Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from industrialists about the importance of reducing Government burdens on business . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from businesses in the north-west concerning the effects of the recession in industry . |
| 3 | ‘ Clearly , their major difficulty is finance — the rouble has dropped from parity with the dollar three years ago to 1200 to the $ now . |
| 4 | The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US . |
| 5 | Evidence supporting the theory has come from experiments on the interaction of sleep loss with other manipulations known to increase arousal level , such as incentives and noise . |
| 6 | Finance director Keith Todd announced that ICL has gained one point of market share in the UK , in a declining overall market — stealing back a little of the market share that IBM UK has won from ICL over the past 20 years . |
| 7 | Agassi , who is scheduled to launch his Wimbledon defence on Monday week , has suffered from tendonitis of the right wrist since he was last in action at Barcelona in April . |
| 8 | Just-in-time management philosophy has moved from manufacturing to the university library sector . |
| 9 | Science , and especially genetics , has moved from academe to the commercial world , tied to private corporations , wedded to profits . |
| 10 | But actually I mean the stretch all-in-one which has metamorphosed from underwear into the essential t-shirt . |
| 11 | Rarely has it ever been recorded that a fatality has occurred from snakebite during the festival ; the Cobras appear to know that they are being revered . |
| 12 | Sole has retired from rugby at the age of 30 , when prop forwards such as he should just be coming to their prime . |
| 13 | This has emerged from briefings by the West German Foreign Minister , Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , to members of the German Bundestag about his visit to Moscow earlier this week . |
| 14 | This has emerged from briefings by the West German Foreign Minister , Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , to members of the German Bundestag about his visit to Moscow earlier this week . |
| 15 | A letter has gone from members of the West Yorkshire Ecumenical Council — a body in which Christian leaders co-operate in dealing with matters of common interest — to Mr Robin Squire MP , Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 16 | There is no sign whatever that Labour has learnt from errors of the past . |
| 17 | One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet . |
| 18 | Messiahs appeared , as we all know , under the procuratorships of Cuspius Fadus and Antonius Felix , and Josephus decried them as men who deceived and deluded the people by their pretence of having received from God in the wilderness the signs of liberty ( Jos . |
| 19 | A Martian arriving in Britain in late 1992 might have gathered from window-stickers along the high streets that mortgages were cheap and plentiful . |
| 20 | Having marched from Inverness along the side of Loch Ness he waited for a day in the hope that more pack-horses would turn up , but when none were forthcoming left behind most of his supplies and provisions , though his men were still heavily burdened as they crossed the mountains in search of the enemy ; roads in the Highlands , and local sources of supply , were almost non-existent . |
| 21 | It has a charming , white stuccoed wiggly gable , two windows wide , that might have come from Amsterdam with the King 's guns . |
| 22 | First , because there are still far more betrayed women than men around : the percentage of wives playing away may have risen from 26% in the 50s to around 40% now , but a conservative estimate suggests that 60% of husbands have cheated at least once — and one US survey puts the figure as high as 82% . |
| 23 | Even his magnum opus , Perestroika , written in the summer of 1987 , contained the amazing notion in its first edition that ‘ if it had not been for collectivisation , we could have died from hunger in the war ’ . |
| 24 | Furthermore , they 're they can ca n't get any information on deaths that would have occurred from injuries after the war . |
| 25 | She felt that all compassion must have passed from Emilia with the emptying of her womb except for this last residue that smouldered in the promise she exacted now . |
| 26 | I swear he must have ridden from Gloucester at the gallop to arrive before you . |
| 27 | Having returned from Rome at the end of 468 , he was suddenly consecrated bishop of Clermont in 470 . |
| 28 | The ELA itself seems quickly to have degenerated into a " free labour " organization supplying non-union men during disputes but in abeyance between whiles , and to have suffered from secessions by the liner companies which reverted to independent behaviour on labour matters . |
| 29 | A couple who were alleged to have stolen from residents at the private nursing home they ran have been charged with theft . |
| 30 | Moses and Aaron are shown to have descended from Jacob through the line of Levi . |