Example sentences of "and from [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew , from reading and from subjection to the media , that she was not alone in her distress : the world was full of nutty housewives , many of them probably just round the corner , since she lived in a district famed countrywide for feminism and madness . |
| 2 | From such work and from studies on the biochemistry of tubercle bacilli , on substances which prevented their growth , and on potential therapeutic agents , extensive research , especially in the USA , led to the substance named isoniazid which was discovered almost simultaneously in the laboratories of E. R. Squibb and of Hoffmann-La Roche and publicized in 1952 . |
| 3 | These range from telephone calls between acquaintances and friends to meetings at training/familiarisation courses , and from participation in the affairs of independent computing associations to communicating through the columns of their own specialist fortnightly journal ( the Freelance Informer ) . |
| 4 | As an example of US energy inefficiency , he said he had spent more time going to and from meetings during the Houston summit than in the meetings themselves . |
| 5 | Despite its popularity in certain quarters , however , the idea of compulsory part-time day classes met with strenuous opposition from politicians , employers , and from sections of the labour movement . |
| 6 | This vast geographical area — stretching from China to the Balkans and from India to the northern tip of the Caspian Sea — is inhabited by peoples of infinitely diverse cultural , religious and ethnic origins , whose only common feature ( apart from occupying territories along the old silk route to the East ) seems to be their desire and ability to elevate rug-making from a functional craft to an expressive and deeply satisfying form of art . |
| 7 | We had numerous written and oral representations from hon. and right hon. Members and from members of the public . |
| 8 | The police are now examining at total of thirty nine video tapes , from in-store security systems , and from members of the public who were filming in or near Milton Keynes shopping centre last week . |
| 9 | Although the DSS is able to assist in meeting some of the costs of residents , the larger part of the costs are met from welfare funds raised by the Association , and from donations to the Home . |
| 10 | The relative openness of Bosnia to influences from Croatia in the north and from Serbia in the south and east facilitated invasion and conquest from Croats , Hungarians , Serbs , Macedonians , Byzantines and Turks . |
| 11 | His letter from Houston had been an update , filling in a range of details that had not been capable of being fitted into coded messages to and from Houston in the form of price-lists of market produce . |
| 12 | I suppose it is not impossible that , if I had needed to make application to the authorities to undertake a dash to and from London for the purpose I had in mind , the brother-in-law 's request might by some happy chance have ‘ married up ’ with my own application . |
| 13 | Data from the original birth study and from follow-ups at the ages of seven , eleven and sixteen have been lodged with the Data Archive and available for secondary analysis for some time . |
| 14 | And from Oxford to the West End … the musical that 's a whale of a hit . |
| 15 | Pasdun Korale , a relatively lightly populated division which bordered Sabaragamuva , had served as a transit area for the illicit cattle trade between the Southern and Western Provinces , and from Sabaragamuva to the Western Province . |
| 16 | This marked trend , from ‘ inflexible ’ to ‘ flexible ’ , and from manufacturing to the service sector , will continue , according to a study published in 1986 by the Institute of Manpower Studies . |
| 17 | Travel to and from work in the city costs on average £15 a week , then there 's the council tax , which , depending on where you live , can cost from £10 to £20 a week . |
| 18 | However , this mixing has not made the surface composition the same everywhere : this is clear from the lower albedo of the maria and from differences between the samples at one site and those at another . |
| 19 | The focus would move from the determination of who is legally right and from consideration of the reasonableness of the employer 's action in the circumstances of the individual dismissal to the location of the dispute firmly in the realms of industrial relations , rather than employment law , where the search would be for a workable and acceptable solution which took account of the wider context . |
| 20 | Failing to find support from within the Danzig party or from Berlin , Rauschning had little option but to resign from both his post as Senate President and from membership of the Party . |
| 21 | A new Company was organized from among merchants who had tried to trade with India on their own account , and from employees of the old Company who disliked Child 's leadership . |
| 22 | Information has been collected from retailers , clothing firms of all sizes and from workers throughout the industry by mail , personal interview and observational techniques . |
| 23 | The Electricity Boards were generally reluctant to go further and show large surpluses in their accounts , for fear of criticism both from consumers and from workers in the industry , though some Boards went further than others in this direction . |
| 24 | The final communiqué exempted Angola from implementation of the tariff reduction programme for up to three years , and from use of the clearing house for up to four years . |
| 25 | Further indications of a late Permian age ( about 260 to 250 million years ) for beds overlying the Exeter volcanics are given by sparse pollen assemblages recovered from boreholes in Exeter , and from localities in the Crediton area . |
| 26 | It stretches from the Middle Mountains in the north to Nuln in the south , and from Altdorf in the west to the borders of Kislev in the east . |
| 27 | Thomas Stanford , in his book Leaves from a Madeira Garden , states ( with regard to the changing climate and scenery ) that in Madeira one can travel in the space of an hour from a sub-tropical region to the Riviera , from the Riviera to Bournemouth , from Bournemouth to Caernarvonshire , and from Caernarvonshire to the Alps . |
| 28 | Research carried out at Queen Mary and Westfield College , London found that in a major incident at a plant of the type proposed a radius of nine miles could be affected , that is from Bolton in the north to Hale in the south , and from Leigh in the west to the easternmost boundary of Greater Manchester . |
| 29 | Within a hundred years Islam was " a mighty empire stretched form the Punjab to the Pyrenees and from Samarkand to the Sahara , " In the authority of the Shahs . |
| 30 | Wintering birds favour coastal farmland and marshes and a high proportion of recent records have been for the Selsey peninsular , the Beachy Head area , and from Rye to the Midrips . |