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

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1 A report by a Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food provided the first official acknowledgment that lead fall-out from cars contributed significantly to the lead content of food .
2 Both were built from bricks fired locally in the Newent area .
3 However , reports of severe damage and high casualty figures began to come in from communities situated closer to the ‘ quake 's epicentre , and they learned that the emergency services were bringing many of the most badly injured victims in to the capital .
4 Buy-outs from receivership featured strongly during the year , while buy-ins from receivership fell .
5 Spears of light from loopholes stabbed outwards into the night and charmed up in sharp black and white disconnected passages of masonry .
6 For many , investment business activity carries with it the very real threat of punitive action , whether arising from failure to comply properly with the regulations or , worse still , from committing the criminal offence of conducting investment business without being authorised at all .
7 Because of tightening central government controls on borrowing , the proportion of local authority capital income derived from borrowing fell sharply during the 1970s and 1980s ( from 83.7 per cent in 1974/5 to 48.4 per cent in 1984/5 ) ( all figures for England are calculated from Travers , 1986 , tables , App. 4 and 5 ) .
8 The systematic publication of coins from excavations began only in the twentieth century , and one of the most substantial early publications was of the coins recovered during the American excavations at Sardis in Asia Minor .
9 Apart from three mathematically intricate proportional puzzle-motets , Bedyngham 's works are almost entirely known from manuscripts compiled abroad on the continent of Europe .
10 Cadfael left the messengers from Longner waiting uneasily within the gate , and went hurrying round the corner of the schoolroom to the penitential cells beyond , where deeper shadows were already filling the narrow passage to the wicket in the enclave wall , and the mill and the pool beyond .
11 Ships from Alexandria sailed daily for the Atlantic coast of Europe .
12 According to official results , announced on Sept. 23 by the Constitutional Council ( and differing marginally from figures published earlier by the Interior Ministry ) , there were 13,162,992 votes ( or 51.04 per cent of valid votes cast ) in favour of ratification and 12,623,582 ( or 48.95 per cent ) against , a difference of 539,410 votes .
13 A new combination of Mike Hayes ( Herts ) and Derek Howorth ( Surrey ) defeated the Men 's 45 top seeds John Cooper , brother of former Wimbledon champion Ashley , and partners from Australia to proceed also to the semi-final where they lost in straight sets to the new champions , Burns and Weaver , also from Australia .
14 Data from patients adhering fully to the protocol were also analysed , and where results differ , these are also presented .
15 The specimens of C. purpurea I received from Penang differ vastly from the C. griffithii I obtained from Malaya and Indonesia .
16 ( A further discussion of the possible efficiency gains from privatisation follows later in the chapter . )
17 up and call me now A little music as well we have on the show we have a video from Elvis to give away in the second half of the programme and star guest this afternoon is Mary Whitehouse .
18 The philosophical splitting-off of mind from brain arises mistakenly from the necessity of retrospective insight in the affirmation of the mind 's existence .
19 The threat from golf comes both from the change in the character of pasture and from associated development .
20 The arguments from justice joined easily with the Dewey-based principles discussed above .
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