Example sentences of "from the [noun sg] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ We have three buses every hour on that route and figures from the council show the average number of passengers is three . ’ |
| 2 | There will be a report coming through because the chap from the council believe it or not , said , Oh this should be undercover . |
| 3 | Consider , for instance , the ability of the male praying mantis to continue copulating whilst the female steadily devours him from the head end downwards , or for the head end of a wasp to continue eating even when severed from the abdomen . |
| 4 | FORECASTS from the Treasury have been proved to be hopelessly wrong which is one reason why the economy now seems to be in Freefall , leading to the closure of hundreds of Factories . |
| 5 | The single page has obviously been torn away from the Treasury tag that once attached it to its fellows and there is no sign of the promised annexes . |
| 6 | Shallow cores show that the pebbly sands and clays that came originally came from the ice-sheet contain shells that lived in the shallower waters of the continental shelf . |
| 7 | Within the brain it is usually only 1 mm or less , but the cell bodies of the neurons that bring information to the brain from the skin lie close to the spinal cord , so in a whale or dinosaur the dendrites could be 10,000 mm long , and this also applies to the axons of the motor fibres , which carry commands from the spinal cord telling the muscles to contract . |
| 8 | Those gaping soldiers were prepared to die for the queen , not because they loved their mother , not because they had been drilled in the ideals of patriotism , but simply because their brains and their jaws were built by genes stamped from the master die carried in the queen herself . |
| 9 | Those coming in from the sea do the same thing in reverse , leaving the wheel with a sideways dive when they are within a few yards of their nest-hole . |
| 10 | In otder to minimise the influence of complications from the initial bleed , patients were only considered to be eligible for entry into the trial once they were stable with no evidence of any bleeding for five days and also no evidence of any other destabilising medical conditions ( such as septicaemia and renal failure ) . |
| 11 | If interest is earned in a separate account from the cheque account I would expect automatic transfers to keep the cheque account at an agreed limit . |
| 12 | From the viaduct follow the road south for half a mile to the main Enniskillen to Belleek road . |
| 13 | Bonuses , rebates , and discounts related to the buyers ' past purchases from the supplier have also been frowned upon by the authorities . |
| 14 | In other 28 words , the people investing money in the enterprise from the beginning know the extent of their potential financial loss should the enterprise fail . |
| 15 | Final word from the Tick Tack Index until the next election : As of Monday morning , Labour is on 69 per cent ( down one point ) and the Tories on 31 per cent . |
| 16 | The Energy Secretary , Mr John Wakeham , was obliged last month to remove nuclear power from the privatisationand announce a moratorium on the building of new power stations . |
| 17 | She could have a fall : would a fall from the top kill her ? |
| 18 | The fall of Amanullah showed how reforms introduced from the top provoke rural , tribal-based , resistance that in the end engulfs the reformers . |
| 19 | Also two tours from the top take you down offpiste to the road , where by arrangement the hotel bus will pick you up . |
| 20 | The weary sighs from friends and associates as they replace the telephone receiver after yet another call from the maestro have become somewhat more pronounced . |
| 21 | Well that 's the point , I mean , it , the , the elderly who , who die from the flu die because their immune system is n't capable of , of preventing spread of the virus within the body . |
| 22 | They might — conceivably — end up with a picture of Doris Day singing Ten cents a dance from the film Love Me or Leave Me . |
| 23 | I watched the distant cloud from the explosion drift away over the firth , dispersing , then I turned and ran as fast as I could for the house . |
| 24 | From the chapel follow the rough road east , then north . |
| 25 | The argument for separating judgments of quality from the funding have been put to him by some people in higher education who are afraid that quality judgments might have a practical effect on the universities . |
| 26 | Just four sentences from the prince have been made public — in which he uses the word ‘ love ’ four times . |
| 27 | To determine to which technical level an element belongs , one needs only to count the number of nodes downwards from the origin ( each element constitutes a node ) : the unique first element constitutes level 1 , all elements one node removed from the origin constitute level 2 , all elements two nodes removed constitute level 3 , and so on ( in a non-branching hierarchy , there is only one element at each level ) : |
| 28 | A State may not claim reimbursement of taxes and costs of any nature for executing a Letter , but it may recover from the requesting State any fees paid to experts and interpreters , as well as the cost of any special procedure requested under Article 9 . |
| 29 | The glorious views to and from the building remain , and their grounds , though overgrown , can quickly be restored . |
| 30 | Men from the north do not share our ancestry . ’ |