Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun sg] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practical applications of the work will be to provide information for coastal planning and engineering studies , to identify marine aggregate resources , to give advice on the siting of outfalls , cable and pipeline routes , and to carry out geochemical baseline studies and investigate sediment contamination using information from the geological survey . |
| 2 | A rough lane goes downriver from the bottom end of the street in Keld and this soon develops into a lovely path amongst trees from which Kisdon Force is reached by a shod detour . |
| 3 | The crew salvaged some food and had a barbecue on which they grilled fish and birds using timber from the boat . |
| 4 | Discourses gain status from the relative power of the group with which they are associated — and as a general rule the media tend to favour the discourses of the elite . |
| 5 | She stood there , tall , slim , striking , her hair catching light from the sun , and she told them about history or exotic religions — dramatically , humanly , but cleverly mixing in the dry bits with the drama . |
| 6 | Being angled , it allows the user to extract soil from a deep hole without the soil sliding off the blade . |
| 7 | Most of the museum 's present exhibits date from the era of Polish Stalinism , when communist historiographers called the Holocaust the ‘ culmination of capitalism ’ rather than a crime against all humanity , and a special crime against the Jews . |
| 8 | In ordinary language , this ordered pair can be rendered as follows : the satisfaction of readers is dependent on their judgement of the processing effort required to derive a reading as well as on the perceived effort put into the writing of the text ; the reader 's judgement of the author 's satisfaction is similarly dependent on the perceived costs to the writer as well as the notion of the writer gaining satisfaction from the reader 's effort and enjoyment of the text . |
| 9 | The anarchist , or more accurately anarcho-syndicalist , CNT ( National Confederation of Labour ) had been founded in 1910–11 ; its main bastions were Catalonia , where socialist strength in the working class was virtually non-existent ; Andalusia , where anarchism drew vigour from a long tradition of rural insurrectionism and millenarianism ; Zaragoza ; and parts of Asturias , Valencia and Galicia . |
| 10 | Penrose ( 1969 ) suggested a technique to extract energy from a rotating black hole . |
| 11 | With injured skipper Martin Stoker hurling advice from the touchline , Haslemere made his day when Baynard netted a Stokes cross five minutes from time . |
| 12 | It troubled Alexei that the failed assassination seemed about to be dismissed as an effort at the removal of some imagined stain on family honour , and he wondered if Jotan truly believed the explanation he had offered , or if he was acting at Burun 's direction to distract Artai from the truth . |
| 13 | Prior to their purchase of the building , the owner of the adjoining mill house had made two attempts to obtain permission from the local authority to change the use of the mill from industrial premises into a dwelling , but it was only with the current owners ' application of 1977 that planning permission for this change was granted . |
| 14 | At that time few attempts were made to measure the effectiveness of such activity , and advertising agencies tended to branch out into sales promotions with the aim of offering an all-inclusive package to their clients in an attempt to combat competition from the emerging sales promotion agencies . |
| 15 | Mr Walker sought advice from a colleague who , some years earlier , had worked at the Chester Beatty in preparation from her doctorate . |
| 16 | It had long been a tradition for Roman emperors to claim descent from the gods , and on that basis to claim godhood for themselves as well . |
| 17 | Their leader , Tran Van Giau , used extreme methods to enforce compliance from the people which probably went beyond the policy of Ho . |
| 18 | In United Kingdom Association of Professional Engineers v. ACAS ( 1980 ) the Association sought recognition from a company already well supplied with trade unions . |
| 19 | The " Hallelujah lasses " had been used to raising their own voices in protest and employing some fairly dramatic methods to attract attention from the time Catherine Booth took up the cudgels on behalf of women in the early days of the movement . |
| 20 | Asked to comment on the Independent 's report that Libyan terrorists had put the bomb aboard Flight 103 by means of an unaccompanied bag sent from Malta , Aviv himself thought it was yet another attempt to distract attention from the truth . |
| 21 | Chad was a northern Angle and undoubtedly orthodox in matters of the tonsure and the date of Easter , but his readiness to accept consecration from the British bishops reveals a continuing failure in Oswiu 's entourage to appreciate the importance of canonical rectitude . |
| 22 | Both authors drew inspiration from the riverbank and the wildlife in Christchurch Meadows in Oxford . |
| 23 | In the initial stage , Fig. 8. 18A , breaking waves excavate material from the sea floor and form a submarine bar , which is slowly built up until it appears above sea level ( Fig. 8.18B ) . |
| 24 | Typical was the case of John Welshman of East Looe , charged in 1686 for ‘ sending his servant with his horse to fetch earth from the Down without licence ’ . |
| 25 | Galvone shook snow from the sheepskin , took it off , dumped it in a chair . |
| 26 | The young priest poured brandy from a decanter and handed each man a glass . |
| 27 | Systems have used information about the orthography of words to select output from a pattern recogniser in various ways . |
| 28 | If he was really lucky , she would leave him sixpence to buy ice-cream from the lady with the tray . |
| 29 | This is partly due to the ability of pulses to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere , which feeds the rest of the mixture , and partly due to the little-understood symbiosis between ‘ companion plants ’ . |
| 30 | Donna ordered brandy from the steward and sat gazing at the window of the train . |