Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 Tony took the overdose on Sunday night , at around the time when his father , his father 's girl friend and her son were due to come back from the pub .
2 It is possible to find out from the data whether a zone has changed between 1981 and 1991 , but not how .
3 Well , I am quite willing to find out from the City Council Officers after this programme what the numbers are , if that 's the issue you want explored , and we 'll come back to you with the precise details .
4 In practice it is not always easy to stand back from the mass of information and choose a main message and a few submessages .
5 Ridden by Peter Scudamore , Nigel Twiston-Davies 's seven-year-old took over from the ill-fated Combermere at the 13th of the 27 fences and , staying on strongly approaching the last , drew clear of the top-weight Dalkey Sound to record an impressive eight-length victory .
6 She looks pretty shook up from the letter .
7 It is just as likely to draw back from the hole .
8 There was more noise than usual coming through from the landlady 's kitchen .
9 Here he was able to stand back from the onrush of western man and ask himself the real questions of life and meaning ; get his young life , full and successful as it had been , into perspective .
10 By reacting in this way , Jane is able to stand back from the situation and it can not hurt her as it used to do .
11 That demanded constant attention , and yet the Prime Minister must also be able to stand back from the pressure of events and think about the future .
12 Erm yeah so so so you might be able to find out from the institute
13 What have you been able to find out from the parents ? ’
14 The hope among many is that Lamont , or as looks increasingly unlikely , his successor , will be able to pull back from the second rise when he comes to the December 1994 Budget .
15 The purely Chinese came over from the mainland with Chiang Kai-Shek . ’
16 The eight men , from St John 's College , came in for a severe dressing down from the police after they bared all on a two-mile row down the River Isis .
17 But soon it might be depressing to look down from the Topping .
18 When he has good selective movements in his hemiplegic leg , he may be able to get down from the bath seat into the bath tub .
19 ‘ We succeeded because we were elected to the Lebanese parliament and we were able to take over from the Turks and French in their ministries . ’
20 The group around Harry Pollitt and Palme Dutt was able to take over from the older leaders , Inkpin , Bell , and MacManus and to commit the Party to the new tactic of the " United Front from Below " .
21 But by the time strands of sounds of the fair floated up from the park , people were beginning to get home , wash , relax and pick up again .
22 Personally , I do n't like the exercise of feeling a definite pull down from the top of the backswing .
23 Some members of the European Community are anxious to hurry on from the ERM to Economic and Monetary Union .
24 At least for representing ideas , it is necessary to move on from the classical models to the semantic models because the required emphasis is on capability , expressiveness and abstraction .
25 After your second or third mortgage , you may feel ready to branch out from the standard endowment or repayment mortgage .
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