Example sentences of "from [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Astor 's North-West Fur Company had a small fleet of sailing ships on Lake Erie , transporting furs from warehouses on the Canadian shore to ports at the east end of the lake .
2 Secondly , they can be a result of wider journalistic efforts either from contacts with the police , or from interviewing people associated with the rape in some indirect way , either near the time of the offence , or the trial , or even , in a few cases , some time later .
3 There is independent evidence for a change to a more oceanic climate with increased precipitation and strong winds at 4300 — 4000 B.P. ( see Birks and Williams , 1983 ) , possibly resulting from shifts in the Atlantic storm tracks due to changing positions and strengths of the Azores high and Iceland low .
4 Lucien had never seen an Ixmaritian priestess in the flesh before , but he recognised her robes from illustrations in the sacred texts of Paradouze : a long green gown of soft linen covered by a darker green tunic of embroidered , stiffened cotton .
5 Parliament created a limited form of protection from builders with the Defective Premises Act 1972 .
6 Many of the gradual developments are likely to come from groups in the Oxford environment .
7 A passage from Notes Towards the Definition of Culture , relying on ideas from 1913 , hints how the poet was using his anthropological reading when discussing in an anthropological context the difference between imaginative understanding and lived experience .
8 From notes of the meeting and subsequent correspondence it is clear that Jacques was unequivocal in his view that the LEA evening institutes could develop as the ‘ natural home for adult education activity ’ and he wished the District 's Chapter III courses to be accommodated wherever appropriate within the LEA 's existing institutions .
9 Dangermond gives several examples in his paper including the use of NETWORK for the allocation of emergency vehicles , optimum routeing of fire engines from garages to the accident scene and the movement of spills through sewers and river networks .
10 Salt water would be pumped to the top and released to fall as artificial rain , meeting hot air rising from openings at the bottom .
11 The necessity of obtaining consents to transfers subject to a mortgage from occupiers of the matrimonial home aged 18 years and over must not be overlooked in view of the effect of Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1981 ] AC 487 .
12 The sluggish growth of exports last year was not mainly because they were uncompetitive , but because manufacturers , already operating at full capacity , switched output from exports to the home market to take advantage of surging demand and healthy margins .
13 ‘ While the Chris Hani case did have a tremendous impact on South Africa it has not taken away from investigations into the murders of Julie and Elizabeth . ’
14 In feeling , though not in detail , this stands closer perhaps to another figure known in many copies through which a really great original seems to shine : ‘ Amelung 's goddess ’ ( fig. 81 ) , after the scholar who reconstructed her from copies of the head ( known by a quaint tradition as ‘ Aspasia ’ ) and of the body , one with a Roman portrait-head .
15 Faced with a deepening penal crisis on the one hand , and continuing intransigence from sentencers on the other , there was growing pressure throughout the 1990s from a broad constituency — comprising not only penal reformers but also senior civil servants , prison visitors , and prison governors — for the government to accept the need for more effective techniques for the control of sentencing discretion than it had been prepared to concede in the past .
16 The subject matter of the book is indeed disparate and ranges from endorphins to the secrets of the great violin makers .
17 In this respect contracts of sale of goods are different from contracts for the sale of land .
18 Around 30 courses will be deprived of the expected income from contracts with the firm .
19 But this flight from objects into the land of predicates really solves nothing , for the problem of " ontological commitment " soon reappears in a new guise .
20 This emphasis on economic theory is important , since many of the controversies concerning economic policy arise from disagreements about the appropriate model of the economy .
21 Also , it will be usual to say that there will be no claim if the liability arose from acts of the acquirer or target ( after completion only ) which are outside the ordinary course of business or undertaken in the knowledge that they will create liability .
22 San Jose , California-based Conner Peripherals Inc warns that it expects to report a loss from operations for the second quarter ending June 30 , adding that the expected loss reflects ongoing price competition , excess capacity and a transition in product demand to 200Mb and higher capacity drives ; a continuation of factors affecting the second quarter , as well as a seasonal slowdown in the summer , could also lead to operating losses in the third quarter , the firm said .
23 But he believed there was still enormous potential from operations in the UK and overseas to develop a world-class company .
24 Report of the Faroe Islands pilot whale kills , taken from minutes of the European Parliament , 1989
25 Extract from minutes of the Odiham Agricultural Society , 19 August 1785 .
26 quite away beyond just trading standards issues to cover for example , things like fund control , matters are concerned with the district council and er environmental issues erm and I am able to anxious to get some views from authorities including the County Council so that it can form a debate and discussion with central government about possible wa , was forward .
27 Three fire appliances brought the blaze under control as police diverted traffic from roads near the scene .
28 Students from states of the European Community accepted on to full-time undergraduate courses ( excluding foundation certificates and higher national certificates ) may apply for a mandatory award .
29 Bile acid absorption was increased appreciably by loperamide oxide ( p<0.01 ) ( Figure ) and , after treatment , was not significantly different from values in the control group ( Table IV ) .
30 No one goes to such lengths now , though you do sometimes hear complaints from artists about the position of their work .
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