Example sentences of "a [noun] from [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the travel point of view things carried on a bit from there in a local sense . |
| 2 | Another said that Russell had pulled a brick from out of the passage wall and hit him with it . |
| 3 | Each section flies a zig-zag from here to the Front and back . |
| 4 | And what they did was they put a tube from here into the next bit of the stomach , that comes round from underneath there , put a tube across there |
| 5 | If you are a Blackwoman from anywhere in the world , and you have an urge to WRITE , then come and join us . |
| 6 | A cry from further down the street , and a woman Shelley had n't met before came running . |
| 7 | Or , imagine that the lights go out as Harry has just begun saying : ( 2 ) Listen , I 'm not disagreeing with you but with you , and not about this but about this Or , Suppose we find a bottle in the sea , and inside it a message which reads : ( 3 ) Meet me here a week from now with a stick about this big We do not know who to meet , where or when to meet him or her , or how big a stick to bring . |
| 8 | For example , in Levinson 's ( 1983 ) well-known deictic utterance , Meet me here a week from now with a stick about this big , there are certain words , such as me , here , now and this , which have part of their meaning which is context-sensitive . |
| 9 | Deana , pass us a chair from out of the whatsit please ? |
| 10 | There is always a man from just down the road , or the basement flat , or the office , whose name Howard does n't quite catch , and who was up at Cambridge just after all the rest of them . |
| 11 | As I lie in a ditch during the short rest and watch Jake the Algerian move along the road just ahead of me exclaiming ‘ A la attack ’ , a voice from somewhere along the road shouts , ‘ Oh , piss off ’ . |
| 12 | There was a scream from somewhere in the house ; the chatter of voices quietened briefly and he could sense heads turning to the open door leading from the room . |
| 13 | All of this is clearly to the benefit of purchasers , including wholesalers and retailers as well as manufacturers , since they will be able to chose a supplier from anywhere in the Community without restriction . |
| 14 | The £2.2-million signing from Spurs took a Dean Saunders pass and strode clear of the defence before burying a shot from just inside the area . |
| 15 | The last communication had been a letter from somewhere on the west coast of America , and my eventual reply had been returned ‘ not known at this address ’ . |
| 16 | But just as she was about to tell him to brace up she heard an exclamation from further down the corridor . |
| 17 | ( An attack from behind in an unlit alley with no witnesses and an Uzi is my idea of a fair fight . ) |