Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conjunction with considerable manual dexterity derived in part from the ability to oppose thumb and index finger which man shares with the gelada baboon and presumably derives from the same source ( picking up small objects of the diet ) , the adoption of an upright posture created the right conditions for the final emancipation of the hand from locomotion and set man on the path which led to the invention and use of tools and to material culture in general . |
| 2 | Pollitt argues that the model of medical audit promulgated by the leaders of the profession was designed to ensure that the process was " a nonthreatening activity carried out only by doctors and rigorously protected from the public gaze " ( Pollitt 1992 : 4 ) . |
| 3 | This assumption is not theoretically neutral and arguably derives from a traditional positivist view of law which defines law or legal systems in terms of their effectiveness in establishing ordered behaviour . |
| 4 | These institutions are among some 200 ‘ unverified and lost ’ , and so excluded from the 11th edition of the Directory of British Associations , just out . |
| 5 | All signals are thus essentially selective rather than instructive since they bring a minimal amount of new information to the cell , and only select from the possible responses open to the cell . |
| 6 | No sign of a tent , but over to the left , just showing , was a clump of trees thickly planted and apparently sheltered from the worst of the weather , and , standing up from among them , the chimneys of a house . |
| 7 | There 's an awful lot of information that I 've put in there which I 've photocopied and much reduced from the official documents |
| 8 | ‘ Love 's Theme ’ live , now 18 years old and hopelessly dated , does what pop music is supposed to do , which is to make you feel good about yourself and momentarily released from the impossible contradictions , demands and sadness of life . |
| 9 | They are assumed to have been quarried there , in situ , and not removed from the glacial Drift . |
| 10 | Well I 've er as I 've previously said , in the County Council 's opinion , these two fields do not perform a greenbelt function , they are visually and physically separate from the open agricultural land both to the north and to the west of the sites . |
| 11 | As fast as it formed this spume was whisked away into the cave from where it was sucked into a natural wind tunnel and finally shot from a huge blow hole towards the centre of Fianuis . |
| 12 | The second broad approach is what Kenneth Plummer has labelled the ‘ meta-theoretical ’ , and usually derives from a psychodynamic or neo- ( or even would-be ) Freudian theory . |
| 13 | The society always received and still receives from the same surveyor a basic valuation containing a summary of some but not all the matters contained in the report to the borrower . |
| 14 | The salaries of government employees such as doctors and teachers were subject to inflation and still suffered from the Soviet concept of paying intellectuals less than manual workers . |
| 15 | Mr Honecker , 77 and still recovering from a gall-bladder operation , has so far flatly rejected all notions of change . |
| 16 | Her hand rose to her lips , soft and still tingling from the hard pressure of his possessive mouth . |
| 17 | Gastric pits become progressively deeper and more convoluted from the proximal cardia to the distal pyloric region . |
| 18 | The Revolution also changed the earlier status of the Whigs as a party of opposition and the Tories as the party of government , as some Whigs found themselves increasingly drawn into the new royal administration , and as Tories became more and more alienated from the new regime . |
| 19 | The main criticism is that the development of peripheral estates ( public or private ) can create a dual village , in which the new housing is sometimes physically and socially isolated from the existing village core . |
| 20 | Sludge can be removed from the bottom and also withdrawn from the sludge-blanket zone . |
| 21 | Raskolnikov is self-divided and also separated from the human family in a way which for Dostoevsky is both social and religious . |
| 22 | This impressive linear earthwork running east-west is reckoned to be a division between the lands of Mercia to the north and Wessex to the south , and probably dates from the sixth or seventh century . |
| 23 | This change was much resented , and the Magistrates ' Association , ‘ by now a powerful body , and far removed from the fledgling organization founded by Margery Fry almost half a century before , campaigned ceaselessly until the law was subsequently amended … ‘ . |
| 24 | But the business community remained muted and far removed from the assertive bourgeoisie of Western Europe . |
| 25 | She was physically and sexually assaulted from an early age . |
| 26 | But women clearly found ways of turning a restrictive garment into an alluring fashion : the surviving representations of the stola show it as a revealing slip , cut low between the breasts and often suspended from the slimmest of decorative straps . |
| 27 | ‘ He did write to that American professor that Boz ‘ disappears and presently emerges from a bathing machine , and may be seen — a kind of salmon-coloured porpoise splashing about in the ocean ’ . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't believe any of these actually knew and readily copied from the previous histories . |
| 29 | The lead only stood until the end of the first half , however , as Mutineers ' Lyn Knowles was fouled shooting and then scored from the resulting penalty . |
| 30 | To add insult to injury , Taylor scored a third for Cambridge twelve minutes from time and then seconds from the final whistle Dublin scored a fourth for Cambridge United . |