Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Somalia , July 1992 ; children fight over a bag of rice , the loser 's left to lick what 's left off his shirt , while 2 others pick scraps from the ground .
2 They also effectively isolate Pakistanis from the wider British community or , as Anwar puts it , the immigrant community is encapsulated .
3 He was struck by the way that the buffalo hide pictures from the last century , drawn by his great-great grandfathers , showed the monastery as it was now , in 1997 .
4 Exhaust emissions from a correctly-maintained diesel engine contain 20% less CC ( the ‘ greenhouse ’ gas ) than a catalyst-equipped petrol engine .
5 Total of revised equipment spending for Type I telecommunications carriers ( those companies licensed by the Ministry to operate on designated frequencies , was $20,600m , while Type II carriers , which lease frequencies from the Type I carriers , invested $1,490m , an increase of 14% over 1991 .
6 Thinking , and the effects of emotions like stress , also trigger signals from the brain , in the same way that movements affect muscles .
7 If you want crosses from the second forward then bring in Shutt .
8 Exhaust gases from the Trionic Saab 9000CS were purer than the surrounding air as it was driven through London .
9 The specific methodology required for these computational techniques involve concepts from the theory of games , control and optimization theory .
10 A group of young drug-addicts and glue sniffers from a nearby remand centre knocked off the voie normale in the company of their warders without too much bother , bringing a new meaning to the old phrase ‘ going high . ’
11 Two transport and supply regiments from the Third Armoured division are returning from Germany , as part of the rundown of NATO forces there .
12 Exhaust fumes from a new generation of " super Concordes " planned for the 21st century may threaten the ozone layer , according to researchers from Cambridge University .
13 If the sale of Target will generate an allowable loss there may need to be an intra-group transfer of beneficial ownership of Target before the management buy-out , so that the loss can be utilised by a group company which will , in the same accounting period , realise gains from the the disposal of other assets .
14 We want assurances from the Government .
15 The RedWood effort involves integrating tape subassemblies from the Panasonic arm of Matsushita with the transport and host attachments from the StorageTek tape library .
16 Joyce and her mother would wash , unpick , iron and re-cut articles from the poor box , making them into garments which their original owners would have been hard pressed to recognise .
17 Within each cluster there are some cells which receive inputs from the incoming nerves , some from which the outgoing nerves run , and others ( interneurons ) which connect inputs and outputs .
18 To ensure that they get the right amount , vegetarians mix proteins from a variety of sources .
19 During this migration they receive signals from the surrounding tissues which directs them along the appropriate developmental pathway .
20 X-rays can detect only big tumours , and bronchoscopes — flexible fibre-optic cables which relay pictures from the inside of the lungs to the outside world — only see those that have spread far enough to wrinkle the lining of the lung .
21 Qualified insolvency practitioners are those who hold licences from the various authorised professional bodies ( such as those governing chartered accountants and certified accountants , The Law Society or the Insolvency Practitioners Association ) or from the Department of Trade .
22 For example , if you mix springs from an unlevelled One Ten with those of a levelled One Ten , the ride and handling is poor .
23 In most cases tropical waterlilies are purchased from specialist nurseries that remove plants from the tuber in early summer , but on occasions it is possible to obtain tubers that have just started to come into growth earlier in the year .
24 Perhaps you ‘ take control ’ and conduct things from the blackboard ; perhaps you ‘ let them keep working ’ , waiting for the bell to ring .
25 It is interesting how many of the social workers who regard themselves as identified with their clients , sharing some sense of oppression by the ‘ bureaucracy ’ that weighs upon them both and working therefore to help the clients receive resources from the ‘ system ’ , have a view of social security field staff that is directly in contrast to their view of their own position .
26 1 Select a pilot sample of research supervisors and students 2 Interview this sample to obtain detailed role descriptions 3 Compile items from the interviews into a large checklist 4 Distribute the checklist to a large , representative sample 5 Analyse the completed checklists as required
27 They already hold qualifications from the Institute of Chartered Bankers of Scotland .
28 However , the criticism that has been directed against the conflict between the principle of specialization ( that efficiency is increased by specialization ) and the principle of unity of command ( that efficiency is enhanced by having members in a determinate hierarchy of authority receive orders from no more than one person ) are relevant to a political view of organizations .
29 Media outlets , they say , only seek comments from the Catholic Primate Dr Cahal Daly and Church of Ireland Primate Dr Robin Eames on important political and social matters .
30 The bas-reliefs show scenes from the history of Milan .
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