Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a three-hour flight , at the outside , when he 'd only flown from London to Helsinki on the last lap ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Any batteries that do not come out should be gently moved from side to side to allow them to unhook . |
| 5 | Most are malnourished , only saved from starvation by water and food provided en route by the Red Cross . |
| 6 | It took them five overs to score their first run and they were only saved from disaster by captain Allan Lamb . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Francis Latham put the point yet more clearly : ‘ women are physiologically disqualified from contention with men in the political arena , not by virtue of any tyrannical law of man 's devising , but by reason of fixed and irrevocable decrees of nature which may not be violated with impunity ’ . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | On the contrary , it was recognized that the system was divinely appointed from beginning to end . |
| 15 | Indeed , coastal trading may be the only explanation for the peculiar distributions of some species , e.g. Exotheca abyssinica ( Gramineae ) in tropical East Africa and Vietnam and may account for that of Stylosanthes humilis ( ‘ S. sundaica' , Leguminosae ) , which was perhaps taken from Brazil to Malesia by the Portuguese . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | Ophiocymbium cavernosum is a little known ophiuroid previously only recorded from east of Kerguelen Islands , Southern Ocean , its discovery in the Bay of Biscay marks an exciting extension of range perhaps accountable to the considerable depth at which this species is found . |
| 19 | He 's since suffered from lack off concentration and has been virtually unable to work . |
| 20 | In effect , the intellectual centre of gravity slowly moved from parties to pressure groups and a new theory emerged that quickly gained wide acceptance . |
| 21 | Arrested and interned by the Germans , Adair was eventually moved from Bayonne to Fresne . |
| 22 | It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice . |
| 23 | They mature in the clamp , and are normally fed from February to June . |
| 24 | HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person except by ‘ high risk ’ activity . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 ! |
| 27 | By the time I was in sight of Granpa 's pitch my grin already stretched from ear to ear . |
| 28 | Now they 're no longer swung from side to side . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | HIV is not easily passed from person to person . |