Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 Change the patient 's position two hourly to encourage secretions to drain from the chest and to relieve pressure on the chest wall .
2 A number of hackers ' wives have now joined other grass widows parted from their husbands by golf or similar obsessional activities .
3 This is an important reminder for , on seeing the beautiful objects excavated from this charming little town , it is all too easy to forget its horrible end .
4 There is good evidence that sediment from these terrains is a component of several sandstones formed from sources in the United Kingdom , although few sandstones are derived solely from the Moine or the Lewisian .
5 These educational institutions suffer from very poor standards and give tacit or open support to the oligarchy .
6 The morning 's cream is quietly clotting on the stove , the gleaming copper pans are being put to use and the farmworkers are filing in to a meal which is pure poetry ; vegetables plucked from the soil within the hour , fresh baked bread , farm butter , eggs , game and fruit .
7 But overseas activities plunged from a £1 million profit to a £13.7 million loss , the losses on property development and housing grew by 70 per cent to £17.1 million .
8 Coloured lanterns hanging from the trees ; a quartet of musicians playing from a boat on the lake , as well as a band for dancing … ’
9 How this reminds me of old times , ’ she sighed , looking round at the hall with its decorated stalls and paper chains and lanterns hanging from the rafters .
10 She presents us with a glistening floor bordered by a number of bells hanging from long ropes , each lit from above to produce its own pool of light .
11 Their report shows that you 're most likely to fall ill visiting Egypt , Gambia , Turkey and Latin America , while 18 per cent of Spanish holiday-makers suffer from some kind of lurgy .
12 Many clinicians have seized the opportunities implicit within the clinical directorate structure believing that in a cash limited system the most positive response to any threat to clinical freedom is to become involved in the discussions stemming from the financial restriction .
13 They wore ‘ jewellery ’ of sloe and hawthorn berries , blues and reds hanging from thorny crowns .
14 In the main subway itself , a few more yards on , there was much more light , as there were lamps hanging from hooks on the walls as well as lining the floor .
15 Moths fluttered in the light of lamps hanging from the trees as if dancing to the soft , rhythmic jingle of the cicadas .
16 In their efforts to weld together into a coherent master plan proposals deriving from several different sources : party politics , expert advisers , and Home Office experience , Jenkins and his senior civil service adviser constituted an unusually perceptive and skilful partnership .
17 By 11 October we find local party authorities demanding from peasants the delayed payment of 425 pudy of rye for maintaining ten children on the Volga .
18 Professor Peter Berthold , of Radolfzfell in Germany , has bred together birds reared from parents caught in winter in Britain , and has shown that these have an urge to migrate towards us .
19 Grieco , in a fascinating and detailed series of ethnographic studies of working-class networks in this country , has pointed to a number of advantages which workers and employers gain from ‘ the network ’ : .
20 Claudia sipped white wine while Roman demonstrated the layout of a Roman fort with his brandy glass and ashtrays gathered from adjoining tables .
21 The need to hire coaches arose from the fact the Supporters ' Club actively discouraged membership from fans under the age of 18 .
22 In the course of a Second Reading Debate on the contentious Courts and Legal Services Bill in December 1989 , Lord Hailsham spoke scathingly about the fact that the bulk of the proposals arose from within the Government machine , so disregarding ‘ almost every principle of the methodology … which ought to be followed in law reform ’ .
23 It is also true that British companies got more than 76% of the contracts stemming from official British loans and grants in 1989 .
24 EM information patterns received from the environment act on DNA molecules in living cells , which in a way produce sensitive antennae to receive and in turn relay the information throughout our biophysical system .
25 SMALL BIRDS suffer from a lifelong fear of birds of prey , especially owls .
26 And in our psychiatric rehabilitation centres for men and women of all ages recovering from mental illness .
27 And in our psychiatric rehabilitation centres for men and women of all ages recovering from mental illness .
28 Arthur Kitson 's views developed from a generalized critique of the banking system and the role Jews supposedly played in it .
29 Nottingham University 's Blind Mobility Unit has devised a system that produces ‘ touch maps ’ , raised plans formed from braillon plastic sheeting .
30 The approach to these projects differs from the earlier generation of higher cost ventures .
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