Example sentences of "from various [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The audience was given no hint that he was envisaging the terms as an antithesis , let alone that he was feeling his way towards significant categories of thought , although from various notes from the winter of 1869–70 it is clear that he was now doing just that .
2 Our ships may be small , Mr. Mottram , but in the old days they were liners — that is , they made regular , scheduled runs from various ports on the Continent to the United Kingdom .
3 That position received the strongest support from various members of the family , and it was only by strenuous and prolonged efforts that I have been able to persuade them to let me bring you this memorandum , which contains , as I 've said , all the relevant items in the letter . ’
4 Mini-rugby is the springboard for the game , and over 500 under 11s from various areas around the province are now in the process of attempting to reach this year 's 20-team climax at Branch headquarters .
5 The essence of the proposal was a request to the ILEA for funds to second one of the school 's teaching staff for a period of seven terms , and for support in obtaining an outside consultant , secretarial assistance , and advice from various agencies including the ILEA 's Research and Statistics personnel and university researchers .
6 Indeed , I have seen in encyclopedias and the National Geographic Magazine breathtaking photographs of sights from various corners of the globe ; magnificent canyons and waterfalls , raggedly beautiful mountains .
7 A FORMIDABLE BATTLE fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy , consisting of six aircraft carriers , two heavy cruisers , a light cruiser and nine destroyers proceeded , in radio silence , from various locations to the remote Hitokapu Bay in the Kurile Islands of North Japan .
8 From the monastery of Ely we have farming memoranda which list and value livestock , seed , tools and other commodities supplied to Thorney Abbey , provide an inventory of animals on Ely estates , and catalogue the rent payable in eels ( some 26,000 ) from various locations in the Fens .
9 Your valuable work — crowned by the high distinctions and titles awarded you by some prestigious scientific , cultural , and educational institutions from various countries of the world represents , much to the pride of all our people , a greatly important contribution to ensure the flourishing of the national and universal science and culture , as a brilliant example of revolutionary abnegation and deep concern with the cause of Socialist Romania 's flourishing and the cause of all the nation 's progress and civilization .
10 Very shortly after the incident an appeal fund was set up and money poured in to that from various sources including the oil companies themselves .
11 I have received representations from various sources on the subject of a statutory payroll levy related to employers ' training expenditure .
12 Over half the total of US$4,200 million of financial aid or soft loans promised from various sources in the aftermath of the Gulf war had by June 1991 reached the Turkish authorities .
13 came from and has 31 years experience of quality and operations from various posts in the company .
14 Reportedly , initial thought was given to trying to recover actual Japanese aircraft from various islands in the South Pacific .
15 The congregation of St Nicholas consisted of a few poor people from the neighbourhood and otherwise of less poor people from various parts of the city or from Birkenhead across the Mersey .
16 These streams are known as cosmic rays , and come from various parts of the Universe .
17 Holders of the Diploma may expect to obtain exemption from various parts of the examinations of the professional bodies , the Institute of Statisticians and the British Computer Society .
18 Baker and his colleagues , Janice Mather and John Kennaugh , examined bones and tissues from various parts of the bodies of five recently dead subjects .
19 In the past these systems have generated invoices separately ; this has led to customers receiving invoices from various parts of the company at different times .
20 Now we have the opportunity to be more proactive , we 'll act as a clearing house for standard models from various parts of the company , and will develop our own standard models .
21 It went on to highlight another 66 reports from various parts of the world of serious reactions to the drug .
22 As soon as I entered the room I could hear little pockets of chatter coming from various parts of the audience .
23 Old boys write in from various parts of the world and say what they 're up to .
24 The two lobes are connected by a median commissural system termed the central body , towards which fibres converge from various parts of the brain .
25 From various parts of the country .
26 In 1846 he joined the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society , of which he was president for eighteen years , and immediately came to public attention as principal signer of a set of ‘ resolutions and a memorial [ to MPs ] adopted at a meeting of gentlemen deputed from various parts of the United Kingdom to represent the sentiments of the inhabitants in their respective districts , on the subject of colonial slavery ’ .
27 As a result of this experience , and this emphasis on educational standards , it was decided in 1976 to establish a Second Chance to Learn course for local activists from various parts of the city .
28 Just then Grant heard shouts and running feet from various parts of the house , converging on the sounds of gunfire .
29 Such measures were understood to include the closing of camps in Libya in which groups from various parts of the world were said to receive training .
30 During the night three people came into his room from various parts of the squat — or maybe off the street — looking to score .
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