Example sentences of "[noun] from [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | There was one general 's wife who looked like a peasant in disguise and another woman whose get-up produced ill-concealed mirth among the assembly , but an icy glance from the Empress soon punished us for it . |
2 | There was a definite sigh of disappointment from the congregation below , some of whom had begun to join in , but then an apathetic silence resumed under the usual , dirge-like strains of ‘ Soul of My Saviour . ’ |
3 | In fact , several of the warnings were from colleagues at the centre who had withdrawn their association from the centre early last year . |
4 | Ehm is a it is n't actually a a erm a new school it 's Birchwood High School it used to be Margaret Dane which has been established a few years but Birchwood just been started for a year erm it has is some information but obviously there have n't been any feedback from the school so I starts there . |
5 | However , this implicitly assumes that the investor may be able to reinvest the dividend for the same return at a lower risk than the firm ( or for a higher return for the same risk ) which , given the asymmetry of information , can not be the case unless the firm itself has an inferior investment policy , in which case the investor would be advised to withdraw his or her investment from the firm completely . |
6 | It has been argued that , as newly privatised companies will be responsible for obtaining their investment from the market rather than from the government , the PSBR will fall . |
7 | We removed animals from the lake briefly , used non-toxic dental cement to glue a pointed , rigid , plastic label at the posterior-ventral margin of one valve of each mussel , and returned animals to the water within 1 hour of collection . |
8 | If you can raise your eyes from the water long enough you 'll see that the scenery is more than a match for the fishing — it 's simply breathtaking . |
9 | Niall took his eyes from the road long enough to glance in her direction . |
10 | Kirov averted his eyes from the photograph abruptly . |
11 | Yes , but if erm , they want to put their licences , er they 're the only ones that have the revenue from the television anyway , |
12 | The revenue from the product also starts from zero when none are sold and rises proportionately to invoiced sales . |
13 | Another man escaped from a back window , cutting his hands as he smashed a way through … blood from the injury still evident on the doorstep of the neighbouring house where he raised the alarm . |
14 | No we got the car from the garage right ? |
15 | The Principal , a frightful piece of lava from a volcano long extinct , actually insisted that I relinquish domestic tuition , simperingly permitted the murky phrase sexual harassment to hover in the air between us , and indicated that in the course of the aestival recess he might be reconsidering the terms and conditions of my employment . |
16 | A key meeting took place between 10 and 19 May in 1941 : the 8th plenum of the Indo-China Communist Party ( ICP ) , where the veteran agent from the Comintern probably had his first encounter with Truong Ching and Vo Nguyen Giap . |
17 | I drank my coffee and listened while you talked about the Government 's commitment to looking at the quality of life you should be working towards for our people ( or that we should be working towards for your people — I am not quite sure whether your use of the words ‘ we ’ and ‘ our ’ included me or not ) ; but before I could raise the questions that remained in my mind from the night before — let alone my new uncertainty as to what exactly was meant by the expression ‘ the quality of life ’ — a young man had come in and murmured something to you about ‘ the Governor ’ and ‘ the Bank ’ . |
18 | Each worm removes about 0.05 ml of blood per day by ingestion and seepage from the lesions so that a sheep with 5000 H. contortus may lose about 250 ml daily . |
19 | Lightning tore the roof from a house today as storms left more than 5,000 homes without power . |
20 | After he had walked a little distance , he noticed that the concrete slabs underfoot were glistening damply in the torch light from the constant dripping of moisture seeping through the joints in the roof from the earth above . |
21 | It transpired that a large quantity of spent shells from a plane ahead went through the nose and had struck Ed . |
22 | The impact of such SPLs from a unit as small as the DSP is pretty impressive , but it 's difficult to determine what 's merely loud and what 's subbing its way into your psyche … |
23 | He slipped from the room and purchased a beef sandwich from the barman upstairs . |
24 | Outputs from the catchment only cover sediment accumulation in the lake . |
25 | We can highlight an example of this in an extract from a letter recently received by the company . |
26 | Nevertheless , in a " matched guise " test which I administered to a class of fourteen to fifteen year-old adolescents in the speaker 's own home area , seven out of eleven black pupils judged her to be black on the basis of an extract from the story above ( see Chapter 4 for a discussion ) . |
27 | She left the building in a dream , serenely unaware that her so-called relationship with Ace was the hottest piece of gossip from the boardroom downwards . |
28 | Foremost among his worries was a storyline from a writer initially recommended to him by Dennis Spooner — Terry Nation . |
29 | The final testimony to the vitality of European civilization in this period is the small concession which it made to reciprocal influences from the world outside . |
30 | Then I overcame my shyness and said I would like the coloured wool from the trunk upstairs . |