Example sentences of "[verb] from the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , if the dust ages are correct then little of it could have come from the sort of rocks found in the lunar samples . |
| 2 | All but three of the 34 residents at the Victoria Residential Home on Barton Street have come from the collection of buildings which make up Aycliffe Hospital . |
| 3 | This remains an unanswered question until such organisms are released and monitored but it does require a cautious and controlled approach if lessons are to be learnt from the often detrimental effects that have accrued from the introduction of organisms into non-indigenous environments as biological controls or as inadvertent introductions . |
| 4 | Will emphasis shift from the provision of services with a high value-added component to the bulk handling of a large number of fairly simple enquiries ? |
| 5 | The two-volume octavo work of 1724 , known as The Gardeners and Florists Dictionary , is Omitted from the enumeration of editions , the folio work of 1731 being classed as the first . |
| 6 | In resigning the South Bronx district seat which he had held since 1978 , Garcia followed the example of fellow Democrat Mario Biaggi who had resigned from the House of Representatives in August 1988 after being convicted in connection with the Wedtech affair [ ibid . ] . |
| 7 | On the same day as the announcement of Dole 's departure , an Ohio Republican , Donald E. " Buzz " Lukens , resigned from the House of Representatives with immediate effect . |
| 8 | But then they had seen a number of man-things leap from the line of vehicles in front of the blazing building , and spread out in a loose line . |
| 9 | Some of his little ways had indeed been quite surprising in the past , seeing that they ranged from the quartering of badgers , rescued from a baiting , in her coal-shed to the introduction of separate limbs and even of whole orphans for dissection when they were in good supply towards the end of winter ; but she had grown used to them little by little . |
| 10 | Francisco Ramos da Cruz moved from the Ministry of Fisheries ( where he was replaced by Maria de Fatima Jardim ) to become the governor of Cuanza Sul province . |
| 11 | The problems stemmed from the presence of nitrates and pesticide pollution of drinking water [ see also p. 37209 ] . |
| 12 | An article in Izvestiya of Aug. 17 commented that their failure to create a structured opposition stemmed from the conflict of interests between enterprise directors and the parliamentarians who had organized both conferences . |
| 13 | There is not much sign that the King did in fact profit from the sale of offices ; but others certainly could and did . |
| 14 | ‘ The dangerous dreamed melon of the sage ’ which turned out to come from the dream of Descartes . |
| 15 | He did n't kiss Lyn , he never touched women , or men either for that matter , but he seemed to make a principle of shrinking from the touch of women . |
| 16 | In the example of a factory , completely different assessments may be expected from the board of directors , shareholders , management , workers , and shop-stewards . |
| 17 | Benefits claimed from the use of word-processors include : |
| 18 | Officially , those of you excluded from the league of designers are not meant to join in this day-long visual and alimentary orgy . |
| 19 | You 'll be hard pressed to choose from the array of goods displayed in the shops lining the main street . |
| 20 | It is easy to give examples where individual outsiders benefit from the activity of insiders ; the fact remains that the expected rate of return to outsiders on stock market investments ( even to the large institutional investors such as pensions funds and mutual funds ) is lowered by insider dealing . |
| 21 | The first statement remains intact in its vagueness and generality , but the casual reader might assume from the wealth of clauses and subordinate clauses that it has been argued and proved . |
| 22 | Slightly inset from the circle of houses was the " death-house " itself where the king 's body , with the queen and her two attendants would " be brought to observe the rites from their residence half a mile away . |
| 23 | Glasshouse car 121 , so named from the number of windows , was one of several converted from open-sided cars by the Corporation in 1920 , to provide more saloon cars on the Fleetwood route . |
| 24 | I use them , but I keep them separated from the majority of plants by surrounding them with strips of glass siliconed to the tank base . |
| 25 | The synoptic outline might have been more serviceable had it been separated from the list of languages and moved to the first volume . |
| 26 | The three trombones are therefore only equal to one , and the bass line is thus not so heavy as would appear from the list of instruments employed on it . |
| 27 | With the laity , the clergy suffered from the levying of purveyances in the early years of the war , even though by the statute of Westminster of 1275 , confirmed in 1309 and 1316 , they had been exempted from this obligation . |
| 28 | Built from the debris of planets , moons and comets , the sphere had originally been designed to completely enclose its star , collecting all the energy it gave out rather than letting the vast majority of it escape away into space . |
| 29 | It has advanced slowly , by the patient amassing and interpretation of data in many varied fields , ranging from the study of fossils ( palaeontology ) to the chemical and physical properties of rocks themselves ( petrology ) . |
| 30 | Without arrogance each one of us can be detached from the world of men , wearing splendid and brilliant mental uniforms as Legates of the other kingdom . |