Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] from [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The absence of South Africa from both the 1987 and this year 's tournaments stood out like a sore thumb . |
| 2 | The two lines of thought start from roughly the same point , but soon diverge . |
| 3 | The company argues that since it is neither government-owned nor a sole supplier , it should be free to make any purchasing decisions it sees fit , without having to pay the Commission 's 3% tariff penalty against telecommunications equipment from outside the Community . |
| 4 | So far , not a single witness has come forward to throw any light on Joanna 's confused account of her abduction on Tuesday night from outside the Harpenden Leisure Centre where she worked . |
| 5 | In contrast , hospital based series have usually shown an increased mortality , which probably reflects the severity of disease in patients referred to specialist units from outside the area . |
| 6 | There are three main sorts to worry about : disturbances in Eastern Europe ; attacks on NATO countries from outside the old Warsaw Pact area ( say , an attack on Turkey by Iraq ) ; and , knottiest of all , conflicts such as the Gulf war , which fall outside the NATO treaty . |
| 7 | The philanthropic family 's largesse was echoed by surprise announcements from both the Federal and provincial governments . |