Example sentences of "to [be] [adj] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wore a bow tie , a corduroy jacket , and suede shoes and appeared to Millet to be well-distanced from any workshop floor . |
| 2 | Two of the stars in the Square point downward to Fomalhaut in Piscis Australis , which is the southernmost of the first-magnitude stars to be visible from Britain ; from South England and New York latitudes it can be seen easily enough , but from North Scotland it barely rises . |
| 3 | This is confined to the free margin of the front row of basal epidermal cells , and appears to be continuous from cell to cell ( presumably through adherens junctions ) . |
| 4 | For although many aspects of structuralist theory may seem to be familiar from other literary theories , structuralist theory is developed to a point where issues previously unconsidered by linguistic approaches to literature have to be confronted . |
| 5 | ‘ I am unable to be confident from Mr. Eliot 's writings , ’ iris Murdoch once reproachfully wrote in a theoretical defence of realism , ‘ that he has ever enjoyed and admired any novel . ’ |
| 6 | Adoption is different from novation and also appears to be distinguishable from merely acting as though the contract were binding on the company . |
| 7 | We may also note that it is possible for the word instantiating the subordinate element to be otiose from the point of view of the speaker or hearer or both ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 8 | It is impossible on Møn to be far from the sight and sound of lapping water . |
| 9 | One of the great things about mountain walking in Austria is that no matter where you go , you never seem to be far from a mountain hut serving food and drinks to refresh you . |
| 10 | ‘ it does not seem to be far from the truth that the freedom with which a person can walk about and look around is a very useful guide to the civilized quality of an urban area . |
| 11 | In the Western world , unless you are sitting in a canoe in the middle of the Atlantic it is almost impossible to be far from the sight of food . |
| 12 | The notion of ‘ acting-back ’ on this environment appears to be far from people 's minds . |
| 13 | ‘ We would n't like to be far from town — we like culture — and horses smell so . ’ |
| 14 | The proper field of women psychologists is often assumed to be far from the heights of psychological theory . |
| 15 | The relation of convergence and divergence to arts/science specialisation amongst girls proved to be far from clearcut . |
| 16 | Although the name Shaw has not arisen before this date , from here onwards it was never to be far from the Lakeland milling scene . |
| 17 | Guy 's low voice had a hypnotic quality which had a strangely calming effect on Lucy , but even so Virginia had an appalling fear that everything was going to be far from all right . |
| 18 | ‘ In such cases the documentation has to be correct from the word go and if Mr Grainger puts it all down in writing his account will be used as the basis for our inquiries . ’ |
| 19 | They worked diligently and enthusiastically but tended to be aloof from the local inhabitants . |
| 20 | The bold claim that all models were to be available from day one quickly fell flat . |
| 21 | To enable as many as possible to run their lives on the basis of the manageable commitment which was the essence of the new orthodoxy , credit had to be available from a variety of sources from which each could make his choice to suit his circumstances . |
| 22 | All the plants mentioned are likely to be available from good garden centres , but cannas are not often sold as growing plants , and Perilla frutescens may be difficult to find as plants ( seed is widely available ) . |
| 23 | Both products are planned to be available from the third quarter . |
| 24 | Dell Computer Corp , SuperMac Technology Inc and Adobe Systems Inc announced formation of the Power Publishing Alliance to offer two Windows-based colour publishing systems , the Dell Power Publishing Workstation ( 433/ME0 and The Dell Power Publishing SuperStation ( 466/ME ) , to be available from Dell from June 22 : the systems are equipped with SuperMac 's SuperMatch colour monitor , SuperMatch Thunder/24 EISA video board and Adobe software ; the Power Publishing WorkStation is $6,700 , the Power Publishing SuperStation is $9,000 . |
| 25 | Set to be available from Dragon Systems or IBM in March 1993 , Dragon Dictate-7-k will sell for $2,300 . |
| 26 | 75% stated they would recommend it to be available from general practitioners surgeries . |
| 27 | Chivers publications will continue to be available from Chivers , and Mary Finch at the Chivers sales office in Bath will continue to advise libraries and to take telephone orders . |
| 28 | In reply to representations on that matter , my right hon. and learned Friend and I have made it clear that funding will continue to be available from central Government for all types of further education for adults . |
| 29 | As a rough-and-ready guide , one can think of these gestural usages as requiring at least a video-tape of the speech event if the proper interpretation is to be available from a recording . |
| 30 | Advice on health service matters will continue to be available from the six professional advisory committees — the national medical , dental , nursing and midwifery , pharmaceutical , paramedical and scientific services . |