Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb -s] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | This holds even though much of the money for welfare programmes such as AFDC comes from the Federal exchequer ; the larger the average payment , above a Federally-prescribed minimum , the larger the proportion of it which has to be met from State revenues , so that generous State governments are taxing their own residents in order to support their generosity ( see Tresch , 1975 ) . |
| 2 | Most of what is known about Leapor derives from a letter by her friend and mentor , Bridget Freemantle , to a gentleman in London , probably John Duncombe though possibly John Blencowe . |
| 3 | Much of the use of ATNs stems from their clarity when used in small systems . |
| 4 | The strength of Germany derives from the skills of people in industry . |
| 5 | Sultan Pakubuono XI of Surakarta comes from a lineage reaching back to the ninth century and , despite Indonesia 's official birth into the modern age with her independence in 1949 , the Sultan , like his ancestors before him , remains the uncrowned " Pope " of pre-Islamic Javanese mysticism . |
| 6 | The charm and fascination of the tiny island of Ibiza stems from its wealth of contrasting scenery . |
| 7 | Also listed in the the case of Eddie Browning , the Welshman jailed for the murder of Marie wilkes from Worcester . |
| 8 | This is an interesting remark , because the British edition of Lucy differs from the American in key passages that deal with Kalb and officialdom . |
| 9 | King Juan Carlos of Spain flies from Madrid to Mallorca in his own private jet for most weekends during the summer . |
| 10 | Lord Fraser of Carmyllie switches from the post of Lord Advocate to become No 2 in the Scottish Office , replacing Mr Michael Forsyth , the Right-wing anti-devolutionist MP for Stirling , who becomes Minister of State for Employment . |
| 11 | The raid had no useful military purpose and served only to alert the Japanese … the intensive fortifications of Tarawa dates from that raid . ’ |
| 12 | The second critique of HMI comes from Gray and Hannon ( 1986 ) , who argue that HMI judgements of individual schools are made against a ‘ national standard ’ , i.e. comparing one school with another in an absolute sense . |
| 13 | Raymond Boyle , Eugenius ’ bassplayer looks like a harder version of Martin Gilks from The Wonder Stuff . |
| 14 | MYSTERY SLANG : ‘ Venus Grove ’ ( Virgin ) conjuring up the dark brooding of The Doors and the yarn spinning of Tom Waits from a new , wild-eyed Nick Cave type — out on Monday |
| 15 | On top of this , there are now large numbers of UNITA bandits from Angola stationed at South African bases in the north of Namibia . |
| 16 | The temperature in these parts of China ranges from minus 25°C in January to 43°C in July . |
| 17 | After all , Boswell 's Life of Johnson derives from what Johnson said : but do we know what proportion Boswell reported of what Johnson said ? |
| 18 | But a ferry over to Claonaig on the mainland of Argyll runs from Lochranza in the summer and the tourists are coming back . |
| 19 | The 1 in 117 climb to Woodhead tunnel , past the empty Torside reservoir , is tackled by Class 76 locomotives Nos 76031 and 76033 with a train of MGR empties from Fiddles Ferry to Wath on 7 September 1980 . |
| 20 | The modern name of France comes from the word frank , though the characteristics of the early Franks were very far removed indeed from those of the modern French peoples . |
| 21 | c ) Medau Quotes — Pat is planning to build up a bank of Medau quotes from 10 — 100 words each , she would like everyone to let her know what you write about YOUR class for Ad . |
| 22 | It is much more likely to be no more than a reflection of the fact that almost everything we know about Richard as Duke of Aquitaine comes from an English chronicler , Roger of Howden , and Roger only has information when he has access to the reports sent by Richard to his father , that is to say when Henry is in England . |
| 23 | One of the writer 's earliest memories of Nottingham comes from 1962 when he had alighted from a local train from Sheffield at the Midland Station . |
| 24 | According to Loomis ( 1990a ) , the appeal of OODBMS comes from two major factors : |
| 25 | This is not surprising , since the supervision of the Magic Kingdom , its six adjacent resort hotels and shopping-entertainment complex ( complete with Buffalo Bill rodeo ) comes under the responsibility of the 3,000-strong team of Disney Imagineers from the Burbank studio backlot . |
| 26 | The University of Edinburgh benefits from the largest campus computing network in Britain , which is constantly being upgraded to provide students and staff with state of the art facilities . |
| 27 | But then they would have to tell shareholders why only half of the consolidated profits of MEPC comes from the 700 properties it has assembled — with the other half provided by the 20 or so Oldham properties . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ It is significant that this astonishing statement is released on the day the Princess of Wales returns from an important official visit to South Korea which has been completely overshadowed by renewed speculation over the couple 's marriage . |
| 29 | The poll tax collection rate throughout Britain varies from 33 per cent . |
| 30 | The population density throughout Tayside varies from the densely populated cities of Dundee and Perth to the scattered populations in rural Perthshire and Angus . |