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

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1 And it was Wise who next went close with a free kick from near the corner spot which caught the wind and eluded Southall before bouncing to safety .
2 ‘ Act Two — Beginners please , ’ said a tremulous voice from outside the door .
3 Lee suddenly heard a violent crack from outside the room , which was simultaneously thrown into stark relief by pure , blinding light .
4 His growing band of admirers , who gathered outside , were accustomed to hearing a great tumult from inside the walls , like riotous crowds fighting .
5 Lee Fagan scored no less than four goals in the first half , one with a great shot from outside the area .
6 A long way from here the amiable and taggled sheep are still curling together in the roadside bus shelter and the wind still moves through the unclad trees .
7 And then , when the shouting had reached a climax , there was a ghastly scream from inside the room .
8 Four Tamils who were deported to Sri Lanka more than 18 months ago arrived back at Gatwick Airport after a successful appeal from outside the country .
9 He was answered in part by a deafening blast from outside the vehicle .
10 The Italian Serie B side had defender Carlo Pascucci sent off after Aspinall gave Portsmouth the lead with a 75th-minute strike from outside the area .
11 Gradually there arose a faint humming from outside the tent as people gathered to talk and speculate , so it seemed as if those left inside were surrounded by a swarm of curious but not unfriendly bees .
12 Nkrumah emerged , drawn , and obviously still dazed , to a tumultuous welcome from virtually the whole of Accra .
13 The silence was broken by a tortured scream from outside the shuttle .
14 It was later revealed the shot was an accidental discharge from inside the house .
15 ‘ What do you want ? ’ came an irascible voice from inside the cottage in return .
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