Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 Later I turned a page and uttered a gasp of stunned surprise that made Edward look up from the manuscript he scrutinized .
2 One can picture Hoskyns looking down from the skies and being grateful for his pupil ; and Bethune-Baker looking down and thinking that he always knew where Hoskyns might lead the Churches .
3 Ace snapped savagely , causing Benny to step back from the unexpectedly vicious tone in her voice .
4 Picking Gwen Bear up from the bed , and hugging the soft toy to her for comfort , she stood at the window and stared out at the cloudy night sky .
5 In a gallery of stalactites , baobab roots seeking water winding down from the roof , we asked Sapan what the island was called .
6 EPRDF forces moving in from the west began to reach the suburbs of Addis Ababa on the weekend of May 25-26 .
7 Yeah we 've got loads left over from the funeral .
8 He and his team are simple-minded about getting out and getting cash flowing in from the customer .
9 Rain and wind gusted through the gap as the dimly glistening form of some horrifying , ravaged shape lashed out from the pavement above and beyond them .
10 Xanthe Lorrimore got up from the table after a while and went that way , and presently came back screaming .
11 The rocks or stones at the pool boundary retain the bog-garden soil yet allow water to percolate through from the pool .
12 ‘ It 's not science , ’ says Alex Perge of the Department of Energy 's nuclear waste office , which has been studying the possibility of dumping tonnes of slightly contaminated soil left over from the Manhattan nuclear project .
13 He became a member of the emasculated politburo when the invasion took place taking over from the wretched Mr Dubcek in April 1969 after branding him and his team ‘ extremists and rightwing forces . ’
14 As he did so , he saw Hasan walk out from the back kitchen .
15 And she saw Adam start up from the Starr grass .
16 I saw people springing up from the ground and letting down ropes out of the sky , boarding red buses , jabbering in English .
17 I saw people running down from the house , I heard some shots , but that was all .
18 The 1990s saw Japan take over from the US as the world 's dominant power .
19 I explained rapidly about the pillbox and sure enough we saw Cawthorne set out from the farmhouse , walking diagonally across the Paddock towards the fence .
20 This kind of planting can be dull in summer , so Jenny and Michael planted clematis to sprawl over from the border behind , the rich colouring of C. viticella ‘ Etoile Violette ’ contrasting with the dull bronze conifers .
21 Somehow she 'd imagined Penry leaping up from the sofa at the sight of her , angry at her intrusion .
22 Fenella remembered the houses on Renascia and how they had nearly always had sculleries and washing houses jutting out from the main rooms .
23 Did Tolkien go on from the exploitation of occasional scenes to the manipulation of plot , the creation of recognisably symbolic characters , the thing the TLS reviewer asked for so plaintively , ‘ a clear message for the modern world ’ ?
24 The co-existence of IP 3 Rs and RYRs may somehow help to integrate information coming in from the outside and to relay it throughout the neuron through the process of CICR already described .
25 The stain lightened slowly to reveal lowering clouds moving in from the north ; the sea became less ink-like too , and showed itself as a mess of enormous and ever-moving swells picked out here and there by off-white skeins of spray .
26 We had money left over from the Cow and Gate appeal and we are going to buy special waters and rehydration equipment for babies who have suffered from dysentery and diarrhoea . ’
27 Between the ages of 25 and 30 most of us start to notice lines radiating out from the corners of our eyes .
28 They have taken steps to stop water draining off from the mini-lake , and done an inordinate amount of plodging in the wetland .
29 I eased my Way through the crowds that were watching Midwinter climb down from the platform .
30 Simple to apply , just towel-dry your hair after shampooing and rinsing then massage Clay Pack on from the scalp to the ends .
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