Example sentences of "[verb] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Abak from Integrated Furniture Systems consists of a series of panels , hung on a tubular metal framework with integral adjustable feet .
2 Juries saw no problem deciding whom they were to despatch from this world : let similar bodies decide who is to come into it .
3 These mechanisms can not simply be lifted from one society ( and thus from one language via literal translation ) to another .
4 It was announced on March 31 that subsidies were to be lifted from 16 consumer commodities , i.e. all except for semolina , flour , milk and bread .
5 The administrative burden would be lifted from local government ; it would then be able to concentrate on the job in hand .
6 The " veil " was lifted from British domination and a protectorate proclaimed with the coming of the First World War in 1914 .
7 Her left pupil is horribly dilated and blood trickles from one nostril and her hair .
8 ‘ As long as Drexel was there , ’ says Mr Sind , ‘ they always managed to find a way to struggle from debt-payment date to debt-payment date . ’
9 But at Eindhoven the organisation was unable to prevent fraternisation between the two sides leaping from mutual suspicion into whirlwind romance .
10 One kind , Bathygobius , has the habit of leaping from one pool to another as the tide retreats .
11 Secondees had usually come from supportive school staff groups .
12 Success has come from effective teamwork , a more focused strategy and stronger marketing .
13 New and more productive cereal cultivars have contributed their share to improved yields , but the biggest share in developed countries like the United States has come from increased use of fertilizers — 55 per cent between 1965 and 1976 , according to the New Delhi paper quoting an FAO estimate .
14 It has already been postulated that the intellectual origin of these criticisms lies in liberal political philosophy ; however , confirmation has come from empirical research .
15 You know that 's all right he may , might , alright there may of been a soldier there , but they 've just come from that direction
16 There 's a draught , it must of come from that window there I think .
17 Most of that carbon dioxide has come from burning fossil fuels ( coal , gas and oil ) .
18 Cos I 've come from higher class to the low lower class .
19 His influence on Margaret Thatcher has been acknowledged — particularly his insistence that many problems associated with the quality of life come from low productivity and bad management .
20 The pupils in this school come from working class and multi-cultural backgrounds .
21 Local residents again pointed out that so far all the dust that had blown had come from one three-acre section of the lake : ‘ The worry is that if it 's not attended to and if the entire 150 acres rise up and start blowing at the same time it could be a national disaster .
22 Scotland 's national coach has been disadvantaged only in the sense that so many of his squad come from one club , Rangers , who have had to withdraw six players because of injury .
23 John is convinced that most of the houses ghostly happenings are come from one place ; the so-called Bishop 's bedroom .
24 In addition , remember that within your own firm there will be people who have come from other law firms , who have an interest in technology or who may have contacts in the business .
25 None of these has come from official Church sources , a matter which surprises Mr Demos Strouthos of Prediction magazine , who is enthusiastic in his support of his advertisers .
26 Once the catalogue is written , the specialist calculates the quantities of each type of pottery that have come from each layer and makes observations about the significance of the groups of pottery .
27 Come to think of it , the Krooms may have come from outer space , though outer space was not then as popular as it later became for launching expeditions against Earthmen .
28 Many of the users of Pastel come from small business backgrounds , but as Mr Munson points out : ‘ There is a worldwide installed base of around 1,800 users .
29 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
30 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
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