Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] from [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of Statement B racism is entailed in a set of inherited predispositions passed on from one generation to another .
2 Barnard considered that the energy introduced into the homoeopathic potency during the succussion process stabilized the arrangement of the water polymers and that it was these shape-specific polymers which were built up and passed on from one potency to the next .
3 Inspector-Generals of Prisons drafted in from other fields with little knowledge of , or interest in , prisons , while ‘ high flying ’ young administrators see the prison department as one to be avoided ( Sharma 1985 ) ;
4 But eventually the servile condition of the peasants ( and the privileged status of nobles ) became hereditary , passed down from one generation to the next .
5 Never had his mind worked so fast or so clearly , leaping on from one conclusion to the next , some exhilarating , some appalling .
6 But more than elephants , big cats and early man moved down from continental Asia across that early land-bridge to the islands .
7 Douglas headed in from close range after Kevin McKeever 's inviting nod down from Raymond Campbell 's left-wing free .
8 By concentrating on pebbles carried down from alpine sources in the beds of rivers and streams , full advantage could be taken of the erosive power of water in wearing away adhering rock and concentrating the sought after greenstone .
9 The whole grief reaction often takes about two years to work through from initial denial to final acceptance .
10 We the both together you could g you could go down either shaft , but you had three doors to come through from one pit to the other .
11 Figure 10 Crystal forms built up from spheroidal atoms from A. Ure , Dictionary of Chemistry , third edition , London , 1828 , after W. H. Wollaston whose models are in the Science Museum , London .
12 The enormous edifice of presumed relationships built up from careful study of homologous structures , ( the supreme example is the study of bones in the skulls of reptiles ) may have to be re-examined , and if necessary dismantled and rebuilt from the ground up .
13 In reminiscence , you build up from past life to the present .
14 Report back from sub group on consultation
15 modern rhythmic gymnastics was created by the Russians … our top girls have just come back from special coaching over there … it showed in the championships … the best yet and the the closest with Alitia Sands of Coventry winning by point nort five of a point
16 And the former Rangers and Aston Villa winger said : ‘ We 've come back from this kind of position before and we are optimistic we can get a result .
17 Oulton 's paintings may serve as a reminder that each looks out from different eyes with one 's own conception of what is real , thus the artist leads us to question the truth of our own vision .
18 Pepys moved around from public places to coffee houses and taverns hoping to do business .
19 Another was ‘ a bit of a boss , and she moved about from one daughter to another …
20 You were sort of dallying about from one foot to the other .
21 Each ten-acre field in turn was grazed bare — 'till; you could whip a mouse across it' — and the cattle moved round from one field to another so that they were always eating fresh , springing grass .
22 This concerns the stages a case goes through from initial instructions to its conclusion and the physical appearance of the file throughout that time .
23 For a granular superconductor with grain size of L , the functional form of the excess conductivity crosses over from three-dimensional behaviour to zero-dimensional behaviour when the Ginzburg-Landau coherence length ( T ) exceeds L/3 as T approaches T c ( ref. 10 ) .
24 Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A.
25 Former Midland carworkers and Tyneside shipbuilders seemed by contrast worn out , despairingly lost , cut off from former workmates in their conurbations .
26 On the other side of the trail is a series of vast mesas , cut off from each other like islands .
27 This itself is built up from long chains of sugar and phosphate molecules to which are attached nitrogen-containing molecules called the nucleotide bases .
28 The company 's database of reactions contains information on over 500,000 compounds , and the expertise to operate many of these on a commercial scale had been built up from several decades of process development by Kodak , Eastman and Sterling .
29 Only the other day he was saying to me ‘ Tim it 's abart time I answered sum a them letters I ‘ ave pilin' up from poor folk as ‘ ave ‘ ad personal problems . ’
30 Bono wakes up from some sort of indulgent ( but more realistic than you realise ) reverie .
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