Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] from [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She looked at him blankly , conscious of the anticlimax that had brought her tumbling down from out of the clouds , then she nodded , while making an effort to convey the impression that his kiss had failed to have the slightest effect upon her .
2 Work has come in from all over the UK , and even the charity Farm Africa uses the Hoy facility .
3 When we heard about , when we heard about the faxes that had come in from all around the world .
4 The conversation was picked up from somewhere off the floor once dessert arrived and the three of them were talking again .
5 In London she settled in Highgate and ventured out from there on the variation of the Grand Tour that beckoned for the young in Europe in the mid 1960s : Paris , Rome , Turkey , Lebanon , Jordan , Tunisia , and across north Africa .
6 Looking back from here along the river , we saw the boar .
7 When you came back from away after the war , d did you notice any any changes here ?
8 It is a beauty wrought out from within upon the flesh , the deposit , little cell by cell , of strange thoughts and fantastic reveries and exquisite passions .
9 The enormous number of immigrants who poured in from all over the country congested the old area within the medieval walls of the City and created new suburbs all around .
10 There was a surge in so-called hotting displays 18 months ago , during the warm summer nights , when people turned up from all over the country to watch .
11 There was a surge in so-called hotting displays 18 months ago , during the warm summer nights , when people turned up from all over the country to watch .
12 Around 70 bidders turned up from all over the country and auctioneer , Barry Bufton was optimistic .
13 This is another of those modern Western diseases that seems to have mushroomed up from nowhere over the past fifty years .
14 We look out from behind to the front where everything is happening .
15 We 've got the right sort of computer technology to implement these erm we can move out from there into the neural network world .
16 ( 3 ) Stephen Small raced away from a defender and was brought down from behind inside the area — an indirect free kick for obstruction instead of a penalty .
17 The piles are driven down from above into the swamp , but not down to any natural or ‘ given ’ base ; and if we stop driving the piles deeper , it is not because we have reached firm ground .
18 Although many of the better-paid staff , especially those with engineering expertise , were brought in from all over the country , much of the local labour came from the town of Bridgwater , ten miles away by road .
19 The thousands of items on her shopping list are brought in from all over the world in quantities that could feed a small town — 70 tonnes of sausages , 300 tonnes of tomatoes , 250,000 pints of milk , six million eggs and 350,000 litres of fresh orange juice .
20 ‘ I had no idea what the response would be , but all of a sudden all this equipment started coming in from all over the world .
21 They knew I was catching the plane ; they came running in from all over the place with their big zoom lenses and what they want is : the butterfly 's wings are broken , so let's get a picture of her face .
22 Russia 's independent Union of Drivers has sent trucks to the coal fields to distribute the food donations that have poured in from all over the country .
23 As the final election results come in from all over the country , it is clear they will be helping to run many Soviet towns and cities .
24 The voice of the future mimes the supposed experts who presume to know what lies in wait : ‘ Soon the ecopolitical system will crumble , and sado-experts will fly in from all over the world and poke into its smoking entrails and utter smooching agnostications ’ ( 15 ) , or : ‘ The ecozoologists will then fly in from all over the world and poke its entrails and fraudcast a stooging diregnosis ’ ( 18 ) .
25 The voice of the future mimes the supposed experts who presume to know what lies in wait : ‘ Soon the ecopolitical system will crumble , and sado-experts will fly in from all over the world and poke into its smoking entrails and utter smooching agnostications ’ ( 15 ) , or : ‘ The ecozoologists will then fly in from all over the world and poke its entrails and fraudcast a stooging diregnosis ’ ( 18 ) .
26 They dived down from out of the sun to the south and in view of the short space of time that had elapsed since the aircraft had landed it is almost certain that the enemy aircraft must have seen the Sunderland in the air .
27 The ‘ cheekbone ’ , which runs down from just behind the eye , is cut back so that it will finish up barely in proud of the surface .
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