Example sentences of "[noun] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A gun which at any elevation from point blank to five degrees could stand two hundred rounds without a strain , at thirty degrees would almost certainly burst before fifty rounds had been fired .
2 Last year out of the two thousand nine hundred and thirty nine that were lost in the Rotherham borough from coal , engineering and steel there were two hundred and sixty jobs lost at Templebury steel plant in November .
3 Dr Norman Davy used to point out to us and name the many different kinds of birds to be seen from the physics laboratory windows and I remember vividly the almost tangible stillness of those very early mornings when , on its roof , I whirled a hygrometer whilst recording the arrival of sound waves from gunfire at Shoeburyness in Essex .
4 SOFT , NATURAL WAVES FROM PAL REYNOLDS
5 A resolution unexpectedly approved on Nov. 21 advocated " the independence of religion from state " , in view of a " politicization of religion " in which " religious institutions are abusing the values of democracy " .
6 for these children the field is wide open to start all over again , and to introduce them to the idea of religion from scratch .
7 After exhausting the gamut of expression from Cockney pub-talk to Dante , and running across the broad acres of comparative religion from intichiuma to St Magnus Martyr , Eliot seems to be generating the commands of a new religion reborn from the old , by returning in his rainmaking to the origin of religious rites .
8 As laicisation has forced religion from community to private practice , we should not be surprised that so few people know how to mourn together and share common griefs .
9 A similar policy for mentally ill people moved patients at record speed from asylum to cardboard box , tent , and lions ' cage .
10 Energetically , he found , walking is analogous to a pendulum which falls , gaining speed from gravity , and rided up past its low point on the gained kinetic energy .
11 I recall imitating a stunt performed by the obscure Buffalo Bill Jnr in a Poverty Kow serial , when he outwitted his pursuers by swinging at speed from saddle into tree .
12 One of the great achievements of the Roman Empire was the construction of their roads by which means their Legions moved with comparative speed from place to place .
13 If this is the case the economy will move with great speed from point A to point C , completely bypassing point B. At no stage in the rapid transition from A to C has any criterion of the rational expectations hypothesis been violated .
14 As new evidence came to light the risks from exposure to radiation appeared worse and worse .
15 Limits is designed to integrate with corporate treasury systems and to help indicate the extent of potential risks from involvement with other parties such as members of the Maxwell empire or from fluctuating currencies .
16 A new report by the US National Research Council , commissioned by the US Congress , has warned that children face disproportionate risks from pesticide residues in food .
17 But even with everything that 's known about the risks from AIDS , James is convinced withdrawal of the pharmacy service will encourage some addicts to take risks .
18 In the so-called ‘ pill scare ’ of 1977 attention was first drawn to the risks from thrombosis to older women on the pill ( Vessey et al .
19 They must , of course , take calculated risks from time to time to achieve objectives which they perceive to be right but not universally popular .
20 You know as the result of a fire the , the amount of money and goods that er are destroyed in the fire erm chemicals erm have come on the scene which bring with it their own particular dangers and risks from fire and from erm from the toxic effects of chemicals and the endanger to the environment .
21 The Lord has won a victory over my feelings in this area although there are still skirmishes from time to time !
22 They pay a terrible price in the same currency — their own isolation from society , the prospect of guilt if they fail .
23 Nevertheless , the vastly expanded social contacts removed a shield of isolation from village life .
24 There are physical and psychological aspects to comfort and it can not be considered in isolation from anxiety , pain ( Chapter 3 ) , position , rest and sleep ( Chapter 8 ) .
25 In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’
26 You can not , in isolation from church doctrine , and in isolation from the plain facts of literary history , say that Jesus said this ming or that thing .
27 But Tudor sovereigns did not take their decisions in isolation from pressure and advice .
28 In an effort to reduce his isolation from Congress , on Jan. 17 Collor announced the replacement of Minister of Labour Antônio Rogério Magri and Minister for Social Action Margarida Procópio , whose ministerial responsibilities included administering the pension fund .
29 Secondly , library skills are seen as part of a group of several related skills , suggesting that library skills should not be taught in isolation from study skills , learning skills and communication skills .
30 Isolation from family , and particularly from children , produces its own dependence .
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