Example sentences of "[to-vb] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The change is light and precise although , if you 're lazy , the 16-valver is flexible enough to pull from 1000rpm .
2 Each ferret should have its own complete transmitter and locator system , and the signal emitted needs to differ from others that may be used at the same time .
3 O. segesta Lyman from off Bermuda was thought to differ from O. smitti in having longer , thinner spinelets and rods sparsely distributed over the surface of the disk and the arm spines , particularly the ventral ones , were more rugose .
4 O. spinea appears to differ from O. hamula in the following characters : 1 .
5 The following is typical of the majority of these uses : ( 181 ) But the circumstance which , more than any other , has made Ireland to differ from Scotland , remains to be noticed .
6 Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country .
7 A doctrine of justice reached in this alternative way is likely to differ from Rawls ' two principles .
8 Finally , the manner of remuneration and , more important , the de jure employment status of contract computer staff tend to differ from agency secretarial/office staff .
9 The best solution was found to differ from area to area and enterprise to enterprise .
10 Faecal E coli from patients with ulcerative colitis have been shown to differ from isolates from non-colitics in being markedly more adherent to human epithelial cells in vitro .
11 Exploring , explaining , and analysing the actual working of the overall set-up in a self-conscious , critical , and systematic way tends to slip from concern .
12 How did she aye seem to slip from sight ?
13 Year-end profits are expected to slip from £23m to £20m , with an unchanged divi of 8.4p .
14 In fact , they all look like they should be in different bands — which is how they manage to slip from soul to jazz , from funk to thrash , so easily .
15 There was just one thing she had to get hold of before she left — the only wedding present she had been prepared to accept from William Ash .
16 To Gaitskell , the defeats he had to accept from Citrine and the Area Board chairmen clearly rankled .
17 He may have been prepared to accept from Anselm a call for restraint which he would have taken from no one else .
18 Major Dryland refused to comment from Soltau last night .
19 For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another .
20 ‘ We have been surprised by people wanting to go even higher , with most wanting to jump from band G — between £160,000 and £320,000 — to the highest band H , ’ said an East Hertfordshire council spokesman .
21 Almost the entire population listens to the Persian service of the BBC , and the BBC reports the latest broadside from the Ayatollah in Paris and such information from Teheran as correspondents have been able to sift from rumour .
22 These antigens correlate with the IgG and IgM response to HEV from strains as divergent as the Mexico and Burma isolates .
23 Submitting to ‘ Be aware ’ , he attends closely to his situation and to his own reactions , and instead of trying to infer from principles how he ought to respond , discovers how when most aware he does respond , and perhaps surprises himself by an impulse contrary to social convention or to his own self-image .
24 Many of them have bizarre adaptations , as parasites , or as permanent ‘ guests ’ within particular species of coral or sponge , which it would be impossible to infer from fossil remains .
25 He uses the same strategy in scene one when he realises that he has failed to infer from McKendrick 's prompting that he should have recognised him .
26 If we are not to infer from Anderson 's breach of Grice 's Co-operative Principle that he is deliberately being rude ( unlikely , when McKendrick is a complete stranger to him ) then it is most likely to be seen as evidence of his vagueness or , less favourably , his self-centredness .
27 Arthur Newsholme , the Chief Medical Officer to the Local Government Board , believed it would be ‘ folly ’ to infer from Campbell 's report that ‘ the industrial occupation of mothers is not a most injurious element in our social life ’ , and in 1919 the Women 's Employment Committee of the Ministry of Reconstruction , set up to advise on the opportunities for women 's employment after the war , expressed the hope that ‘ every inducement , direct or indirect , will be given to keep mothers at home ’ .
28 He describes the neo-Darwinian approach taken by ethologists , concentrates on the behavioural ecology of Old World monkeys and apes in an attempt to extrapolate from animals to man , and examines the political objections to sociobiology .
29 To assess the relative numbers of thesis citations to publication citations , it may be possible to extrapolate from Haner 's study of government information contained in seven core journals in American geology .
30 We do not have to extrapolate from science to conclude that bias and artifact are present in police investigation .
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