Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 There is no hope for man apart from the Cross . ’
2 It shifts interaction between pupils away from casual social conversation in the direction of discussion about the task in hand , and in doing so it reduces the amount of time spent by the teacher on matters of routine .
3 ‘ You work all over the place , and you must spend a great deal of time away from home . ’
4 Such a configuration would tend to make a plate slide under the force of gravity downwards from a mid-oceanic ridge towards a subduction zone ( Fig. 2.17(E) ) .
5 There has already been a switch of emphasis away from sheltered housing for the elderly to other groups in special need , and what money has been available has been targetted to those areas which have not been well served in the past ( peripheral housing estates , remote areas and less attractive small towns ) , or to developments offering very special facilities ( eg sheltered housing for the elderly deaf ) .
6 General Automation Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $290,000 down from a loss last time of $594,000 , after tax credits of $225,000 this time , $38,000 last , on turnover that rose 0.4% at $11.1m .
7 The Electricity Boards were generally reluctant to go further and show large surpluses in their accounts , for fear of criticism both from consumers and from workers in the industry , though some Boards went further than others in this direction .
8 But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted .
9 He was never allowed to hold the colobus , though , and sat eating his piece of meat apart from the others .
10 Alice 's room was tiny , with a single bed , one other piece of furniture apart from the wall cupboard , a small chair , and a narrow window that would not open .
11 Oh God do n't wan na do my fucking musical , I 've got ta make a flipping piece of music out from a stupid scale .
12 I am out here alone , unprotected , only a thin piece of plastic-canvas away from lions , buffalo , leopards and hyena .
13 From 1946 to 1952 he was first lecturer and then senior lecturer in the department of philosophy and psychology at the University of Canterbury , Christchurch , New Zealand , and was professor of philosophy there from 1952 to 1958 .
14 ‘ You look tired , ’ he said , raising a hand to brush a lock of hair away from her brow .
15 When she was level with the edge of the thatch , she stopped and leaned over with well practised ease to take her tin of money out from its hiding place under the thatch .
16 At Stage I VUPP had only 1.5 quotas but with the aid of transfers mainly from Armstrong ( Un ) and Maginnis ( UPNI ) as well as non-transfers from Republican Clubs the two VUPP candidates were elected .
17 The Faculty has the advantage of being located in the centre of the Scottish legal system with its own distinctive legal traditions , one of which is an historic openness to influences both from the civilian systems of Europe and the Anglo-American common law .
18 No neon lights , no jukebox , no slot machines , so what sets the Black Horse at Checkenden apart from other pubs ?
19 Action at Bewdley mainly from deeper , slow swims for chub and roach .
20 The reorganisation of DTI away from sectors has proved to be successful .
21 It was possible , of course , that their man had taken his taxi to a part of London far from the place he was staying in .
22 At regular intervals each year thousands of worshippers flock to Naples Cathedral to witness the ‘ miracle ’ of the liquefaction of a small phial of blood purportedly from Saint Januarius , martyred by the Romans in 305 .
23 A change of scene both from lakeside and historic town is to be had by leaving Schwyz on the road which ascends southward into the valley of the Muota ( the river which enters the lake just west of Brunnen ) .
24 The British attitude was that American troops should remain pending the completion of the UN task in supervising elections ; the change of policy away from the Moscow agreement , which Britain had so far supported , would be justified in the UN debate on the grounds that the assumptions on future developments at Moscow had proved erroneous and the only course of action now was to appoint a UN temporary commission .
25 UA was idealistically founded to act as a distribution agency to give independent producers freedom of expression away from the restraints of the major studios .
26 Unfortunately , the level of interest is not backed up by the right level of knowledge either from prospective users or from many of the suppliers .
27 Steep routes , close to the road , sunshine , pleasant surroundings and generally good quality rock ; plus there 's a bit of adventure away from the crowds for those prepared to look for it .
28 It 's safe enough to put a bit of speed on from here . ’
29 As Haynes points out , the planning process reflected this in that it ‘ usually took the form of a series of isolated , departmental exercises which lacked any common framework of reference apart from the central control of financial input ’ ( Haynes , 1980 , p. 82 ) .
30 for people who are caring for their , their family we 've , we 've also said , that employers should recognise that people should be able to get , erm some kind of leave occasionally from their work er , perhaps ten days a year when they find the person they 're looking after is is sick .
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