Example sentences of "[noun] from [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and his brother are going to organize the soundest folk among their cousins and get the word to the boys on the other side from Pitnacree up to Cluny . |
| 2 | Imagine a world in which gold and silver were cheap but iron and aluminium were rare , what advantages would there be making a car from gold instead of iron and saucepans from silver instead of aluminium . |
| 3 | Many of the coarse fish are spawning in the vegetation at the side of the waterways from February through to July and April is the first full month that the fishermen give them the peace and quiet to do this . |
| 4 | She said it 's a big , big cut off , if your phone rings you 're out , so of course the phone were ringing , then it went to one in post , no it never , it went first from Ann from Lynnette then to Ann and then it went to Kathy and then it went to erm somebody else and then it come to me but I 've got seven hundred thousand pounds worth of money on my desk that I were banking and Jane had got that job and Jane was on post in cash cos she ai n't got a job cos that thing with them shoes did n't take off and do you know |
| 5 | Due to the obsession of most comparative sociologists with problems of measurement , all sight of a global system was lost in the mists of dubious generalization about a host of discrete variables from societies all over the world . |
| 6 | The expansion of putting out , the great increase in coal and metal mining and in iron making , the rise of a permanent journeyman class in some sectors of craft manufacture and the emergence of new industries like paper making , commercial brewing and distilling — all emphasised a separation of labour from capital long before the advent of the factory system . |
| 7 | But I am convinced — from what I have seen and what my commonsense tells me — that more often than not they simply tilt towards the bait at a slight angle and suck it to their lips from distances up to nine inches , a process of vacuuming which they may repeat several times before attempting to swallow the bait . |
| 8 | Owner Gordon King acquired the aircraft from Aces High in an exchange arrangement for an original B–25 nose section , to replace the panoramic camera nose fitted to N1042B ( see July 's FlyPast , p58 ) . |
| 9 | With current concentrations of CO 2 the model provided an idealized simulation of the Northern Hemisphere winter from mid-December through to April with a relatively undisturbed circulation in January and February followed by a late stratospheric warming . |
| 10 | In winter from Redshank also by dark wings , white underparts and longer legs , trailing well behind in flight , and from Greenshank by darker upper parts and red legs . |
| 11 | ‘ Bill Mishkin , ’ says Bill Saltman , ‘ is a simple Russian boy from way out in the sticks who went through law school and inherited a couple of million from his uncle in the garment trade and could n't add two and two together and get more than four . ’ |
| 12 | They intended to link their project with Documenta 9 in Kassel on the other side of Germany by requesting work from women worldwide to ‘ point out the problem of the infinitely small presence of women at this year 's Documenta , and help to shed light on the increasing number of well received approaches and concepts originated by women artists in a different way . ’ |
| 13 | The keys once stretched south from Florida almost to Cuba , each tiny island linked to the next by a bridge . |
| 14 | Heads can create their own clarity if they organize their time in such a way as to digest and weigh reports , views and experiences from sources either outside the school or inside the staffroom . |
| 15 | Perhaps now we 'll see a happier Oval under a manager who 's prepared to clear out the old guard from ex-stalwarts down to assistant kitman . |
| 16 | Reject lambs from £30 up to £43.80 . |
| 17 | It struck him that it seemed weird that Leeds rejected continuous bids from Blackburn all through the season and then suddenly , out of the blue , accepted one . |
| 18 | During the remainder of the century some one-third of the increase in energy consumption in the LDCs is likely to be accounted for by oil which means a reduction in its proportion of consumption from 55% today to 43% by the year 2000 . |
| 19 | Erlich had seen nothing like it in CI-3 , in Washington Field Office , where each room had photos of wives stuck onto cork boards , of kids , postcards from vacations all over the world , cartoons , clippings of headlines and a huge blow-up of a quote from an English thriller writer : ‘ The most suspicious , unbelieving , unreasonable , petty , inhuman , sadistic , double-crossing set of bastards in any language [ are ] the people who run counter-espionage departments . ’ |
| 20 | I ask because I have been throwing out a raft of old notebooks and discovered some scrawled lines from years ago about the open air factor . |
| 21 | Tony Gauci talked through the progression of an engine from receipt through to strapping on to Larry 's former bus . |
| 22 | Chris Perry from Stockwell again in South London . |
| 23 | There are plans to expand the scope and activity of the Guild from September onwards with Keep-Fit , Step Reebok , Embroidery and Sewing , Music and Entertainment and various social activities . |
| 24 | Cross bred ewes £25 up to £36 ; rams from £23 up to £38 ; prime stock 888 forward ; light lambs up to 116.2p av 114p , standard lambs up to 123.9p av 118.4p ; medium lambs up to 124.6p , av 120.4p ; light hoggets up to 103.3p , av 91p . |
| 25 | There is a notable series over the Thames from Lechlade down to Staines , and there are innumerable others up and down the country . |
| 26 | Bream from pegs upstream of the shipyard , including odd specimens to 7 lb 8 oz . |
| 27 | The markings should be located as follows : a spot over each eye ; on cheeks ; as a strip around each side of muzzle , but not on the bridge of the nose ; on throat ; triangular mark on either side of prosternum ; on forelegs from carpus downwards to toes ; on front of rear legs from hock to toes , but not completely eliminating black from back of rear pasterns ; under tail ; black pencilling on toes . |
| 28 | On March 10 the Hungarian Foreign Minister , Gyula Horn , and his Soviet counterpart , Eduard Shevardnadze , signed a similar agreement in Moscow , providing for the withdrawal of all 49,700 Soviet troops from Hungary also by July 1991 , with two-thirds of the troops and equipment due to be removed by the end of 1990 . |
| 29 | Castles Farm on the north side of Loch Awe , extending to 8,000 acres of some of the wildest , steepest and most challenging farming country imaginable , sold to an Englishman from Kent just before Christmas on a lock , stock and barrel basis for more than £500,000 . |
| 30 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |