Example sentences of "from the [noun pl] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were built from the materials closest to hand and so have an utterly distinct regional character . |
| 2 | Their Lordships must therefore begin by summarising the history of all four sets of proceedings , as it appears from the materials now before the Board . |
| 3 | The shots had sounded from the hills somewhere to the north , and rather than wasting time on the main path that rose with the gentle contours of the valley , we took a short cut up the steep , almost sheer , cliff behind the houses . |
| 4 | It had once been a well , serving the monastery , but when the Red Guards had come they had filled it with broken statuary , almost to its rim , and now the water — channelled from the hills above by way of an underground stream — rose to the lip of the well . |
| 5 | But people get the effects more quickly from sniffing because the substances enter the blood-stream from the lungs instead of the stomach . |
| 6 | The swing from the Conservatives here of 5.21 per cent was less than in either nearby Gloucester ( 5.34 ) or Stroud ( 6.22 ) , where sitting members were candidates , and only a little more than Bath , where 4.95 per cent defeated a Cabinet minister . |
| 7 | In summary , it would appear that the non-respondents as a group differed from the respondents mainly with regard to the more negative feelings they had towards the Oxfordshire scheme . |
| 8 | They would certainly have time to get to the river Almond and cut off any interference from the garrisons there at Perth and at Scone , even if they ca n't overwhelm them . |
| 9 | A first step in the process is to examine the gap between what the company income is likely to be from the products now in production and the income that it wishes to have over the next planning period . |
| 10 | The owner has planted trees all around the ponds which will conceal them from the roads so to me that ca n't be a problem . |
| 11 | The owner has planted trees all around the ponds which will conceal them from the roads so to me that ca n't be a problem . |
| 12 | The ammonoids were derived from the nautiloids probably during the early Devonian , and from the Carboniferous until the Cretaceous are among the most abundant of fossil groups , in some rock types dominating to the exclusion of most other members of the fauna . |
| 13 | Again we see that inches are lost from the areas most in need of reduction . |
| 14 | Eggs were thought to descend from the ovaries only as a consequence of intercourse . |
| 15 | The dresser drawers fallen out and spilled , the dishes from the shelves above in fragments on the floor , the chairs thrown about as though by a madman , the table upended and even the black kettle from the hob lying among the debris . |
| 16 | Suppose , however , that there were no such consent — in , for example , a shop where goods on display were to be taken from the shelves only by the attendant . |
| 17 | He tested this prediction by presenting subjects with a recognition test consisting of statements from the passages together with the three types of inference . |
| 18 | During their subsequent separation and his long sojourn in an English prison , where he is saved from the gallows only by a last-minute reprieve , his vision of her becomes intense and idealised . |
| 19 | By the end of it , some members may have forgotten the reasons for the whole idea , so let us recap briefly : there are economies of scale , certainly , though the addition of 6,500 members to 100,000 does not in itself produce any great saving in CIB operating costs ( we used to recruit nearly three times that number of new members from the banks alone in a good year in the 1980s ) ; there is potential recruitment , from more than 60,000 building society employees ; but , above all , the merger demonstrates to the public that two major parts of the much maligned financial services sector are keen to improve their standards , and gives commercial rivals an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the benefits of co-operation in educational endeavour . |
| 20 | Haemorrhage is avoided by the application of pressure from the toes upward as the " stripper " passes . |
| 21 | These listed or summarised the information collected from the questionnaires together with any relevant data stored on the " persons " data base , under the required headings . |
| 22 | And then you do other exercises like lying on your back , putting your feet your from the knees downwards over the edge of the pool and then trying to do sit ups . |
| 23 | Such a statement is a far cry from the years immediately after independence , when many country houses were burnt down as symbols of British oppression . |
| 24 | That it is wrong , we may learn from the sights all around us : drunken men lying on the ground , cursing and making oaths ; young women lost to the bondage of early motherhood , always pushing children about in small carts , and making oaths ; reckless gamblers who by their own improvidence must sell double-glazing for the prudent man 's windows . |
| 25 | BUDAPEST — The Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party , extinguished at the weekend by its congress , rose from the ashes yesterday in Budapest 's communist heartland , the industrial district of Csepel , Imre Karacs writes . |
| 26 | A small river runs into th sea at one side , but on the other there is a large expanse of grassland which runs down from the walls almost to the sea . |
| 27 | This meant that a large part of the lesson time was wasted getting on buses and to and from the slopes instead of learning to ski and also a lot of walking around in boots and carrying skis . |
| 28 | This worked very well , but in 1988 people were pushing in from the sides instead of joining the queues , and tempers were becoming frayed and the situation somewhat dangerous as people trampled over the numerous electricity cables and water pipes . |
| 29 | The gun went off again , and chips of marble flew from the steps ahead of us . |
| 30 | and er , which we finished , and I would really just like to say that erm , thanks very much for the cooperation that we received from the offices generally across the authority . |