Example sentences of "or from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attempts are made to improve existing courses , either as a result of personal observations , or from discussions with participating students . |
| 2 | Before the appearance of these two documents , teachers learned of the preferred modes of classroom practice in other , more informal ways : from attendance at in-service courses or from discussions with advisers and advisory teachers , and conversations with their head teachers , PNP coordinators , and other colleagues . |
| 3 | At stations all was noise : bells ringing ; people clamouring to get on and off ; men walking up and down beside the train shouting mysterious cries , selling food and cigarettes from trays around their necks or from baskets on their heads . |
| 4 | Its task is the Defence of the Realm as a whole , from external and internal dangers arising from attempts of espionage and sabotage , or from actions of persons and organisations whether directed from within or without the country , which may be judged to be subversive of the State . |
| 5 | Its task is the Defence of the Realm as a whole , from external and internal dangers arising from attempts at espionage and sabotage , or from actions of persons and organizations whether directed from within or without the country , which may be judged to be subversive of the State . |
| 6 | Cruise from Nice to Venice or from Venice to Egypt and the Holy Land , via Dubrovnik and the Greek Islands . |
| 7 | As a general rule stimuli which are heard within , or from part of a linguistic context give rise to an advantage for the right ear whereas stimuli heard within a non-linguistic context are more likely to show a superiority favouring the left ear . |
| 8 | Ivan was the real threat , and if only Adolf had the sense he 'd do a deal with Churchill , they 'd kick Neville into touch , and the pair of them would whip the Reds from here to Kingdom Come , or from arsehole to breakfast-time , whichever was the shorter route . |
| 9 | Or from September to May in the case of Mark Kelly and his band Acoustic Shoe . |
| 10 | Transitions from g to g and from u to u states are forbidden ; only transitions from u to g or from g to u states are allowed . |
| 11 | Environmental degradation , whether resulting from pollution or from overuse of natural resources , does not respect the boundaries of states . |
| 12 | Certain categories of material ( such as archaeology , and fiction about London ) are excluded either because they are covered elsewhere , or from shortage of space . |
| 13 | If your travel from the UK for your outward journey or from Holland for the return journey is delayed for over 12 hours ( due to strike/industrial action , weather conditions or mechanical breakdown ) from the scheduled time , then a benefit of £20 for the first 12 hours and £10 for each subsequent 12 hours up to a maximum of £60 . |
| 14 | You pay £870 for the extra muscle , taking the SE 's price from £17,475 to £18,345 ( or from £18575 to £19,245 for the estate ) . |
| 15 | This allows for a far greater sophistication of analysis because it recognises that the state and the policies it pursues may well be a result of internal conflicts within the state or due to conflicts between fractions of the capitalist class or from struggle by classes opposed to capitalism . |
| 16 | Lorrimer would hardly have risked telephoning from the Laboratory or from home in the evenings when he , Howarth , might have taken the call . |
| 17 | It was a fumbling towards the shift of men and activity from South Wales to the Slough Trading Estate or from Scotland to the Ford factory at Dagenham which symbolized the economic geography of the later period of his power . |
| 18 | In addition , one can not see how the imposition of a charge which is the same whether the journey is one station down the line , or from Inverness to Plymouth , can be considered fair and reasonable within the confines of any Charter . |
| 19 | The move from verse to prose can often signify a drop in seriousness , to mockery or ridicule ; from tension to relaxation ; or from public to private discourse . |
| 20 | Often official syllabuses and timetables reflect the influence and expertise of infant method specialists in ministries or from colleges of education . |
| 21 | These include difficulties in learning or in adjustment and behaviour , as well as problems resulting largely from sensory or physical impairments or from difficulties of communication from whatever cause . |
| 22 | Example 4 still remains a problem , but it may be that books could be suggested as more likely than boots from semantic co-occurrence information , or from frequency of use from a corpus ( books is five times more likely to occur than boots ) , especially if weighted from a count of occurrence in the script recognised so far . |
| 23 | They are present in house dust ; they stick to clothing , carpets , towels and bedlinen ; they can also be picked up in garden soil , on unwashed vegetables and salads , or from contact with someone who already has worms . |
| 24 | Ultimately , of course , it does n't matter where or when the music was composed , and I urged any reader with an ear for beauty — whether your tastes habitually range from Mozart to early Beethoven , or from Bartók to Stockhausen , or anywhere in between or beyond — to investigate this CD forthwith . |
| 25 | They were protected from trampling or from modification from any source other than weathering , and some protection was provided against wind , but despite this most of the bones have been blown away . |
| 26 | This is half the typical findings for France , and far less than the third or more often reported from eastern Europe or from Japan in the same centuries . |
| 27 | The finals — which begin at 1pm — are likely to be a sell-out for the third successive year but tickets can be obtained from the Scottish Volleyball Association offices in Edinburgh or from Meadowbank on the day . |
| 28 | The interests of the Directors and of the Company Secretary in the shares of the Company at the dates shown ( or from date of appointment if after 31 December 1991 ) together with particulars of their holdings and those of immediate families , were : |
| 29 | In these the water flow is from end to end or from middle to side , respectively , the clear water leaving by weirs or troughs , and the sludge on the bottom being removed by mechanical scraping gear that carries it to a sump from which it can be pumped away . |
| 30 | Subsequent annual measurements , made at more than 20 triangulated stations , have revealed that ice motion and ablation are not uniform from place to place or from year to year . |