Example sentences of "[verb] from [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Many times an idea will be rejected simply because it has come from outside the department .
2 ‘ Of his 16 goals this season , 11 have come from outside the box and that tells you the quality of the man .
3 Of the 35 goals England have scored in the 26 matches Taylor has been in charge , just three have come from outside the penalty area .
4 The man 's brown tricorne hat had come from neither the French nor the British army , but had been bought at the market in the Norman town of Caen .
5 Those who are nominated from outside the government service are a predictable mixture of retired headmistresses , regional general managers and council clerks .
6 A wood-burning furnace , stoked from outside the house , kept at least two slaves busy .
7 Any structural change — that is one which changes the rules of the game on the basis of which bargaining takes place — would have to come from outside the system .
8 And Hammam added : ‘ Any aid for Vinnie has got to come from outside the club .
9 All MPhil and PhD students normally have two supervisors and it is common for one of these to come from outside the department .
10 ‘ Herein ! ’ a voice commanded from inside the office .
11 Roof windows are easy to install , as all the work can be done from inside the loft , without the need for scaffolding or ladders .
12 One control was selected from both the delivery register and birth register .
13 The indirect method was a natural though not inevitable growth from the fact that trustees could be selected from outside the class of heirs .
14 If Cleo wants to be present , she can simply watch from outside the circle .
15 So , too , were new recruits and staff transferred from outside the area .
16 German striker Bierhoff gave Ascoli , fourth in the Italian Second Division , the lead in the ninth minute when a superb run and curling shot from outside the area beat Alan Knight .
17 And there will be specific discussions in later chapters concerning the different kinds of change that teachers are commonly involved with : change in classroom practice , change in school policy and change that is being imposed from outside the school .
18 Always climb from inside the tower to prevent it toppling .
19 But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands .
20 She stared calmly back , her jet black hair escaping from underneath the wimple .
21 It should be made from just the morning milk taken from Old Gloucester cows .
22 He thought suddenly of how she must look , seen from inside the kitchen she was leaning out of ; an ugly sexual idea occurred to him , and he looked about for the big black BMW bike , but it was n't there .
23 The voice , deep and resounding , came from near the door .
24 Best of the roach and dace weights came from above the weir as Middlesbrough Newman Scotts ' skipper Dave Smiddy weighed in 9–3–8 to the waggler and maggot .
25 In some cases the purchasers of land came from outside the village , as at Leighton Buzzard in Buckinghamshire , where recent arrivals in the manor were able to build up their holdings .
26 Only 6 per cent came from outside the county ; 43 per cent came from Norwich itself , 22 per cent came from the rest of Norfolk and 29 per cent of places were unrecorded .
27 At York , admissions to the freedom of the city show that in the period 1301–1550 less than one-seventh of those admitted were drawn from citizen stock , while at Romney in Kent between 1433 and 1523 , a quarter of the freemen came from outside the county , and only a third from within a 5-mile radius of the town ( 70 ) .
28 For example , the Hospice des Enfants-Trouvés in Paris , founded 1670 , was admitting several thousand babies a year by the 1770s , equivalent to over 20 per cent of the yearly baptisms in Paris , although almost half came from outside the city , and 13 per cent into the nineteenth century .
29 A second impulse which prompted economic change came from outside the empire .
30 She came from outside the parish as there is no entry of this marriage in the Register Books nor is there mention of the marriage of her sister , Susanna , to Georg Ehret , the botanical artist , in 1738 .
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