Example sentences of "from its beginning " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a written constitution is contentious from its beginning , it will not command respect , and it will not be obeyed . |
| 2 | The estate was organic from its beginning in the Seventies , with a large proportion of the wonderful Herault wild herb garrigue retained as habitat for pest predators . |
| 3 | ‘ This has moved from its beginning as a Presbyterian College to a major seat of learning . |
| 4 | Even this definition is by no means satisfactory , since there is plenty of history of the twentieth century , and people alive today who have memories dating from its beginning are contributing valuable data to the expanding field of oral history . |
| 5 | From its beginning , Culham encouraged international collaboration . |
| 6 | If the deviant reneges again in the punishment phase , this is met with a reimposition of the punishment phase from its beginning , thus postponing the date of reversion to the more profitable collusive phase . |
| 7 | Chinese Literature in Revolution 1 discusses the complex relationships between literature and Chinese society in the twentieth century ; Traditional Chinese Literature 2 traces the history of literature from its beginning to the end of the imperial dynasties : both are based on translated readings . |
| 8 | Sir Michael Clapham himself retired as Chairman at the end of 1977 having served on the Council from its beginning in 1964 ( and he was at this point the only remaining member from the original Council ) , and been its Chairman for seven years . |
| 9 | The so-called " bare infinitive " will be analysed here as evoking a perfective view of the realization of an event , i.e. the image of an event as unfolding in time from its beginning to its end in the case of an action-like event or as actualizing its full lexical content at each instant of its existence in the case of a state-like one . |
| 10 | The meaning of the to infinitive is thus in fact a combination of two potentials : the potential meaning of the bare infinitive , which gives the speaker the possibility of representing the realization of any action as unfolding from its beginning through to its end and any state as having a fully actualized lexical content ; and the potential significate of to , which affords the speaker the possibility of representing any movement in time from a before-position to an after-position ( corresponding here to the beginning of the infinitive event ) . |
| 11 | Term Characteristic Six months Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 does not apply to a tenancy for a term of years certain not exceeding six months unless : ( 1 ) it contains provision for renewing the term or extending it beyond six months from its beginning ; or ( 2 ) the tenant has been in occupation for a period which , together with any period during which any predecessor in his business was in occupation , exceeds twelve months ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s43(3) ) . |
| 12 | He then returned to St Thomas 's and during nine years there and one in America , at the National Institutes of Health , Bethesda , Maryland , he saw cardiac and thoracic surgery from its beginnings and contributed notably to formulating its basic principles . |
| 13 | Despite the memorandum by Keynes referred to above , the foreign exchange aspect of overseas government expenditure was conspicuously absent from the debate in the Defence Committee from its beginnings in 1946 right through to August 1947 , by which time it may be argued that the damage had largely already been done . |
| 14 | The church 's organization had crystallized , almost from its beginnings , around the urban centres in which the Christian communities were established . |
| 15 | The great French historian , Fernand Braudel , in his massive Civilisation and Capitalism traces , among much else , the gradual shift northwards and westwards of European banking from its beginnings in central Italy in the thirteenth century . |
| 16 | Visitors trace the history of chocolate and small , taste and drink it too through a multi-media exhibition following the trail of cocoa and chocolate from its beginnings in Aztec Central America , to the Cadbury story in Victorian Birmingham . |
| 17 | From its beginnings here , silk weaving spread to the Midlands and the north where it graduated to factory industry status . |
| 18 | From its beginnings more than a century ago , modern mathematics has aimed at a total abstraction in the interests of rigour and distillation of its logic . |
| 19 | Edited by potter Paul Vincent with associate editor Victor Margrie ( professional potter and director of the Crafts Council from its beginnings until 1984 ) . |
| 20 | The Barovier family , to whom the author belongs , has been associated with the Muranese glass-making trade from its beginnings . |
| 21 | Some evidence has already been offered in this and the previous chapter of the rise of provincial radical dissent within antislavery ; much of it was channelled into the BFASS from its beginnings in 1839 . |
| 22 | It seems to me to be right to make the Tate into a museum entirely devoted to British art , from its beginnings down to the present day . |
| 23 | A concern with social reform was an integral part of sociology from its beginnings . |
| 24 | This is of particular significance in understanding how , as a plantation system , the industry developed from its beginnings in the coffee era of the mid-19th century and how , today , the industry faces a number of crucial choices as to its future survival as a nationalised undertaking . |
| 25 | Philip offered the pope peace negotiations and , in an important communication of June 1206 , he surveyed the imperial dispute from its beginnings , stressing the anarchy in the empire and the motives which had led him to accept the kingship . |
| 26 | From its beginnings in the second world war the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief is now Britain 's largest aid agency , with projects in seventy countries . |
| 27 | Each employee plays a part in taking the product from its beginnings as raw PVC to flooring installed at the customer 's premises . |