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

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1 The man had spent about thirty minutes behind the wheel of a Land Rover Discovery like this one … they 'd followed Geoff 's normal route from Banbury to the village of Mollington , onto Cropredy , then back into Banbury .
2 I argued that there was a lack of clarity ( or clear research evidence ) concerning what these appropriate qualities might be , an unfortunate tendency to abstract approved-of skills from consideration of the contextual circumstances in which they might need to be employed , and an inclination to present a one-sided interpretation of the implications of specialist subject expertise for teaching quality .
3 It is usual to receive a strong response from advertisements in the Financial Times , but the commitment of the respondents may vary considerably .
4 Thus , the discipline remained dogged by the problem of accounting for literary value despite its professional insulation from exposure to the danger of degradations of value in the extra-academic worlds of the literary market-place , the school system , and mass culture .
5 Tommy 's demanding money from people in the streets .
6 Not only does this facilitate learning of social skills from factors within the drama , but it also allows those involved to develop their self-esteem .
7 If this flow could be transported to North Wales , it would stand half as high as Snowdon ; if it could be transported to Surrey , it would be half as high again as the highest hill , and , such is the attraction of all high objects from mountains to the cost of living , it would be an important landmark , regularly thronged in summer with picnickers and ramblers , and would feature on scores of postcards .
8 The route : a complete crossing of the French Pyrenees from Hendaye-Plage on the Atlantic to Banyuls-Sur-Mer on the Mediterranean .
9 Although creeks are thought to be largely areas of non-deposition rather than areas of erosion , the scour of the tide along them may cause some lateral erosion and water draining at times of very high tides from areas behind the zone of creeks may plunge into the heads of the creeks and so cause a certain amount of headward erosion .
10 Finally there 's the Biere d'Alsace , a premium lager from Strasbourg in the heart of lager-brewing France .
11 Finally there 's the Biere d'Alsace , a premium lager from Strasbourg in the heart of lager-brewing France .
12 He took a crashing fall from Ferromyn in the Heidsieck Dry Monopole Novice Hurdle and later felt very sore .
13 You 've lost your customers and you 've lost Kenny and suddenly you 're employing a goon on a free transfer from Masters of the Universe .
14 At that point , he vowed hideous revenge on us all , but to be able to get it , he first had to push a little old lady from Finchley off the bus .
15 Hence , in addition to such general topics as reason and revelation , science and religion , history and faith , and the validity of religious language , courses cover the content of Graeco-Roman philosophical ( religious ) thought and its influence upon early formulation of Christian doctrine ; the medieval syntheses of philosophy and theology ; the critical turn of modern philosophy and its insistence on a rational Christian faith ( Descartes , Kant , Hegel ) ; the challenge to Christianity and Christianity 's answer to Marxism , Atheistic Existentialism , Humanism and Anti-Humanism and British Empiricism from Hume to the Linguistic Philosophers .
16 The Convention provides first that a diplomatic officer and consular agent may take evidence without compulsion in civil or commercial matters from nationals of the State he represents in aid of proceedings commenced in the courts of the State represented .
17 The ‘ enumerated articles ’ included most of the more important English imports from areas in the temperate zones and almost all the goods exported from the tropical and semi-tropical regions in which the colonies most committed to trade were to be found .
18 It was reported that several pro-US countries , including Yugoslavia , Egypt , Venezuela , Argentina and Cyprus , had resisted attempts to link Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait with the resolution of other Middle Eastern problems , in particular the Palestinian issue .
19 and it 's very interesting reminiscences from people in the audience .
20 The median interval from transplantation to the presentation of serum HBsAg positivity was 91 days , range 23–331 ( Table II ) .
21 Yesterday morning the police , conspicuous but inactive in past weeks , blocked East German latecomers from access to the embassy garden .
22 This month we 've got the second of Cliff Gallup 's exciting solos from Race With The Devil , recorded in 1956 , when he was a member of Eugene Vincent Craddock 's Blue Caps ( yes , that 's Gene Vincent ! )
23 ‘ What we have at the moment is a situation where we discharge 17 million tons of wet sewage from vessels into the river each year .
24 Subsequently , selected documents were released from the presidential archives , apparently implicating Gorbachev in taking part in or in concealing information about various episodes of Soviet history , including the shooting down of Korean Airlines flight KAL-007 in 1983 [ see pp. 32513-7 ] , the order for the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979 , and direct orders from Stalin for the murder of Polish officers in 1940 ( the Katyn massacre — for April 1990 Soviet admission of responsibility see pp. 37383-84 ) .
25 However , there was high praise from Pringle for the Scottish bowlers .
26 paint stripping knife , for dry paint from windows or old paint from wood with the help of a hot-air paint stripper
27 The meeting comes amid fresh allegations from members of the music panel that they were press-ganged into rubber- stamping the council 's decision to withdraw all subsidy from Kent Opera , although full information about the company was kept from them .
28 From London 's Victoria station you are quickly at the channel ports , here you board our specially chartered weekly train from Boulogne through the landscapes of France and on to Rome .
29 Appointed director of movements in 1965 , Thomas supervised the upgrading of the somewhat primitive passenger facilities at RAF Lyneham , and the rapid evacuation of British forces from Aden during the troubles there .
30 Half time Coleraine 0 Omagh Town 3 Mark McWalter forced a brave save from devine in the 65th minute , his stunning 25 yard shot bounced back off the keeper and the Scotsman drove his follow up effort into the side netting .
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