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

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1 Even laundering the figures in Warlow 's favour , only one out of every 28 newborn planets will have any effect on us , so planets must be popping out from somewhere every century or so .
2 He said British Rail 's decision to stop manning the town 's station from 3.15pm every day ignored the needs of disabled travellers .
3 The key light is then added , angled on to the subject from alongside the camera .
4 Students should be encouraged to find out about the Braille Alphabet from eg an encyclopaedia .
5 They danced as if hurled by some titanic juggler from below the edge of the world .
6 The silenced gun spoke quickly from below the trolley .
7 He came close to Tallis , his red hair curling from below the fur hood , his eyes wide and searching .
8 When the device is powered with 3–4 volts of electricity , a 50-microwatt laser beam applied by optical fibre from below the substrate , is first absorbed , amplified four times , and emitted from the upper surface .
9 The cut of the assassin 's sword had split it from below the shoulder to the hem .
10 Nick was feeling cramped and claustrophobic , and kept peeking out from below the blanket until dragged back down by Linda .
11 There 's an igneous intrusion there , with fragments of garnet peridotite — that 's a rock from below the earth 's crust — and I 'd like to spend a bit of time there , though the rocks at the north-west end look pretty difficult to get at .
12 Tidswell lifeguards with three slat gates were fitted and the lamp was removed from below the roof ; it was replaced by small side lamps in boxes like those on the bogie cars , but lower down on the dash .
13 A search and rescue procedure involving about 20 firefighters had begun in the building and soon afterwards a voice had been heard from below the rubble .
14 Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside .
15 ‘ Lomax ! ’ she snapped , her voice sounding as if it came from inside a biscuit tin .
16 Today a film about bears would be made from inside a bathysphere of reverential earnestness about nature .
17 Hostile forces seemed to be everywhere in Blackpool , emerging from the sea and even , in the case of Rowan Atkinson , from inside a television set .
18 Apart from inside a box .
19 After fifteen minutes , there came a shout of ‘ Entreé ! from inside an office .
20 From inside the shed came a dull rolling thudding noise .
21 Through one purple window he could see a soft light , and sweet music was coming from inside the church .
22 At the secondary-school stage it becomes less a partnership between all three and more a matter for the individual student and his or her advisers , whether from inside the school or outside .
23 He took a sip of wine and then withdrew a small folded sheet of paper from inside the back cover of the phrase book .
24 Viewed from inside the horizon the external universe would appear equally strange .
25 ‘ There is no need to ask which pupil is responsible for this , ’ came the familiar voice from inside the bucket .
26 ‘ I come ’ , he said from inside the bucket , ‘ from the planet Tellenor ! ’
27 ‘ What do you want ? ’ came an irascible voice from inside the cottage in return .
28 Small children , watching the falling snowflakes from inside the hut , began to cry and reach for their parents as the snow-slope parted and two strange , spindly creatures clad only in red thermals and inner boots emerged like primordial reptilian embryos .
29 From inside the hut behind him came the sudden sound of gongs and drums being beaten and immediately a bare-breasted woman appeared in the doorway at the top of the stepped log , holding aloft a tall earthenware jar .
30 From inside the wood she heard the cries of ‘ Leu-try , leutry there ! ’ and ‘ Try over , yoi try ! ’
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