Example sentences of "they be [vb pp] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stories of Dubliners are not only disturbingly sharp representations from outside , they are fed too from inside by an intuitive closeness , an awareness that comes near to identification with these and those victims , male and female . |
| 2 | Bit mapped graphics : Certainly the most common , these derive their name from the fact that they are made up from individual dots or pixels , each of which represents one bit of computer memory . |
| 3 | Both these plants are hardy and although not in the front rank of ornamentals , are worth growing in a large border or even on the bank of a stream or lake provided they are kept away from the wet margin . |
| 4 | Most , however , are reasonably quiet in operation and can be used in studio conditions provided that they are kept away from the microphones . |
| 5 | Women have to keep it accessible and alive within them , or they are cut off from their roots , whereas men may live almost entirely through the light of day , and keep in touch with night solely through the women in their lives . |
| 6 | ‘ Women in a formal situation often have a similarly closed posture as if they are cut off from things around them , ’ says Dr Trower . |
| 7 | The French speak a language derived from that small group of speakers of Latin who conquered Gaul at the beginning of the first millennium AD , although they suppose they are descended more from the Gauls than the Romans . |
| 8 | For Frith has given the fox and the weasel cunning hearts and sharp teeth and to the cat he has given silent feet and eyes that can see in the dark and they are gone away from Frith 's place to kill and devour all that belongs to El-ahrairah . " |
| 9 | They are turned away from River Point and Centre Point — by 7 pm or 8 pm , they are closed or full up . |
| 10 | They are gathered together from all over the retina into a single bundle , which is the optic nerve for that eye . |
| 11 | the innervation of the muscles inserted on the cervical sclerites suggests that they are derived partly from the prothorax and partly from the labial segment of the Head ( Henry , 1958 ; Schmitt , 1959 : Shepheard , 1973 ) . |
| 12 | They are known largely from the writings of churchmen . |
| 13 | They 're cut off from the reality of what 's happening in the Cities . |
| 14 | They do n't belong in any class and therefore they 're cut out from society . |
| 15 | I run the search room there , which means that erm people come into Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk and the end of a telephone , and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure that they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strong rooms that we 've got . |
| 16 | That 's right , yes , I run the Search Room there , which means that erm people come in to Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk on the end of a telephone and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strongrooms that we 've got , and then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that . |
| 17 | When a they were sent home from we went home from this quarry then , and the everybody went home so the the were forty of us in altogether . |
| 18 | The operations management data are largely those given by companies in their annual report and accounts , with the difference that they were collected directly from company executives and not as published for the benefit of shareholders . |
| 19 | Since they were cut off from the mainstream anyway , both sexually and socially , they had nothing to lose by outrageousness in their clothes ’ . |
| 20 | And a lot of times , particularly after shooting in the east , they were cut off from getting to Damascus so they had to put their tapes on the boat to Larnaca and up-link it from Cyprus . |
| 21 | In the few moments they stood looking at each other , both were acutely aware they were cut off from the rest of the world . |
| 22 | The loss of innocence marred their communion with the divine love , and terror entered their hearts as they were cast off from the sustaining life of God . |
| 23 | There was possibly another reason why they were kept away from it : the Linotype , hot , clanking and oily , looks like an industrial machine . |
| 24 | This , the technical skills required to make them , and the apparent lack of copper resources in Nigeria have prompted many scholars to conclude that they were made away from sub-Saharan Africa , although no convincing stylistic links with other cultures , including those of the Mediterranean , have emerged . |
| 25 | They were whisked away from the theatre by an ever vigilant matron , who stood over them while they had their dreaded wash with cold water from the jug and basin in their room . |
| 26 | The members of this new class did not own the means of production but they were set apart from the proletariat by possession of a distinct form of capital — intellectual capital . |
| 27 | British seamen in the US deserted in droves , alarming the new British government and bringing about a revived dialogue not only on seamen 's complaints about the inadequacy of British pay , the constantly recurring problems of loss of wages and effects when torpedoed and the inroad made by railway fares when they were paid off from diverted ships , but also on the dangerous state of mind of seamen who were incensed by the conviction that they were constantly subject to neglect , mishandling and coercion . |
| 28 | Here where class and its rituals , football teams , chips , queues for everything , council estates , three storey houses , pebble dashed suburbia , languages we 'd never heard , the tube , children who 'd grown up with TV programmes we 'd never seen , pubs and warm beer ( when we saw COURAGE written on pub hoardings we thought they were left over from the war to give people morale ) , tea and gasfires and pets , having to make appointments to see people in advance rather than just arriving , suspicious politeness , all of these began to reveal themselves , intricately and ambiguously . |
| 29 | More like jewellery than cheap baubles , they were left over from a Christmas long ago . |
| 30 | They were left over from last night . ’ |