Example sentences of "extending from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The basic assumption of this form of life , extending from school to university , was that imaginative literature was inherently valuable , and that it was valuable because it pleasurably conveyed emotion and profound insights into the life of things . |
| 2 | ‘ Poetry ’ is itself a very flexible term , extending from Elizabethan lyrics to Don Juan , and from Paradise Lost to imagist epiphanies . |
| 3 | The similarity of their views — if only on that one key point — is a measure of how the superpower thaw is extending from arms control to economic matters as well . |
| 4 | In part , the sense of Britishness seemed to rest on an often sentimental obeisance to the past , as shown in the flourishing ‘ heritage ’ industry of the eighties extending from Chaucer to Churchill , to the delight of tourists and the scorn of social critics . |
| 5 | Timber-framed examples have survived in an area extending from Wiltshire and Hampshire across to Suffolk and Kent . |
| 6 | The remaining small areas of flat roof , extending from the vertical glazing almost to the eaves of the aisle roof , accommodate roof-lights admitting natural light to the ground-floor flats which would otherwise be only poorly lit by the original lancet windows of the aisle wall . |
| 7 | Fishing on porpoise is unique to the Eastern Tropical Pacific ( ETP ) , a stretch of ocean extending from southern California to Chile and including about 11 million square kilometres ( 6 million square miles ) of sea . |
| 8 | We stayed a couple of nights in London , in a small hotel situated in the street extending from the top of St Martin 's Lane . |
| 9 | At the eastern end of the Brentford Road was Stamford Brook Lane , turning northward and Chiswick Lane leading southward to Mawson Lane and the riverside houses opposite to the Eyot ( or Ait ) , in turn leading back to St. Nicholas Church , Fishermen 's Place and Church Street , at the other end of which was Pages Yard and Lord Burlington 's Lane , with Chiswick Square on the south side and Hogarth Lane extending from that end of Mawson Lane , linking Little Sutton with that area via Barrowgate Lane . |
| 10 | The graptolites are an extinct group of colonial organisms , with a geological record extending from the Cambrian to the Carboniferous . |
| 11 | The tanks are mounted on wheel carriages , adapted to support them horizontally during their run on inclined rail tracks extending from the lower to the upper levels ( figure 5 ) . |
| 12 | pH is a measure of acidity , extending from 1 ( extremely acid ) to 14 ( extremely alkaline ) . |
| 13 | Those arguing for more fundamental change , tackling the causes rather than merely the symptoms of social distress , utilize categories embracing wider sections of society , extending from the still limited concept of the ‘ bottom third ’ to wider notions of the ‘ public ’ and ‘ citizens ’ . |
| 14 | A limestone outcrop , extending from Durness at Cape Wrath to Broadford on the Island of Skye , surfaces behind the hotel and hosts an astonishing array of rare plants : Don 's twitch grass , named after George Don , Forfar botanist ; hakweed , stone crop , whortle-leaved willow , purple and mountain saxifrage , Norwegian sandwort , alpine saw-wort and frog orchid . |
| 15 | It has therefore frequently been maintained that for the ancient Hebrews time was a unidirectional linear process extending from the divine act of creation to the ultimate accomplishment of God 's purpose and the final triumph , here on earth , of the chosen people , Israel . |
| 16 | The effect of sea water on a basaltic magma is sometimes clearly displayed in places like Hawaii if there is a long active fissure , extending from inland towards the coast . |
| 17 | Nothing is seen from the track to suggest the exciting underworld here apart from the covered shaft of Barbon pot nearby : this deep hole is used as a grave for dead sheep , but their bones and rotting carcases have not deterred enthusiastic cavers from exploring the passages and caverns extending from the gloomy depths . |
| 18 | In fact , Henry the Lion ruled territories extending from the Baltic and the North Sea to the Adriatic , but his period of favour and amicable relationship with Barbarossa was not to last long . |
| 19 | It covered an area extending from Worcestershire to Dorset . |
| 20 | Each office in Scott 's design consisted of a central block , with parallel wings extending from the ends of the block to form a three-sided court . |
| 21 | A. insectivore mandible ( ×20 ) ; B. broken tip of ascending ramus of insectivore mandible ( ×75 ) ; C. femur head with impact damage on edge of articular surface with a crack extending from it ( ×75 ) ; D. abraded edge of greater trochanter ( ×38 ) ; E. femur and pelvis ( ×11 ) ; F. broken end of femur shaft with little evidence of rounding ( ×75 ) ; G. broken end of pelvis with crack extending down from uneven break but little evidence of rounding ( ×75 ) ; H. two distal humerus fragments ( ×12 ) . |
| 22 | The basic model has been found to be applicable in a wide area extending from Germany in the east , to onshore U.K. in the west . |
| 23 | In addition to this , there are apparent coordinate singularities extending from it into regions II and III . |
| 24 | Extending from the individual partnerships there are wide varieties of helpful relationships between groups or classes of children and a department of a business or a small company going on to whole business/school schemes . |
| 25 | These included the treeless spaces north and south of Brocklebeck ; he recommended places sheltered from the northern blast and with ‘ commanding prospects of that noble lake , ’ ‘ the hollow between Derwent Park and Castlehead , and the fields extending from Castlehead to Keswick . ’ |
| 26 | Any deformity should be improved - - such as ‘ that disgusting row of ash trees extending from Friar Crag over Strands Hagg ’ which he wanted to turn into three irregular groups . |
| 27 | To tap this power and evoke ostensibly healing ‘ crises ’ ( a kind of convulsive fit ) , Mesmer 's subjects held onto iron bars extending from a bath of water and iron filings . |
| 28 | The company will obtain the material from an area extending from St Ives Bay in the west to Cligga Head near Perranporth . |
| 29 | He realised that fine-enough markings would be too difficult to read so he wound along a part of one arm of the balance a tight spiral of very fine brass wire , extending from where the suspended weight would balance metal A ( suspended in water ) to where it would balance metal B ( suspended in water ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Cycle 1 concentrates on basic skills and extending from Grade I to Grades 4 to 5 ( depending on standards of children ) . |