Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] from [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Often the women sit separately from the men and discuss their own affairs .
2 She is a historian , or more properly a micro-historian , and she is writing a history of our hillside — the road I walk up from the station and the various lanes and alleyways that open off it .
3 She pulled her loom out from the corner and put a stool in front of it .
4 Gittins 's work is useful not only because of the way in which she highlights gender , but also because her empirical data broaden out from the household and show that women at least have , under certain circumstances in the past , been involved in the use of kin relations to maximize resources across households .
5 At the same time , the ‘ Gnomebats ’ project out from the curtains and attack as well .
6 They walk round from the school and they 've got a map of the places where the bombs dropped so
7 For those who benefit financially from the audio and video industry , that they may resist the lure of easy profit and refuse to promote any production which exploits human weakness , offends consciences , or affronts human dignity .
8 Concluding this section , it can be said that manual workers not only suffer more from the costs and deprivations of the workplace than non-manual workers but they also receive lower compensation and rewards in terms of pay , fringe benefits and , in some instances , even of social security benefits .
9 Look down from the viewpoint and see the terraced land — minute cultivated pocket handkerchiefs .
10 They run away from the ducklings and the ducklings have to follow them , and chase them as it were , and the one that catches them , is the one they feed .
11 You could n't just walk into it casually , as he had done , drop home from the office and decide to eradicate her on the spur of the moment .
12 Stand back from the house and observe the roof and gutters through binoculars .
13 Two other specialized functions , those of religion and industry , stand out from the mass and not surprisingly numerous settlements throughout the empire can be shown to have developed around important sanctuaries or centres of manufacturing and extraction .
14 We all like to think we stand out from the crowd and , in the past , the face has been seen as the key to unlocking our identity .
15 ‘ Now , get down from the wall and come here .
16 Now , you get down from the chair and lie on your back on the bench .
17 I get down from the camel and it 's nowhere .
18 Time and time again horses shy away from the whip and lose races .
19 Measure up from the hemline and mark the finished length of the curtains , either by tacking across the width of the fabric , or with a row of pins on the right side .
20 ‘ Fucking squaddie culture , yeah ; adoration of the fucking Maggie and pit bulls and getting some scoff down your neck and let's get pissed on lager and all moon together from the bus and camouflage jackets in the high street and yeah-well-I'm-inarestid-in-martial-arts-in't-I ?
21 Then , on some mysterious cue , they emerge simultaneously from the soil and change into winged adults .
22 You turn away from the onslaught and , in so doing , remove all possibility of a strong , scoring counterattack .
23 But keep away from the stairs and the sick bay …
24 We keep away from the men and the men frighten the elil away . "
25 Turn left from the entrance and wait on the first corner .
26 The billposter attempting to paste the second of his ‘ Cooper and Co 's Teas ’ posters on the hoarding watched the paper slowly curl back from the wall and drop on to the ground .
27 In battle scenes the villainous attackers move in from the right and the valiant defenders , usually the good guys obstinately rejecting defeat , are on the left .
28 Choose freely from the calorie- and fibre-counted meals on the following pages to make up the remainder of your daily calorie and fibre total .
29 These support systems arise principally from the maintenance and elaboration of the social routines described in the preceding section , and the special characteristics of adult speech addressed to infants and young children .
30 The beds in the dormitory pull down from the wall and have hard plastic mattresses .
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