Example sentences of "[noun] from the [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And when he gets a break from the circuit just before Christmas , he 'll be taking wife Anne and baby George to Florida so that he can train in the sun .
2 Vicky Hoey , 17 , who has the mental age of a child and suffers from epilepsy , had been heartbroken and suffered two epileptic fits after her rare Tibetan spaniel Penny escaped on Saturday from the family home in Morecombe Street , Tuebrook in Liverpool .
3 We believe that the consistently low values of HNO 3 measured inside the vortex in spring ( Fig. 2 ) result from conversion of HNO 3 from the gas to the solid phase , probably accompanied by loss from the atmosphere altogether by sedimentation .
4 Merely the removal of about £100,000 from the League annually in TV fees and sponsorship can cause an icy blast to the Fourth Division 's infirm .
5 We chose an exit from the motorway almost at random .
6 Many of those affected by the relocation had left the south as refugees from the conflict there in the previous decade .
7 The reason we built it on this particular spot is this is the ash flurry from the boilers from the bottom there of the er power station and er it 's contents of slurry dried out , dried out and graded , well once nice and flat like this it gives the bird an ideal opportunity to at high tide and they can see around , there 's no vegetation , it 's very bad ground , and er , that is load of ducks , a good numbers of er oystercatchers , they do n't sometimes , which is really nice and so easy to count them now cos when the tide is out and you 've got the , the mud flats of course they 're spread out , now they 're nicely condensed down here , so it 's great , great little position for us you know , that 's all courtesy of the bottom of the boiler , you know , you know , give us this nice
8 Sartre records that by 1920–21 , the personal predicament of Nizan 's father had become so desperate that he had taken to disappearing at frequent intervals from the family home at night , disappearances which Sartre interprets as " attempted suicides " .
9 It was from an employee of the Grand Emissary from the planet Fraxilly to the Sentient Federation .
10 Ms Willbourne also called for the civil courts to be given new powers to exclude an abuser from the home instead of the child .
11 I would like to hear from anyone who has worked with a group of parents or carers of people with learning or difficulties in preparing them for their son 's daughter 's move from the family home into a group home .
12 The secretory studies usually started after six to eight days of recovery from the surgery usually after 12 hours of food but not water deprivation .
13 It is a salutary exercise to turn around and look at the Fifties and the Cold War from the East instead of the West .
14 They even commented favourably on the quality of the water from the spring well at the Ponderosa .
15 The first part of the provision may not therefore be wholly effective in any event and the question is whether the tenant is prepared to accept it in return for a concession from the landlord elsewhere in the lease .
16 Against the broad yellow light Cameron and Menzies could see the officer in silhouette , walking his horse forwards to meet a crowd in the road where it levelled out after the sharp rise from the bridge across to Grandtully .
17 There were derisory calls of a similar kind from the crowd long before the eighth round on Thursday as the fighters went to their corners after another three minutes of little more than dancing .
18 Banks in Britain have suffered in recent times from the recession just like any other business .
19 In the background there was the sound of Cobalt 's doorbell but there was too much noise from the street below for them to hear any more .
20 Seb undressed and prepared for bed and had just blown out his candle when he heard a noise from the landing just outside his room .
21 However many of the group 's participants were extremely disappointed that the Chairmen of the Welsh Development Agency and the Development Board for Rural Wales withdrew their support from the statement just before its publication , despite their officers having contributed fully to its preparation .
22 Like most innovations potatoes met with a certain resistance from the public both in Britain and on the continent of Europe .
23 He replied that on the facts as stated the testator had validly confirmed his wishes by a trust , and had therefore given the same to each so that the nurses should enjoy the income from the land together with the foster-child .
24 ‘ The inert waste from the Sainsbury 's site in Alton , delivered some five weeks ago , is still standing in nine feet-plus piles some 50 yards from the tip instead of being dumped into the pit on the day of delivery . ’
25 The frost from the storage still on its edges ,
26 In order to simplify access to the data , a set of computer programs enables prospective users of the data not only to obtain data , but to tailor their excerpts from the database precisely to their own requirements .
27 The most telling point against Janette Richardson 's methodical interpretation may well be that no commercial benefits to the merchant can be imputed to his generosity and hospitality towards the monk ; the monk is invited to his house simply " " to pleye … in alle wise " " , " to have fun in every way " ( 59 – 61 ) , and is able to borrow a hundred francs from the merchant even at a time when cash in hand would be particularly useful to him in his business ( 255 – 92 ) : this , significantly , is the immediate context of the merchant 's reflection : Derek Pearsall nicely describes the poignant ambivalence of a single action that is motivated simultaneously by instinctive self-interest and by the " " inner springs " " of human virtue in the Shipman 's merchant 's desire both to be and to be recognized as generous .
28 The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes .
29 The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes .
30 Father Peter waved them back to their seats and went across and poured them generous stoups of ale from the jar just outside the small buttery door .
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