Example sentences of "from [art] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People migrated from the country mainly to the new industrial towns on the coalfields . |
| 2 | Ms Willbourne also called for the civil courts to be given new powers to exclude an abuser from the home instead of the child . |
| 3 | Many were formed from the grouping together of small refuse collectors . |
| 4 | They were built from the materials closest to hand and so have an utterly distinct regional character . |
| 5 | Their Lordships must therefore begin by summarising the history of all four sets of proceedings , as it appears from the materials now before the Board . |
| 6 | Arguing from silence is dangerous , but had he played a significant role in Cnut 's Scandinavian wars of c.1025-8 ( see below ) information about it might have been expected to survive , and so he perhaps did disappear from the scene soon after 1023 . |
| 7 | The texture of the skin is quite different from the skin elsewhere on our body ; it appears puckered , dimpled and can resemble orange peel when it is pinched . |
| 8 | Many of those affected by the relocation had left the south as refugees from the conflict there in the previous decade . |
| 9 | Steps should be laid from the bottom upwards on a solid base of concrete . |
| 10 | The reason we built it on this particular spot is this is the ash flurry from the boilers from the bottom there of the er power station and er it 's contents of slurry dried out , dried out and graded , well once nice and flat like this it gives the bird an ideal opportunity to at high tide and they can see around , there 's no vegetation , it 's very bad ground , and er , that is load of ducks , a good numbers of er oystercatchers , they do n't sometimes , which is really nice and so easy to count them now cos when the tide is out and you 've got the , the mud flats of course they 're spread out , now they 're nicely condensed down here , so it 's great , great little position for us you know , that 's all courtesy of the bottom of the boiler , you know , you know , give us this nice |
| 11 | The so-called Alamein position ran from the sea southwards to the edge of the Qattara Depression , a deep chasm 150 miles long and with very steep sides . |
| 12 | Like most innovations potatoes met with a certain resistance from the public both in Britain and on the continent of Europe . |
| 13 | When I say that you can expect evolution to jump from the insect to one of its immediate neighbours , but not to jump from the insect directly to the fox or the scorpion , what I exactly mean is the following . |
| 14 | His elder brother Robert had returned from the Crusade almost at the moment when Anselm reached England : he was newly married , and therefore , for the moment , rich . |
| 15 | The trainee feels that he or she is flying a real aircraft , and can see the view from the cockpit just as if ( s ) he were actually approaching the runway at a particular airport . |
| 16 | The frost from the storage still on its edges , |
| 17 | Hering stated that a cure should proceed : from above , downwards — from the head or upper regions of the body down towards the feet ; from within , out — from the internal organs out to the joints or skin ; from more important to less important organs — from the liver , heart or lungs out to the joints or skin ; from the present backwards in time — going back into the patient 's medical history . |
| 18 | Moving from the present backwards in time implies that one can , with patience , go back into a patient 's past medical history correcting successive imbalances — rather like peeling an onion layer by layer — until the original , deeply submerged imbalance is uncovered and corrected . |
| 19 | The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes . |
| 20 | The station is extending its peak-time slots from the present 10.40pm until midnight in order to include a regular series of programmes . |
| 21 | We were served trout plucked from the river specially for us , under an awning on a wooden balcony overhanging the water . |
| 22 | The shots had sounded from the hills somewhere to the north , and rather than wasting time on the main path that rose with the gentle contours of the valley , we took a short cut up the steep , almost sheer , cliff behind the houses . |
| 23 | It had once been a well , serving the monastery , but when the Red Guards had come they had filled it with broken statuary , almost to its rim , and now the water — channelled from the hills above by way of an underground stream — rose to the lip of the well . |
| 24 | Cut strips of peel away from the top downwards with a very sharp knife so that the orange is completely free from the white membranes of the peel . |
| 25 | But people get the effects more quickly from sniffing because the substances enter the blood-stream from the lungs instead of the stomach . |
| 26 | The booklet can be obtained from the address below by sending a 9 x 6 SAE and a minimum donation of £1 . |
| 27 | And that curtain went from the window right across the room and pinned itself into the piano , pinned the curtains into the piano . |
| 28 | And the pirates were so busy discussing the problem , and what they would do with the reward if they won it , that they did n't notice that they were being observed from the window above by none other than the new Mayor and his entourage . |
| 29 | At that moment , there came a phut-phut-phut from the drive below as a tiny Fiat Topolino chugged towards the house . |
| 30 | For a moment she wanted to rebel , to pull back from the brink even at this stage of the game . |