Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] from [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Male differs from other harriers in its largely brown plumage , grey only on wings and tail ; nearer to female in size than other harriers . |
| 2 | Male differs from both sexes of Baillon 's Crake in its olive-brown upperparts , unstreaked wing coverts , unbarred flanks . |
| 3 | The search aids include a search save process and a multiple database/system regeneration and repeat facility , an automated search technique developed from natural-language phrases via stemming and Boolean AND operation to automatically give a variety of searches based on the original phrase , aids to searching a number of individual databases , and a facility for automatic database selection . |
| 4 | The kind of economic support given from one migrant to the next includes : assistance with the fare ; assistance in finding work ; a temporary home ; personal encouragement and moral support whilst the new migrant is adjusting to Britain . |
| 5 | As detailed in the previous section , using a theoretical framework developed from American research into heroin ‘ epidemics ’ , this formula allowed us to estimate that prevalence was still increasing but that incidence was decreasing . |
| 6 | It takes genius to go from playful thoughts about beetles to a deep understanding of the Universe . |
| 7 | Within this novelettish framework the play veers from loopy comedy to serious moralising , from sub-Wildean epigrams ( some of them quite funny ) to horticultural symbolism . |
| 8 | This seems to be the logical approach , as the surplus giving rise to the refund arose from excess contributions in past years on which tax relief was claimed . |
| 9 | The severity of damage ranged from small islets in which the surface remained completely denuded ( Fig 5C ) to areas in which the continuity of the surface epithelium was nearly complete ( Fig 5D ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Among Catholics the response ranged from mild support to disinterest . |
| 11 | His literary interests were remarkably wide and his expertise ranged from Anglo-Irish writing to Silver Age Latin epigrammatists ; but he published mainly on seventeenth-century comic or satirical dramatists , as his editions of Marston 's Malcontent and Vanbrugh 's Relapse testify . |
| 12 | The war of 1689 – 97 saw a long series of such contacts between the belligerents almost from its outbreak ; and the final settlement stemmed from protracted discussions between French and Dutch emissaries in 1694 – 96 . |
| 13 | However , if the repurchase price contained in the options is the market value at the date of exercise , it is probable that the buyer acquires both the opportunity to benefit from any increase in the value of the asset and the risk of loss due to an adverse change in its value . |
| 14 | The means of measuring response varied from attitudinal statements to degree of penile tumescence . |
| 15 | Polish Romanticism differed from German Romanticism in the same way that German and Polish nationalism differed . |
| 16 | So there must be doubt about the extent to which their revised choice marks a genuine readiness to profit from extra information about credit costs , rather than mere uncertainty . |
| 17 | Two goals from Milton 's leading scorer Nigel Mott and one from Neil Allen put this game beyond doubt , the opening encounter was fast and furious with bone jarring tackles from both sets of players , and referee , Mr Merchant from Newbury did well to keep it from boiling over . |
| 18 | Kim , who had failed to win the presidency in 1971 and 1987 , stated his intention to retire from active politics with immediate effect . |
| 19 | During and Spencer 's study differs from earlier ones in which microdialysis was used in that it involved chronic monitoring ( up to 16 days ) in conscious patients . |
| 20 | How the lighting industry got from this point in its technology to today 's sources is a tale of technical give and take . |
| 21 | Moreover all of them have to be set against the background of the changing pressures on industry deriving from wider changes in the national and international economy . |
| 22 | The fleshy mouth hanging from heavy folds of stone . |
| 23 | Examples of such additional directions are for amendment of pleadings , further and better particulars , discovery by a defendant excused from this step under Ord 25 , r8 , more medical or other experts than Ord 25 , r8 allows , trial out of London or not at the trial centre for the District Registry in which the action is proceeding . |
| 24 | Jacqueline 's weight dropped from 10 stone to just over 4 and a half stone by the time of her death on December 23rd last year . |
| 25 | Heart-beat slowing , the blood oozing from three holes in his body , spreading out to mingle with the drying milk , the gleaming shards of glass . |
| 26 | Top speed is nothing special , at 108 mph , but the mid-range torque , or pulling power , is said to be remarkable , enabling the car to sprint from 30 mph to 70 mph in just over six seconds . |
| 27 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 28 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 29 | The heads of various departments , foremen and other key workers were recruited from just across the county boundary in Sheffield and south Yorkshire ; the rest of the labour force came from many parts of Britain and Ireland . |
| 30 | Sir Arthur Evans long ago recorded a Sumerian cylinder seal made from this material from a deposit sealed by a Middle Minoan IIIA layer at Knossos . |