Example sentences of "from the [noun pl] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | If I shift in my harness and lean nervously backwards I can see my partner creeping nearer on a wall of loosely compacted rubble , brushing and blowing the sand from the holds as he swings upwards . |
2 | Every light seemed to be glaring from the windows when they arrived . |
3 | I just think it was a momentum that was caused by some villages feeling safer from the nationalists as they got further and further from the front and therefore more and more people a bit f erm being willing to sort of talk again , shout up against the , the landlords and as they saw , as they saw that their neighbours were getting land , all the others decided well they 're getting land , we might as well talk to , have a talk about them the problems and the harsh treatment that we 've had in , in years before . |
4 | From the plans that I 've seen there 's no change from what they originally planned |
5 | To obtain an assurance from the vendors that they wish to pursue matters on an exclusive basis , at least for a specified time period |
6 | to obtain an assurance from the vendors that they wish to pursue matters on an exclusive basis . |
7 | The plea for rigour in selecting counsellors accords oddly with the conclusion that no benefit has been shown from the services that they provide . |
8 | nor should you seek to do derive a profit from the services that you provide to , I do n't know , public bodies . |
9 | You have to make up words from the letters that they 've er but in that order . |
10 | The best way to see the City is from the canals and we have included a ‘ Canal Bus ’ Pass , valid for the whole day around the famous canals ; this pass allows you to get off and on at a selection of stops for you to explore the city . |
11 | A gentle drumming sound came from the riders as they tapped their saddles with their crops . |
12 | This is no guesswork ; we know from the records that it often happened like this . |
13 | But I know from the jailers that she was tortured ! |
14 | Now when you say right across , I mean you you 've ta seen the photos of , of er shell pitted ground with the nineteen fourteen eighteen war , well that 's how Bentley was then cos it had been rooted for coal and nineteen twenty six strike everybody got it all out cos there was a lot of top surface coal , course it was just left there was a lot of mole holes , stuff from the furnaces when they tip tipped the slag , it was up and down and there was Buttons Brook , was n't it Buttons Brook across there , called Buttons Brook there was a pool across there called Leg of Lamb but I mean it , it er you can imagine what I 'm trying to say , what the ground was like to go over in pitch black night , to go over there and we went out and course we was issued with er ammunition which was one of the o only times I can remember when we went really out prepared with live ammunition , and er we scouted and scouted till daybreak and we did n't find nothing . |
15 | Billowing gusts of heat came from the furnaces and they could see the immense iron hods of wood , waiting to be fed to the furnaces . |
16 | Between the two lay the formidable barrier of the River Spey , which , as late as 17 March , was said to be ‘ so swelled with snow melting down from the hills that it will not be fordable without going a great way up the country ’ . |
17 | ‘ We will still be whipping the ball in from the wings as we have always done and we will continue with the style which brought us two trophies last season . ’ |
18 | ‘ There is more danger from the wings when he is playing . |
19 | They should get out and cut the trees back from the lines so they do n't have the problem . |
20 | In some of these cases the defendant appeared mentally normal when examined by the doctor , but the doctor was none the less willing to infer from the circumstances that there had been abnormality of mind at the time of the killing , and to write a report which brought this within section 2 . |
21 | Or for a romantic touch , you can see many more of them beautifully illuminated from the rivers as you cruise on a boat over dinner . |
22 | They are different from the views that he is saying are ours , and I wish that he would retract that . |
23 | And as the ship freed herself from the mule-lines and her screw began to chum up a wake of umber , sludgy water , and she picked up speed towards the marker buoys and the farewell beacon on Flamenco Island , I was sure I could see the seamen still , pointing their cameras back — now with long lenses all — towards the statue of Balboa which stands on the Panama City seafront , with the great man gazing out at the Ocean into which the Poles were now , at long last , sailing . |
24 | He resigned from the Conservatives after they threatened legal action over the loan . |
25 | He resigned from the Conservatives after they threatened legal action over the loan . |
26 | I can accept their fears , but I think they should listen to the explanation from the professionals before they start jumping to conclusions . ’ |
27 | She was to bring samples from the parents and their offspring so that she and Dr Ann Chandley could analyse and discuss them together . |
28 | Not because I could n't have had a holiday only that er we had loads of milk so we had to go and fetch it from the farms and you got ta have somebody to take it out . |
29 | The Chiefs in both areas — cryptography and intelligence — were distinguished from the Indians because they were fewer , preponderantly male and had better jobs — better because they were more responsible and closer to the brush of real events . |
30 | It was clear from the reports that he was an insanely jealous man who , for example , ‘ made [ his wife ] walk with her head down so she could n't see the bulge in men 's trousers ’ . |