Example sentences of "[v-ing] from and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicandra jumped up and down in front of him , appearing from and disappearing into , the laurel leaves . |
| 2 | Voice of all races similar : a meadow-pipit-like song , delivered in aerial song flight , rising from and returning to either ground or a rock ; and a sharp ‘ phist ’ , less high-pitched than Meadow Pipit 's and rarely uttered in triplicate . |
| 3 | When two businesses are both buying from and selling to one another the outstanding accounts between them can be offset and the net balance paid by whoever owes it to the other . |
| 4 | It 's really a question of finding out where the material is coming from and knowing what the conditions are like there . |
| 5 | It 's great for keeping tabs on where your money is coming from and going to and for tracking investments . |
| 6 | Outside an elevated railroad station men in raincoats with collars turned up and hats with brims snapped down bustled busily , coming from and going to nowhere in particular . |
| 7 | We 're trying to bring the knowledge of black history out so that people know where we 're coming from and have no reason for prejudice and fear . ’ |
| 8 | Consider a salesman who has to visit each of n towns once , starting from and returning to town l . |
| 9 | To inquire into and thereby establish the fullest possible account and the civil liberties implications of the role of the police , the police authorities and the criminal courts in the events arising from and relating to the NUM dispute which began in March 1984 ( see NCCL Report 1984 ) . |
| 10 | The average man is ‘ a cool , common person , with a considerate air , with figures in his mind , with his own business to attend to , with a set of ordinary opinions arising from and suited to ordinary life . |
| 11 | Psychologists and physiologists have always been resigned to using statistical analyses to extract meaning from and interpret their data . |