Example sentences of "[adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 Briant ignored that and looked instead at a man waving his notebook eagerly from the back row .
2 He swung himself nimbly over the fence and was disconcerted to come face to face with Henry Yaxlee , walking purposefully from the direction of the school .
3 Secondly , a number of views of this procedure can be considered relevant , eg from the point of view of the individual who is concerned with the speedy settlement of claims , the administrative assistant who checks the claims for errors , and the boss who is concerned with the effect on his status if a large number of false claims were to be made , and discovered outside the section .
4 Transfers between degree courses are permitted in some circumstances , eg from the MPhil or MLitt to the PhD , or from the MSc or the Diploma to MPhil or PhD .
5 Although there was a break in the snowfall , the wind still blew fiercely from the north , moaning round the house and whipping up the fallen snow so that it skimmed across the fields like fine powder , piling up in deep drifts where its progress was interrupted by hedgerows .
6 But in practice he found himself able to control the Residents only by appointing men he deemed to be sufficiently compliant , an expedient to which he resorted when Temple retired prematurely from the service in 1917 .
7 In 1674 , the pressure exerted in parliament by Protestant MPs forced Charles to withdraw prematurely from the war against the Dutch .
8 Many die prematurely from the medical complications of the illness or by suicide .
9 Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand .
10 First , by emphasizing that preferences are displaced away somewhat from the familiar , it is possible to explain two facets of the data from humans that would otherwise have seemed incompatible .
11 The general structure of this unitary grant system was well designed to achieve these purposes , but the detailed arrangements incorporated a number of elements which either detracted somewhat from the equity of the system or added to its complexity .
12 In this respect the answering of an examination question differs somewhat from the giving of an opinion in legal practice , A practitioner will not argue legal points unnecessarily .
13 This formula differs somewhat from the classical Hertz expression for elastic deformation of a plane by a rigid sphere .
14 Finally , Objectives 5(a) and 5(b) differed somewhat from the previous four in not being concerned with industrialisation as such , but with rural re-structuring and development .
15 It 's interesting this is n't it , we 've moved away somewhat from the old Tory philosophy of erm freedom of choice .
16 County Pot is located among a ruck of boulders 80 yards upstream from the top of the Cow Dub waterfall its constricted entrance being identified by a manhole cover among many other holes hereabouts on the north bank .
17 The consensus polyadenylation signal AATAAA is present at position 2,524 , 20 nucleotides upstream from the poly(A) + tail .
18 The Colorado , named ‘ river coloured red ’ by the Spanish , now flows green ; the silts and muds that gave the river its distinctive colour are trapped behind Glen Canyon Dam , fifteen miles upstream from the beginning of the Grand Canyon .
19 The field was surrounded by trees and looked out towards the river upstream from the loch .
20 From a C.perfringens type D ( strain NCTC2062 ) plasmid library constructed in pUC 19 ( 2 ) , an IS-like element , IS1151 , was identified and located 96 bp upstream from the epsilon-toxin structural gene ( 3 ) .
21 The archaeal promoter consensus , TTTATATA ( 4 , 5 ) was found in 175 nucleotides upstream from the 5' end of the 16S rRNA coding region .
22 Clone H1 42 contains the 700 bp upstream from the transcription start point , cloned into the plasmid Bluescript ( 15 ) .
23 Investigation by the writer revealed a likely site for this machine on the western bank of Muckle Gill , just above the ford ( shown on the O.S. map ) about 40 yds. upstream from the gill head , and by the side of the workings on what we now call Benson 's Lode .
24 Maxim touched George 's arm and they moved carefully down the slope and well upstream from the farm stepped into the stinging cold water .
25 A dam is now being constructed just upstream from the bridge .
26 Proponents of the dam , including two local mayors , claim that the dam is necessary if the town of Montlucon , upstream from the site , is to have an adequate water supply .
27 The construction of a dam on the Mool five kilometres upstream from the Mekong is likely to prevent fish from unaffected areas recolonizing the rivers once the pollution has cleared .
28 The other phosphorylated region of c-Jun lies just upstream from the C-terminal bZIP domain that specifies dimerisation and DNA-binding .
29 There is an in-frame stop codon upstream from the first AUG codon of the open reading frame and this start site is conserved in the human ( 11 ) and mouse ( 22 ) homologs .
30 His pictures were stubbornly not nice : he called for carpenters ' pencils of rough graphite rather than the refined Fabers , crayons of a denser black , and later squeezed his colour messily and thickly from the tube direct when he was in the mood .
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