Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What does it mean when rape and sexual violence are no longer quite so hidden away from the public view ? |
| 2 | But he simply listened , said he was sympathetic , and that Chris could not be expelled , only moved away from the parish . ’ |
| 3 | The square was gently raised away from the face . |
| 4 | As built by Franklin the outer stumps were so slanted away from the middle that the balls were only precariously balanced . |
| 5 | The strange , abstract and logically fantastic world of the mathematicians remained somewhat isolated both from the general and the scientific public , perhaps more so than before , since its main contact with both , physics ( through physical technology ) , appeared at this stage to have less use for its most advanced and adventurous abstractions than in the great days of the construction of a celestial mechanics . |
| 6 | Several papers report on Goldie the goldfish which was apparently brought back from the dead when its owner gave it the kiss of life and poured whisky down its throat . |
| 7 | Nils may be a good cook , but his time will be better spent away from the galley . |
| 8 | He did not take his readers back into history so much as bring Thomas Paine , William Hazlitt , Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , Sir Walter Scott [ qq.v. ] , and others forward , as if they had suddenly walked in from the street . |
| 9 | Although they accept that these numbers include practising Christians unable — or unwilling — to pay the tax , they believe that most are people who have long drifted away from the church . |
| 10 | A motor extracts air through a replaceable filter and powders are gently drifted away from the operator . |
| 11 | The charge is let in or out of each capacitor by its own switch but the charge continually drains away so it needs to be constantly topped up from the mains or battery . |
| 12 | They would never have understood , would have perhaps backed away from the possibility of seeing anything but the smiling , assured , beautiful and wealthy Alyssia Stanley . |
| 13 | Grey Plovers are rarely seen away from the coast in Sussex , but there have been six such records since 1947 in March , April , May , October ( three together ) , November , and December . |
| 14 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 15 | This consists of four separate buildings : the baptistery , the cathedral , the campanile and the cemetery ( this last , the Camposanto , was badly damaged in the Second World War but is now largely rebuilt apart from the beautiful frescoes which were for the most part beyond repair ) . |
| 16 | ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’ |
| 17 | Well it was if it 's only just come through from the fryer |
| 18 | Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high . |
| 19 | It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him . |
| 20 | ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer . |
| 21 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 23 | An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand . |
| 24 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 25 | I 've just come across from the factory ; it 's windy out . ’ |
| 26 | There is a dusting of snow in Cwm Glas Mawr and above , while clouds have just rolled back from the summit ridge . |
| 27 | For normal playback over the viewfinder ( or on a television screen ) , you will need to use the tape-running buttons , and these are generally grouped separately from the camera controls . |
| 28 | Free discussion about the quality of the work of the learner is also necessary , and is best done away from the bedside . |
| 29 | personally , I 'd have thought that anyone who heard a gunshot round our manor would have just moved away from the window and kept his head down , but I 've got to accept that someone may have phoned . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , hundreds more job losses have been announced in an area which has already suffered heavily from the recession . |