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

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1 the French might have advanced into the country south of Charleroi , but the Duke , as ever , brooded over the left-hand side of the map which showed the great sweep of flat country between Mons and Tournai. that was where he feared a French advance that would cut the British off from the North Sea .
2 I I 'm definitely going to I picked this up from the information places .
3 Which is two five three , so if you 're in the ship you can have them you can do , work this out from the bearings they both give you and check that they 're roughly right , they wo n't be exactly right
4 This year , the second on from the Festival is still proving to be a bumper one for individual membership ; we are now well in to the 900 's and it would give great satisfaction and joy to all if the magic figures ‘ 1000 ’ could appear in the membership book lovingly kept by the Treasurer and Secretary .
5 Cologne , 2-0 down from the first leg in Belgrade , won through to the quarter-finals with two goals from Goetz , his equaliser coming seven minutes from time , and a last-minute winner from Ordenewitz .
6 The very fact of unemployment cuts the wageless off from the resources of the waged working class and its labour movement .
7 Despite being 6-1 up from the home leg , boss Graeme Souness is demanding his players treat this European Cup Winners ' Cup clash with Apollon Limassol as anything but a dead game .
8 Six up from the first leg …
9 They take the arms straight back from the ball with the clubface closed or hooded .
10 In addition rituals and procedures are laid down for those who have for a variety of reasons become ‘ unclean ’ , and so have become cut off from the rest of the community .
11 Thus a number of sections become cut off from the entrances and these might well not be reopened .
12 become cut off from the world of work … .
13 Did you work these back from the stocks in ?
14 Both dog fox and vixen will dig these out from the stops , never going in at the doe 's entrance but judging the precise overhead position from which to dig down directly to the nest .
15 I picked that up from the look on your face .
16 I 've drawn that up from the information I was given , I do n't know whether could you pass that on
17 Well , well they did try to get a song going once sponsored by the club , it was sung by St Matthews ' choir would you believe , but it , it did n't seem to take off , the football supporters seemed to take very much to their own sort of songs , and they , they 'd pick up songs and chants from other grounds now like the Liverpool song You 'll Never Walk Alone , and they used to sing Away the Lads they used to pick that up from the Newcastle supporters and and
18 He is still trying to shrug off a throat and chest virus , but seems certain to start the game with Wednesday , 3-1 down from the first leg , struggling for striking cover .
19 Kaiserslautern , 3-1 up from the first leg of this second round tie , twice hit Trevor Francis 's team on the break in the second half .
20 In a Post Office you have to , you see , unless I 'm misunderstanding it really , you have to well I might as well , if I go and get it all out from the bank .
21 I 'm quite well out from the ladder because it s at an angle and there in front of me is the wardrobe .
22 This dread of receiving a telegram was something our parents knew all about from the First World War , and here was history repeating itself .
23 And this epistle is all about from the beginning the eternal .
24 Other MPs , however , paid warm tribute to Mr Kinnock 's achievement in bringing Labour back from the point of near-extinction .
25 no , still full up from the last
26 Rizla , fetch twelve down from the back of the van …
27 ‘ When one 's first married , ’ he says , ‘ when one 's first down from the university , one keeps striking attitudes .
28 Warming up by straight-driving Rajesh Chauhan for four , he then took 12 from one over from the off-spinner — an off-drive , a full-blooded swing over midwicket and a dismissive pull as the bowler wilted under the assault .
29 Outside he could hear the coach bringing Class 1 back from the Museum .
30 From the camera 's vantage point , twenty li out from the spaceship , it was hard to tell its scale .
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