Example sentences of "[noun] from [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet even the nobility were loath to pay for such intangibles when they could obtain a similar ritual at less outlay and with greater speed from within the trade . |
| 2 | Montgomery digested the information , then cast his sergeant a quizzical glance from under his finely marked eyebrows . |
| 3 | There was a lull in the conversation , and Simone shot her brother a glance from under her lashes . |
| 4 | He shot her a sharp glance from under his brow . |
| 5 | She gave him a quick glance from under her lashes . |
| 6 | She slid Dane a coquettish glance from beneath heavy black eyelashes . |
| 7 | Ashley shot him a cautious glance from beneath her fringe of thick dark lashes . |
| 8 | Eight monkey scapulae from beneath a crowned eagle nest in Kibale forest , Uganda . |
| 9 | But it 's important to keep some stock from before the days when cattle were imported . |
| 10 | Her tongue protruded , flopped to her left side from between well-shaped lips . |
| 11 | Three soccer fans from in Jail in Turkey accused of trying to use forged fifty pound notes will learn their fate today . |
| 12 | It must knock your legs from under you , pound the breath from your body . |
| 13 | Apparently David Sole uses his free arm to pull his opponent 's legs from under him , thereby causing the scrum to collapse and invariably gaining a penalty . |
| 14 | Alexei thrust past Jehana and kicked the dwarfs legs from under him , then stood over him , a foot planted on his chest to prevent him from escaping again . |
| 15 | For reasons best known to himself Carr kicked the legs from under Murray , leaving referee Brian White with no option but to order him off . |
| 16 | Took the legs from under us did n't he . |
| 17 | Alexandra Mutch , of Barnston Road , Thingwall , whose husband was the manager of the ADS team , told the court that Newton had the ball when Mr Hallam knocked his legs from under him . |
| 18 | Fred 's trousers were still around his ankles and his movement was hurting her , but by the time she had managed to free one of her legs from beneath him he had finished . |
| 19 | Certainly he came under such guidance from within his family which clashed with his own predilections , for his varsity life seems to have been plagued by vocational uncertainty and more than a touch of its weakening indifference . |
| 20 | We prefer to take our husbands from among each other . |
| 21 | The seeds of hilarity spring from within me . |
| 22 | Psychiatrists envisaged that curare might be useful in relieving muscular tension and so diminish the feedback from over active muscles which perpetuates a sense of anxiety in tense patients . |
| 23 | Feedback from around the Group after the meetings was very positive . |
| 24 | And er it was very reg a regular come territorial battalion , and I was one of five foreigners from up country , erm you thought yourself as er an absolute native in grass skirts , waving a machete , or something . |
| 25 | Who can dispute the fact that , if the figures were not as I have just announced and if industrial relations had not improved , we could not have attracted our record level of inward investment from across the world ? |
| 26 | Over 50 consumer and public-health organizations from across the European Community , working together as the Food Irradiation Network , have drawn attention to the confused situation concerning food irradiation since the introduction of the EC-wide single market . |
| 27 | For the 23-year-old Liverpool woman had to beat off strong competition for the post from dozens of other candidates from around the world . |
| 28 | Surprisingly , there was also an occasional rattle from behind the fascia , and a subdued whine from the final drive . |
| 29 | There was in other words an immense amount of political activity with absolutely no result and the details of that already has been referred to in moving energy both erm in emergency number two , so I can make , need make no reference , more reference to it , but we have left ourselves surely , totally dependent in a short future from outside the country on our energy . |
| 30 | ‘ Hector , be quiet ! ’ came a croaked command from behind the dog , and a veined hand reached for his scruff and tugged him back . |