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

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1 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 .
2 SOFT , NATURAL WAVES FROM PAL REYNOLDS
3 As new evidence came to light the risks from exposure to radiation appeared worse and worse .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 They must , of course , take calculated risks from time to time to achieve objectives which they perceive to be right but not universally popular .
9 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 .
10 The Lord has won a victory over my feelings in this area although there are still skirmishes from time to time !
11 The Commission issues guidelines from time to time on its views on appreciability .
12 Research has consistently demonstrated that the transfer of older clients from hospital to the community can be very problematic with older people being sent home without adequate arrangements having been made for their continuing care ( Victor 1983 ) .
13 You would be responsible for running sensory analysis projects according to requirements you agree with clients from marketing , technical or production areas , using resources which include up-to-date computerised facilities and support from our Statistics section .
14 Set up by the University in 1984 , UnivEd is the point of access for clients from industry , commerce and government seeking to tap Edinburgh 's resources of expertise and equipment .
15 Esther Allan dusted off the music and taught her the best songs from Sugar and Spite .
16 At present a number of research projects are being undertaken within the school including the editing of the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection , a collection of 3,000 texts and tunes of traditional songs from North-East Scotland .
17 THIRTYSOMETHINGS AND UP : Let them relive their hippie days with Something In The Air ( Columbia ) , a superb compilation of 40 Sixties songs from Traffic , Jethro Tull , The Byrds , The Kinks , The Small Faces and many more .
18 Apart from possible dust and fungal spores from hay and straw , he also has to cope with ammonia from urine , carbon dioxide from his lungs , water vapour and so on .
19 The belief , common to warrior peoples from Viking to Samurai , that the souls of those slain in battle went straight to heaven .
20 The several centuries of the ‘ Dark Ages ’ that followed the Roman withdrawal from Britain were a period in which peoples from northwest Germany and Denmark were coming into the country .
21 Natural resources and environment : water , soil , possibly vegetation , climate ( reflected in the growing season with hot-cold , wet-dry combinations from year to year ) .
22 You can get kooshies from department stores in single packs ( £5.95 ) , or packs of five .
23 Even though companies ' actions are the result of a substantial contribution of views from many people it is surprising how often one can predict the competitive gambits from knowledge of the characteristics and prejudices of the leader .
24 Other colourful snakes on display include King Snakes which will prey on other snakes , mambas and cobras from Africa , Rainbow and Haitian Boas from Central and South America , Garter Snakes from North America , Carpet and Children 's Pythons from Australia , and Mangrove Snakes from Asia .
25 Not actually being in Manchester ( hence no fans from manchester ) .
26 The final stage of work is on the desalinisation of the vault and walls which have suffered through the centuries from water seepage ( from 1580 until 1811 the crypt was completely closed to visitors for this reason ) .
27 The markings should be located as follows : a spot over each eye ; on cheeks ; as a strip around each side of muzzle , but not on the bridge of the nose ; on throat ; triangular mark on either side of prosternum ; on forelegs from carpus downwards to toes ; on front of rear legs from hock to toes , but not completely eliminating black from back of rear pasterns ; under tail ; black pencilling on toes .
28 Use hand-over-hand stroking movements on legs from ankle to thigh .
29 Protects the bottom edge of legs from damage , and corrosion .
30 She stretched her legs from thigh to toes — and let go .
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