Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [noun sg] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Jewish High Priest of the time acceded to this and urged compliance from the populace .
2 However , if they had lived with the deceased , an unmarried partner 's children from a previous marriage or relationship might be able to prove they were dependent and obtain provision from the estate .
3 It unites fragments of a classical past with the geometry of modern life , the latter co-existing and drawing strength from the humane vision of the former .
4 Described as having no ‘ clearly defined outlines ’ , but rather ‘ a sort of opaque transparency ’ , it was VAMPIRE-like and sapped energy from the household inhabitants .
5 The aim is to free-up housing for the needy and boost revenue from the city 's 57,000 tenants .
6 All attempts at forced separation were met with fierce growling and threatening behaviour from the dog and a marked reluctance on the part of the stone to be ejected from the basket in which she was so blissfully happy !
7 The periantarctic islands have many permanent or seasonal streams , spring-fed and carrying run-off from the peaty vegetation throughout the year .
8 Sincere and knowing tribute from the PM launches a bright collection of essays flavoured by Surrey , Sussex , South Africa , rugby , family , etc .
9 Seawater percolates down through fractures , becomes super-heated and leaches metal from the rocks it passes through on its way back to the sea floor .
10 Be secretive and withhold information from the other person even though it affects them .
11 He also learned the techniques of moulded and modelled plasterwork from the London trade firm of Whitcombe & Priestley .
12 According to a lengthy and differentiated report from the SD in Leipzig , Party members were ‘ completely shocked ’ and regarded the affair as ‘ a lost battle ’ , taking the view that the blow to the Party was at least twice as bad as that of the SA crisis of 1934 .
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