Example sentences of "from [art] [noun] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | People migrated from the country mainly to the new industrial towns on the coalfields . |
| 2 | Ms Willbourne also called for the civil courts to be given new powers to exclude an abuser from the home instead of the child . |
| 3 | Their Lordships must therefore begin by summarising the history of all four sets of proceedings , as it appears from the materials now before the Board . |
| 4 | Many of those affected by the relocation had left the south as refugees from the conflict there in the previous decade . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | The so-called Alamein position ran from the sea southwards to the edge of the Qattara Depression , a deep chasm 150 miles long and with very steep sides . |
| 7 | When I say that you can expect evolution to jump from the insect to one of its immediate neighbours , but not to jump from the insect directly to the fox or the scorpion , what I exactly mean is the following . |
| 8 | His elder brother Robert had returned from the Crusade almost at the moment when Anselm reached England : he was newly married , and therefore , for the moment , rich . |
| 9 | The shots had sounded from the hills somewhere to the north , and rather than wasting time on the main path that rose with the gentle contours of the valley , we took a short cut up the steep , almost sheer , cliff behind the houses . |
| 10 | But people get the effects more quickly from sniffing because the substances enter the blood-stream from the lungs instead of the stomach . |
| 11 | And that curtain went from the window right across the room and pinned itself into the piano , pinned the curtains into the piano . |
| 12 | In the early days of mapping in the United States , geologists ( no doubt with a Europe-oriented education ) had no difficulties in tracing the familiar " Coal Measures " and the " Mountain Limestone " of western Europe from the Appalachians right across the Mid-West . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd approach it from the south instead of the east , that would be all . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | In his particular style of demi-caractère dance he used classical footwork for most of the time but , from the waist upwards through the body , arms and head , he tried to convey how his performers worked and played in the environment to which they belonged . |
| 16 | The ammonoids were derived from the nautiloids probably during the early Devonian , and from the Carboniferous until the Cretaceous are among the most abundant of fossil groups , in some rock types dominating to the exclusion of most other members of the fauna . |
| 17 | You go round that corner not off that way towards the wards just go from the desk right round the corner and follow it right the way down as far as you can go . |
| 18 | I was shocked and fascinated enough to turn my attention , briefly , from the nastiness within to the nastiness without . |
| 19 | Most impressive , though , was what was hanging from the ceiling directly above the altar stone . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | She looked out of the big foyer window , which ran from the floor almost to the ceiling , at the empty pathways and the silent buildings outside . |
| 22 | In 1280 , for example , ‘ the metes and bounds of the New Forest from the first time that it was afforested ’ were said to extend from the Test westwards to the Avon , and from the Solent northwards to the Wiltshire county boundary . |
| 23 | I believe that Wales continues to be less severely affected by the recession than the United Kingdom as a whole , but it can not possibly shield itself from the recession both in the United Kingdom and in the rest of the world . |
| 24 | From the moorland rimwards of the wood they watched the battle between the trees and Time , which could only have one ending . |
| 25 | Iris returned , her eyes bright and her cheeks a-glow with the sudden transition from the cold outside to the warmth of the saloon . |
| 26 | May I on behalf of my right hon. and hon. Friends point out that the disgraceful barracking and shouting which came from the mob opposite during the reply was clearly an exercise orchestrated by the Labour Whips ? |
| 27 | Well last time I was in er Dublin I er went from the pub straight to the airport and someone stuck a bottle of whiskey in my pocket just as I was going through customs , I did n't believe it could happen but it happened in Ireland . |
| 28 | Breathe in from the diaphragm slowly through the chest to the mouth counting 1-2-3-4 then blow it back to the diaphragm with another 1-2-3-4 . |
| 29 | Deposits of comparable material which extend from the Ukraine westwards along the foot of the Hercynian uplands of Europe as far as the chalk plateaus of Artois and Picardy , were most likely derived by deflation from the glacial deposits of the North European Plain during the Pleistocene period . |
| 30 | He lay back by the open window with his eyes closed and the warm breathless air came to him just as in another cooler season heat fanned from the grid lower down the wall . |