have to wait until November before this pattern changes .
3 A third , a small blonde , always wore huge , baggy clothes and men 's hoots , saying she wanted to look aggressive , to get away from the things that being small and blonde are supposed to mean , and that when she walked down the street wearing her monkey boots and trench coat she felt great , confident and striding , and daring anyone to make a comment .
4 The competitive pressures of the market place have restrained industrial designers from the austerities that afflicted architects .
5 There was considerable relief as well as jubilation when we finally received consent from the governments that afternoon . ’
6 The meal that accompanied it was a feast , cooked and served by the patronne with justifiable pride : tiny moules marinières , which tasted as if they had been cut from the rocks that morning ; bifteck , brown and crisp on the outside , perfectly rare within ; a platter of thin crisp sizzling hot pommes frites ; an excellent salad , served in a plain white bowl .
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