Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The lower rate of SMP is to go up from £46.30 to £47.95 a week , and the weekly earnings threshold is increased from £54 to £56 .
2 Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain .
3 Violette is driving up from Geneva with from what I can make out is her latest beau and two friends .
4 But if you 're in a general branch such as I am , which is made up from people of all sorts of industries that have come together because none of us are large enough to have a branch within our own industry on our own , then which section do we go to ?
5 The average age of the population may be stationary ; though each individual is growing up from youth towards his prime , or downwards to old age .
6 What do they say , those bloody know-alls whose wisdom is handed down from generation to generation ?
7 Each particular religion is marked off from others in two ways — outwardly , by its origins and history , and inwardly , by the particular way in which it gives expression to the essential religious consciousness .
8 You see , Harry is coming over from America for that month and I so want to see him .
9 Anyhow , Ludovico — ’ she laughed — ‘ these Italians all have such priceless names my dear-Ludovico is coming down from Florence with Constance .
10 Often , the child is brought up from birth by only one parent , usually the mother , or is taken into care at a very early age , as in the cases of Young , Thompson and Justin Fashanu .
11 The specific components of chromosomes in turn are called genes , that familiar word describing how detailed information about the whole organism is passed on from generation to generation .
12 It is passed on from generation to generation in a chain , and is very difficult to break .
13 This is one of the methods by which the history of the people is passed on from generation to generation .
14 In fact , the problem seems to be determined genetically , which means that the tendency to hyperkinesis is passed down from parent to child .
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