Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun] from [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She crouched down to retrieve a comb from underneath the seat in front , and her fingers brushed what appeared to be a small piece of card . |
| 2 | Before the dog could say more , there came a hissing from outside the wall . |
| 3 | It reckons a year from now the industry will be at $4,000 . |
| 4 | Here for simplicity we shall take the frame to be a single arm suspended at its centre as shown in Fig. 2.2 ; Fig. 2.2(a) shows a view from above the North Pole , and Fig. 2.2(b) shows a side view . |
| 5 | Later on Marcus came in , took a bag from inside the noise-maker and dropped it in a large crackling black bag . |
| 6 | He went back , took a hoe from inside the door of his house and stabbed furiously at the cabbage patch , trying to rearrange the furrows in neat order . |
| 7 | He is expected to use his address to the Diet ( parliament ) during his visit — the first by a Soviet head of state — to try to get a commitment from both the Japanese government and its businessmen to back a hoary old proposal : the formation of an economic group among the countries surrounding the Japan Sea , that is , the Soviet Union , the two Koreas and Japan . |
| 8 | Or take a taxi from outside the railway station . |
| 9 | ‘ Tell him I can not see anyone , ’ said a voice from inside the study . |
| 10 | ‘ Utterson , ’ said a voice from inside the study , ‘ I beg you to leave me alone ! ’ |