Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At Esgair Moel Woollen Mill all the processes of woollen manufacture are carried out from fleece to flannel
2 Jaffe believes that the spread of the disease may be connected with new preparations of factor VIII concentrate — the blood-clotting agent given to haemophiliacs — which are made up from blood from large numbers of donors , rather than one individual .
3 Shipbuilding skills have been handed down from generation to generation and now these proud men who helped to put the ‘ Great ’ into Britain are tossed aside because the Government does n't know how to get out of the hole it has dug .
4 TRADITION ( SOCIAL ) — refers to the values , standards , beliefs , sentiments and , in general , the ways of thinking in a social group , which have been handed down from generation to generation .
5 The centuries ' old recipe has been handed down from father to son .
6 From then on I 've just been going around from city to city causing trouble , more or less .
7 To this day , most of the important concepts in pragmatics are drawn directly from philosophy of language .
8 Dyeing is considered a science , whose secrets are handed down from generation to generation , and when the dyer is working , only other dyers may speak to him .
9 Songs and styles of singing are handed down from mother to daughter , unchanged over centuries or even millennia .
10 This is a district where old crafts are handed down from father to son .
11 Please Note : No meals are provided apart from breakfast on your first morning in Belfast .
12 Further , the streets serve as drying grounds in fine weather ; lines are stretched across from house to house , and hung with wet clothing .
13 Many should have been laid off from work as a consequence of the government 's deflationary policies .
14 Why , lawyers ask , should waste be treated differently from trade in other goods ?
15 The increasing range of new and improved telecommunications services can have potentially profound effects on future travel and home-based employment opportunities , because certain types of jobs do not need face-to-face contact and may be carried out from home by the linking of the telephone to home computers or the use of other teleconferencing , text-handling or information-retrieval systems .
16 First you will be picked up from home in a luxury stretch limo courtesy of Elegance Limousines of Waterloo .
17 You will be picked up from school by Marjorie or me or your mother or all three of us from now on. ,
18 In other words , a complete picture of the structure of competition must be built up from consideration of the location and form of the whole chain of activities that go together to make up a business .
19 Profiles of local customers could be built up from information from Training Enterprise Councils ( TECs ) , local press and radio , Chambers of Commerce , libraries , colleges , local advertising , and research agencies .
20 The Ferguson 14M1 is a lightweight portable 14in Colour Television which can be moved easily from room to room — so the family can keep up with the soaps whilst you keep your eye on the ball .
21 German political ambitions would then be turned away from nationalism to Europeanism , and Western European co-operation would also prevent Germany being lured into the Soviet camp .
22 Since our ancestors presumably sought safety in exactly such spots , his theory would seem to be plausible — assuming that acquired information can be transmitted genetically from adult to offspring , which is unlikely .
23 But even if they were to be drawn up from scratch with the express aim of reducing the level of severity in sentencing , there would still be a danger that discretion might simply be displaced to an earlier point in the system , such as the prosecutorial decision .
24 Take the kid to the big stores and they 'd be rigged out from top to bottom — all stamped PACA .
25 Oh I 'll be popping in from time to time .
26 Car will be travelling roughly from west to east or eastwards
27 She will be coming home from school at noon . ’
28 Hoops used to be brought out from time to time , to become a craze , then be forgotten again .
29 We hope the branches and members w w will believe those reports because they will be the truth , and not some of the more highly coloured statements which I 'm sure will be put around from time to time .
30 Food should be put out from autumn to the end of winter , but not in spring and summer .
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