Example sentences of "[noun sg] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What surprises also is the sheer climb to the green — 70ft in elevation from the hollow in the fairway . |
| 2 | All three ‘ brothers ’ had earned their rapid elevation from the Scouts . |
| 3 | As well as this posh pedal thingie , Quickjoy also have a number of natty new joysticks poised for release — a good few of 'em looking pretty damn mean from the blurb sheets , too . |
| 4 | Whether this is seen as a straightforward historical progression from polytheism to monotheism , or whether it is seen more as bringing out ideas implicit in the Jewish religion from the beginning , there is a clear case for identifying Judaism as a monotheistic religion despite its limited recognition of other gods . |
| 5 | 2nd , Life and Soul : Religion from the animal perspective . |
| 6 | The contradiction was less dramatic for the revolutionaries in Cuba , where the Church 's influence was not great , partly because of the presence of vestiges of African religion from the slave culture and partly because of the comparatively developed state of Cuba 's economy and educational system . |
| 7 | Professional religious education teachers like Marjorie B Clark ( Points of View , today ) are doing valuable work in many secondary schools in trying to separate the facts about religion from the myths and fantasies with which they have become encrusted . |
| 8 | The two-way went dead and Gregson replaced it , pressing his foot harder on the accelerator , coaxing more speed from the Scorpio . |
| 9 | A child can only learn at his or her own speed from the starting point which has been reached . |
| 10 | There were more horses coming now , less hurriedly than the advance party , but still approaching at a brisk speed from the Cross . |
| 11 | She pressed down harder on the gas pedal , coaxing more speed from the car , trying to put more distance between herself and the maniac in the Audi , but whoever was driving the pursuing car had no intention of letting her get away . |
| 12 | Donna frowned and put her foot down , coaxing more speed from the Volvo , her eyes flicking back and forth from windscreen to rear-view mirror . |
| 13 | Knowing their speed from the films and their weight and limb lengths , McMahon found that the configuration of motion in human walking perfectly matched what he had predicted from 19th-century physics . |
| 14 | So that 's the , the , you can read off their speed from the graph , you can calculate it . |
| 15 | There is a sense of isolation from the rest of the world , a sense of the power in the dogs , and a wonderful feeling of being in control , but only just . |
| 16 | And Defence policy can not grow in isolation from the rest of national decision-making in Whitehall . |
| 17 | After many straight miles , the road curves inland to round Applecross Bay , a welcome sight well endowed with trees and , after passing a picnic place , turns into the village of Applecross , a friendly place with no obvious awareness of its extreme isolation from the rest of the world . |
| 18 | This does beg the question , however , of the extent to which education , and higher education in particular , exists in isolation from the rest of society . |
| 19 | ‘ My Lords , if one reads the words ‘ the rights ’ at the opening of section 3(1) literally and in isolation from the rest of the section , Mr. Denison 's submission undoubtedly has force . |
| 20 | The two further major reservations that must be made are first that the service is moulded chiefly by the doctrine of ministerial responsibility with all that flows from it — anonymity , one collective viewpoint , secrecy and a degree of isolation from the rest of the community . |
| 21 | Some mammalian families must have migrated to that continent and evolved there in isolation from the rest of the world . |
| 22 | It is obvious that it would be insufficient and even counter-productive to tackle official curriculum areas in isolation from the rest of school life , from the rest of school-based gender construction . |
| 23 | Absolutely because in York , in sorry , in Litchfield you have a confirmed greenbelt right up to the boundary , they were pursuing a local plan for the Li the city of Litchfield in isolation from the rest of the district , and there they were promoting seven hundred and fifty houses to be taken out of the greenbelt . |
| 24 | Even the most ardent advocates of exchange rate flexibility no longer maintain that it is feasible for a country to pursue independent policy objectives in isolation from the rest of the world . |
| 25 | The seeds of herbs may be dispersed by large mammals , which eat and pass plant material in bulk : many such seeds have up until recently been considered to exhibit merely ‘ gravity ’ dispersal , when looked at in isolation from the rest of the plant . |
| 26 | When South America and Australia broke away to begin their long periods of isolation from the rest of the world , they each carried their own cargo of dinosaurs , and also of the less-prominent animals that were to become the ancestors of modern mammals . |
| 27 | My Lords is there not a danger at looking at er accident and emergency departments in isolation from the rest of the hospital . |
| 28 | Now the one thing that I think is important is that one can not look at the problems of any given society in the world in isolation from the rest of the world as a whole , and in particular , in the case of underdeveloped countries , their problems are very much linked to the situations that take place in the developed countries . |
| 29 | Functions of personal social services can not be considered , however , in isolation from the values which underpin the political , economic , and social systems , from which welfare departments derive their legitimacy . |
| 30 | However even these workers opt for something that they call ‘ interactionism ’ , in which there is a clearly modular , autonomous element which can be studied in isolation from the knowledge systems . |