Example sentences of "[vb -s] from behind [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The huge " club fender " of early Edwardian times should have held on to its proper suggestions of Christmas , when a group of laughing guests sat there , full glasses in their hands , while child actors performed in a glittering pantomime , entrances and exits from behind the Christmas tree . |
2 | The rapist who pounces from behind a hedge is an opportunist . |
3 | And television replays from behind the goal-line showed that Evans 's hand NEVER left the ball . |
4 | Behind them HAMLET appears from behind the umbrella . |
5 | It has a flight of steps leading down into the depths , and its main feature is a high waterfall that emerges from behind a wedged boulder known as Mohammed 's Coffin . |
6 | Then something emerges from behind a tree ahead . |
7 | Such paranoia probably derives from an unconscious recognition that in such a collaborative medium , the director as sole auteur is an artificial concept , a labelling convenience , the confection of French theorists : and , who knows , the hand that slips from behind the shadow of the throne to reach for the director 's crown most likely belongs to he who first dreamed the kingdom . |
8 | For a second or two the moon escapes from behind the rushing clouds casting silvery shadows on the ruined abbey . |
9 | As you approach , a small dwarf leaps from behind a pillar . |