Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] from [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Face of comfort DIANA spent eight hours visiting a hospice for sufferers from cancer yesterday . |
| 2 | Fareda , I 'd like to come back to you because you said that you had quite a bit of information from people currently in Kuwait . |
| 3 | Such trophies attract the kind of devotion from supporters once accorded to regalia and the furnishing of shrines . |
| 4 | And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships . |
| 5 | The company is hoping that the work could also lead towards the protection of plants from pests more common in Britain , some of which show poor response to traditional pesticides . |
| 6 | But with its mixture of slabs and walls ( often topped with small , juggy overhangs ) lending itself to a superb variety of climbs from V.Diff upwards , Seynes is perhaps closer to Collias . |
| 7 | During the remainder of the century some one-third of the increase in energy consumption in the LDCs is likely to be accounted for by oil which means a reduction in its proportion of consumption from 55% today to 43% by the year 2000 . |
| 8 | Abortifacient contraceptives , embryo experimentation and abortion itself deny the principle of the sanctity of life from conception onwards and so pave the way for euthanasia . |
| 9 | At a time when artistic merit had not yet been deposed by an overriding demand for commercial impact , he was able to commission an extraordinary range of posters from artists very diverse in style . |
| 10 | One difficulty , however , is that this offence covers a wide range of situations from killings just short of murder to carelessly causing death . |
| 11 | The expansion of putting out , the great increase in coal and metal mining and in iron making , the rise of a permanent journeyman class in some sectors of craft manufacture and the emergence of new industries like paper making , commercial brewing and distilling — all emphasised a separation of labour from capital long before the advent of the factory system . |
| 12 | In fact , like the many German towns vying with one another in the Eighties , Nîmes decided on the building before it even had a collection to put into it , and since 1984 it has been buying in three areas with assistance from funds specially designated by the State for regional museums to collect contemporary works : French art from 1960 to 1990 , with the Nouveau Réalisme and Figuration Libre via the Support-Surface movement ; the Mediterranean scene , with art from southern France , Spain and Italy , with Arte Povera and the Transavanguardia , and represented by artists such as Jose Maria Sicilia , Miquel Barcelo , Susanna Solano , Janis Kounellis , Mario Merz , Giuseppe Penone and Enzo Cucchi ; a taste of English and German tendencies , with Richard Long , Hamish Fulton , Gerhard Richter , Imi Knoebel , Helmut Dorner and others . |
| 13 | Equally people 's need for support from relatives specifically has to be related to whatever alternative provisions exist at any given time . |
| 14 | They cost around £1.99 for 125ml from chemists everywhere . |
| 15 | The adventurers may be able to beg or buy some badly needed pieces of equipment from Bardul here . |
| 16 | One of the first peoples to burst out of Central Asia and into the lands south and west of the Caspian were the Seljuks , a people of Turkish stock who subdued a broad band of territory from Afghanistan across to Syria , occupying Damascus and Jerusalem . |
| 17 | But Gary made innumerable professions of faith from childhood onwards . |
| 18 | The devaluation of sterling from September onwards and its significant effect on raw material costs put pressure on margins which has continued into the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 19 | In August 1973 a two-tier pricing system was introduced : the price of oil from wells already functioning in 1972 was fixed at a maximum of $4.35 per barrel ; oil from wells begun in 1973 or later and oil imports were exempted from the price ceiling . |
| 20 | He went up on the left of me , sliced back in front of my car and dived at the inside of Niki from way too far back … |
| 21 | On a little island in the river at this attractive village is a small stone monument to Sir Hugh Myddelton , a wealthy mine-owner and Member of Parliament , who constructed an artificial waterway in 1613 to carry much-needed drinking water to London from springs here and at Chadwell . |
| 22 | Many Romanians are subsidised by Western currencies brought into the country by relatives on holiday from jobs abroad . |
| 23 | The total dividend is increased to 4.8p per share from 4p previously . |
| 24 | By 1970 , however , comprehensive television coverage in colour from Mexico finally neutralised prejudice and truly internationalised the game . |
| 25 | Two lower jaws , one from Lothagam in northern Kenya is now dated at older than 5.6Myr , and a slightly younger lower jaw from Tabarin from deposits just over 5Myr share very similar morphology with each other and with Australopithecus afarensis . |
| 26 | But Smith , who turned down a £1 million offer for Whittingham from Wimbledon earlier this year , said : ‘ He 's not for sale and that 's that . ’ |
| 27 | The new British prime minister , Sir Anthony Eden , who had finally managed to take over the reins of power from Churchill only in 1955 , was determined to try to moderate the hostility between Britain and her former wartime ally after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953 . |
| 28 | ‘ The right to recovery after a demand colore officii rests upon the assumption that the position occupied by the defendant creates virtual compulsion , where it conveys to the person paying , the knowledge or belief that he has no means of escape from payment strictly so called if he wishes to avert injury to or deprivation of some right to which he is entitled without such payment . |
| 29 | So you 've had a sharp increase in our shareholders ' funds during the six months and a reduction in our net debt which may not be quite as er substantial as you expected but it is the combination of on the one hand the proceeds of Elsivir less some reinvestment which Frank mentioned , we put a little more money in B S B and the minority interests and we do have traditionally in the first half an adverse net movement of funds from operation about ninety five million and then we had thirty two million odd er of simply revaluation as a result of translating our dollar debt at er the one sixty as opposed to the year ending rate . |
| 30 | Next also produced a much worse than expected slump in interim profits to £16.2m from £30.9m previously . |