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

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1 Inserting equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) for I and V into equation ( 9.75 ) establishes that Hence where from equation ( 9.77 ) For a transmission line of infinite length , and are zero in equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) respectively because it is physically impossible for I or V to be infinite as x goes to infinity .
2 Otherwise best distinguished from Common and Arctic by all black bill ( except from midsummer to early autumn , when base becomes red ) , and distinctive harsh , grating ‘ aach , aach ’ call note .
3 Except from side to side .
4 except from side to side erm
5 Do not ask for or accept information , advice , or direction except from railway officials or the Travellers ' Aid .
6 Although from West Bay to Abbotsbury the main shingle ridge hugs the coast , it departs from the coast south-east of Abbotsbury and leaves between it and the mainland the elongated lagoon known as the Fleet .
7 Italy would be ideal , although from World Cup form they will be no pushovers .
8 There has been no time in British history when this has ever occurred , although from time to time insurrectionary events , such as the Jacobite risings and Chartism , have appeared to threaten the Establishment .
9 Although from time to time you may find it hard to believe , this is a year of immense personal growth .
10 The image of public service was strong although from time to time a recognition of the public relations benefits was made by the solicitors we interviewed :
11 Here the models were from chemistry rather than from history ; the idea was to give an account of how the parts of the organism were formed in embryology , and how they functioned in life .
12 Learning about crucial matters to do with one 's own job or work environment from sources such as the grapevine , or via newspapers , rather than from management , is bound to generate resentment and mistrust .
13 It is also helpful if it can be shown there have been arm 's length negotiations between management and the institutions and that the price benefit to management ( ie the fact that management acquire control of Newco but pay no more per share than the institutions and/or pay less than 50% of the price for more than 50% of the equity ) derives from those negotiations , rather than from management 's employment by Target .
14 The next phase of Haslam 's career was one where he moved about from company to company rather than from function to function .
15 Already more children may be dying with AIDS than from famine and 11 million are carrying the virus HIV , 1 in 250 of all adults worldwide .
16 In an earlier chapter I noted that a study of poor people 's movements in the US concluded that such influence as they had was derived from mass protests rather than from participation in electoral politics ; and a study of the economic progress of black Americans in the late 1970s argued that it was ‘ under the impetus of the civil rights movement and the ghetto revolts of the sixties , [ that ] blacks gained access to new employment opportunities in business , government , the media , and high paying jobs in the skilled crafts ’ ( Smith , 1978 ) .
17 The challenge to Swahili came less from local African languages than from English .
18 ( As we pointed out in Chapter 1 , both kinds of error frequently arise from performance limitations of the speaker rather than from competence limitations . )
19 So while merchant prosperity was the reverse side of warrior impoverishment , the vested interests of merchants in the Bakufu- han structure meant that they had more to fear from change than from continuation of the system .
20 Since the tax was paid out of the financial resources of the merchants it was quite proper to seek consent from them rather than from parliament , but the merchants were suspected , no doubt with some justification , of seeking to pass the real burden of the tax on to the producers .
21 ‘ Maybe she is alive , ’ said Wexford , more from a mischievous desire to throw a spanner in the works than from conviction .
22 Unlike Chinese porcelain , very popular in Europe at the time , the french porcelain was made from a previously fired glassy mixture , rather than from feldspar and kaolin .
23 But if he rubbed his eyes that late afternoon it was more from surprise than from exhaustion .
24 While there are instances of seemingly unnecessarily high pricing , some at least probably arise more from inefficiencies than from exploitation — which of course does not bode well for the long-term survival of those establishments .
25 But generally it was felt that mothers could be relied upon to exert themselves on behalf of their children and that mismanagement resulted more from ignorance than from vice .
26 Men do n't usually take much part in these things , ’ she added , more from experience than from cynicism .
27 However , iron is far less readily absorbed from these plant sources than from animal sources .
28 The police , for reasons of economy of control rather than from partiality , accepted , tolerated , even encouraged the solemn formalities of stateless justice ; the Zuwaya equally did not reject due process of courts and judgements : these were not exclusive .
29 The inclusion of the former originated less from public concern over any alleged malpractice than from lack of confidence , felt mainly but not wholly within the legal profession , in procedures whereby ultimate responsibility for prosecuting as well as investigating in the vast majority of cases rested with the police .
30 There are more queries from Grace than from Dreadnought , are n't there ? "
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