Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What would be the effect of changing the public policy insofar as it constitutes a social guide to the conditions in which individuals or groups chose from the possible adjustments ? |
| 2 | Such people think that native Australian species are usually driven extinct by superior competitors or enemies introduced from the outside world , because the native species are ‘ older ’ , ‘ out of date ’ models , in the same position vis-d-vis invading species as a Jutland battleship contending with a nuclear submarine . |
| 3 | By contrast Sofia , the capital , was the stronghold of the UDF , which comprised some 16 different parties or movements ranging from the environmental group Eco-Glasnost ( which had been the first to oppose the former communist regime — see p. 36980 ) to Podkrepa , the rapidly growing free trade union movement . |
| 4 | An Armenian whose family came from Erzerum or Kars is neighbour to other Armenians whose parents or grandparents came from the same towns , just as Palestinians from Haifa — or from Mrs Zamzam 's village of Um Al-Farajh — now live in refugee camps next to those whose homes were in the same places , sometimes in the very same streets , in what was Palestine . |
| 5 | In due course the usages of the frontier included regular meetings of Wardens from either side , seeking to control unrulier elements in their own jurisdiction and obtain redress for robberies or killings inflicted from the facing March . |
| 6 | Towyn north beach good for dogfish but flounder and dabs reported from the southern section at Penllyn and the rifle range . |
| 7 | In either case the aim is to discover what processes and phenomena result from the physical laws governing the dynamics and expressed by the equations . |
| 8 | Loans were secured from collections in North America , Europe and the Russian Commonwealth of Independent States , of paintings , sculptures and tapestries dating from the ninth century to the present day . |
| 9 | In pursuance of this last , they waited until the first yells and screams sounded from the unhappy village , followed quickly by the glow of fire . |
| 10 | Soon after the match we were strolling companionably through the handsome streets of the town , past a striking collection of houses and shops built from the mellow , biscuit-coloured local stone . |
| 11 | He felt cold , his arms and legs aching from the rough ride of the previous day . |
| 12 | So too in some degree are the internal workings of hospitals , prisons , asylums , factories and offices screened from the public gaze . |
| 13 | In Somerset , reconstruction of the earlier topography of the county has led Christopher Norman to suggest a range of rich resources available at different seasons , with men and animals moving from the rich pasture and woodland of the Somerset Levels in summer to the uplands of Exmoor , the Quantocks and the Mendips in spring and autumn . |
| 14 | A bishop 's status was not only connected to his role in defining Christian society and to his monopolization of holy places and objects , but also based on legally conferred rights and obligations dating from the late Roman period . |
| 15 | A number of columns , capitals and bases survive from the different buildings periods , including the Ionic capital ( PLATE 5 ) dating from the 300 B.C. work . |
| 16 | Nothing is seen from the track to suggest the exciting underworld here apart from the covered shaft of Barbon pot nearby : this deep hole is used as a grave for dead sheep , but their bones and rotting carcases have not deterred enthusiastic cavers from exploring the passages and caverns extending from the gloomy depths . |
| 17 | Manufacturing techniques and finish are the same ; nuts and bolts come from the same vendors . |
| 18 | Among these are its smoothness and coolness to the touch , a degree of translucency , and colours ranging from the white most highly esteemed by the Chinese to the various shades of green , yellow , orange , red , blue , mauve and black imparted by mineral components . |
| 19 | The group — all males — were wearing either knee-length shirts or what looked like the jackets and trousers left from the last church jumble sale . |
| 20 | The reds and browns come from the carotenoid pigments which then come into their own . |
| 21 | We can tell that the primary visual areas in rats and monkeys come from the same primordial tissue in the embryonic nervous system , but this is n't surprising since all of the cortex arises from this same region . |
| 22 | Over 20,000 patterns of knitted and crocheted garments and items dating from the 1920s to the 1970s form an invaluable collection called ‘ Yesterknits ’ . |
| 23 | The children were selected from the representative sample studied in a previous phase of the Bristol Language Development Project and included an equal number of boys and girls drawn from the full range of family backgrounds . |
| 24 | The actors , however , are subject to pressures and constraints arising from the environmental setting in which they operate , assumed to be given and exogenously determined . |
| 25 | The skis and sledges came from the best shops in Norway , but Bjaaland was n't happy with them . |
| 26 | Labour and Liberals spring from the same radical roots and their greatest moments have come when they cooperate : 1906 , 1945 , and their worst when they split evenly : the 1920s and 1980s . |
| 27 | This museum will feature information boards and relics recovered from the old quarry . |
| 28 | When discussing the lessons , problems and failures arising from the disciplinary hearings of the former General Nursing Councils , Reg Pyne , now the UKCC 's director for professional conduct , extends this obligation to nurse managers : |
| 29 | The Botswana National Front ( BNF , the left-oriented main opposition party which holds both of Gabarone 's two constituency seats and draws support from the growing urban working class ; Kenneth Koma , l . ) . |
| 30 | An army will normally comprise elite foot companies of White Lions , Phoenix Guard , Sword Masters and the like forming the core supported by squadrons of Elven cavalry and larger regiments of spearmen and archers drawn from the Elven citizens of Ulthuan . |