Example sentences of "from [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 In the early stages of migration , the peasants come from the richer and more developed rural areas and so frequently have more skills to offer when they reach the town , than those in the less developed areas .
2 Eventually , we shall build our clientele from the richer people of Swansea . ’
3 This deliciously light and quick-to-prepare dinner party menu makes a welcome change from the richer , traditional fare of the season .
4 Spain , Portugal , Ireland and Greece also oppose an early enlargement , albeit for rather different reasons : they fear that the current transfer of resources to them from the richer countries — above all , from Britain and Germany — might be put at risk , and have made it clear that their support for any growth in the size of the Community is contingent on their receipt of guaranteed levels of Cohesion payments .
5 A vote-maximizing political party therefore has an incentive to propose redistribution from the richer segment to the poorer majority .
6 The angel 's song at the end of The Pilgrim 's Regress is in a different league from the unhappier patches of Spirits in Bondage or Dymer .
7 Isolated press reports at the time had noted that most of these forces were from the Nuer tribe , and their victims had been mainly from the Dinka tribe , of which Garang was a member .
8 They have also built ‘ levadas ’ — irrigation channels which supply their crops with water from the wetter northern region — and these are what attract tourists year after year .
9 The government has rejected proposals to overcome water shortages in south and east Britain by transporting supplies from the wetter north and west .
10 The old boys said it were a gift from the elder gods and they built a special shrine for it in the square . ’
11 Benefiting from the cheaper labour and materials of the past , they are more solid , more soundproof , and better retainers of heat .
12 This general pattern follows from the cheaper cost of gamete production in males than females .
13 Spain and Portugal wanted the unified EC market of 1993 to retain measures of protection for their domestic producers ( in the Canaries and the Madeiras respectively ) from the cheaper Latin American product .
14 So competition for markets from the cheaper products made on newly installed machinery would hold price increases down to the existing rate .
15 They also benefit from the higher degree of social solidarity which seems to accompany more pluralistic systems .
16 Part-time solicitors , accountants or doctors will rarely become partners in their firms ; they are at best marking time , at worst barring themselves for ever from the higher reaches of their professions .
17 This Invention relates to lifts for transferring barges and other vessels from one level to another on canals and other waterways in lieu of an ordinary lock or flight of locks , the object of the invention being to obviate the loss of water from the higher to the lower level by lockage inseparable from the ordinary system and to provide for the passage of vessels simultaneously in both directions and at a single life and between levels of widely different altitude where by the loss of time incidental to the passage through a flight of locks is in great measure avoided .
18 The quantity of water raised from the lower to the higher level will on the average equal that lowered from the higher to the lower level so that there will be practically no loss of water by lockage and as the vessels transported by the lifts are waterborne the weight of the load carried by the dock is always the same whether the vessel be loaded or not and whether the dock contains a vessel or not .
19 Both animals , with many others , had come from the higher parts of the rivers .
20 Santiaguito , which was a complex of four distinct domes joined on to one another in a single elongate ridge , is rarely quiet for long , and one can literally hear it growing , because there is an almost continual rattle of small stones and rocks falling from the higher parts down on to the scree slopes below it .
21 Additionally , the cities often contain much larger numbers of the elderly than national figures would suggest , and far fewer from the higher socio-economic categories .
22 If objectives from the higher categories of Bloom 's taxonomy are included , where students are asked to make judgements , to criticise and evaluate ; and if students are given a range of objectives from which they may make their own choices and even , at the later stages of training , are encouraged to write their own , then this will go a long way to meeting this criticism .
23 The above differences add up to around £20–£22 per hour , of which about £10 arises from the higher financing costs resulting from the lower utilisation and higher price of aircraft in the UK .
24 Pull-shifting the bass control emphasises the mid-range , mellowing out the overall tone by automatically moving the centre point of control away from the higher frequencies .
25 She came from ‘ over the hill ’ , from the higher part of Littondale , and she was as silent as her native dale .
26 In response to the numbers of queries it has received , the Stamp Office has issued a guidance note on which documents can benefit from the higher threshold , in particular circumstances where the documents are signed on or before 19 August but relate to a sale which may not be completed until 20 August or later .
27 Upper rooms , protruding at odd , uneven angles from the higher reaches of the walls , housed a variety of astrologers , card schools and obscure therapists .
28 Different kinds of opacity within a program were discussed earlier and these would seem to have quite different correlates in the sphere of consciousness : the lower level of language is almost totally inaccessible from the higher level ( unless special structural features are added to the language to make it accessible ) , in rather the way that the machine code of our brain , if there is one , is utterly inaccessible to me , thinking in English .
29 Professor Stewart Sutherland , vice-chancellor of the university , said that funding for the library was needed either from schools , colleges or institutes within the university or from the higher education funding council for England .
30 Man evolved from the higher apes and , while in this animal state , acted by group instinct binding a kin group together ; so , like a flock of birds , all members were in perfect concert .
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