Example sentences of "from [adj] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When gas comes from volcanic regions the ratio of 3 He to 4 He is eight to fifteen times greater than found in the atmosphere and crustal rock . ’ |
| 2 | From Iranian territory the rebels ' radio station , ‘ The Voice of Revolutionary Iraq ’ , claimed that the guerrillas had killed 400 Iraqi soldiers in Basra during the night of April 22nd . |
| 3 | drinking juice from oral sex the glass gets in the way , the carton falls over and bent straws |
| 4 | From Norman times the local keeper of the peace was termed Constable , his duties consisting of ensuring the upkeep of prisons , stocks etc. , and assisting the church warden in seeing the villagers attended church regularly . |
| 5 | However , in experiments crossing animals from different populations the dominance was not so apparent . |
| 6 | Now , Stuart , as you will discover if you have not done so already , believes that the principal raison d'être of food is to conceal from public view the hideous pattern on the plate beneath . |
| 7 | There is the need to shield from public view the transactions between administrative agencies and private business lest commercial interests become threatened by ‘ unfair ’ competition . |
| 8 | Where nest sites on islands are plentiful and there are no special advantages arising from social stimulation the birds ( all boobies of oceanic areas ) space their nests on the ground or in trees . |
| 9 | In the words of F. H. Bradley — someone who held views similar in many respects to Oakeshott — if we abstract those features which result from social context the exercise becomes ‘ a theoretical attempt to isolate what can not be isolated ’ . |
| 10 | Anand , who claimed that he would not seek re-election , announced that his objectives in his allotted time in government were to increase the participation of the public and business sector in politics , to begin the demilitarization of the political process , and to disengage from commercial practices the armed forces , many of whose leaders headed major companies . |
| 11 | From medieval times the street itself had accommodated market traders , their chief area being the Lawnmarket — once called the Landmarket — to which people from neighbouring farmlands brought in food and goods . |
| 12 | But with questions raised about the credit worthiness of some local authorities , is the provision of cheap finance from central government the best way of financing such institutions ? |
| 13 | From Global Village the chair costs £300 and the cushion £50 . |
| 14 | I 'd also like to say that I 've received some twenty nine representations from constituents in my ward all of whom live in my ward who are opposed to fox hunting and have asked me today to vote to ban fox hunting on our land and I 've only received two representations from official bodies the video and , and a representation from the British Field Sports Association erm , in favour of fox hunting . |
| 15 | If this layer of new material were put down each summer free from mechanical stresses the beam or branch would droop until the new material took up the strain and we should have a tree like a weeping willow . |
| 16 | In all large companies there is a lot of comfort derived from administrative systems that purport to be ‘ fair ’ but in reality remove from individual managers the responsibility of trying to reward and administer people 's careers while allowing for differences which are immeasurable in quantitative terms . |
| 17 | From early October the Colosseum has been surrounded by scaffolding . |
| 18 | From early times the papacy had allied with the imperial power to condemn the unorthodox . |
| 19 | From early morning the hotel was besieged by television crews , newspaper photographers and reporters . |
| 20 | If it was not free from unwelcome intervention the papacy could not be active in what it saw as its role . |
| 21 | Far from closing stations the Government believes privatisation will attract new investors who will bring badly needed cash to the railways . |
| 22 | ‘ Those extensive powers are conferred upon the court for the beneficial winding up of the company , for sometimes it happens that the liquidator is unable to obtain from unwilling persons the information which he requires . |
| 23 | From Eastern Europe the herb spread to Scandinavia , and it was probably Scandinavian immigrants who introduced it to the USA . |
| 24 | One quality that a good source should have is a relatively high temperature throughout the heating season , making ground-water pumped from shallow depths the best . |
| 25 | While some offenders suffer from mental disorders the vast majority do not . |
| 26 | Regarding the admission and discharge to and from mental hospitals the object of the 1959 Act was to make admission as informal as possible . |
| 27 | Apart from stimulating trade the curtailment of protectionism assisted industrialisation in several LDCs , e.g. South Korea . |
| 28 | From late May the formation of a " pluralist " government , with or without the resignation of Prime Minister Fatos Nano , had been under discussion in the People 's Assembly , and on June 12 a non-party " government of national stability " took office in preparation for a general election . |
| 29 | Ry Cooder and David Lindley are featured on the self-titled debut album from Hawaiian-based band The Pahinui Brothers ( on Private Music , through BMG ) . |
| 30 | From point-blank range the first bullet hit him in the stomach , doubling him up as it punched a hole just to the left of his navel , ploughing through intestines before lodging close to his spine . |