Example sentences of "fallen from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His head was buried in the sand , hands and feet spread out , as if he had fallen from a great height . ’ |
| 2 | The major achievement that could be claimed by March 1983 — a notable one indeed — was that inflation had fallen from a peak of 22 per cent in early 1980 to a mere 5 per cent . |
| 3 | In its short life the EMS pound has fallen from a peak of DM3.03 to as low as DM2.86 . |
| 4 | It had fallen from a high point of $90 per tonne to as low as $30 per tonne . |
| 5 | Employment among lone mothers ( now 42 per cent ) has fallen from a peak of 49 per cent in 1979–81 although it is now higher than the low of 39 per cent in 1983–85 . |
| 6 | Since this treatment was introduced , the number of fatal overdoses has fallen from a peak of 192 in 1978 , to 152 in 1980 , the last year for which figures are available . |
| 7 | It is estimated that they have fallen from a peak of £62 a square foot to £38 . |
| 8 | Not only has the ratio of average house prices to average earnings fallen from a peak of 4.5 in 1989 , to 3.2 , but mortgage rates have tumbled to their lowest level for 25 years . |
| 9 | As in that sequence ( 1 — 17 ) , so in this ( 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 ) the I is suppressed altogether , the Thou has fallen from a pedestal to the gutter . |
| 10 | The body was thrown off on to the track and the investigators with the exception of Sherlock Holmes were deceived into believing it had fallen from a carriage . |
| 11 | The number of occupied psychiatric beds in England has fallen from a peak of 148 000 in 1954 to about 55 000 in 1990 . |
| 12 | The coins were found in a fairly straight line , indicating that they may have fallen from a torn purse . |
| 13 | It was known at Cadogan 's that she had once fallen from a horse while out hunting and had broken her collarbone , but continued to follow the hounds for the rest of the day until she collapsed as they ran the fox to earth . |
| 14 | Even when she had just fallen from a catwalk , Dana had a vivacity Claudia could n't match . |
| 15 | Inflation had fallen from a high of 15.7 per cent in 1987 to 4.9 per cent at end-1990 , but at the cost of falling output and a sharp rise in unemployment . |
| 16 | They must have fallen from a very great height to end up like that ! |
| 17 | Tree-planting has fallen from a peak of 29,000 hectares in the year to March 1988 to 17,300 hectares in 1992 , following the replacement of tax incentives for planting by a grant system in the 1988 budget . |
| 18 | He 'd fallen from a second floor window . |
| 19 | Sad that his country had fallen from the top of the European industrial league , to joint eighth out of nine , and bitter toward the foolish leaders who had been largely responsible for its decline . |
| 20 | When morning came , the Russian saw he had fallen from the ledge and was hanging upside down , his ice face and the rock face united in a carezza . |
| 21 | Westerners are beginning to do some cautious bargain-hunting among blue chips that have fallen from the three-figure earnings multiples of the 1980s to more reasonable ratings . |
| 22 | He saw ahead and to their left a wedge of earth fallen from the bank . |
| 23 | A rough scramble alongside leads up into the upper reaches of the beck ; here is an untidy tumble of boulders fallen from the enclosing heights but there is one gem where , just above the waterfall , the stream slides smoothly over an immense slab of naked limestone . |
| 24 | A final steep rise in the lane is littered by stones fallen from the walls ; these end suddenly to reveal a fine view of Ingleborough directly ahead , its massive dome seen across a wide depression occupied by the lonely dwelling of Crina Bottom in a walled enclosure among sheltering trees . |
| 25 | The collection from Kenya came from owls roosting in an old well at the ruined town of Gedi , an old Arab town now being reclaimed by coastal forest , and the owls were roosting on ledges where stone has fallen from the walls of the well . |
| 26 | After our half term holiday most of the leaves had fallen from the trees here and in the park . |
| 27 | She was part Mulholland on her mother 's side and she knew we had fallen from the middle class or , to be precise , that her mother had married down , even though she loved her father . |
| 28 | Nervously , he stepped into the room and walked around , crunching the broken plaster that had fallen from the crumbling ceiling . |
| 29 | The evidence actually tends to be ambiguous ( West 1969 ; Jones 1979b ) as indications of timberwork at the lip of the pit may be connected with the superstructure and planking in the base may have fallen from the walls or roof lining . |
| 30 | They must have fallen from the loft and hopped inside , and touched something in there that brought the rusty flap crashing down to entomb them . |