Example sentences of "[conj] from [art] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Heat flows from regions of high temperature to regions of low temperature , so that heat is either flowing from the continents to the oceans , or from the oceans into the continents .
2 In relation to the primary task model , one acceptable indicator of success in achieving the transformation ( ie collecting and transferring information about legitimate expenses ) could be the occurrence of queries , either from the claimant with regard to the expenses received , reflecting the accuracy of the information transferred , or from the recipients of the claim forms , eg the personnel section and the finance department .
3 During chemical reactions , there is always a dispersal of energy either from the chemical system to its surroundings or from the surroundings to the chemical system .
4 In the sixth arrondissement , between the Boulevard Saint-Michel and the Rue des Saints-Peres , the Seine and the Luxembourg , about one hundred folk are traced , as they moved their operations from the Flore to the Deux Magots to the Brasserie Lipp or from the brothels of the Rue Gregoire de Tours to the cheap hotels , La Madison and La Lousiane but especially Le Montana .
5 Unless there is to be a capital reduction of Target , the buy-in of shares must for company law purposes be effected out of Target 's distributable profits or from the proceeds of the issue of new shares .
6 The Dorsal Arms of the Tentorium — these arise not as invaginations of the wall of the head but as outgrowths either from the body of the tentorium or from the bases of the anterior arms .
7 The efforts of the survivors , though prodigious enough , derive less from the sweat of the brow than from the exertions of the machines they direct from on high .
8 With the symmetry of the rest of the geometry we can only assume this to be from choice rather than from the limitations of the designers ' technology .
9 The rhetoric suggests that the author is distancing himself from antisemitism and from the absurdities of the conspiratorial interpretation of politics .
10 Surely it is clear to anyone who might imagine that we are discussing an activity that could legitimately be called ’ joyriding ’ — from the incident that I have cited and from the horrors of the case in Liverpool , where a car ploughed into some children — just what a murderous evil that activity is .
11 The causes of this are not entirely clear , but were probably a combination of the increasing costs of warfare ( as the empire came under severe pressure from the barbarians across the Rhine and Danube , and from the Persians in the east ) and of the exhaustion of the Roman mines in Spain , which seem for the first two centuries AD to have provided an important contribution to the difference between Rome 's income ( taxes ) and expenditure ( especially on war ) .
12 It is governed by an Amir , chosen by and from the members of the royal family .
13 The Megarian decree , passed in ostensible punishment for the cultivation of some sacred land , barred the Megarians from the agora ( the social , political and commercial meeting place of Athens ) and from the harbours of the Athenian Empire ( Plut .
14 Feeble illumination came from phosphorescent lichens mottling the ceiling and from the furnaces of the many tribes of recyclers whose smelting activities and whose upward export-trade in reusable elements to higher zones of the city alone prevented their home-space from filling as full as a constipated bowel .
15 But Scotland also suffered from internal religious differences , and from the effects of the Navigation Acts after 1660 that cut her off from a good deal of overseas trade .
16 Many of the sheriffships were also heritable offices , which again conferred powers of private patronage upon their holders where this had not been specifically reserved to the Crown , and a great magnate who had inherited a small empire of such judicial rights had considerable powers of influence in his region , both from the offices themselves and the opportunities which they gave to oblige friends , and from the powers of the courts , for regalian jurisdiction was extended over the possessions of landowners who held their estates as the vassals of the magnate .
17 The plaintiff sought a declaration that the use of Bridge Road and the section of Medway Road between Bridge Road and its junction up to its junction with Mill Road by heavy goods vehicles coming to and from the premises of the fourth and fifth defendants at the Chatham Dockyard between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. constituted a public nuisance ; an injunction prohibiting the fourth and fifth defendants from causing or permitting heavy goods vehicles coming to or from their premises at Chatham Dockyard to use those roads between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. ; an injunction prohibiting the dock company from permitting heavy goods vehicles to enter or leave the Chatham Dockyard by the Gillingham Gate between those hours ; and a mandatory injunction requiring the dock company to take all steps within its power to prevent the use of those roads by heavy goods vehicles of the fourth and fifth defendants between those hours .
18 Pelites were sampled at a density of one or two per square kilometre , and from the results of the survey , contoured maps of metamorphic grade for the Lower Palaeozoic strata in the Rhayader and Llanilar areas were generated .
19 Refreshment facilities on the stand are good attractors , and from the results of the study this was deemed to be a major drawing force .
20 The messages about the importance of using and sharing information were the same as those which emerged from the international comparisons of the NEDC and from the explanations of the work of TECs .
21 Viburnums , philadelphus , azaleas , daphnes , jasmines and clethra all contribute sweetness , and from the pillars of the Victorian verandah the fragrance of ‘ Zéphirine Drouhin ’ roses pervades the house .
22 The mass of the Moon has also been determined from spacecraft paths in the lunar vicinity , and from the Doppler-shifts in the wavelength of spacecraft radio transmissions to the Earth , shifts induced by the motion of the Earth around the Earth-Moon centre of mass .
23 And from the depths of the pool little yellow frogs stared up at the nomes .
24 However , the finest study for a painting — and the fabulous moment in the show — does not emanate from Holkham but is a Raphael drawing acquired by our National Gallery through private treaty , and purchased not via national funding bodies alone but from the legacies of the late Keith Andrews ( Print Room Keeper 1958-85 , a devoted scholar and delightful personality ) and his sister Rene .
25 the roots of reductionism seem to drive not so much from a free-floating tolerance on the part of the people in general but from the convictions of the most influential elites that crime is best combated by social and institutional , rather than specifically penal means .
26 Implementation , however , was slow — not so much from a lack of conviction as from the constraints of the chronic debt and adverse balance of payments situation .
27 Amateurs all , this also meant that the Springboks were chosen from dorps in the Boland and the Border as well as from the cities of the Transvaal and Northern Transvaal .
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