Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things are what they are , and mankind is unchanging , even if men and women change as individuals from moment to moment . |
| 2 | Seventy-two per cent of those who had previously worked were currently unemployed as a direct result of their heroin use : 17 were dismissed for continual lateness and/or absenteeism ; two were dismissed for theft from work to finance their habit ; two lost their jobs when they were imprisoned for burglary or possession of heroin ; one was dismissed after two years of illness related to his drug use ; and one went bankrupt trying to support his habit . |
| 3 | Moreover , even at common law a lease which ought to be made by deed but is not will not completely fail of effect , if possession is taken and rent paid under it ; the tenant will be treated as tenant from year to year upon the terms of the lease so far as they are applicable to such a tenancy . |
| 4 | Another is the international perspective the author has brought to bear with examples from Australia in particular and elsewhere . |
| 5 | Shot in black-and-white , the picture was a fast-moving set of zany jokes — including visual gags such as its stars wheeling an iron bed frame through the streets of London — intercut with asides from members of the public , the older generation commenting on the collapse of public morals . |
| 6 | These data will then be supplemented with material from sources in order to examine the movements of and employment opportunities available to women at different stages in the life-cycle . |
| 7 | Riding up in the lift , she was prickling with heat from head to foot , intensely aware of his lean , powerful body beside her . |
| 8 | If at any point they lose the scent they fly in zig-zags from side to side until they catch it again , and then fly off upwind again . |
| 9 | Faecal E coli from patients with ulcerative colitis have been shown to differ from isolates from non-colitics in being markedly more adherent to human epithelial cells in vitro . |
| 10 | It followed that the periods varied in length from season to season and hence the duration of the hours fluctuated . |
| 11 | And then again perhaps Modigliani 's exasperation stemmed in part from envy of this brilliant young man . |
| 12 | Ruddock , 25 , signed a three year deal when he moved to Spurs from Southampton for £750,000 12 months ago , and claimed Venables promised him a renegotiated contract if his first season went well . |
| 13 | She had to come to London from Aberdeen with her husband Alexander , a doctor turned printer . |
| 14 | In the three months to July , net lending to consumers rose to £535m from £444m in the previous three months . |
| 15 | The party treasurer , Walther Leisler Kiep , was fined in May for tax avoidance relating to donations from industry to the CDU [ see p. 38199 ] . |
| 16 | She had come to England from Berlin in the 1930s and had begun her studies at Central School of Arts and Crafts . |
| 17 | Such efforts , like the one supported by Kurt Schmoke , the mayor of Baltimore , build on programmes from parts of Europe and Australia which treat drug-taking not as a criminal matter , but more as an issue of personal choice and public health . |
| 18 | Kokoschka fled to Britain from Prague in 1938 and Count Seilern from Vienna in 1939 . |
| 19 | David Lyell had been returning to Britain from Carolina as a member of the crew of a merchant vessel when his ship was intercepted by a cruiser and he was impressed for service in an undermanned warship . |
| 20 | Haddington Sheriff Court heard that the left-hand drive Land Rover driven by Timothy Taylor collided with a ten-ton lorry on the Edinburgh-Newcastle road near Spott , East Lothian , while their 18-man team were returning to Germany from training in the Highlands with the Royal Marines . |
| 21 | L3 may survive on pasture from autumn until late spring in sufficient numbers to initiate infection or occasionally to cause disease . |
| 22 | Of even greater interest was the flat statement that the BKA , working with German intelligence , had established that the bomb had been carried to Frankfurt from Damascus via Cyprus . |
| 23 | The invasion never came and the tower was left to decay until 1850 when it was renovated by the Royal Engineers and occupied by artillerymen from Leith until 1869 . |
| 24 | Deaf people are effectively discouraged by regulations from training as teachers of the deaf . |
| 25 | Since — outside the public sector , or some industry-wide schemes — only Britain offers ‘ portable ’ pensions , carried by employees from job to job , British pension funds can expect to win recruits from other countries . |
| 26 | As further evidence of diversity Room Three is given over to work by students from Colleges of Art and Polytechnics and in Room Four with the fully engaged professionals , there is Alan Dawson 's hugely impressive floor to ceiling Ball and Pin sculpture , Terence Clark 's open wall sculpture , and a spiky gate by Brian Russell , who did his training in Sunderland and now has a forge at Little Newsham , just outside Darlington . |
| 27 | Interested groups are informed on a weekly basis which allows for feedback from areas like Lagos site , potential fields expertise , the Vietnam group and line management . |
| 28 | Detective Superintendent Jack Leyland , leading the investigation , today appealed for help from shopkeepers in the area who may have sold the items . |
| 29 | A winter wonderland greeted the cars as they drove through north from Birmingham through the lakes and the Yorskhire Moors … |
| 30 | They shop for relief from physician to physician , their self-esteem diminishes , and.their anxieties increase when they are told repeatedly that their symptoms are ‘ only due to nerves ’ . |