Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many inquiries the ’ 199 ? ’ hotline has received from small businesses in Essex . |
| 2 | In a recent study of all Higher Education Institutions it has become quite clear that the main impetus towards Equal Opportunity Policies has come from female members of staff or particular unions representing female members ( CRE , unpublished ) . |
| 3 | Metal Office Equipment Limited , which has operated from rented premises for about ten years , is looking to develop land at Chiswick Avenue , Mildenhall . |
| 4 | In the past few years it has suffered from serious errors in planning and a lack of investment . |
| 5 | The tribe has suffered from repeated massacres by prospectors and settlers and their land has been opened up by the construction of the Carajás railway . |
| 6 | Can the government that has been assembled around Mr Beregovoy , the man who has moved from Leftist doctrines to a belief in a mixed economy and who keeps a tight rein on public spending , still be called socialist ? |
| 7 | Pragmatism has also played a part here and when convenient the DST has been willing to do deals with other countries trading off information it has obtained from opposing factions in the Middle East . |
| 8 | Palynology has been adopted by many biogeographers and pollen analysis was the basis for the reconstruction of the detailed vegetation history of many specific areas although more recently emphasis has changed from individual sites to the reconstruction of patterns of change in Britain ( e.g. Barber 1976 ) and in the tropics ( e.g. Flenley , 1979 ) . |
| 9 | These South Slavs became separated from related groups in Poland , Czechoslovakia , Russia and the Ukraine by a wedge of non-Slavs — the Germans of Austria , the Romanians of Wallachia and the Magyars of Hungary . |
| 10 | And there had been no damage to any arteries , the small amount of blood there was had come from minor cuts from the broken bottle . |
| 11 | The emergence of speech might then have developed from neural systems for motor control already lateralised to the left half of the brain . |
| 12 | Elsewhere , much of the smooth plains material could have come from large impacts on the so far unseen hemisphere . |
| 13 | If you find on reading this that an existing process would have benefited from different values at . |
| 14 | He has confidence in his own ability and judgement , having climbed from humble beginnings on a small farm in County Sligo , in the west of Ireland , to a £100,000 a year job among the top decision makers in Brussels . |
| 15 | A positive experience of school was not only a reflection of examination success , but may also have resulted from good relationships with peers or a positive memory of several other aspects of school life . |
| 16 | Although it might seem highly unlikely , there are considerable similarities between the male and female genital anatomy — the different structures having started from similar beginnings during the development of the foetus of either sex . |
| 17 | As we saw in Chapter 2 , many people find it hard to believe that something like the eye , Paley 's favourite example , so complex and well designed , with so many interlocking working parts , could have arisen from small beginnings by a gradual series of step-by-step changes . |
| 18 | When I eventually did contact her things seemed to be going quite well due to supportive family but she felt isolated from other mothers in the same situation as herself . |
| 19 | These are thought to have developed from small differences in the density of the early universe from one region to another . |
| 20 | More than 250 French haemophiliacs were said to have died from AIDS-related diseases after receiving contaminated blood transfusions and approximately 1,500 others to have been infected with HIV . |
| 21 | It was suggested that the morale of Registry staff was low , and they appeared isolated from other parts of the departments with no appreciation of their role in terms of other functions , due to the lack of feedback about their performance in meeting the needs of the users . |
| 22 | Fr Antony S Kirupakaran , the Director of Santhome Communications Centre and a member of WACC , welcomed film and television professionals who had gathered from different parts of India to attend the festival . |
| 23 | Surviving papers relating to the removal of 433 paupers and vagrants between 1740 and 1762 show that 40 per cent of these unfortunates had come from other parts of East Anglia , 15 per cent had travelled up to 100 miles , 6 per cent had started from London and Middlesex and 39 per cent originated elsewhere , including thirty-three people from Scotland and sixteen from Ireland . |
| 24 | We sent a message of solidarity to the 250 women on board the ship , who had come from different parts of the world including the Arab Region . |
| 25 | Mr Smith , said the latest problems affecting the industry were similar to those hitting the UK coal industry , which had suffered from cheap imports from eastern Europe . |
| 26 | Bruges and Ghent had grown from modest beginnings to be flourishing centres of manufacture and trade ; and the wealth of London and England indeed were closely linked with them . |
| 27 | The two most influential men in Bruges , the castellan and the dean of St Donatian 's , ex officio chancellor of Flanders , were both members of a powerful new family , the Erembalds , which had risen from servile origins to prominence by the route of comital administrative service . |
| 28 | He was a man who , like Marius Steen , had risen from humble origins to immense wealth and had surrounded himself with all the symbols of the established aristocracy . |
| 29 | Upon her death the property was bought by Matthew Lath , a man who had risen from humble origins through hard work and good fortune . |
| 30 | he had risen from humble beginnings to great wealth to become that legendary favourite of American politics , the poor farm boy who made good . |