Example sentences of "from [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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31 | From August onwards the newspapers were over-flowing with the exploits of the various gangs in London : the ‘ Lion Boys ’ from the Lion and Lamb in Clerkenwell ; the so-called ‘ Clerkenwell ‘ pistol Gang' ’ ’ ; the ‘ Girdle Gang ’ which took its name from Thomas , alias ‘ Tuxy ’ , Girdle ; the ‘ Somers Town Gang ’ who were said to be the pests of Euston Road and Gower Street ; the ‘ Pinus Gang ’ who infested Leather Lane and Clerkenwell ; the ‘ Drury Lane Boys ’ ; the notorious ‘ Waterloo Road Gang ’ ; the ‘ Pickett Gang ’ ; , ‘ McNab 's ’ ; the ‘ Rest Gang ’ ; the ‘ Fulham Boys ’ ; the ‘ Chelsea Boys ’ ; the ‘ Velvet Cap Gang ’ ; the ‘ Plaid-Cap Brigade ’ from Poplar ; the gangs who romped around King Street and Great Church Lane in Hammersmith and who were said to be ‘ not ‘ Hooligans ’ ’ but worse' ; and many others , including a band of youngsters who had adopted the dare-devil title of the ‘ Dick Turpin Gang ’ . |
32 | However in the early 1960's there emerged from Britain probably the most influential of all fashion and philosophical trendsetting rock groups — The Beatles . |
33 | Right why should we be bothered about protectionism y'know why is G A T so important presumably there must be gainers as well as losers from protectionism so the gainers and the losers domestic farmers gainers or losers ? |
34 | Many came to the women 's movement from backgrounds where the state was viewed as an instrument for enacting their own class specific demands . |
35 | Daly stressed the narrowness of most reefs and showed , from examples where the rate of reef growth is known , that there had been ample time in the Post-glacial period for the growth of modern reefs . |
36 | The TGAT Report suggests that headteachers might exempt children with language difficulties in English from tests where the problem is so severe as to render the assessment unworkable . |
37 | The centres of highest consumption are some distance from Kent where the quantities are small . |
38 | Should the bishop or his candidate protest , the king 's nominee would soon obtain an appropriate writ from chancery whereby the issue could be decided in the king 's court by the king 's judges . |
39 | One of Acheson 's biographers has argued that Americans , having never understood the realities of the Chinese situation , were wholly unprepared for the deluge of hate and vituperation which descended on them from Peking once the Chinese People 's Republic had been established . |
40 | He described Chelsea as a little village a couple of miles from London where the Thames ran between nurseries and market gardens , ‘ of which there are a frightful number ’ . |
41 | A considerable proportion of self-employed temporary workers come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , although low skilled service and industrial workers are also to be found in large numbers amongst them . |
42 | A considerable number come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , but they also include many low-skilled industrial and service sector workers . |
43 | A chuchet storm was the time we were just in from April when the peesies were laying and there 'd just a come a flurry of snow . |
44 | These can be black or red , the red varieties coming from Greece where the best are the Kalamata olives . |
45 | Frequently however these problems go unnoticed or are hidden from view Only the nurse herself is aware of the difficulty . |
46 | Well it 's about er twelve miles from Tiree and er about er three hours steaming from Oban where the relief boat was the relief ship . |