Example sentences of "from [pos pn] [noun] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't imagine I can only say that from my knowledge of Herefordshire as a Herefordian myself , I ca n't imagine for the life of me that there are seven thousand people locally who could remotely afford a thousand pounds per share .
2 Now , from my point of view of course , all do developmental so I do n't have to mark the papers , right ?
3 From my point of view after 25 years as a PR consultant , the way the Palace handles the press needs to be re-examined .
4 Dramatic as imprinting is as a form of learning , it suffered from my point of view from the problem that for a bird to become imprinted requires exposing it to the stimulus , the flashing light or whatever , for a couple of hours ; memory builds up slowly over that time , and so the cellular changes that are going on during the period inevitably intermingle the effects of learning and of visual stimulation with those of memory formation .
5 Second , parents did not choose to vary their choice of schools for their children in the hypothetical voucher system in any marked way from their choices of placements under the then existing system .
6 Acidic gases can be blown long distances from their sites of release before falling as acid rain .
7 Today , Amstrad shares have dropped from their peak of £2.34 to just 28p — less than half what its assets are valued at .
8 ICI 's pre-tax profits collapsed from their peak of £1.5bn in 1989 to £843m last year , on sales down from £13.1bn to £12.5bn .
9 Bills mature in ninety-one days from the date of issue ( and are therefore very liquid ) while bonds can mature at anything from five years from their date of issue to never .
10 At home , then , children are active learners , constructing their knowledge of language from their experience of language in use .
11 This shows a decline from their levels of support in the 1980s , but hardly counts as a rejection by the electorate .
12 The past two centuries have seen the gradual evolution of separate educational establishments catering from their time of inception for identifiable disabilities and categories of handicap ( Warnock Report 1978 ) .
13 Angola and Mozambique share many similarities : from their days of suppression under Portuguese colonial rule to the problems of post-independence South African aggression .
14 Angola and Mozambique share many similarities : from their days of suppression under Portuguese colonial rule to the problems of post-independence South African aggression .
15 West and Lowe concluded from their analysis of data in the fourteen hospital board regions in England and Wales that the provision of GPs and health visitors in the region was negatively correlated with such indicators of need as infant mortality rate , stillbirth rate and birth rate to mothers aged 15–19 years .
16 The quest for social pain becomes a preoccupation with my own pain — after all , feminists usually start from their point of identification with other women , and I have my own troubles too , like I 'm also " intentionally homeless ' , a person who 's got out in order to get up .
17 These channels are the marketing institutions which facilitate the movement of goods and services from their point of production to their point of consumption .
18 These are marketing institutions set up to facilitate the movement of goods and services from their point of production to their point of consumption .
19 We appointed some friendly stewards whose sole job was to encourage people from their point of arrival to their destination .
20 The sensitivity of Bio-Rad GAP Test IgG described in our study is almost identical to that found by another groups , but the lower specificity could be explained by one or more of the following : their reliance on histology as a standard , which might be difficult to interpret in the presence of very few organisms ; the exclusion from their study of patients with chronic superficial or atrophic gastritis in whom H pylori was not identified , thus reducing the number of true negatives ; the relatively high number of cases of chemical gastritis in their H pylori negative group without specifying whether these patients had been treated with NSAID ; and the presence in their H pylori positive group of chronic atrophic gastritis in 117 of 160 ( 73% ) , which may have been paralleled by a rise in the number of false positive cases .
21 But , from her barrage of questions to Anya , I can guess .
22 She has endured house arrest , detentions without trial , continual harassment by the police and orders banning her from political activity , while , all the time , never shrinking from her duties of leadership in the thankless battle against apartheid .
23 The life of the camp consumed their married life , oppressed her from her hour of waking until the time she fell asleep .
24 The starting-point is not a theoretical insight or a research finding or a recommended line of approach but what the teacher finds problematic , what issues are from her point of view in need of clarification and resolution .
25 But it could be like this perhaps , ’ illustrating her point with some jewel that she had quarried from her years of research in the mines of history .
26 However , problems stemming from its lack of use in the preceding year became apparent later .
27 Sums invested are smaller ( the average buyout was down last year to £1.9m from its peak of £2.6m in 1989 . )
28 71000 ‘ Duke of Gloucester ’ will appear a mere 12 miles from its birthplace of reincarnation at the Great Central Railway at Loughborough , along with Jubilee Class 45596 ‘ Bahamas ’ .
29 When in 1862 the general synod of the SEC removed the Scottish communion office from its primacy of authority over the English Book of Common Prayer he took the Episcopal bishops to court , appealing as far as the House of Lords ; he defended his case himself but lost the action in 1867 .
30 Geographers speak of a rock deposited by the Ice Age perhaps hundreds of miles from its place of origin as an erratic boulder , and it often seems to me that that is how RE appears in the landscape of today 's schools .
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