Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both roles have involved handing out criticism , a task he has not held back from especially in this , the last year before he retires . |
| 2 | Since then home viewing has largely taken over from cinema going but there does not seem to have been much criticism of the format as such but perhaps more so the screen size . |
| 3 | The modem newspaper horoscope has largely taken over from dream-books , although they are still published , and still draw largely on the works of Artemidorus ( or claim to ) . |
| 4 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |
| 5 | My first book was an experiment to see if I could write and it has just gone on from there . ’ |
| 6 | When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer . |
| 8 | One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping . |
| 9 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
| 10 | A film editor friend has just come back from a couple of weeks of yoga , a music producer I know goes to St James , Piccadilly , where they have spiritual talks on a Monday evening , while a designer friend does Chi-Kung , a Chinese movement like Tai-Chi , where you have to ‘ stand like a tree ’ . |
| 11 | Pierre Berton , who wrote the books , has just got back from Vancouver . |
| 12 | May I remind him that the London Arts Board , which has just taken over from Greater London Arts , is settling down well to the work of funding arts associations throughout London . |
| 13 | There is a considerable shake-up at the Northern Ireland Office , where Sir Patrick Mayhew has already taken over from Mr Peter Brooke as Secretary of State . |
| 14 | It has already spread out from its core business , and is spreading wider still , from software into the information business itself . |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard Co , which markets Sequoia 's 68040-based fault-tolerant Unix machines as the HP 9000 Series 1200 line , has already backed off from investing new money to protect its investment in the company , where it holds an 8% stake . |
| 16 | Fewer requests for confirming analysis take place from the conceptual end , but a greater number are initiated through the scheming process which has gradually taken over from the conceptual phase as the main centre of the design work . |
| 17 | This may cut out a certain amount of light , but as there are two windows in one corner , the room has light coming in from two directions and is probably lighter than average anyway . |
| 18 | TAFF Gregory , the Army cook who won a Gulf War BEM ( Eating Out August 14 ) , has quickly marched on from the Hartforth Hall Hotel at Gilling West , near Richmond . |
| 19 | ‘ The number of people in work has also gone up from 33,000 to 37,000 , ’ he said . |
| 20 | To improve the quality of our work , these are erm , when I say though the current position is the technical quality is variable , these this assessment comes from internal reviews which are carried out and we have annual quality control reviews in all parts of the of the practice and the answers that have been come back coming back from those quality control reviews have and they 're pretty strict reviews it seems , strictly in accordance with the book , strictly in accordance with all the reg rules and regulations and , so if one has deviated from those and it 's hardly surprising how very high standards B S five seven five O would have , be quite easy to obtain in most of our practice areas , so it 's hardly surprising that there will be occasions when we do n't actually er come up with ten out of ten on a on an assignment . |
| 21 | Gavin Scott has now moved on from science to other things ( he is reading the news on TV-am 's Good Morning Britain ) , so we shall not , presumably , see the further development of his short career in science . |
| 22 | Hornby , founded in 1908 , has now moved on from trains and cars to sell dolls and video games . |
| 23 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 24 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
| 25 | Keegan said : ‘ Obviously there may be some truth in it , but it has n't come out from this end . |
| 26 | Some MEPs want ultimately to take over from the council the main responsibility for passing EC laws , while others want to concentrate on the right to appoint the European Commission . |
| 27 | No changes … a new skipper though Shaun Taylor has officially taken over from Ross Maclaren … |
| 28 | The entrance fee for the national parks , such as Annapurna , Langtang or Sagamartha , has recently gone up from 250 to 650 rupees . |
| 29 | Obviously things have changed : not that long ago ‘ medium grade ’ meant VS and the centre of gravity has certainly moved up from there — but I bet the majority of climbers are still performing regularly at ‘ only ’ HVS/E1 . |
| 30 | And erm his son came along to take over from him . |