Example sentences of "from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Payne had supported the Palace from the Whitehorse Lane terraces as a boy and joined the club as an apprentice on 1 January 1964 . |
| 2 | The crusading Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser assails this almost weekly for its alleged distribution of ‘ jobs for the boys ’ — and girls , many from the councillors ' own families . |
| 3 | ‘ We went to local council meetings to ask for support from the councillors rather than try to stop the hunt meetings , ’ she adds . |
| 4 | There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived . |
| 5 | Thus the very vibrancy of Impressionist or Pointillist paintings may well result from the discrimination of thousands of similar bits of colour data , all emerging as dots of similar hue , brightness , size or shape so that each momentarily stands out as a mini-figure against all the rest . |
| 6 | A canister is recovered from the craft , the contents of which solidify into an at first small creature called an Ymir . |
| 7 | Data from the craft are swapped via a global telecommunications system coordinated by the World Meteorological Organisation in Geneva . |
| 8 | In Britain it came from the craft unions which , due to the early date of industrialisation , were already well established in the workplace . |
| 9 | These volumes are aimed to provide serious students with the rudiments of the craft , and yet to launch them from the craft into inspired practice . |
| 10 | He watched the tiny figure fall away from the craft , twisting silently in the air , a tiny star of darkness against the white , growing smaller by the second , then shuddered again , a strange mixture of pain and incomprehension making him shake his head and moan . |
| 11 | To dismiss this comment simply as Bridgeman being a poacher turned gamekeeper would be to miss the point , which is that the war had allowed the Conservatives to become gamekeepers again , whereas from 1902 to 1914 there had been genuine concern that they might be permanently banished from the estates of power . |
| 12 | Of course , these single-employer estates are not closed social fields : indeed , social networks extend outwards from the estates to include other colleagues employed by the same company who live elsewhere in Dunrossness , and perhaps also include a few Shetlanders perceived as having an equal social status . |
| 13 | We 're not from the estates . |
| 14 | Lord Dacre kept twenty-eight indoor servants at Hurstmonceux who , with a constant stream of visitors , needed prodigious quantities of food both from the estates and from farther-flung markets . |
| 15 | The Russian nobility were much less formidable than their counterparts elsewhere , they had not yet begun to export grain , and for the great landowners serfdom was not an unmitigated blessing : as long as there was still peasant mobility they were in a position to attract labour away from the estates of their weaker rivals . |
| 16 | A less elevated but similar claim was made by Eudes II in a letter written to King Robert : ‘ If it is a question of the nature of the benefice you gave me , the fact is that it does not come from your domain , but from the estates which come to me with your consent by hereditary right from my ancestors . ’ |
| 17 | Their lands , which had been seized by the crown in 1308 , by papal decree should have been transferred in 1312 to the Order of the Hospitallers , but in England this transfer was not carried out for some years , during which the king continued to profit from the estates . |
| 18 | Moreover the French monarchy found itself , in the generation before 1789 , faced by increasing opposition from the parlements and to a lesser extent from the estates , normally dominated by the nobility , which still existed in one or two provinces . |
| 19 | The administrative function is demonstrated by the exchequers , bookrooms , and muniment stores of many sites , while produce from the estates was stored in large barns and granaries . |
| 20 | Banks like Childs and Hoares received the rents from the estates , made investments in stocks and collected dividends for their landed clients . |
| 21 | It is , in fact , a diversion of resources away from the priorities which existed at the end of 1988 which were to develop the management accounting skills of the NHS : particularly to promote the better use of resources through the RMI . |
| 22 | Certainly , one does not overhear such debates every day in the senior common room or students ' union , and any analysis of the curriculum as knowledge is likely to appear remote from the priorities and concerns of the average lecturer or student . |
| 23 | All these may be part of a general attractiveness but they may be quite separate from the priorities of the job . |
| 24 | Both men knew the ‘ deep , dark secret ’ at the heart of the affair , the diversion of funds from the Iran arms sales to the contras ; neither mentioned it . |
| 25 | The tabloid business supplement and the stapled A3 heat-set high-colour Sunday Review were greeted with immediate applause by advertising executives and journalists alike ( ’ a striking combination of the New York Review of Books and Rolling Stone circa 1972–3 ’ wrote one fugitive from The Correspondent ) . |
| 26 | With average British fields , this needs to be at least one field length back from the boundary . |
| 27 | Detached garages with a floor area of less than 30sq m ( 325sq ft ) are exempt from control , so long as they are constructed wholly of non-combustible material ( which most garages are ) , or are more than 1m from the boundary in the case of wooden buildings . |
| 28 | Empirical investigation using UK Department of Industry 1 km square data overlaid on polygon boundaries of north-west England employment office areas revealed that only 60 per cent of the points in the industry database could be positively assigned to an employment office area by being within a polygon and away from the boundary by a distance greater than epsilon . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , Oldham 's forgotten man Andy Barlow steps from the Boundary Park shadows to face in-form Spurs . |
| 30 | The general rule is that the more combustible your wall is , the greater distance it has to be away from the boundary . |