Example sentences of "from [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's also some murals on the walls , various artists did murals and of course they 've got this grant from for six thousand pound for a exhibition . |
| 2 | eventually disappeared from for various reasons . |
| 3 | Basically you 're looking to make sure that you 've covered any possibility if they die tomorrow where the money would come from for any of those outstanding obligations and then here you put the total what 's available , in this case it 's the seventy K plus ten K |
| 4 | Your family doctor may know one end of a thyroid gland from another-with any luck — but no especial wisdom is granted him because he sits in a surgery seeing one coughing person after another all day ; peering into ears and wombs and hearing tales of insomnia and worms . |
| 5 | I I will be home erm I 'll be home at my house as opposed to here erm tomorrow afternoon as from about four o'clock I would imagine . |
| 6 | They ruled from about 1710–1570 BC , from a capital ( Avaris ) in the eastern part of the Nile delta . |
| 7 | So the standard feelers for an engineer goes from about one and a half thou up to fifteen thou , the rest you can measure by other things . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's creeping up , from about one per cent in my day to 15pc of engineering students are women . |
| 9 | It might , of course , be the case that people stopped throwing good-luck coins into the water for some reason , but , in fact , the coin evidence coincides with archaeological evidence for a cessation of the maintenance of the buildings in the precinct in about AD350 , and we can conclude that the religious use of the site tailed off from about that date . |
| 10 | from about hundred and fifty pound you could pay . |
| 11 | In this chapter , the primary concern is with changes occurring over time spans from minutes to centuries and from spatial wavelengths from about 1 m to about 100 km . |
| 12 | Pitot tubes have been most widely used in air , where they can measure speeds from about 1 m s -1 upwards . |
| 13 | In the Auvergne , annual precipitation ranges from 500–2,200 mm ; in Wales , from about 380–3,900 mm . |
| 14 | One of the least fortunate was the ‘ gutta-percha ’ or ‘ caoutchouc ’ method , popular from about 1840–70 , especially for illustrated table books . |
| 15 | From about 1780–1820 , binders ' tickets were fairly widely used , i.e. printed or engraved slips pasted in the front of the book . |
| 16 | only have them from about last November |
| 17 | None is more famous than the so-called Marprelate Press which , in the hands of a group of bigoted Puritans , launched a series of scurrilous attacks , from about 1580–90 , on Archbishop Whitgift and the bench of bishops . |
| 18 | The interesting question is whether the reform to regulations regarding fee structures in 1982 and , to a lesser extent , the greater freedom architects enjoyed from about this time to practice in a less restrictive manner have influenced the pattern of events . |
| 19 | Another undated scrap about Ivy must date from about this time , when she still invited people to luncheon : |
| 20 | From about this time , or a little later , he was also meditating , according to Du Camp , a novel about the theatre ; he would sit in the green room jotting down the confidences of over-candid actresses . |
| 21 | I also had a letter from about some request she 'd had to send a copy of the CAMET corpus to Sheffield . |
| 22 | The Gothic style of architecture in England was employed from about 1170–1560 ; a long period , possibly longer than that in any other country . |
| 23 | In addition large rural-urban income differentials and massive urban migration contributed to a very unstable situation from about 1962–70 . |
| 24 | Equally uncertain is the length of his stay in Egypt : Ibn Hajar , followed by Taskopruzade , says only that " he returned to Rum and was appointed kadi of Bursa " , which post , as will be shown below , he held for the first time probably from about 795/1392–3 to about 805/1402–3 . |
| 25 | For example , Private Acts of Parliament are treated as legislation even though they may regulate the conduct of only a single individual ; on the other hand , an ‘ administrative order ’ affecting a large number of people may be difficult to distinguish from as legislative act . |
| 26 | Then , from between two great tussocks of hair-grass came Fiver , his eyes blazing with a frantic urgency . |
| 27 | He saw the faintest of glows ahead , from between two of the joists . |
| 28 | A RELIEF carving on limestone of a dying lion dating from between 668 and 627 BC has been rediscovered . |
| 29 | On average , the loss ranged from between eight and 15 per cent between November and February according to the study , the most comprehensive ever undertaken , with monitoring from ships , aircraft , rockets and ground stations . |
| 30 | The largest group of immigrants came from within a 5-mile radius , but almost as many came from 5–10 miles and as many again from beyond 20 miles ; only half this number came from between 10 and 20 miles . |