Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The approach to these projects differs from the earlier generation of higher cost ventures . |
| 2 | Although the tenseness of Gilbert 's male statuettes differs from the idealised figures of the neo-classical era , the active dominant ‘ heroic ’ role of men found in William Hamo Thornycroft 's ‘ Teucer ’ ( 1881 ) and the modern ‘ Mower ’ ( 1884 ) changes little . |
| 3 | Our results with E coli isolates from the rectal mucosa do not support either finding , a paradoxical result for a tissue-associated flora . |
| 4 | Legal systems abroad vary widely but the one common in many European countries derives from the Napoleonic Code and places responsibility for investigating suspicious or unnatural death upon the local magistrate . |
| 5 | In fact the first evidence for such oracles comes from the Peripatetic philosopher and historian Antisthenes of Rhodes , the contemporary of Polybius . |
| 6 | Some support for evolutionary theories comes from the comparative findings , which show that high maximum lifespans in optimal conditions ( cited in the introduction ) occur in creatures with a low risk of mortality in nature , and hence with strong selection maintaining late life . |
| 7 | More typically , however , the active involvement of the authorities of the relevant foreign State will be required ( especially if the attitudes of those authorities derives from the civil law tradition ) or at least desirable . |
| 8 | The generic name stachys derives from the Greek meaning ‘ spike ’ because of the way the flowers are arranged . |
| 9 | The reason for interest in these diseases stems from the massive emigration from countries where they are endemic to others where syphilis is the only or principal treponemal infection . |
| 10 | The power of these systems to manage themselves and simplify the interface with users comes from the large amount of computer power which they use . |
| 11 | An area the size of two football fields disappears from the Brazilian rainforest every four hours . |
| 12 | The range of courses extends from the Anglo-Saxon period to recent times , and includes Scottish Literature and the literature of the United States and parts of the Commonwealth . |
| 13 | About 40% of funding for the public hospitals comes from the federal government , nearly 50% from state governments , and the remainder from private health insurance . |
| 14 | The word origami comes from the Japanese ori ( folding ) and kami ( paper ) . |
| 15 | But , in both cases , the need for and expense of the stores arises from the nuclear industry 's failure to plan ahead for getting rid of its waste . |
| 16 | This is because the energy for neuroses comes from the sexual instincts which are seeking private gratifications , rather than the combination of erotic and egoistic elements found in the social impulses . |
| 17 | ‘ I think the sense of camaraderie among rock musicians comes from the traditional thing of playing together and sitting in on sessions , ’ elaborates Liam . |
| 18 | The most recently popular explanation for women 's tendency to use more standard forms comes from the social network approach within sociolinguistics . |