Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim of structural fire precautions is to limit the spread of fire within the building or from one building to another so as to minimize the risk to life . |
| 2 | Lung complaints from working in foul , damp mines or from inhaling the sulphurous fumes from the smelting mills were widespread . |
| 3 | In cases of death the cause was established either from the case notes or from the Registrar of Births and Deaths . |
| 4 | But if you are working from a consultancy or from an office situated at some distance from the manufacturing units you will need to organise a system for sending a product out and checking that it has gone . |
| 5 | In these circumstances , we can not guarantee that private management will be efficient unless it is subject to effective competition and challenge , either from other competitors in the market-place or from a tough and watchful regulatory body . |
| 6 | Tickets can be bought on board or from the civic centre . |
| 7 | Evidence of speed at the time of the offence can be established from the length of skid marks , the severity of any impact damage or from witnesses etc . |
| 8 | ‘ wilfully and indecently ’ 'Wilfully' can be proved from the accused 's own admission or from his comments or actions at the time of the offence . |
| 9 | It was as if he were a sheet of paper torn into many little pieces which she felt she had to cover entirely with her hand , but could not , however hard she tried , because the wind always blew a few of the pieces from between her fingers or from the edge of her palm . |
| 10 | This point is sensibly picked up in the Vienna Sales Convention , which provides in article 1(2) that : The fact that the parties have their places of business in different States is to be disregarded whenever this fact does not appear from the contract or from any dealings between , or from , information disclosed by , the parties at any time before or at the conclusion of the contract . ’ |
| 11 | If you 've had your sofa or curtains for a while and have thrown away any spare material , take a snip from the inside of a seat cushion or from the inside hem of a pair of curtains to stick in your book . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In term he usually lectured continuously three mornings a week , often to an audience of one , an ancient alarm clock reminding him to change the subject , perhaps from the Paston letters to the Puritans or from Greek epigraphy to the Oxford Movement . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The P/E ratio may be selected from newspapers and published financial statements for similar individual entities or from the relevant industry sector statistics . |
| 16 | Firstly , their income is less likely than the rest of the population to come from earnings from employment ; and more likely to be derived from pensions from the state or from past employers or from savings . |
| 17 | You can get help from your GP or from your local Social Services Department and you could contact a local rape crisis centre or women 's refuge . |
| 18 | Soon after the birth , you and your baby will be visited by a health visitor who will tell you about health checks for the baby either from your GP or from your local child health clinic . |
| 19 | You can get help from you GP or from your local Social Services Department and you could contact a local rape crisis centre or women 's refuge . |
| 20 | Soon after the birth , you and your baby will be visited by a health visitor who will tell you about health checks for the baby either from your GP or from your local child health clinic . |
| 21 | But patients from all over the country are to be considered for the trials , mostly after referral from their GP or from other eye hospitals . |
| 22 | But patients from all over the country are to be considered for the trials , mostly after referral from their GP or from other eye hospitals . |
| 23 | As we said then , these were indicative in character and not comprehensive as to the levels or to the range of performance which might emerge at any one level or from a particular child . |
| 24 | Vitamin C helps to combat stress either from worry or from intense physical exercise . |
| 25 | ‘ Guidelines for Teachers and Lecturers of Students with Special Needs ’ is intended to help teachers and lecturers who wish to deliver modules to students with special needs , whether these arise from a learning difficulty , a sensory impairment or from some other reason . |
| 26 | Trading down from fillet steak to mince or sausages , from Cooper 's Oxford marmalade to supermarket own brand or from real coffee to soft-focus Gold Blend is as much a symbol of the 90s as lengthening dole queues and expanding cardboard box- dwelling communities . |
| 27 | Dost stressed that ‘ so far the Government of the DRA has not received from the EEC or from any other organ any proposal in connection with the so-called ‘ conference on Afghanistan ’ ’ . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I reckon they 'll come with 9 or 10 behind the ball at all times and hope to catch Leeds out with a long punt or from a set piece . |
| 30 | Though the official figures are not easy to interpret it seems that at the outbreak of the Seven Years War about half its manpower was drawn either from the jails of London and other cities or from the crews of foreign ships . |