Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little leaching from the catchment area , which is small and covered with perennial ice , bare rock or scree , with hardly any mineral soil or vegetation . |
| 2 | As Wassen , the next village after Gurtnellen , is approached , it is possible to see from the road the manner in which the railway line ( now running on the opposite side of the valley from both roads ) climbs the steep " steps " in the valley floor which occasion waterfalls . |
| 3 | By catching the Chamden-London Inter-City train it is possible to go from the Second Division to the Third and back again on this unequalled trip . |
| 4 | ( That this transformation is possible follows from the correctness of |
| 5 | It is possible to escape from the British winter without going too far afield . |
| 6 | The following passage is taken from my book ‘ Managing Stress ’ and you will see how it is possible to extract from the text the relevant key words and then to create a thought-flow chart from them : |
| 7 | He revealed that BMW is prepared to withdraw from the US rather than face the economic suicide such regulations would bring . |
| 8 | Another small club at Warkworth , its airfield right out in the country , is easier to find from the air than by road . |
| 9 | Equally important are two more statements , first ( Thompson and McHugh 1990:362 ) : A further reason for not regarding the worlds of today and tomorrow as wholly sealed off from one another is that there is much to learn from the existing practice of employees … |
| 10 | Then again , it 's impossible to guess from the transcript how it was said — whether it was flung down , shrugged off , tossed out , or uttered in some other way that put a hairpiece upon its baldness . |
| 11 | Oddly , it is impossible to tell from the dance movements whether you are rewinding or forwarding . ) |
| 12 | The plan meets the garrulous approval of the exiled monarch Wladislas , who calls himself ‘ a middle-class professional man ’ and who is relieved to escape from the rivalry of priests and nobles and the expense of entertaining courtiers of extravagant tastes who ‘ love dressing up in uniforms , putting on swords and attending state balls ’ and whose appetites are such that ‘ a bullock roasted whole and a couple of pigs go no distance at a supper table in Lystria ’ . |
| 13 | The Isle of Arran is easy to reach from the mainland in summer . |
| 14 | It is easy to see from the list of qualities appropriate to the good Beguine listed in one thirteenth-century manuscript how their piety engaged with contemplative spirituality . |
| 15 | It is easy to walk from the perimeter to the town centre and easier still to cycle . |
| 16 | It is easy to find from the stars Chi ( 4.7 ) and Phi ( 5.0 ) , which make up a small triangle with Delta and are in the same × 20 field with it . |
| 17 | It is appropriate to omit from the examination of stability test samples certain tests which form a necessary part of the quality control specification , such as identification tests for active or other ingredients . |
| 18 | Mr Bush livened the act last week when he said he was giving Congress until March 27th to decide which current defence programmes should be trimmed to raise $870m for Panama and Nicaragua ( money that is supposed to come from the 1990 Pentagon budget ) . |
| 19 | The greatest error is likely to derive from the migration component . |
| 20 | Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast . |
| 21 | The R&A 's next challenge is likely to come from the golf-equipment manufacturers . |
| 22 | In practice , up to 80% of the REC 's profit is likely to come from the ‘ use of system ’ charge ( for the wiring , etc ) which they will retain whichever company supplies the electricity . |
| 23 | It 's changed partly because Stalin 's er strategy in China has been shown to be a disaster and Stalin is trying to cover his tracks and most effective way of protecting himself against the criticism and the unpopularity which is likely to come from the failure is by insisting that the strategy was right all along and the revolution is about to triumph . |
| 24 | The words ‘ obligation ’ and ‘ right ’ provide no analysis of what might actually occur within the relationships between the parties and between the parties and non-parties , or of the chain of action and response that is likely to unwind from the conclusion and subsequent performance of any treaty . |
| 25 | This means that the futures price is likely to differ from the realized spot price . |
| 26 | Within a sequence it is customary to move from the more factual to the more attitudinal questions , but whatever scheme appears natural and logical ( to the respondent ) should be used . |
| 27 | The original , although it is hard to believe from the fragile beauty of the copy , represented a boy boxer , Cyniscus of Mantineia , whose feats were commemorated in a bronze statue set up in the sanctuary at Olympia . |
| 28 | But it is true of us all — it is hard to break from the herd , it is hard to be a rebel , it is hard to be a heretic . |
| 29 | It is obvious to see from the photos that nuff of them were rushing out of their heads ! |
| 30 | their heads ( it 's hard to see from the swift windows |