Example sentences of "from the place [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They asked me to go and stay with them , away from the place where the burglary had taken place . |
| 2 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps it is just far enough from the place where she was killed , to divert our attention . ’ |
| 4 | Michael was taken by ambulance from the place where the surgery was done to the Christie cancer hospital . |
| 5 | It is sometimes claimed that predator assemblages are of little use in palaeoecological interpretation because of this bias , and because they take prey from areas far removed from the place where the prey remains are deposited by the predator . |
| 6 | The mimics thus are protected by their visual resemblance to the emetic models , despite being far away from the place where the crows discovered the nasty prey . |
| 7 | a vehicle which has been used on roads outside Great Britain , while it is being driven after its importation into Great Britain on the journey from the place where it has arrived in Great Britain to a place of residence of the owner or the journey from any such place where , by previous arrangement , the vehicle will be provided with such anchorage points and seat belts as will comply with requirements of this regulation ; or |
| 8 | ‘ And in a building that stood ten or twelve paces from the place where they were beheaded , one after the other like sheep ’ , wrote a Spanish historian , ‘ was Pedrarias , watching them between the canes which formed the walls of his house … ‘ |
| 9 | The reasoning behind it being that she would not be able to come to terms with the notion of her mother being dead , so by removing her from the place where the tragedy had occurred and allowing enough time to pass , she would better be able to come to terms with her loss . |
| 10 | Counsel for TJ submitted that the evidence of identification should be excluded because a police officer involved in the investigation took TJ to the parade from the place where he was currently detained , in breach of Code D 2.2 to PACE . |
| 11 | If he has rendered a service or engaged in an activity such as the manufacture of goods , the profit will have arisen or derived from the place where the service was rendered or the profit making activity carried on . |
| 12 | But if the profit was earned by the exploitation of property assets as by letting property , lending money or dealing in commodities or securities by buying and reselling at a profit , the profit will have arisen in or derived from the place where the property was let , the money was lent or the contracts of purchase and sale were effected . |
| 13 | He further submitted that the owner of an incorporeal right did not derive his profits from the place where a sub-licensee , who was neither an agent nor joint adventurer , of these rights exploited them itself . |
| 14 | He was on the southern side of the narrow spit of Meer 's Point , no more than a hundred yards from the place where he 'd killed Tom Carey . |
| 15 | He had been trembling violently for several hours but now no sound came from the place where he lay . |
| 16 | Is it possible , ’ wondered the earl , appealing deferentially to Prior Robert 's more profound instruction in things holy , ‘ that for some beneficent purpose of her own she may have transferred herself miraculously from the place where she was laid ? |
| 17 | But what I have to add , though I had the proofs of it from his body , and from the place where he was found , I have but now understood clearly . |
| 18 | Her steward walked from the place where the pack animals were tethered , a paper parasol in one hand . |
| 19 | Starting from the place where he had been found , and working back with calculations on the tidal stream , a probable area of his entry to the water had been deduced . |
| 20 | Wiping breath from the window , she peered out at the landmarks , all so distant from the place where she longed to be . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've come to see a young man from the place where I work , ’ she said , trying to sound firm and businesslike . |
| 22 | They take their name from the place where in Genesis ‘ Jacob wrestled with the Lord ’ and are a group deeply concerned about ethical , social , and international issues . |
| 23 | A holly tree grew from the place where Scathach had lain . |
| 24 | Each partner will have the right to inspect the firm 's books , but not to remove them from the place where they are agreed to be kept . |
| 25 | The RAF used to fly bombing missions from the place where the fire fighters now train . |
| 26 | It is equally intolerable that locked gates separate students and teachers of King 's College and the Courtauld Institute , and that surly security men seem intent on excluding the public from the place altogether . |