Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [n mass] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 High levels of mercury have been reported from Faroese for some years , and the Health Department there has advised islanders to cut down on the amount of whalemeat they eat .
2 Farm income slumped from 16% of national income in 1919 to 9% in 1929 .
3 Both sexes distinguished from Eider by large white ( drake ) or pale ( duck ) spectacle round eye , and feathers coming much lower down bill ; drake also by otherwise green head and black lower breast .
4 Yet the downward trend has started ; and a Burmese economic expert reckons that last month the cost of living figure has fallen from 800% above pre-war level to 600% .
5 Investment in public sector housing has fallen from 27% of total dwelling investment in 1979 to only 18% in 1991 .
6 In the Romalpa case , not only was the seller entitled , as owner , to the unmixed goods which the buyer had not sold , but the seller was also entitled to the proceeds of the sale which the buyer had received from sub-sales of unmixed goods .
7 Both regression analyses were calculated from data on 448 women because of missing values in one of the exposure or confounding variables .
8 As we 've heard from people in this programme tonight , most of them start when they 're children or young adolescents
9 The Usher 's salary was increased from £105 to 150 guineas .
10 Within departments , too , strains may be caused as establishment and finance responsibilities are decentralized from headquarters to new responsibility centres .
11 The percentage of aneuploid tumours decreased from 71% in unirradiated tumours to 47% in irradiated tumours ( p=0.01 ) .
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