Example sentences of "[verb] from [art] [det] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA . |
2 | He was holding a cage in his hands , dredged from the bottom-most depths of the Luggage . |
3 | Normally , little jumble could be expected from the few cottages on the headland , but Alex Mair , anxious to associate the power station with the community , had put up a notice on the staff board and the two tea chests were usually fairly full by the time the October sale came round . |
4 | Gamble argues that the adversary politics thesis over-generalises from a few instances to the whole of economic policy . |
5 | For stable samples we rarely need to obtain spectra in a hurry , and commercial spectrometers generally operate on timescales ranging from a few minutes to several hours . |
6 | Faulting takes place through sudden , rapid movements over distances ranging from a few centimetres to several metres . |
7 | The amount of venom injected varies from species to species , ranging from a few microlitres in highly venomous sea snakes to six or seven millilitres in the diamondback rattlers and pit vipers . |
8 | It will separate and purify molecules ranging from a few milligrams to several grams from solution . |
9 | The mothers talking in this book are mainly in their mid to late teens , with children whose ages range from a few months to four years . |
10 | The timber lid is in two parts and could be easily made from a few lengths of timber stained or painted to match the surroundings . |
11 | Wonderful views of both , and of the Pentlands in the south and of Fife and the Firth of Forth in the north , can be seen from the many hills upon or around which Edinburgh drapes itself . |
12 | You will see from the many articles in this Newsletter the activities of the NCT are wide ranging and that much is involved and much fundraising and many hands are needed throughout the year . |
13 | Bouldery morainic drift is also extensive in the valleys radiating from the former centres of ice accumulation in the Harris mountains . |
14 | The time span of observation in these studies varies from a few minutes to several hours . |
15 | The representational aspects of the five theories differ widely , but all suffer from the same problems of knowledge acquisition and inefficiency when implementations are attempted . |
16 | In the Sheriff Court the adjustment period can range from a few weeks to a few months , depending on the whim of the Sheriff . |
17 | The length of single eruptive episode , which can range from a few days to several years , will depend on the eruptive energy available once the ground surface is broken . |
18 | Agnes Baines , 81 , who lives on the farm , described how flames leapt from the former cowsheds on Old Hall Farm , The Heath , Tendring . |
19 | The properties of individuals emerge from the many aspects of the complex whole . |
20 | The results can take from a few hours to over a week , depending on where you go to be tested . |
21 | Some lending organisations charge a Mortgage arrangement fee , which can vary from a few pounds to around £50 . |
22 | It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day . |
23 | The hostile groups outside Fascist meetings increased from a few protesters to thousands of demonstrators on certain widely reported occasions . |
24 | Victoria 's open face , freckled from a few weeks in the Mediterranean sun , was clouded with bewilderment . |
25 | Courses can last from a few weeks to several months depending on what you want to achieve . |
26 | As the US Joint Chiefs of Staff commented on 22 October 1951 : The security interests of the United States at this time would be greatly benefited if the British Commonwealth of Nations could achieve once more a state of political and military solidarity under strong and effective leadership by the United Kingdom ; failing this , wholehearted support of United States military policies must be obtained from the several members of the British Commonwealth through other means . |
27 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
28 | After its recognition in 1936 and its description as a clinical entity in 1938 , the prognosis has improved from a few months of life to a median age of survival of over 20 years . |
29 | Mothers of Welsh infants of similar age were then recruited from the same areas of the city ; they were thus living in similar accommodation and served by the same health professionals . |