Example sentences of "of [noun] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conclusion is self evident — if the Chancellor wants to maintain the real value of excise duties from alcoholic drinks he must switch the burden of taxes from spirits to beers and wines . |
| 2 | But in using the Comtean notion of progress from superstition to science as the mental counterpart of Darwin 's physical progression from ape to man the Tylorians simply evaded the issue . |
| 3 | Thanks to the two teachers from S.W. London who served tea on the 27th June under considerable difficulties — a temperamental urn and lack of support from others in their area . |
| 4 | A message of support from Thatcher for the Conservative candidate was delivered through the voters ' letter-boxes and several leading Tories , including Party Chairman Kenneth Baker , visited the constituency to support the election campaign . |
| 5 | On the other side , the spontaneous growth of a disability culture , in the absence of support from organisations of disabled people , can be regarded as a symptom of ordinary disabled people losing interest in the issues that an elite leadership regards as a priority . |
| 6 | Until 1948 , the Poor Law required children to maintain their parents and the law was implemented with varying degrees of rigour from district to district . |
| 7 | The large , multinational chemical company that is the subject of Case 1 had facilities in over eighty countries and produced a variety of products from pharmaceuticals to heavy chemicals . |
| 8 | GEC , under the guidance of Lord Weinstock , built itself up into the largest manufacturing employer in the UK , producing a wide range of products from telecommunications to defence electronics . |
| 9 | The Lifford site produces precipitated calcium carbonate from Derbyshire limestone , which goes into the manufacture of a wide variety of products from toothpaste to paper . |
| 10 | For example , a hoard of coins from Isthmia in Greece was found deposited in layers associated with the construction of the Temple of Poseidon , and the pottery in these layers is datable to about 480–470 BC . |
| 11 | We discussed the problem of the possible leakage of expertise from Russia in the field of weapons of mass destruction . |
| 12 | For example , although some companies will be happy to maintain foreign prices as a multiple of the UK price , this will not satisfy a company that needs to hold multi-currency price lists reflecting the different terms of payment from country to country . |
| 13 | On the other hand , the use of keywords from Dewey as a means of generating additional keywords for records was extremely fruitful and allowed better retrieval even if , on occasions , there was some loss of precision due to the granularity of the classification . |
| 14 | A selection of owls from Ti-N-Terirt in Morocco ( Lhote , 1970 ) includes the obvious outline of an eagle owl , top right and bottom left , and the ones with the closed face shield probably represent barn owls , although apparently the artist got confused and combined the ear tufts of the eagle owl with the facial disc of the barn owl on some of the bottom pictures . |
| 15 | Prehistoric drawings of owls from sites in France and North Africa : snowy owls top left and middle left ; European eagle owls top right and bottom left ; and barn owls bottom right : see text . |
| 16 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 17 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 18 | This was almost his last work and was carried out whilst he was the guest of an English merchant , Thomas Poyntz , in the shelter of the English house at Antwerp , where the English merchants were accorded privileges of freedom from arrest on mere suspicion , and from imprisonment without trial . |
| 19 | Within the crowded streets and lively squares of the city lie a plethora of tiny open-air stalls selling everything from incense to caged pigeons , over six thousand restaurants serving the gamut of cuisine from Korean to French , and an array of gleaming hitech buildings housing progressive computer companies and financial whizzes . |
| 20 | Parliament created a limited form of protection from builders with the Defective Premises Act 1972 . |
| 21 | a helmet of a type manufactured for use by persons on motor cycles which by virtue of its shape , material and construction could reasonably be expected to afford to persons on motor bicycles a degree of protection from injury in the event of an accident similar to or greater than that provided by the helmet of a type complying with one of the specifications referred to in the preceding subparagraph ; and |
| 22 | Within a few minutes my body was one mass of bruises from head to toe . |
| 23 | A more attractive long-term possibility is the direct solar production of hydrogen from water by photochemical conversion . |
| 24 | It is not enough to think of a murder and who committed it and why what is not immediately obvious , and then to take some setting that seems interesting and simply introduce chunks of description from time to time . |
| 25 | Stanley William Hayter is broadly acknowledged as one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century printmaking , on three counts : his technical innovations , especially in intaglio colour printing ; the encouragement of artists from Miró to Pollock and beyond to treat printmaking as a means of original expression ( rather than just a way of reproducing images ) ; and a remarkable body of prints produced over six decades , which attest to his broad interests in mythology , the workings of the unconscious , and the new mathematics . |
| 26 | Colquhoun ( 1981 : 130 ) is also concerned to expose the limitations of semiotic studies of objects based on Saussure , but in this case mainly with respect to their synchronicity , attempting to characterize several differences of objects from language in the way in which architectural styles change . |
| 27 | A major exchange of exhibitions of antiquities starts this month when the George Ortiz Collection travels to the Hermitage in return for a pick of objects from museums in the former USSR , the latter showing initially at the Kunsthaus Zurich . |
| 28 | The progress of physics from Aristotle through Newton to Einstein provides an example on a larger scale . |
| 29 | Society could gain the triangle EFE ' ; , measuring the excess of social benefits over social costs , by increasing the quantity of improvements from Q to Q ' ; . |
| 30 | After casting on and knitting a few rows , you just need a couple of minutes from time to time to go back to the machine and change the punchcard or pattern number . |