Example sentences of "that [vb -s] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used the analogy of a family that goes from rags to riches and back to rags in three or four generations . |
| 2 | For instance , witness Steven Wells fulminating in the NME : ‘ Pop can be treated as the vile pus that drips from sores of a cancerous body politic . ’ |
| 3 | This is part of the old corpse road that leads from Keld over the flanks of Kisdon Hill and turns above Thwaite to follow a line above the river , passing by Muker and on to Grinton . |
| 4 | Today , kd lang is changing her tune again , forsaking country music for torch songs and giving free range to a voice that reaches from Alberta to Berlin . |
| 5 | It has been proposed that the gravitational force has a short-range component that varies from material to material , with a suggested range of about 10 6 m or less . |
| 6 | The study , commissioned by the Association of County Councils ( ACC ) , discussed the implications of an allocation of responsibilities within a county that varies from district to district depending on its size . |
| 7 | One company threatened that replies from MPs to their standard letter would be posted on surgery notice-boards in their constituencies . |
| 8 | You only have to snip out the listings in the local paper on Saturday , a column filled with auctions , sales , markets and fairs in an area that stretches from Bath to Frome , Shepton Mallet , Devizes and Wells . |
| 9 | That now looks improbable , first of all because the new , bloated Heritage department turns the Arts Council and its peers into smaller fish in a bigger pond that stretches from broadcasting on one side to museums on the other . |
| 10 | Much research along these lines is going on in various parts of the world ; the quantum Hall effect is an offshoot that derives from curiosity about the effects of a strong magnetic field applied perpendicular to the plane of the two-dimensional system . |
| 11 | Labour offered a deeply dependent and conservative culture , one that derives from acceptance of the unalterable laws , not of the universe , but of a market economy . |
| 12 | For example , this is the pattern that emerges from studies of Urdu speakers in Britain described by Khan ( 1991 ) , who writes : Urdu thus emerges as having greater currency for first-generation than second-generation speakers . |
| 13 | Their view of Karma as a life-giving force that flows from life to life is in every way like the modern physicist 's view of electrons ( electricity ) which they say is not ‘ matter ’ but a ‘ force ’ . |
| 14 | The roaming agreement , which the operator says is the first of several to be signed this year , already enables Swiss users to call into the region of France that extends from south of Auxerre in northern Burgundy to Marseille and Nice . |
| 15 | And he 's blessed with a gift of a voice that swoops from arcs of strangulated screeching to the huskiest falsetto . |
| 16 | I simply wan na say two things and that is this that within a month if this scheme is to work I believe that the council or the social services committee must draw up a long list of homes which it proposes to close and that long list will be in teams and that must be done not behind closed doors so that people know what is being proposed , we level with people who live in those institutions and they are fully acquainted with our , with our intentions and secondly I think it 's necessary to understand from this programme that it is not just refurbishment programme , it is a refurbishment and closure programme the simple equation being that the money that comes from closures from capital receipts and some revenue savings , actually goes into the rest to refurbish them . |
| 17 | The detailed make-up of these proteins can vary from person to person — variation that comes from differences in the gene which describes the protein . |
| 18 | The doctors around my bed were , of course , in leisure-wear ; they gave off a fuzz of suntanned self-possession , together with the unanimity that comes from safety in numbers . |
| 19 | A problem that arises from time to time is that a new edition of the Ordnance map is published with altered enclosured numbers and often altered enclosures . |
| 20 | The most famous of all is the one that runs from Osmotherley to Raven Scar known as the Lyke Wake Walk , along which corpses were carried forty miles . |
| 21 | There are many unexplained events on the Keighley and Worth Valley line that runs from Keighley to Oxenhope five miles further up the branch . |
| 22 | For instance , in the county of Northumberland , we have an assisted development area pattern that runs from east to west — to areas such as Ponteland and Darras Hall , a huge executive residential estate which does not want or require industry . |
| 23 | Ken Schofield , executive director of the European tour , said in announcing details of a circuit that runs from mid-January to November and includes tournaments in Dubai , Singapore and Morocco : ‘ Our overall target is £24.75m , an increase of 12.5% . |
| 24 | There is one on Cross Fell and another that runs from Cotterdale by the ruins of High Dyke Farm to Lunds Chapel . |