Example sentences of "[verb] from [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 With a bit of modification and improvement ideas lifted from all sorts of sources will help in improving the school .
2 It should not be supposed from such criteria for choosing Christianity or retaining paganism that pagans were so simple-minded as to think prosperity and material adversity automatic grounds for conversion or retention of paganism as the case might be .
3 Heads as they appoint new staff have the chance to turn the long-term realization of a school 's plan into a shared reality , but the same commitment can also be won from those teachers who are at a school when a new head arrives .
4 In that year , also , L'Estrange 's ineptitude cost him control of the official news-books and Muddiman regained it because of the regard he had won from both secretaries of state .
5 A customer may buy from several competitors in a given field ; a supplier will invariably supply to more than one business and yet , depending on the facts , the employer may be able to argue that these connections are sufficiently special .
6 Criticism of the team and its management has been stinging through the season and much of it has come from former players .
7 In fact it has nothing to do with political affiliations at all , since admiration and support for Rigoberta Menchu has come from all sides .
8 When we got there the street was crowded with people who must have come from all parts of the City .
9 Topics for the project come from many sources .
10 For example , in recent years , interest in Dart Valley Railway Plc shares has come from many quarters , most notably the Australian financial magnate Sir Ron Brierley , who sold his holding recently .
11 This paper assumes that students entering a course for a single-subject degree will have come from many backgrounds .
12 Endorsement of the award has come from many sectors of industry , including Stirling Gallacher , chairman of Sutcliffe Services Group Limited , who says that people are the key to our current and future success as leading contract caterers .
13 Much of our extensive information on spots has come from such experiments .
14 Fund raising for the state-of-the-art machine began in 1987 and senior technician Peter Barton said help had come from several organisations including the WRVS , the Guides and the League of Friends .
15 Some of the most important contributions to urban economic analysis have come from those commentators who are determined to locate the declining output and employment in the cities within broader politico-economic considerations .
16 As Philippe de Mézières wrote in the late fourteenth century , some may well have come from those members of the lower nobility who did not normally go to war except when summoned by the king , but who , in certain cases , were now being forced to take up arms as a business .
17 Up till now many new developments in the care of the dementing elderly have come from these services .
18 Most of the energy needed by the body for functions such as muscle movement come from these processes .
19 Indeed , much of the backlash against desktop publishing has come from these quarters rather than being based on serious evaluation of the technology and its strengths and weaknesses .
20 But Mr Waddington 's tone left colleagues in little doubt about his lack of enthusiasm about having to solve another minister 's problems with legislation which will be attacked from all sides , including Tory rightwingers .
21 But Mr Waddington 's tone left colleagues in little doubt about his lack of enthusiasm about having to solve another minister 's problems with legislation which will be attacked from all sides , including Tory rightwingers .
22 Mr Major — who hoped that David Mellor 's resignation would overshadow the debate — was attacked from all sides .
23 However , It was a majestic sight seeing Leeds hammer a side into submission , especially at Elland Rd … being attacked from all sides .
24 This is the only plausible explanation I have found , in a lifetime spent in television , for the fact that a single programme can be simultaneously attacked from both ends of the political spectrum for bias in the opponents ' favour .
25 A simple scatterplot of one variable against the other will show the true relation , but is surprisingly difficult to request from some programs .
26 Cores drilled from these muds provide an excellent long-term record of changes in the distribution and species composition of algae and foraminifera , from which changes in surface water temperatures may be deduced .
27 Though Cranmer drew from many sources , it was his own touch which gave the Prayer Book the charm , perfection of form and expression which were to endow the Church of England for centuries with unity , strength and a way to the hearts of men .
28 With the lack of time county selectors may normally only select from those players nominated from either schools and clubs .
29 New care management systems of assessment without provision do not rest easily with training which has equipped the worker to provide direct care , and there is some evidence that workers find the disincentives so great that they will resign from such posts ( Huxley and Kerfoot , 1992 ) .
30 Thus , in construing a written agreement the court is entitled to take account of surrounding circumstances ( with reference to which the words of the agreement were used ) and the object appearing from those circumstances that the person had in view ; but the court may not look at the prior negotiations of the parties as an aid to construction of the written contract resulting from those negotiations ( Prenn v Simmonds [ 1971 ] 3 All ER 237 ) .
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