Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [verb] from [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He passed a pub on his right called The Griffin , the sound of loud music swelling from inside . |
| 2 | They also say the legislation may help ancestral Indian weaving , jewellery , and design styles to survive — a surprisingly high amount of domestic US Indian crafts already looked like imitations of gift-shop baubles imported from overseas . |
| 3 | Apart from this it has little to recommend it , as it consists of a chain of dim stars extending from near the head of Cetus into the region south of the Square of Pegasus . |
| 4 | Another great gust of delighted laughter came from downstairs . |
| 5 | In productive ( eutrophic ) lakes , the decay of organic matter falling from above robs the hypoplimnion of oxygen , to the detriment of any life that is present there . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I — ’ Breaking off , he frowned as the sound of urgent tooting came from outside . |
| 7 | It was erected on the site of ancient fortifications dating from about 500 B.C. When it was built , the castle was at least fifty percent higher than the ruined portion still standing , and was complete with turrets , battlements and curtain walls . |
| 8 | He was oblivious of the sounds of well-bred impatience arising from behind . |
| 9 | In a large bowl on the table was a thick mass of unlaid eggs taken from inside the chickens . |
| 10 | Step-parent adoptions of marital children increased from approximately 3000 in 1965 to over 9000 in 1975 , almost all accounted for by post-divorce applications . |
| 11 | Smoke started to pour out of the mounds , and the crackling of small fireworks sounded from inside the stocks of Dream B. The Doctor filled his pockets with the rocks . |
| 12 | Outside Kent there are particular regions which reveal a high level of consumption of exotic goods imported from aboard . |
| 13 | Other material of wide interest dates from as early as the Saxon period . |
| 14 | Indeed , it seems that by the year 2000 , over 78% of the population will be happily tuned into a whole variety of new channels beamed from above . |
| 15 | Figures released by the Department of Health this week show that the number of reported cases rose from around 40,000 in 1988 to nearly 56,000 in 1990 . |