Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand there are , in some people 's opinions , sinister overtones of being able to keep tabs on a person 's movements , though how that differs from the present system I am not quite sure .
2 Answer guide : The answers to this should encapsulate the idea of the static nature of a stock measure , and the way in which that differs from the dynamic nature of measures covering periods of time .
3 The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) .
4 This differs from the moving average in that it does not use equal weightings for the past values chosen .
5 This differs from the previous exercise in that you are not looking directly at skills , but at the theoretical knowledge you require to undertake those skills safely .
6 As for the supposedly curative hair of the dog , this stems from the ancient belief that the only cure for an infected dog bite was a poultice of milk , bread and fur from the offending animal .
7 The bride carried the roses ( ‘ I am worthy of you ’ ) mixed with white carnations ( ‘ pure love ’ according to some sources , ‘ disdain ’ according to others , so it is imperative to synchronise your sources ) , edged with myrtle ( more love — this stems from the Arabic tradition that Adam was expelled from Eden carrying a myrtle sprig plucked from the bower in which he first declared his love to Eve ) .
8 This appears from the following extracts from the judgment of Purchas L.J. , at pp. 357–358 :
9 This emerges from the institutional features of modern government which are not unitary hierarchical structures but networks of interdependent organisations .
10 This derives from the dualistic conception of mind and body and the associated belief in the mind as superior and the body inferior .
11 In English this derives from the Latin politia , meaning administration and carries the idea of policing or administering an agreed form of government — protecting the state against the excesses of individuals .
12 This follows from the probable distinction between the Fort Ternan and Maboko/Nachola material : because the type species of Kenyapithecus is K. wickeri from Fort Ternan , the generic name Kenyapithecus has to remain with the Fort Ternan material and forms the root for the second tribe Kenyapithecini .
13 This follows from the natural reading of the legislation and although the case of Congreve v IRC ( 1948 ) 30 TC 163 was overruled by the House of Lords in Vestey v IRC on the central point of what individuals can be liable to tax under s739 , this point was not specifically referred to by the House of Lords .
14 This follows from the linear law of Hooke relating stress and strain and from the definition given earlier that .
15 Charles perhaps still more than his father regarded St Denis as both personal and dynastic patron ; and though the earliest evidence of this comes from the early years of his own reign , it was surely rooted in childhood habits .
16 Whether this comes from the apparent tolerance in the Eastern religions or from the Western dismissal of absolutes , the relativism of modern truth has a strongly corrosive effect on historic Christian conviction .
17 Testimony to this comes from the common agreement of many of the world 's proverbs : ‘ Who knows nothing doubts nothing ’ ( French ) , ‘ The wise are prone to doubt ’ ( Greek ) , or ‘ With great doubts come great understanding ; with little doubts come little understanding ’ ( Chinese ) .
18 One salutary study linking stress to accelerated ageing comes from the Canadian Institute of Stress in Toronto .
19 This arises from the statistical problems of ‘ false negatives ’ and ‘ false positives ’ .
20 The reason for considering such a policy to be absolutely crucial derives from the recent decline in social citizenship on both sides of the state-individual reciprocal relationship .
21 An example where the problem is fairly straightforward comes from the time-dependent form of the expression for the linear extension of a tube under pressure ( Arridge 1974 ) .
22 To the rear of these houses are remains of an old barn , rapidly falling into decay , all that exists from the original farm .
23 My new Ninety suffers from the same problem !
24 The primary and secondary pair of rails are parallel to each other , gradually deviating to equal extends from the normal plane of the incline , but displaced a distance equal to the distance between the leading and trailing wheels .
25 However , essential as that support is , perhaps the greatest drive of all comes from the normal dreams that all parents have for their children .
26 The plan to pay all 25 benefits from the same office — rather than make claimants chase about between different centres -was announced by Social Services Secretary Peter Lilley .
27 Here soil conservation does not stand alone in this , and rural development in general suffers from the same problems which have generated a large literature in the improvement of planning and administrative systems .
28 But apart from these very limited attempts to control the exercise of sentencing discretion by law , the only other guidance that is available comes from the past practice of the courts themselves in determining the ‘ going rate ’ for particular offences , and , in particular , the checking and structuring functions of the Court of Appeal .
29 That comes from the Official Report of the twenty sixty of May last year , column three hundred and forty-five .
30 Across look cos that comes from the grave look if you go round his fence there .
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