Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun sg] from [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | the man said , lifting the card machine from behind the counter and slamming it down on the top . |
2 | The Professional version offers the additional feature of being able to make adjustments to the stitch layout from within the COLOUR PATTERN section , so you can edit your colour pattern and stitch layout at the same time if you want to . |
3 | Only yesterday , my hon. Friend and I met a number of eminent representatives of the tourist industry from across the European Community . |
4 | At home , Uncle Vernon ferreted out the laundry box from under the stairs and dusted off the streamers and the loops of coloured paper . |
5 | He has me fetch the plastic bucket from under the sink , then returns to the caravan with the bigger bits in the bucket saying he has some letters to write . |
6 | Black symbolises the people , green the fertility of the land , and gold the mineral wealth from beneath the soil . |
7 | The alternative , of close integration of the railways into the central machinery of the state , has not proved suitable for the efficient conduct of complex productive activities ; a Spanish experiment with direct ministerial control during the late 1950s ( RENFE 1957m : vii , ix ; IBRD 1963 : 192–3 ) was shortlived , and the disadvantages of direct control have recently led the Italian government , for example , to remove the state railway from under the direct control of the transport ministry and endow it with an autonomous corporate structure ( Railway Gazette International , December 1985 : 926–7 ) . |
8 | Alternatively , the degree of stability can be expressed by the phase margin , , which is the phase separation from at the frequency at which the magnitude of the loop gain is unity . |
9 | By the thirteenth century these officers were elected in the county court from among the knights who resided in the neighbourhood of the forest and held land within it ; they took an oath in the county court or in the attachment court faithfully to perform the duties of their office . |
10 | There were also further instructions in the letter , but most interesting of all was the situation report from within the West Wing of the White House , notably the state of deterioration that President John Cormack had suffered these past three weeks . |
11 | Swiftly , she pulled the hat box from under the bed , and lifted out her straw hat with the red satin ribbons . |
12 | He showered , changed his shirt , and , pulling out the bedside table from between the twin beds , kicked them together . |