Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [noun] " 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 Their visitor , Father Timothy Browne , was a slightly built intellectual from Staffordshire , who was due to take ship that night on his way to join Dr Allen in Rome .
3 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 .
4 As well as the intense flower fragrances of the South of France , he used cardamom from India and Sri Lanka , the frankincense resin from south Arabia , the rare Yuzu lemon from Japan with its wonderfully refreshing combination of lemon and lime , patchouli , sandalwood and the whole spicy spectrum of Central America .
5 The Pennine Bridleway from Hexham to Matlock is another very important development .
6 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 " .
7 for these children the field is wide open to start all over again , and to introduce them to the idea of religion from scratch .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Variable spin speed from 120rpm to 1000rpm .
11 A similar policy for mentally ill people moved patients at record speed from asylum to cardboard box , tent , and lions ' cage .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Tufnell persuaded Shoaib to misjudge a forward prod , and even if the figures of Mallender and Pringle were fairly predictable , the amount of turn generated by Tufnell and the burst of speed from Malcolm kept English hopes alive at 214 for 4 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 United deserved this ; a burst of speed from Dave Penney and a winning shot from Joey Beauchamp .
18 They pay a terrible price in the same currency — their own isolation from society , the prospect of guilt if they fail .
19 3.5.2 Isolation from outgrowths
20 Nevertheless , the vastly expanded social contacts removed a shield of isolation from village life .
21 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 ) .
22 The Labour leader said that in her supposed splendid isolation from Europe , Margaret Thatcher showed she was from the Greta Garbo school of diplomacy .
23 Going into the prisons , they meet and talk with the men responsible for these violent acts , demystifying the fantasies which have often been built up in isolation from women , and sharing feminine responses to feelings with the men .
24 In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’
25 The future of the NHS can not be considered in isolation from policies relating to prevention , public health and ‘ care in the community ’ ( Labour Party 1989 )
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 The boom in study days and conferences and in nursing literature is evidence of consumer demand for enjoyable ways of adding to professional knowledge , and there is now no need whatever to view continuing education as a chore and a duty to be carried out in isolation from colleagues and friends .
29 But isolation from colleagues also creates uncertainty .
30 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 .
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