Example sentences of "[vb pp] from the [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | One aspect of health status omitted from the previous chapter on morbidity relates to perceived health status . |
| 2 | Two Croatian ministers , Barnimir Zekan ( Finance ) and Bozidar Marendic ( Development ) , as well as the deputy Agriculture and Transport Ministers resigned from the federal government on Sept. 12 , while on Sept. 13 Branjo Salaj , the Information Minister for Croatia , called on Croats to resign from all federal bodies . |
| 3 | Civic Forum wants just the ‘ Czechoslovak Republic ’ to be enshrined in the new Constitution ; the promise ‘ to serve the cause of socialism ’ was deleted from the presidential oath on Thursday of this week . |
| 4 | Normally , little jumble could be expected from the few cottages on the headland , but Alex Mair , anxious to associate the power station with the community , had put up a notice on the staff board and the two tea chests were usually fairly full by the time the October sale came round . |
| 5 | A survivor had been claimed from the entangled vehicles on the motorway : a tot of three months , found orphaned but unscathed in the wreckage . |
| 6 | He would distinguish the various forms in which meaning may be actualised from the underlying structures on which meaning rests . |
| 7 | Few of those disgorged from the solitary coach on the day that we were there noticed the gorge , yet it is spectacular in a way that the dais is not ; a volcanic fissure and a geological feature of startling proportions and beauty . |
| 8 | A developmental stage theory refers similarities and differences to more-or-less-equal advances made from the lowest point on a universal scale of advance . |
| 9 | And indeed the new landscape produced some fine dramatic compositions such as the railway viaduct over the smoking town of Stockport ; or the sight of Bradford at night from the moorland hills to the north ; or of the smoky silhouette of Nottingham on a winter evening as seen from the south-bound train on the Eastern Region line ; or the city of Sheffield in full blast on a murky morning ; even ( one thinks sometimes ) the sight of long gas-lit streets of red brick working-class houses in a Victorian town with not a tree or a bush in sight : only the lamps shining on pavements blanched by the autumn evening wind . |
| 10 | Something of the administrative framework of the social services will have been gleaned from the preceding chapters on particular social problems and the services created in response to them . |
| 11 | Several senior government appointees were retired from the armed forces on Sept. 5 , in the context of a major restructuring of the military which had been anticipated since the April coup attempt , and in line with the policy of transition from military to civilian rule . |
| 12 | Jerry Rawlings , retired from the armed forces on Sept. 14 , although he remained commander-in-chief of the military through his position as Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) and as head of state . |
| 13 | ( No names are mentioned , but they may be gathered from the black spots on the map . ) |
| 14 | This was distanced from the earlier stress on Old Testament religious morality by its rationalism ; as in the story 's metaphor of electricity , wondrous yet calculable , which demonstrated the inexorable consequences of wrong-doing-disease , death and social degeneracy . |
| 15 | Capt. Laurent Sedogo , the then Minister of Peasant Co-operatives , and Lt. Francois Etienne Ouedraogo , a member of the Popular Front 's executive committee , were among six officers dismissed from the armed forces on May 23 , 1990 , to " reinforce Army discipline " . |
| 16 | He has also possibly benefited from the personal attacks on him by Mr Bush , such as being dubbed ‘ a two-faced pumpkin from Arkansas . ’ |
| 17 | This cell , derived from the earliest life-form on Earth , although microscopically tiny ( an earthworm , for example , contains more than a billion cells ) is still a very complicated chemical factory . |
| 18 | The mould juice was filtered , concentrated by evaporation to a ‘ sticky mass ’ , and the proteins ( derived from the original broth on which the mould was grown ) were precipitated with alcohol , an orthodox procedure for their removal . |
| 19 | In most Boards , commercial officers were preoccupied with the immense task of standardising the mass of different consumer tariffs inherited from the separate undertakings on nationalisation , avoiding rapid change which would upset consumers , but producing a coherent , standard charge which would be defensible . |
| 20 | Sections ( 5 µm ) were cut from the frozen biopsies on a cryostat microtome . |
| 21 | When the train had emerged from the last tunnel on the Central Line between Stratford and Leyton , issuing with little more space to spare than toothpaste squeezed out of the nozzle of another kind of tube , somewhere past that point , though he was not sure yet where , he would climb out on to the roof of the car . |
| 22 | The Communist Party of Great Britain , which was thus excluded from the Labour Party on its foundation was by far the most important Left minority in existence in the 1930s although it had to compete with the ILP for that position at least until 1935 . |
| 23 | In addition , mucosal biopsy specimens ( mean , 5 ) were taken from the greater curvature on well defined areas in the corpus ( at 50 cm from dental arches ) and antrum ( at 2–3 cm above pylorus ) as described elsewhere . |
| 24 | When ‘ PURPLE ’ has yielded to some new variation on Silk Cut 's eternal thematics , and when the airline traveller with egg on his face has faded from the public consciousness on which it will have so briefly impinged , Magritte 's images will still be there , mysterious and self-sufficient . |
| 25 | The staff of the Sport and Recreation Department are pleased to advise on how maximum benefit can be obtained from the wide-ranging programme on offer . |
| 26 | I have appointed to a new post — the director general of resettlement — Major-General Burden who has returned from the British Army on the Rhine . |
| 27 | The slowness and apparent lack of courtesy of 4- and 5-ball matches were also hotly criticised and resulted in their being banned from the 1st tee on Wednesdays , Saturdays and Sundays from 1.15–2.30 . |