Example sentences of "and [adv] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reading knob must be slid to and fro from the far ends of the slot . |
| 2 | The learner 's ability to do this quickly and effectively from an early stage is obviously an important feature of language growth . |
| 3 | As the majority seem to have been charges on benefices , the two enjoyed by the rector of Marsh Gibbon were additional to his living and presumably from a different source . |
| 4 | It virtually excluded from the student 's experience ( and so from the likely experience of that student 's future pupils ) any serious engagement with the imaginative and creative uses of the mother tongue . |
| 5 | Horse manure , horse muck or just plain horse shit , depending on your susceptibilities , was a much needed and highly effective fertiliser for the allotments , and so from an early age a daily chore was to keep an eye open for droppings , grab your shovel and bucket and run out to scoop it up . |
| 6 | From all quarters , and especially from the white business community , the message is the same : only with social justice can the country 's economic potential be released . |
| 7 | During our debate on the Gracious Speech last Wednesday , we heard a different story from Opposition Members and especially from the hon. Member for Garscadden . |
| 8 | In these countries the Gothic style evolved steadily and naturally from the Romanesque . |
| 9 | Also Television New Zealand can mount a major rugby telecast more efficiently and easily from a major centre where all the facilities are already in place . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps they are learning a little more about airmanship or the way they should behave at 40,000ft and above from the medical point of view . |
| 11 | The presence in Parliament , and in the local councils , of party groups exerts an influence in favour of party programmes and away from a direct relationship between member and constituency . |
| 12 | So , the result should move in the direction of an open information society and away from the oligarchic tendencies to be seen in much political party management of local discussion . |
| 13 | The room used for the interview should be quiet and away from the general office traffic and bustle . |
| 14 | Fran followed him slowly , keeping her eyes centred on the polished wooden treads and away from the muscled strength of his thighs . |
| 15 | This self-obsession , the looking inwards and away from the real world , represents a full circle turned in approximately twenty years , and this time it has official sanction and encouragement . |
| 16 | The Communist Party still had less than 6,000 members at the end of 1934 but the balance within the Left was beginning to move towards it and away from the disintegrating ILP . |
| 17 | Thus , it was through the work and recommendations of its special committees that the Institution took cognisance of what was happening in the world around it , and was able to lead its membership toward a more enlightened view of educational thought and progress and away from the traditional one of on-the-job training supported by evening or postal tuition surmounted by the Institution 's examination . |
| 18 | As Duclaud-Williams ( 1978 ) suggests , the operation of rent rebates and other principles embodied in the Act tended at that time to swing the balance further in favour of home buyers and away from the two rented sectors . |
| 19 | Some pit villages were old agricultural communities which had been transformed by an influx of miners ; others , such as Denaby Main and Fitzwilliam , were new creations founded at the edge of parishes and away from the older settlements . |
| 20 | It is unfortunate that Frey gets caught up in talk of ‘ sensory data ’ for it tends to deflect attention towards the workings of ‘ inner ’ sense and away from the whole context of the appetitive or like behaviour of the animal or human being . |
| 21 | Visits to hotels or theatres , going on holiday or to restaurants are all difficult things to do on one 's own , and if they are undertaken , people may have to pay more or end up in a corner , marginalized and away from the main clientèle . |
| 22 | Such occupation is further characterized by the absence of any substantial developments beyond and away from the main frontages . |
| 23 | Spinoza harks back to ancient philosophy , and away from the Christian tradition , in seeing the virtues which ethics seeks to inculcate as essentially the qualities we require if we are to have personally fulfilled lives . |
| 24 | in education the introduction of the Local Management of Schools will pass many of the decisions affecting individual schools to the school itself and away from the local education authority ; |
| 25 | Within this number the balance is shifting towards those from the Indian subcontinent , the EEC and the rest of the world , and away from the Old Commonwealth ( Canada , Australia and New Zealand ) . |
| 26 | The turning to an anti-immigrant position by the French FN ( Front National ) in the late 1970s , the adoption of an anti-foreign-worker stance by the German NPD ( Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands ) after 1979 , the basis of the appeal of the Dutch NVU ( Nederlandse Volksunie ) from 1974 , even the turning from mere Flemish nationalism to anti-immigration propaganda by the Belgian VB ( Vlaams Blok ) in the early 1980s — all these are examples of movements that , sometimes explicitly and self-confessedly , followed the example of the NF in moving to anti-immigrant/anti-foreign worker appeals and away from an exclusive focus on anti-Semitism , anti-communism and the other traditional concerns of postwar European neo-fascism . |
| 27 | Their heads met regularly with the Director of Education and separately from the secondary-modern heads ; they also belonged to their own professional association . |
| 28 | Furthermore , there is little doubt that within the Hebrew scriptures , there are recorded some of the most valuable pieces of wisdom and rules for righteous living , as are to be found anywhere , and it is these particular tenets and doctrines , which need to be separated , completely and utterly from the dogmatic claims of ‘ god-given ’ rights and superiorities which have always been , and always will be , unacceptable to the rest of the human race . |
| 29 | But when the portents continued to gather that autumn , and ruling the kingdom grew further and further from the planned exercise it had been and more like taking a fleet out in freakish , untoward weather , there was a change in Thorfinn as well : the extra swiftness , the finer edge , the sharper zest created by danger . |
| 30 | The impetus came partly from a growing interest in Schopenhauer 's theory of music , and partly from an uncomfortable sense that his own artistic practice was diverging further and further from the theoretical postulates of which it was supposed to be the realization . |