Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adv prt] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 In recent years the evidence for the health benefits of fibre , or ‘ roughage ’ as it used to be called , has grown so strong that it has filtered through from the medical journals and is now well known to the British and American public .
2 It has taken over from the Appeal committee the task of raising money to support the teaching of Law in Somerville .
3 The example of the police radios shows the relative permanence of being allocated a piece of spectrum — radios and other broadcasting equipment , whether for entertainment or communication , are designed to sort out what it wants to pick up from the rest of the signal .
4 It began counting down from a starting position of 30:00 .
5 To avoid it , it meant climbing up from the Glen Lyon side and attacking the Ben via the three westerly Munros that share its ridge .
6 Even in daylight it had a sombre , suspicious air as if it wished to slink back from the adjoining houses .
7 Once it was called Murias , and many stories were told of how it had sunk down from the upper world to Undersea .
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