Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless you have agreed that we may disclose information about your personal affairs ( or we are required by law to do so ) , such information will remain confidential to us provided you have not failed to repay us any money properly demanded from you ( see next bullet point b ) . |
| 2 | Although urban migration accelerated , it acted as a very inadequate safety valve : between 1880 and 1913 the proportion of the labour force working in agriculture only dropped from 74 to 72 per cent . |
| 3 | But I think trick or treat itself , maybe has got a bit perhaps distorted from what one might imagine the American idea originally was . |
| 4 | Harry walked on , his face like thunder , his fists still clenched , his self-esteem badly bruised from the catcalls and laughter of the village . |
| 5 | And the second stranger slowly approached from the shadows , his pale face looking frightened . |
| 6 | Kant , approaching morals with the same demand for certainty , was radically sceptical about not the reality but the value of spontaneous inclination , and convinced himself that he could start from a Categorical Imperative wholly detached from it . |
| 7 | Dynjandi is almost frozen at its sides , the light brilliantly reflected from the rivulets of snow and ice . |
| 8 | Mr Fuller said : ‘ Our club only heard from him when we had discos in the club house and he phoned us to keep the noise down . ’ |
| 9 | Viscose : A synthetic fabric normally made from wood fibres . |
| 10 | He announced that by September only 38 per cent of the US$3,360 million in promised Soviet imports had been delivered , a figure already reduced from $5,130 million in 1990 . |
| 11 | Outside Meryl 's bedroom window , a tree swayed in the slight breeze and the last streaks of light finally faded from the sky . |
| 12 | Mash tuns or Kieves ( a Dublin term possibly inherited from the 17th century Huguenot brewers ) are essentially great big strainers or filtering vessels where the mash is allowed to ‘ stand-in ’ , in much the same way as a pot of tea is allowed to ‘ draw ’ . |
| 13 | His voice had grown hushed and childish with wonder and his eyes filled , looking back to record this playful divination which might yet predict a future far removed from the cloister , which in any case was already losing its visionary charm for him . |
| 14 | The fulcrum of action now shifted from the society to the committee in London . |
| 15 | While the Japanese often modified Chinese customs , and domestic developments frequently rendered Japanese practice far removed from the original Chinese model , Chinese-based cultural practices remained highly significant in Japan . |
| 16 | Between 1984 and 1985 the figure almost doubled from 266 to 516 , the latter figure representing 59 per cent of the total caseload . |
| 17 | Errors of omission — An entry completely omitted from all books . |
| 18 | When the top rail has been fitted onto the tenons the profile of the tops of the uprights is traced onto the top rail , which can then , like the lower back rail , be cut to the correct curb using the template previously prepared from the original . |
| 19 | But , in March 1120 , the monks of St Augustine 's obtained a papal privilege allowing them to ring their bells to their hearts ' content , however much they annoyed their neighbours over the wall ; more to the point , this privilege quoted four papal privileges of the seventh to tenth centuries , all of them forgeries and one of them a forgery either derived from , or the source of , the very privilege of Pope Boniface IV which Alexander II had quoted to Lanfranc in 1070 . |
| 20 | His former ward , Alan Breac Stewart , a military adventurer and Jacobite courier recently returned from France , was presumed to be the murderer , though never apprehended . |
| 21 | A new , precoded , form was completed for each new activity undertaken ; the research instrument therefore differed from the more conventional diary approach in which the work done in specific time periods is recorded ( Mintzberg , 1973 ; Stewart , 1988 ) . |
| 22 | She was a large , beefy creature , with wisps of hair just freed from curlpapers writhing round her moon-like face . |
| 23 | Altogether , Scorpius has much to offer , though it is of course best seen from southern latitudes , where it can pass over the zenith . |
| 24 | The report says that one in 10 customers were charged incorrectly by their bank or building society , one in five had wrangles over standing orders and one in seven had money incorrectly removed from their accounts . |
| 25 | One in seven had money incorrectly removed from their account . |
| 26 | One in seven had money incorrectly removed from their account . |
| 27 | This was in any case already known from the fact that statistically significant ear differences in reaction time or accuracy of report have been observed even with monaural stimulus presentation ( for a bibliography see Henry , 1979 ) . |
| 28 | Male easily distinguished from all other larks by all black summer plumage ; in winter black becomes browner . |
| 29 | Here , while the mood of the great hall slowly passed from them , all three were silent for a time . |
| 30 | Tolonen bowed his head , all heaviness suddenly lifted from his heart . |