Example sentences of "as [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The attacks featured raids by groups of armed men identified by the Lithuanians as servicemen from the Soviet OMON special militia and from the Soviet army . |
| 2 | Entirely new ventures , especially in areas of very advanced technology like microelectronics , have frequently been pioneered by small firms spinning off as satellites from parent companies . |
| 3 | Active during the day as well as at night , they appear to adjust their pace to the human by-products on which they depend , such as scraps from butchers shops and other handouts . |
| 4 | CD began writing up his travels for the Daily News , of which he was the first editor , and 8 ‘ Travelling Letters ’ appeared there between 21 Jan. and 11 Mar. 1846 , ending with the section entitled ‘ Piacenza to Bologna ’ in the book ; the ‘ Travelling Letters ’ were revised , and the remaining sections written for its publication as Pictures from Italy in May 1846 ( Bradbury & Evans , 1 vol . ) . |
| 5 | In recent years , it has become common for local political party caucuses to threaten to withdraw endorsement as candidates from Members who voice views unacceptable to them and there seems to be no reason in principle why this should not be treated by the House as a contempt the essence of which , in this respect , is to deny to a Member the freedom to exercise his power as a Member in the manner dictated by his own personal judgment . |
| 6 | One might speculate that HCO 3 - secretion is mainly initiated by certain agents such as toxins from the luminal side , whereas hormones or prostaglandins , which normally act from the basolateral membrane of enterocytes , do not significantly affect HCO 3 - transport in man in vivo . |
| 7 | This was not the case in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , and the Convention of Royal Burghs passed several Acts prohibiting any persons from being chosen as Commissioners from Boroughs to the Parliament , except freemen , merchants and traffickers . |
| 8 | Most of the cathedrals and churches have later alterations and additions but , in many cases , Romanesque work is present in quantity ; perhaps due to the depredations of Henry VIII , English abbeys and priories , instead of being given Baroque face-lifts , have survived , more or less , as ruins from the Medieval period ( PLATE 50 ) . |
| 9 | The terms of the deal values the two companies at £5m , and they will operate as subsidiaries from their present locations . |
| 10 | The terms of the deal values the two companies at £5m , and they will operate as subsidiaries from their present locations . |
| 11 | Licensed dealers are the last places on earth to serve as sanctuaries from such treatment . |
| 12 | In addition there are smaller groups of minority elders , some of whom came as refugees from East Europe , Kenya or Vietnam . |
| 13 | Many of those affected by the relocation had left the south as refugees from the conflict there in the previous decade . |
| 14 | Only seven cars were classified as finishers from the 26 who started . |
| 15 | Only seven cars were classified as finishers from the 26 who started . |
| 16 | It would obviously include statements relevant to quantum , such as statements from deceased employers about earnings . |
| 17 | The American embassy in Beijing is said to have received envelopes containing a few yuan as contributions from ordinary Chinese to the war effort ; and young would-be volunteer fighters have offered their services at the Kuwaiti and Saudi embassies . |
| 18 | Things are what they are , and mankind is unchanging , even if men and women change as individuals from moment to moment . |
| 19 | There are no stylistic flourishes , such as departures from the basic syntax through the use of modals , questions and negatives . |
| 20 | Of these fourteen high intensity sites , ten are prior to 5'-CC sequences of the non-template strand , and none of these were detected as blockages from both promoters . |
| 21 | Some common , fairly recent objects may be brought into school by pupils , or may be fairly easily acquired from junk shops , or as loans from parents or the elderly , although prices are rising even for twentieth-century objects . |
| 22 | Small bodies can also bear volatiles in less volatile compounds , such as carbonates from which CO 2 can be obtained , and hydroxy silicates from which water can be obtained . |
| 23 | Want to know what all the umpires and referees are receiving as gifts from the USTA at this year 's US Open ? |
| 24 | If money is tight , you can get plants as gifts from generous friends ; even just cuttings will turn into plants , or collect wayside seeds or seedheads , but not plants ( remember there are Wildlife Preservation Orders in force in most countries ) . |
| 25 | They 'll be taking brand new wheelchairs back to Beirut with them as gifts from the hospital . |
| 26 | A problem with this point of view is that there is in fact no evidence of descent groups having ever existed without these two levels and it seems difficult to treat all documented cases as transitions from a stage for which there is no evidence . |
| 27 | It is doubtful that such activities can be interpreted as remnants from pre-communist society , soon to disappear as socialism or communism comes of age . |
| 28 | There are also planned changes within community living which are likely to have significant implications as ‘ different ’ client groups such as ex-patients from long-stay hospitals move into the community . |
| 29 | It is entirely up to them who they choose , but we try to pinpoint likely candidates such as professionals from the country or area of the sponsoring company . |
| 30 | In fact , with the exception of the occasional exotic demand , such as orchids from Singapore for Elena , Marin 's job was little different from the agents of the other communist élites placed in Western Europe to provide the videotape recorders and other appurtenances of power for the nomenklatura from East Berlin to Moscow and beyond . |