Example sentences of "and from [art] " in BNC.

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1 There were six bedrooms on the first floor and a further two in a small staff flat above , and from every window a different view of the adjacent hills and woods .
2 one quarter of wheat for every virgate of land , in return for their having housebote and paling for their corn , and for collecting dead wood for their fuel in the King 's demesne wood … and from every house a goose and a hen every year .
3 The pressures had been heavy and from every direction .
4 The next century saw the emergence of such revered names as the Edinburgh Magazine , the Quarterly and Blackwood 's , and soon the presses engaged in a helter-skelter race to put a remarkable variety of magazines , at every educational level and from every popular viewpoint , on to bookstalls and into reading rooms .
5 Christmas carols blared tinnily from a loudspeaker system overhead and from every shop window , or so it seemed , the public was reminded that only four more shopping days remained until Christmas .
6 Thirty ships make the nine-hour transit through Panama each day : 11,000 a year , carrying more than 130 million tons of cargo to and from every country on earth .
7 In addition to twenty-seven sculptures on all scales and from every period in Calder 's long career , the selection includes a strong representation of works on paper ink drawings , gouaches , etchings and lithographs one oil painting , ‘ Fireman 's Dinner for Brancusi ’ ( 1926 ) , and several examples of his jewellery .
8 The land sloped gently downwards from Francis 's feet , and from every rocky height that he could see , to form a vast oval bowl ringed with sharp-toothed mountains .
9 He knew and practised all the rules of art , and from a composition of Raphael , Carracci , and Guido , made up a style , of which the only fault was , that it has no manifest defects and no striking beauties ; and that the principles of his composition are never blended together , so as to form one uniform body original in its kind , or excellent in any view .
10 And from a set of preconceptions like that there is no way into Pound 's universe at all .
11 Having survived a financial crisis in the early 1980s , thanks to support from the banks and from a staff prepared to agree to a voluntary wage freeze , the paper is now making money and putting on readers , so why has the management now decided to modernise the title ?
12 It adds : ‘ The major influences on the use of inspectors ’ time appeared to be ad hoc requests both from institutions and from a variety of officers , and the personal professional interests of individual advisers . ’
13 The flood-gates had opened and now Cullam , the reticent , the truculent , was speaking without restraint and from a full heart .
14 The stepping down of the government followed resignation calls from all five of East Germany 's minor political parties , and from a deputy minister of culture .
15 That left an embarrassed home goalkeeper Ogrizovic to explain how all 6ft 4in of him was beaten by a chip by Arsenal 's substitue from 20 yards and from a daunting angle .
16 The weekend had begun with a briefing from the Major and from a purported Russian spy seeking to defect to the west and who , meanwhile , was staying in a safe house .
17 His tale was a flight from a strained marriage into a dream world where sex did not intrude , and from a City career into an Edwardian idyll .
18 Our survey of Japanese finance ( ‘ Downbeat ’ , December 8th ) included a table purporting to show Japanese banks ' BIS capital-adequacy ratios as at September 1990 , attributed to James Capel and from a study it made in October 1990 .
19 She gave him all that she knew — chiefly from conversations with her close friend , Jane Aldis , and from a small book on physiology belonging to her father which she read secretly until it was removed .
20 He had listened to DATAR ‘ s views with great interest , and from a totally different viewpoint to that of the Vice President .
21 It seemed that she could no longer use this place to escape from the reality of the present : from her fears for Simon and Bella , her growing rage against Gazzer and from a terrible , sinister premonition that her life was about to fall apart .
22 He is pedigree and from a very good herd of quiet beasts owned by a friend ; the price will be FF8400 ( about £840 ) delivered .
23 Light is also obedient to this effect so that light received from an approaching body has a blue shift and from a receding body a red shift .
24 And from a few basic observations we have learned that even all may be relative .
25 Since I was unprepared , lacking a condom , she and I were endangered from two directions in another sense also : from disease ( for we were strangers to each other ) , and from a pregnancy desired by neither of us .
26 He was intoxicated by cinema from the start , and his films came directly out of his own experiences and from a total dedication .
27 That all of them were good citizens and honourable men will be readily conceded from a consideration of the very constitution of the Society and from a perusal of the Bye-Laws , by which the Society is governed and there is reason to believe that they were also practitioners of the healing art .
28 John Hill had queried Miller 's description and had published his views in Eden , or a Complete Body of Gardening ( 1759 ) and Justice retaliated in his British Gardener 's Calendar ( 1759 ) : ‘ I thought it my indispensable duty to give Mr. Miller his due , both from a love of truth and from a sense of gratitude to him for his public labours , as well as private friendship . ’
29 In the development of their writing , children have to move from casual to formal language , from spontaneous to planned language ; and from a known to an unknown audience .
30 Novels are much more difficult to place and from a new writer , publishers normally want to see the whole book .
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