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

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1 For example , a researcher interested in the factors responsible for differing rates of absence from work may well interview groups of workers randomly selected from lists of employees in large factories and small ones , factories which have high or low overall rates of absence , or factories which involve different kinds of production processes .
2 In effect , the intellectual centre of gravity slowly moved from parties to pressure groups and a new theory emerged that quickly gained wide acceptance .
3 It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice .
4 Braitenberg says these internal connections are of two kinds : local interconnections of about 1 mm , which are largely derived from collaterals of axons leaving one region of neocortex and carrying messages elsewhere ; and long-range , distant connections carried by the axons I have just mentioned .
5 Yet it was through the derided Teenybop that the next pop generation came , as young women quickly moved from varieties of Osmond to something a bit meatier — men who instead of masking the femininity of the adored object , flaunted it and made it part of the package .
6 Back-bench Members of Parliament whether of government or opposition parties are far more removed from questions of policy and administration than are councillors who discuss these matters through a series of committees and subcommittees .
7 Both made from remnants of terylene bought by Madeleine at a sale in Le Havre and run up by her on the black and gold sewing-machine you had to pedal like a toy car .
8 Radio cassettes , golf clubs and wheel trims were also stolen from cars in Darlington .
9 Famlio and the pirates , who had clearly learned from spies about Gharr 's captive , and her escape .
10 Its difficulties have partly stemmed from cuts in Medicaid , but also from political interference .
11 Most frequent call resembles a rather feeble but high-pitched Herring , ‘ kee-ya ’ , also has a gobbling ‘ kak-kak-kak ’ , often heard from flocks on migration in spring .
12 Some of those which did worse benefited from funds under France 's 1976 peri-infomatics plan .
13 After fulling , the cloth was well rinsed and , now reduced from 35″ to 27″ in width , was taken to the tenter ground to be stretched to shape by fastening hooks in the selvedge and attaching them to the tenter frames .
14 Chomsky has claimed that the principles underlying the structure of language are so specific and so highly articulated that they must be regarded as being biologically determined ; that is , as constituting part of what we call " human nature " and as being genetically transmitted from parents to children .
15 Jo 's hair was towel dried and put into sections , the mixture was then applied from roots to ends whilst it was still warm .
16 In the late 1790s and early 1800s , when the poems mentioned above were written , Wordsworth was trying to justify and illustrate educational theories ultimately derived from books like Rousseau 's Émile ( see page 75 ) .
17 The accused is able to assume an air of absolute innocence , and no matter what harm he has done to another human being , sometimes appalling injury , he frequently appears to be completely insulated from qualms of conscience .
18 Support for the so-called ‘ electroweak theory that links two forces , the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force , has recently come from experiments at CERN , the European centre for particle physics .
19 The value of such exposure is difficult to measure but , when three of the company 's craft demonstrators recently returned from tours of Japan , they all reported that an amazing number of people approached them to say they had seen Wedgwood featured on the Did You Really Know It ? programme during October .
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