Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a consequence , the eubacterial rooting previously obtained from ATPase evolution is inconsistent as it was based on phylogenetic trees in which these two paralogous families were mixed in single trees . |
| 2 | 1984 ) was claiming that motor function invariably recovered from damage to the cerebral cortex . |
| 3 | His former ward , Alan Breac Stewart , a military adventurer and Jacobite courier recently returned from France , was presumed to be the murderer , though never apprehended . |
| 4 | The research studied fifty-one cases of child sexual abuse randomly selected from Child Protection Registers of four local authority social work departments in Scotland in 1987 ( Waterhouse and Carnie , 1990 ) . |
| 5 | The wind surged around the little car , streaking past across the expanse of long brown grass still flattened from the snow that had lain on it over the winter . |
| 6 | In 1915 Universal Broadway Features released Business is Business , in which an egotistical French capitalist rapidly risen from the peasantry rules over his employees with an iron will until his eventual downfall . |
| 7 | As laughter rang out in the room , she nodded towards the band-leader and swung into her next song , a loud gutsy number far removed from the bittersweet love song she 'd opened the set with . |
| 8 | Fiery criticism of the British press then followed from Bernard , with Laura contributing nothing to the debate . |
| 9 | She brushed loving fingers over the wisps of dark hair clearly inherited from Charles . |
| 10 | It is both experimental and learned , aiming ‘ to strike a little out of ’ the beaten track of novels and essays , with scenes and dialogue borrowed from the drama , an allegorical framework explicitly borrowed from Edmund Spenser [ q.v. ] , scholarly footnotes , and invented words like ‘ turba ’ for a legion of evil passions , ‘ trouble , bustle and confusion ’ ( vol. i , pp. 194–5 ) . |
| 11 | While the Japanese often modified Chinese customs , and domestic developments frequently rendered Japanese practice far removed from the original Chinese model , Chinese-based cultural practices remained highly significant in Japan . |
| 12 | Kant , approaching morals with the same demand for certainty , was radically sceptical about not the reality but the value of spontaneous inclination , and convinced himself that he could start from a Categorical Imperative wholly detached from it . |
| 13 | Viscose : A synthetic fabric normally made from wood fibres . |
| 14 | The prediction that Poisson deduced from Fresnel 's wave theory of light in 1818 , namely , that a bright spot should be observed at the centre of one side of an opaque disc suitably illuminated from the other , was novel because the existence of that bright spot was ruled out by the particle theory of light that formed part of the background knowledge of the time . |
| 15 | Clearly , the Dart Valley Railway is now operating as a very large business far removed from the general notions of the line 's founding fathers and the spirit of steam railway preservation . |
| 16 | A Tory Councillor once resigned from office over one of his shows . |
| 17 | He settled down to compose his First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women , a long diatribe against rule by women , written in a screeching style far removed from his usual mastery of prose . |
| 18 | Investigations were still proceeding , but unless Dalziel had some private little line well hidden from everyone else , the phrase was as empty as it sounded . |
| 19 | One of the Instructors was an Irish gentleman by the name of Fagan who had all the Gaelic charm of the Irish and , more especially , a great mass of raven-black hair exquisitely waved from his brow to the nape of the neck . |
| 20 | Here , while the mood of the great hall slowly passed from them , all three were silent for a time . |
| 21 | To the east of the wall , we reached a kind of well , an ancient cistern partly constructed from masonry but also cut into the rock . |
| 22 | It was a long room obviously converted from two smaller ones , possibly a sitting-room or small drawing.room . |
| 23 | Proportions of workers having good mental health persistently decreased from higher to lower level occupations for each of three educational categories separately . |
| 24 | At the other places , retreat of the sea and silting of shallow valleys and estuaries has left them almost literally high and dry , with their present situation completely divorced from their original siting . |
| 25 | WHEN a headless body dramatically floated from the West of England to descend at Clapham by London amid a throng of witnesses and a pair of Cardinals , it was no miracle , no ghostly occurrence . |
| 26 | In the top part and an inner part well removed from it in pitch . |
| 27 | By necessity and by choice the Jews were a race apart , the only group entirely segregated from the rest of the community . |
| 28 | He spent most of his free time working for the Overseas Workers ' Union , a clandestine anti-colonial organisation chiefly recruited from Indians and Chinese . |
| 29 | An outsize Sparrowhawk readily told from all other buzzard-sized birds of prey by having shorter wings and longer tail than buzzards and eagles , shorter wings and tail than harriers and kites , and broader and blunter wings and longer tail than Peregrine ( p. 93 ) . |
| 30 | Also , as the authors point out , the small cohort eventually identified from this large catchment area over 24 months suggests a leakage of as many as 100 patients . |