Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [art] ranks " in BNC.

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1 New inspectors and advisers , who are usually drawn from the ranks of teachers , are rarely trained , it says .
2 Working class intellectuals have often come from the ranks of printers in the past , but it is rare to find one such who like Jean Henderson was a woman .
3 In Derry its elected representatives were , as in rural areas , mainly drawn from the ranks of small businessmen .
4 Senior executives of radio stations are frequently drawn from the ranks of the political élite rather than from the professional corps of broadcasters .
5 The size of these working partis has been small , usually between seven and 12 , again recruited from the ranks of headteachers , chief education officers , advisers and representatives of higher education .
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