Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alone of the Pacific species , N. emarginata shows something like a comparable variation in shell shape with exposure ( Crothers , 1984 ) , but the shell is so thin as to afford little protection from crabs regardless of its shape ( Kitching , 1976 ) and an ability to resist desiccation could be of great value to this highQQintertidal species in sites protected from continuous spray . |
| 2 | The woodwork again came to Monaghan 's rescue eight minutes from time when Coyle weaved his way into the United penalty area , only to see his shot flicked onto the upright by O'Shea . |
| 3 | Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley 's decision to abide by European Commission rules on the distribution of regional aid from Brussels immediately unlocked £18.9m of investment earmarked for the stricken former coalfield communities of Durham , Tyne and Wear , and Northumberland . |
| 4 | I 've taken someone this afternoon from Highdown just until the half term when they should go to a special school . |
| 5 | If it feels easy to raise fresh equity from shareholders then dividend pay-outs will be high , for managers can easily ask for the money back again . |
| 6 | During the mid-1950s , at a time when continental drift was not seriously considered by most earth scientists , new evidence in the form of palaeomagnetic data from rocks again began to bring into question the notion of stationary continents . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The shore event was poor , principally because a commercial fisherman from Portstewart thoughtfully trawled up and down the shallow waters of the East Strand the day of the first competition . |
| 9 | However , the F-Plan does not require you to obtain your dietary fibre from bran alone . |
| 10 | the social revolution from education back to illiteracy |
| 11 | The centres of highest consumption are some distance from Kent where the quantities are small . |
| 12 | The aircraft crashed just 30 yards from buildings where 40 people were working at an agricultural firm in Buckinghamshire . |
| 13 | ‘ Oddly enough , I had some news from Dresden today . ’ |
| 14 | This demand from fans also highlights the fact that those sessions contained a far more lively and adventurous sound than on the dowdy first album . |
| 15 | By 1887 over 300 people from Britain alone were wintering in the island . |
| 16 | On those occasions when dependence on the providence of some undefined ‘ god ’ has apparently been effective and some relief from troubles apparently obtained , it could have been shown that the relief came , in reality , from a human source . |
| 17 | They are illiterate coolies from Canton mostly , emigrating to Cochin-China . |
| 18 | However , British forces from Persia temporarily intervened to offer support for Armenia and Azerbaijan against the advance of the Red Army ( and to crush the Baku Soviet ) . |
| 19 | Marked eels from Europe never reach the Sargasso sea , only their counterparts who had taken a shorter journey to the American mainland . |
| 20 | To further pleas from Toby not to touch him I raced upstairs , grabbed a duvet and put it round him . |
| 21 | Im sure i speak for the rest of us on the list , but Id like to thank halvard for all this gossip/info from Norway etc . |
| 22 | ‘ And Salvo rang to say there will be another shipment from Tripoli tonight . ’ |
| 23 | Examining the broad statements in community care plans and detailed information from agencies actively implementing the care programme she identifies some of the confusions between the care programme and care management approaches which if not resolved will lead back to some of the implementation problems identified in Huxley 's paper . |
| 24 | Many students choose a college some way from home precisely to get away from such domestic restrictions . |
| 25 | However , as usual BR was under-resourced and with 158 's coming on stream not equipped for RETB , some services from Shrewsbury westwards became 153 's with resultant overcrowding . |
| 26 | Whereas formerly he had been the subject of history , taking pride of place in God 's historical scheme from creation onwards , now ‘ the human being no longer has any history : or rather , since he speaks , works , and lives , he finds himself interwoven in his own being with histories that are neither subordinate to him nor homogeneous with him ’ ( 368 — 9 ) . |
| 27 | The sitters are evidently at their ease , and in the background we see a representation of the Dutch House at Kew , a favourite place just a few miles from London where they could escape from the formalities of public life . |
| 28 | Serotina ) honeysuckles should ensure a charming display from May through to October . |
| 29 | John told of his epic journey , when he pedalled 12,500 miles from Sydney back to Liverpool for charity . |
| 30 | I 've spoken to every one of the men and we had that constable from Burford here asking a lot of questions . |