Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [noun] from [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where the resource areas are widely dispersed , the territory is large , and where the territory is small , the same number or extent of resource areas are closer together , so that in both cases the predator gets its food from similar sized hunting areas but from quite different territory sizes .
2 Again , one of the main sources of supply today and one that helped to put the Whitby industry out of business during the late nineteenth century , is centred on Oviedo in Spain , which draws its supplies from Lower Cretaceous marls in Asturias .
3 Saunders ( 1986 : 156 ) distinguishes his account from traditional Weberian approaches to stratification and contends that he is dealing with :
4 The oriental fruit moth releases its perfume from white brush-like hairs on top of its abdomen and then fans the fragrance towards the female .
5 As Bing Taylor , W H Smith 's general manager books , put it succinctly : ‘ It is essential that the owners or managers of a bookshop or chain have a crystal clear vision of their own philosophy , that which differentiates their business from all other booksellers …
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