Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 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 " .
4 for these children the field is wide open to start all over again , and to introduce them to the idea of religion from scratch .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 A similar policy for mentally ill people moved patients at record speed from asylum to cardboard box , tent , and lions ' cage .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 They pay a terrible price in the same currency — their own isolation from society , the prospect of guilt if they fail .
13 Nevertheless , the vastly expanded social contacts removed a shield of isolation from village life .
14 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 ) .
15 In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’
16 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 .
17 But Tudor sovereigns did not take their decisions in isolation from pressure and advice .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Isolation from family , and particularly from children , produces its own dependence .
21 Lack of privacy , loss of security and personal identity and isolation from family and friends may also contribute to anxiety .
22 The Royal Commissions and official committees of inquiry have maintained a reticence on such matters that has at times made their recommendations Appear naïve — as if one could consider the reorganisation of Political institutions in isolation from politics !
23 Bulrushes emerge tall and proud from the middle of the pond , their brown moleskin ‘ corn on the cobs ’ flawless in isolation from harm .
24 It is argued that the distinctions noted earlier are by no means clear and that behaviour can not be identified in isolation from speech and so-called " internal mental states " .
25 In 1873 he published The Art of Sketching from Nature , a sketching manual where he described the water-colour sketching technique , which he illustrated with his own lithographs ; 1874 saw the publication of the History of Holland House which was illustrated by his own carbon photographic prints .
26 6 Move your glance from group to individuals .
27 This is a truly radical development for the church , because it takes much of its thinking from Marxism .
28 They used fishing rods and hooks , those cunning , black , nocturnal anglers , and they were blamed for the disappearance of booze from liquor cabinets and sugar from pantries .
29 So , I 'll get the booze from Macro cos they do reasonable value like , sort of the , twenty four pack for a tenner , so the er
30 For a moment , truancy from time ,
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