Example sentences of "which [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 Although Cornwall was not the only county where nothing less than 40s. was reckoned as substance , the making of an independent return by each hundred resulted in five sets of officials taking different views of the native poor , the complement of which tapered off from the modest ( 15 per cent ) in the eastern parts to the negligible ( 0.4 per cent ) in the far west , balanced to some extent by aliens , who were classed as poor and accounted for one-eighth of this category , making Penwith the antithesis of East hundred , notwithstanding that many who were subsequently taxed in Kerrier hundred were passed over in 1522 .
2 It also has three good , markedly dissimilar towns in Bayonne , Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz ; and a little inland , mercifully , a motorway from France into northern Spain which drains off from the coast the nuisance of merely transient cars and people .
3 Although well furnished , the annexe rooms , which led off from the rear of the bothy , lacked cosiness because they were so cold .
4 The surface of each of the dendrites which branch out from the neuronal cell body is covered with synapses — perhaps up to ten thousand in all — arising from the other neurons which thus make contact with them .
5 An explosion of methane gas which seeped up from the ground in Derbyshire 5 years ago demolished a pensioner 's house .
6 A rod or tube , which drops down from the retainer on the kiteline , engages a spindle on the main frame and is locked by a wire split pin .
7 The fourth and fifth relate to a long-standing debate about the purpose of RE — this is the " confessional " approach which starts off from the assumption of the truth of a particular religious viewpoint and seeks to nurture pupils within , or strongly encourage them towards accepting , that viewpoint .
8 Weber speaks for an individualism which starts out from the ‘ subjective meanings ’ which individuals attach to their actions and , when he moves to ideal types of rational action , his focus remains on individual choices .
9 Such was the self-image of Empire , which spread out from the public schools and into the public mind with the growth of the popular press and the introduction of compulsory primary education .
10 Some local people also work close to the church , daily setting out their stalls of fruit , vegetables or fish in the narrow alleyways , the vicoli , which spread out from the tiny square , no more than a broadening of the road really , before the church .
11 The crypt was a high vaulted room , the roof being supported by thin ribs of stone which spread out from the centre , giving the impression of a bursting star .
12 erm in general we must remember that Iran was erm stating very clearly that it was exporting it 's revolution and there were statements which came out from the Iraqui from the Irani revolutionary committee that they were against the Arab states at the time and that they were very committed towards liberating Israel through Baghdad and such statements was coming , so obviously erm the Arabs had to stick together according to charter of the league of Arab states , which everybody was a member of , and Iraq being subjected to war it was natural for the Arabs to give Iraq support .
13 ( See appendix letter 3 and letter 4 which shows the reply which came back from the parents . )
14 Ramapithecus was one of several primates , such as the baboons , which came down from the trees to develop terrestrial living .
15 I met a teacher recently , one of our best , the sort of charismatic individual with a ready smile , a mind full of anarchic ideas , a love of literature and an effortless but much practised classroom skill which bounces back from the interested eyes 0& his students .
16 Around the margins of the hill , the termites construct tall , thin-walled chimneys which stand out from the sides like ribs .
17 Also included in this ‘ private ’ section of the building is a straight-flight staircase which leads up from the small hall containing the secondary entrance to serve the family 's first-floor sleeping accommodation .
18 Jotan indicated the second staircase , a precipitous exit which turned back from the landing and passed through the wall against which the props for the staging were supported .
19 The ideas pioneered in many of the courses which followed on from the ABC document are now central to much of the thinking behind records of achievement .
20 An A$970,000,0000 ( US$748,000,000 ) rescue operation by the state government had been set in motion before the announcement , which followed on from the collapse of the merchant banking section of the State Bank of Victoria in August 1990 [ see p. 37658 ] and that of Western Australia 's Rothwells merchant bank in November 1988 [ see p. 37920 ] .
21 All I recollect is a grey , sombre sky and the dark Seine rushing under the bridges ; tall , sharp-gabled houses which sprang up from the cobbles and leaned crazily together , storey thrust out above storey ; the narrow , winding streets of the Latin Quarter ; the pell-mell of ascending gables and tinted roof tiles , the gables of their lower storeys sculpted into fantastic shapes of warriors or exotic animals .
22 The glen and side of hill were closely becoming blanketed with a fine wet mist which soared in from the crest of the mountain , to shelter on the leeward side .
23 Even if she 's afflicted with those dark curly sprouts which creep up from the bikini line , ultimately shrouding the bellybutton in a rich hirsute outcrop , she could n't give a fried calamari .
24 The great amphitheatre of vines which rises up from the village of Bouzy represents one of the most famous vineyards in the world .
25 He showed me how to fold up the ingenious mechanism of the daytime armchairs and slide them under a bed which pulled out from the wall .
26 Nearing the Sandaig River , which rushes down from the mountains and passes beneath the road to enter the Sound , gated forest roads lead down to the beach where Gavin Maxwell had a cottage he called Camusfearna and wrote his world best-seller about his life there with the sea otters he admitted to his home as companions .
27 Colipase has three hyudrophobic ‘ fingers ’ which point out from the protein complex on the same face as the active site of the lipase .
28 Ernest 's words were drowned in the call which went up from the ship , and the outburst of cheering from the Flamingo 's passengers .
29 The east coast of the United Kingdom between Humberside and Norfolk was affected by an " acid mist " which blew in from the sea on Sept. 9 , 1989 , leading to some leaf loss from trees and the corrosion of aluminium instruments .
30 They were my early-warning system and deterrent rolled into one ; infected , potent things which looked out from the island , warding off .
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