Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drilling activity has fallen almost four-fold from its peak in 1981 . |
| 2 | Our other major domestic market , the distilling industry has come back strongly from the low levels of production of the early 1980s and appears full of optimism , if the huge rise in the share prices of quoted distilling companies is a fair yardstick . |
| 3 | erm The more recent developments in erm women 's fiction , feminist fiction , erm the lead has come there certainly from America so that not only do you have leading erm women novelists but you have leading women black novelists and black women novelists and this erm of course may very well come , and I hope it does , in this country , but it has n't come at the moment . |
| 4 | Throughout the 1980s , Sudan has suffered not only from the disruption caused by its own civil conflict but has also experienced influxes of refugees from surrounding countries — Uganda , Ethiopia and Chad — driven by drought and war . |
| 5 | John Alderson , the ex-chief constable of Devon and Cornwall has suffered even more from his subsequent public persona , because of a move into academia , some critical publications , and a flirtation with the political life . |
| 6 | FOR an economy that is supposedly manipulated to make it impervious to market forces , Japan has moved remarkably rapidly from joy to gloom . |
| 7 | Australia , on the other hand , has moved rapidly away from its original location on the edge of Pangaea and it has the lowest mean elevation of the major continents . |
| 8 | ‘ It has done extraordinarily well from preposterous beginnings , ’ says right-wing political columnist Bruce Anderson . |
| 9 | In Family Structure in Nineteenth Century Lancashire ( 1971 ) Michael Anderson has shown that far from weakening kinship ties the Industrial Revolution may well have strengthened them . |
| 10 | At 72 , the former chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party has slipped quietly away from his lifelong East Durham home . |
| 11 | SIR Colin Cowdrey has rushed back early from Asia to take personal control of the Pakistan ball-tampering saga . |
| 12 | This is appropriate in more ways than one , since , like McTaggart , Tabner has remained somewhat apart from the more experimental tendencies of his time . |
| 13 | Afterwards , she said : ‘ Everybody has worked very hard from the beginning and in recent weeks their efforts have paid off on screen . ’ |
| 14 | Afterwards , she said : ‘ Everybody has worked very hard from the beginning and in recent weeks their efforts have paid off on screen . ’ |
| 15 | 5 Bake for 25–30 minutes until the dough has shrunk slightly away from the sides of the tin and is golden and crisp . |
| 16 | Physical geographers have made substantial contributions to hydrology and this has arisen not only from contributions concerned with the drainage basin and with run off generation but also from hydrometeorology . |
| 17 | Only a few species inhabit both polar regions ; each region has recruited almost entirely from its own hemisphere . |
| 18 | Get picked up right from school . |
| 19 | then it 's a national account , but in terms of the guy not seeing anybody we went to him to sort out what was going on and she must have come away there from with all the sites and said I should n't be dealing with this , it 's a national account , it 's the national account and that 's when I said you must pass it over to then |
| 20 | It was 1859 before Alexander gave reformers their head by granting them control of the Editing Commissions , and by then the prestige of the throne would have suffered far more from the abandonment of emancipation than from allowing a version of it to go through . |
| 21 | If he had not been halfway to sleep he would have noticed that far from washing the make-up from her face she had taken the trouble to apply the eye shadow and lip-stick that her mother sent her from Moscow . |
| 22 | Belonging to such a close community helped assuage some of the loneliness Eva could have felt so far from her own close-knit family . |
| 23 | Not infection in a literal sense of catching whatever killed Not her — after all , she may have died perfectly peacefully from old age — but the fear of infection of death itself , an unpleasant reminder of our own mortality . |
| 24 | But , surely , we can not have advanced so far from the socialist follies and delusions of the 1960s and 1970s , which all the world now rejects , to embrace them again under the banners of Mr Kinnock and Miss Glenda Jackson , Nupe and the apostles of Political Correctness , Mr Roy Hattersley and the heroes of a hundred town halls from Lambeth to Liverpool ? |
| 25 | Conditions were not so bad , however , that Pliny and his mother could not have got well away from the town into a safer region , but they were reluctant to leave because they were worried and uncertain about the fate of the elder Pliny . |
| 26 | However , this is the conclusion that I would have reached apart altogether from considering Hansard . |
| 27 | They came from Rick Todd , a Canadian now making his home in El Paso , Texas — Trevino country — presumably because he studied golf at the University of Texas-El Paso and decided to stick around , although you ca n't help but notice that he could n't have settled much further from Canada if he 'd tried . |
| 28 | This is an old place , indeed a Roman place , as is known from an inscription which has been built into a chapel on top of the highest of the surrounding hills , and which is dedicated to a local Romano-Iberic divinity of the name of Herauscorritsehe , which can not have tripped too easily from the pious tongue . |
| 29 | ‘ But these days , art collecting seems to have moved right away from any idea of personal passion or desire for beauty . ’ |
| 30 | The EC seemed to have moved further away from the aims of the first stage of the Werner recommendations now that most exchange rates in the Community were floating against each other . |