Example sentences of "[verb] from the first [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As you straighten your hand the band will jump from the first two fingers on to the third and fourth ones .
2 A not untypical pattern of distortion of sensation was reported from the first documented vigil of this sort :
3 The oral shield is rounded with an acute proximal angle , it is separated from the first lateral arm plate by the wing-like adoral shields .
4 The oral shield is separated from the first lateral arm plate by the wing-like adoral shields .
5 It is separated from the first lateral arm plate by the wing-like adoral shields .
6 It is separated from the first lateral arm plate by the wing-like adoral shields .
7 Well , my feeling is , and it 's really the same message that you get from most greens and most environment books , is that under-consumption , that is poverty in the poor countries , is linked to over-consumption in the rich countries , and we have to grasp this nettle — it 's one that the Conservative Party in its White Paper on the environment avoids noticeably — we have to grasp the nettle , that as long as we are over-consuming there 's not going to be enough to go round everywhere , and my book shows that this pattern is really a three hundred year old pattern dating from the first Colonial expansion of Europe and the slave trade , and it 's still going on today .
8 These in turn are covered by several layers of stony , sandy soil — probably washed into the valley from surrounding fields — possibly resulting from the first agricultural settlement of the area .
9 THE Weightman Rutherfords Liverpool Competition has got off to a tremendous start with 54 wins coming from the first 72 fixtures .
10 All the Jewish laws are derived from the first five books of the Old Testament , or what Jewish people refer to as the Torah , or the five books of Moses ; we believe that these laws were given by God to the Jewish people .
11 Of course even the phyla themselves originated from unknown ancestors , and they all ultimately derived from the first living cell .
12 The ‘ normal ’ image was generated from the first 12 scans obtained from patients with Crohn 's disease .
13 It emerged from the First Annual Conference on Library Orientation for Academic Libraries in the USA in 1971 , and became a working reality as Project LOEX in 1972 .
14 This part is taken from the first 4 bars of the Pride And Joy solo and illustrates a great device for filling out the sound of your lines .
15 A head is all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to ( but not including ) the tonic syllable .
16 The head was defined in the last chapter as ‘ all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to , but not including , the tonic syllable ’ .
17 But Smith admitted : ‘ We 've got three points out of four , and that 's what we set out to achieve from the first two games .
18 Among those missing from the first Grand Slam event of the year are Andre Agassi and Jimmy Connors , who has not played the Australian Open for more than a decade .
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