Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] from [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The potential conflict in this species is removed because the flowers are pollinated above the branches by bees , the pedicels lengthening and becoming erect , to be lowered in fruit , when bats disperse the fruits from below the branches . |
2 | I take the tube in my hand while he lights the foil from underneath . |
3 | ‘ We sold the turf from there . |
4 | She had heard the shots from downstairs , heard Julie 's shouts , but what to do ? |
5 | These include new wild-type strains with higher activities against particular pests , transconjugant strains that combine the activities from more than one wild-type strain , including strains that are active against both Lepidoptera and Coleoptera , and genetically engineered bacteria in which a Bt toxin gene is expressed . |
6 | They went into the kitchen and I started to tidy the room , gathering the plates from here and there and scattering the remains of the food on the window ledge . |
7 | But if the cheering at the end on Thursday evening — and I mean the cheering from upstairs , which is what matters — is a portent , then Kenneth MacMillan 's Prince Of The Pagodas is a success . |
8 | Kalchu 's brother and several other men , seeing the smoke from outside , came to share the warmth of one of the few fires still burning . |
9 | In Chapter 10 of Ballantyne 's ‘ Coral Island ’ , and pages 33–34 of Golding 's ‘ Lord of the Flies ’ , scenes describing the hunting of pigs are written , but the authors have approached the episode from very different angles . |
10 | MR JUSTICE MILLETT said that the particular question was whether a decision of a commons commissioner that certain land was not registrable as common land because it formed part of a highway was capable of giving rise to an estoppel per rem judicatam so as to preclude the landowner from afterwards asserting , in proceedings unconnected with the register , that the land in question did not form part of a highway . |
11 | Although this does not vest a security interest in the creditor , it has been claimed ( rightly ) that it ‘ behaves ’ like a security interest since it is an attempt to preclude the debtor from freely using its assets and thus , as with a security interest , it provides the creditor with a measure of protection . |
12 | In part the popular movement was a response to the damaging effect of external assistance , in particular the money which entered the territories from outside . |
13 | Many mills met their fate in storms when they were ‘ tailwinded ’ , in other words , the wind caught the sails from behind after suddenly changing direction before the sails could be rotated . |
14 | Very large window areas allow for broad sweeps of display which grab the eye from far away , as they do at Waterstones ' even grander premises round the corner in Union Street . |
15 | and they moved the sink from there into that side place , you know , made that like a kitchen , but it 's , it 's rightly weird house well now |
16 | Fit a concealed switch to isolate the system from outside the vehicle . |
17 | He says the councillors will have to find the money from somewhere or even pursaude the Government to give them more . |
18 | A third , small , anoraked figure approached the sergeant from behind where his two captives were kicking their legs like the rear end of a pantomime horse on speed . |
19 | The two approached the task from very different starting positions . |
20 | The student may be given appropriate formulae with the investigation or you may want the student to obtain the formulae from eg books , the tutor or other sources . |
21 | Almost all seemed very ill suited for the job at hand , because it was impossible to prevent the force that cracked the shell from also crushing the nut . |
22 | In response to this stimulus the larva releases its own exsheathing fluid , containing an enzyme leucine aminopeptidase , which dissolves the sheath from within , either at a narrow collar anteriorly so that a cap detaches , or by splitting the sheath longitudinally . |
23 | Topics of current intense interest such as the expression and regulation of HLA-G class I molecules on trophoblast cell populations at the maternal-fetal interface are mentioned , but inevitably provide a picture from around early 1991 . |
24 | There seemed to come a grunt from somewhere . |
25 | She found a voice from somewhere . |
26 | Then she warned other couples about the dangers of adopting a child from abroad . |
27 | She crouched down to retrieve a comb from underneath the seat in front , and her fingers brushed what appeared to be a small piece of card . |
28 | In both cases , the difference between shortest and longest repayment period involved a change from about 10 per cent to 50 per cent APR . |
29 | For God 's sake , come ! ’ shouted a voice from upstairs . |
30 | He made both England tries , having the nous as well as the courage to launch a counter-attack from deep inside his own half . |