Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some general stimuli seem to have been the persistence of higher birth rates in rural areas ( which meant pressure on land ) , the attractions of city life , better public transport , which made it easier for cities to recruit labour from a wider area , and , above all , the creation of employment as industry grew up near supplies of raw materials and important transport centres . |
| 2 | It is rumoured that the project is backed by an international mining consortium and there have been recent reports of attempts to enlist Yanomami from the area for military service . |
| 3 | Systems have used information about the orthography of words to select output from a pattern recogniser in various ways . |
| 4 | This is partly due to the ability of pulses to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere , which feeds the rest of the mixture , and partly due to the little-understood symbiosis between ‘ companion plants ’ . |
| 5 | The National Rivers Authority bought in dozens of workers to pump sludge from the river and take it by tanker for spreading on nearby fields . |
| 6 | Here too are the baths where the crippled are immersed , and a line of taps providing water from the source that Bernadette was told by the Virgin to drink from . |
| 7 | The TOP improvement team at Hunterston considering ways to extend GOMIS from a maintenance planning system to one capable of works resource planning across the station has used the second stage of the ‘ Brown Paper ’ technique described in last months edition of Scottish Nuclear News . |
| 8 | Preoccupied with efforts to gain redress from the ministry , however , Bellingham had abandoned his family and moved to London . |
| 9 | So they 'd been sent down into the rock no doubt still with orders to draw blood from the air . |
| 10 | Goole ( 17 000 people ) was created in 1825 with docks to transfer coal from the canal barges to small ships for transport to London . |
| 11 | Jimmy Carter 's presidency , like that of Gerald Ford , began on an optimistic note with commentators deriving satisfaction from the fact that for the first time for eight years president and Congress would be in the hands of the same party . |
| 12 | The bone which in lizards conducts sound from the ear-drum to the inner ear originated as the hind border of a gill slit in a fish , and then became a strut bracing the jaw articulation to the skull , before it acquired its present function . |
| 13 | These punitive Forest Eyres put pressure upon landowners to buy exemption from the Forest law . |
| 14 | The men netted £750,000 in raids using information from the guards , Southwark Crown Court heard . |
| 15 | Jobs which are designed to give the worker autonomy will produce the experience of responsibility , and designing in mechanisms to provide feedback from the job provides knowledge of the actual results of the work activities . |
| 16 | To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will make arrangements for Members to receive output from the parliamentary channel introduced as from 13 January 1992 . |
| 17 | dBase was a pioneer of QBE queries — probably the easiest way for non-experts to get information from a database — and in version 1.5 these are faster and easier to use than before . |
| 18 | Pamela Churchill had to leave their house which she had to lease out to others to get income from the rent . |
| 19 | The resources of the Peasant Bank were expanded , making funds available for peasants to purchase land from the nobility . |
| 20 | It is normal practice for hotels to require confirmation from a prospective guest in writing . |
| 21 | But Shetland enjoys — or should it be suffers from — a mild , oceanic type of climate , typified by depressions moving east from the Atlantic Ocean . |