Example sentences of "from the place [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Stephens was careful to read the short poems and finished up with one set not far from the place at which John was hired . |
| 2 | The cult was detached from the place of its own original environment , and thus opened European routes to sacred travel , sacred commerce , and , eventually , sacred theft . |
| 3 | As the martyr is , literally , detached from the place of his martyrdom and made present wherever his relics have become the centre of a cult , so relics begin to be seen in a new way . |
| 4 | Road construction can also lead to soil erosion which can be exacerbated by the dragging or skidding of logs from the place of cutting to areas where they are loaded on to vehicles for transport . |
| 5 | Having regard to the time taken up in travelling , to and from the place of parade , the time taken to perform twelve hours ' duty is spread over seventeen hours . |
| 6 | A study of undecorated domestic pottery from settlement sites in Northamptonshire suggested that there were a limited number of fabric groups , each originating from sources up to 50 miles from the place of discovery ( Walker 1978 ) , although a lack of detailed knowledge about the area 's Drift geology led the author to have serious doubts about the results . |
| 7 | All applications for the post were to be accompanied by testimonials ‘ from the place of their medical education and of their attendance at medical and anatomical lectures ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ But in exercising discretion under article 13 ( a ) of the Convention , I have to balance my findings as to the interests of the children and the detriment which I am satisfied would befall them were I to order their return , against the fundamental purpose of the Convention which is to ensure as far as possible that children wrongfully removed from the place of their habitual residence are returned there as soon as possible … |
| 9 | ‘ in exercising discretion under article 13 ( a ) of the Convention , I have to balance my findings as to the interests of the children and the detriment which I am satisfied would befall them were I to order their return , against the fundamental purpose of the Convention which is to ensure as far as possible that children wrongfully removed from the place of their habitual residence are returned there as soon as possible , and the fact that the Australian court has already been seized with their welfare in the context of the divorce proceedings . |
| 10 | The shift among painters and sculptors , who had been in the craft guilds , is most clearly marked in the adoption of the term ‘ academy ’ from the place of the famous school of Plato . |
| 11 | Such an expectation would be unreasonable with container ships or with general cargo vessels , where hundreds of bills of lading may have to be issued , and the issuance of final documentation is often possible only after the vessel has departed from the place of shipment . |
| 12 | The props people said they had n't touched it ; it had come like that from the place of hiring . |
| 13 | ‘ Why do you think she was killed ? ’ asked Merymose as they made their way from the Place of Healing to Kenamun 's office . |
| 14 | And with the use of both muslin and hessian it will form a tunnel or tunnels from the place of entry to the ‘ centre ’ of the denlike structure , full of tactile hangings and sounds , floor coverings and fairy lights , feathers and leaves , crawl-spaces and wheelchair tunnels . |
| 15 | Here we might note that they are also not in Edinburgh : we know this for B because B claims to have to go to Edinburgh , and go here means movement away from the place of the speaker at the time of speaking ; we know it for A also , because if A is in Edinburgh , then B's having to go to Edinburgh can hardly be an excuse for B not going to A today . |