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

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1 But Prean had been fortunate to survive from 10-15 down in the final game in the semi-final against the England No.3 , Nicky Mason , who had beaten him last year , while Douglas , weakened by a stomach upset , survived a hard three games with Prean at the round-robin stage .
2 This is an attractive and historic place , and very much a river town , having formed around the point where two dynamic Pyrenean torrents , the Gave d'Aspe from high up on the Col du Somport , and the Gave d'Ossau from even higher up on the ruggedly distinctive Pic du Midi d'Ossau , flow together .
3 ‘ The sea has obviously come up and washed it out of the rocks and the heavy rain has probably washed the puddles of oil from high up on the banks where the sea was n't reaching . ’
4 The red light that shines out from high up in the nave roofing indicates the position of a True Nail held in a glass reliquary at the centre of a crucifix .
5 The defendants paid the reduced rent from 1941 down to the beginning of 1945 , by which time all the flats in the block were fully let , and continued to pay it thereafter .
6 Wins followed from Heswall 's Dave Cottrell , Dave Watson of Helsby and Bromborough 's new county match-play champion , Stephen Shaw , who fought back from three down at the turn to beat Ian Ferrie of Alnmouth 2&1 .
7 From 1976 through to the introduction of the community charge in 1990 , governments had tried to curb local spending by reducing central government support .
8 Whyte ( 1980 ) provides several instances of the influence of the Roman catholic moral code in both state decision-making and in public behaviour from 1922 through to the 1950s .
9 The poll based on replies from 431 out of the 574 members of the General Synod was carried out during October .
10 Provisional indicators from the institute 's latest bi-monthly survey based on the first batch of replies from 170 out of the 300 normally canvassed were rushed out after being swiftly analysed yesterday morning by consultants Taylor Nelson .
11 He came back from 0-5 down in the third-set tie-breaker and reached match point at 6-5 with a fully-extended diving volley right out of the Becker Wimbledon highlight films .
12 He came back from 0-5 down in the third-set tiebreaker and reached match point at 6-5 with a fully-extended diving volley right out of the Becker Wimbledon highlight films .
13 From 2-3 down in the third Baddeley was outplayed by his fleet-footed opponent .
14 From 2-3 down in the third Baddeley was outplayed as Hall continued to switch the play .
15 Having taken the opening game 15–4 , but losing the second 14–17 , the Surrey player , 24 , came back from 8–13 down in the decider to claim his place in the last four .
16 They came from 14-2 down at the break , and Trinity 's failure was compounded by the sending off of Mark Conway .
17 Warming up by straight-driving Rajesh Chauhan for four , he then took 12 from one over from the off-spinner — an off-drive , a full-blooded swing over midwicket and a dismissive pull as the bowler wilted under the assault .
18 Over 520 members replied to the survey questionnaire which represented a response from 200 out of the 250 boards .
19 ‘ There are a lot of blanks in the Thirties where we do n't know a great deal about it and there was a period just after the war from 1947 through to the middle Fifties — that 's another gap .
20 Apart from this unfortunate monarch , a good deal of interest has always been shown in the site , with a long sequence of systematic excavation from 1906 down to the present day .
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