Example sentences of "and not from " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , there was the nationalist theory of democracy , which derives power from the people and not from an élite group of religious intellectuals .
2 This revolution … proceeds by inertia , and not from a new and joyous negativity .
3 * Try to buy Cheddar on the rind — it makes a tremendous difference to the flavour ( like cooking meat on the bone ) , and instantly shows that the cheese has been cut from a truckle and not from a block .
4 But the most damaging criticism of the privatization process came some years later , and not from a Labour politician but from one of the most distinguished Conservative leaders since the war , Harold Macmillan .
5 Make sure the engine is from a road vehicle and not from an industrial application as the fuel injector pump will need recalibrating for road use .
6 Although points were accrued only from staged ‘ specials ’ — and not from the mind and backside-numbing slogs in between — neither mode was immune from punctures , broken suspension arms or getting lost while the conditions took their toll on the spirit and sprocket alike , tempers fraying as frequently as fan-belts .
7 Therefore the fact that most of the illustrative material comes from Africa , and not from Latin America , is not by chance .
8 In later years the events of 5 October were to be polished into simplified and incompatible propaganda versions ; it has to be stressed that the whole affair was a series of blunders and the violence resulted from a breakdown of control by the leaders of the march and the controllers of the police , and not from any pre-existing plan .
9 I make no apology for repeating the fact that a farmer 's living comes from the soil and the crops and livestock that grow on it ; and not from buildings , machinery , and equipment .
10 In general , if cells of vertebrate embryos are moved from one part to another of the early embryo they develop according to their new location and not from where they are taken .
11 It should always be remembered that the official takes his instructions from the council and its committees only and not from individual councillors .
12 If he takes an ( optical ) photograph of the wall he will have a snap of featureless plaster , as the light is reflected back from the surface and not from inside the structure .
13 To avoid these problems , S. Kilveston from the University of California , has suggested that the improved conductivity of doped polyacetylene comes from electrons hopping between solitons , and not from the movement of solitons themselves .
14 An understanding of ‘ god ’ which was derived from the timeless story of evolution and life experience , and not from the results of the mindless suppression of the products of developing intelligence , would be a treasure indeed , and the very important first step in the establishing of this ‘ god ’ is the full acceptance of the premise that no such ‘ god ’ is already in existence , nor ever has been .
15 Similarly a God derived from mankind 's need and not from ancient superstitions , can be so developed and adapted to the changing requirements of ever-advancing life , that there will be no danger of destroying the associated religion or of weakening its appeal .
16 I guarantee that if one were to sit down , go back to basics , and argue through the parameters as suggested exclusively by the score , and not from one 's aural knowledge of the record catalogue ( and that hoary old chestnut , a ‘ classic ’ version ) , one would encounter a far greater consensus of opinion than would appear initially to be the case .
17 Anaerobic exercise on the other hand requires short sudden bursts of energy which are provided by fuel supplied from the muscles , and not from the increased oxygen supply provided by aerobic exercise .
18 We termed it thus because the depression arose from role performance and not from their psychopathology .
19 the finance is to be repaid out of the specific asset it has financed and not from the general resources of the entity .
20 As we will describe in the final chapter , we should plan from strength and not from weakness .
21 But all this is hindsight : it is a series of thoughts and feelings which sprang from a visit on a painful occasion ( my mother 's funeral ) , and not from my childhood experience of childhood itself .
22 These groups have an acknowledged and often flourishing traditional linguistic culture , which is easily understood as arising from their particular history as geographically and socially segregated communities , and not from ‘ natural ’ , ahistorical difference .
23 Notice that the design which has been used for weaving does not show as with the sample woven with the smooth yarn , always select simple designs for weaving because the pattern in the fabric results almost entirely from the yarn and not from the needle selection .
24 The move was a major handicap in recruiting journalists — who , after all the fuss , were mostly hired from the south , and not from the local redundant talent which was said to have been available .
25 However , with a staggering movement in net liquid funds ( working capital ) from £175,970 in the black in 1990 to £245,358 in the red in 1991 , the workshop investment appears to represent a capital investment paid for out of reserves and not from 1991 revenue !
26 Why should I say the ‘ expression ’ derives its meaning from the feeling behind it — and not from the circumstances of the language game in which it is used ?
27 Yet , if that were so , why did his plan entail an attack from the east bank of the Meuse only , and not from the west bank also , to achieve a successful pincer operation ?
28 Since the reformist animus came from within the Party and not from anti-Socialist elements outside it , he trusted that the Soviet leaders would grasp the artfulness and wisdom of his innovations .
29 The difference is defined as total factor productivity ( TFP ) because it is the change in output resulting from changes in the way in which quantities of capital and labour are employed and not from changes in the quantities themselves .
30 My main subsequent regret is that I only knew my father from the perspective of parent to child and not from that of adult ( parent ) to adult ( son ) whence different qualities and traits of personality come to be appreciated .
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