Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The strategies naturally varied from case to case , but all addressed the broad goals outlined above and all included a publicity programme of meetings , brochures and media coverage .
2 Any batteries that do not come out should be gently moved from side to side to allow them to unhook .
3 Most are malnourished , only saved from starvation by water and food provided en route by the Red Cross .
4 It took them five overs to score their first run and they were only saved from disaster by captain Allan Lamb .
5 His first , 11 weeks after the crash took place on December 20 when he was gently transferred from hospital by ambulance , strapped to a stretcher .
6 It 's author , John Godber , told me that working out how to stage the ski , the scenes on the slopes had been quite a headache for them , particularly as the set of course , has to be constantly moved from theatre from theatre as it tours round the country .
7 Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura .
8 And Mogg believes that the difficulty of ordering tea in the Waldorf Hotel these days is symptomatic of the decline of an empire , a feeling I 'm sure we 've all experienced from time to time .
9 The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time .
10 Well I also was er , er , a producer then in the B B C and so he and I had some cheerful encounters at that time , since when he has obviously gone from strength to strength .
11 On the contrary , it was recognized that the system was divinely appointed from beginning to end .
12 They were not only revived from time to time in Venice during the next twenty years but performed in a number of other Italian cities .
13 The violence in Belgium , India , Yugoslavia and the problems in Canada have all resulted from fear of domination by one group within the federation ( Walloons , Hindus , Serbs , English speaking Canadians , respectively ) .
14 He 's since suffered from lack off concentration and has been virtually unable to work .
15 In effect , the intellectual centre of gravity slowly moved from parties to pressure groups and a new theory emerged that quickly gained wide acceptance .
16 Arrested and interned by the Germans , Adair was eventually moved from Bayonne to Fresne .
17 It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice .
18 HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person except by ‘ high risk ’ activity .
19 On the other hand , when the free-swimming ancestor of plaice and halibut , being , like a herring , vertically flattened from side to side , took to the bottom , it was better off lying on its side than balancing precariously on its knife edge of a belly !
20 By the time I was in sight of Granpa 's pitch my grin already stretched from ear to ear .
21 Now they 're no longer swung from side to side .
22 A desk with an adjustable sloping top is useful as it provides storage space too , but probably the most practical aid , especially as the pupil progresses into secondary school , is a light , portable reading stand that can be easily taken from room to room as required .
23 HIV is not easily passed from person to person .
24 George 's wits began to return and he realised that he would have soon passed from sleep to death , if Elizabeth had not found him .
25 As to the third point ( the reason why the court lacks jurisdiction to review ) , the views of Holt C.J. are supported by the passages I have already quoted from Rex v. Bishop of Ely ( inability to decide on the statutes of the college ‘ of which we are ignorant , and the construction of which has been confided to another forum ’ ) and Ex parte Buller , 1 Jur .
26 To the extent that these ways of behaving are inherited from the mother , it can be hypothesized that they are not directly taught from mother to daughter : rather they are indirectly and unconsciously assimilated .
27 One becomes a member of a caste by being born into one of its lineages which are always transmitted from male to male .
28 The stitches are always transferred from back to front , not side to side , so I have never encountered any problem with bias knitting .
29 Although the old post above Dili was still used from time to time , this port was no longer important as transports off-loaded Japanese air force and other supplies at Bancau stretching the areas to be watched by several hundred square miles .
30 Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface .
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