Example sentences of "is [adj] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Kubota says Denali offers binary compatibility with all applications supported by DEC 's Alpha-OSF/1 systems and is upgradable from its existing Titan 1.0 series . |
2 | In financial conglomerates a potential conflict may be said to exist where , for example , the conglomerate , when managing a client 's affairs , has to choose between two solutions for a deal where one choice is preferable from its own point of view while the other represents a better bargain for the client . |
3 | It is clear from his critical writings that , to some extent , he considers himself to be the successor of Kafka and Camus : this influence emerges in his novels , Dans le labyrinthe ( 1959 ) — whose very title evokes Kafka and Borges — and his first work , Un Régicide ( 1949 ; published 1978 ) in which the atmosphere is very tangibly that of the absurd-cum-behaviourist novel ( see Smyth 1983 ) , even if in both cases the metaphysical is subjected to parody . |
4 | His years in England as a student of law involved him in an earnest effort of adaptation , and it is clear from his own account that he absorbed through his reading and his acquaintance a sense of British moral aspiration , for which he acquired a genuine respect . |
5 | It is clear from my brief remarks that I endorse the Government 's judgment . |
6 | The British Parliament itself , like some others , is in fact a pre-democratic and pre-modern institution , as is manifest from its anachronistic construction , customs , language and overall ethos . |
7 | It is obvious from our previous discussion that when we come to assess the utility of Marxist explanations of power and the state , we have to be careful to differentiate between instrumental and structuralist accounts . |
8 | The makers claim a range of more than 1,000 miles is feasible from its 17.6 gallon tank — it can do 64 mpg at a steady 56 mph ( or 46.5 mpg at 75 mph , and 37.8 mpg on the urban cycle ) . |
9 | Seemingly , no-one is safe from their remorseless attacks : right-on 11 year-old skatefreaks ( ‘ Rad Dude ’ ) , Ray Reardon ( ‘ Spooky Perv Happenings In The Snooker Hall ’ ) , Ozzy Osbourne ( ‘ Betty Ford 's Clinic ’ ) . |
10 | Seemingly , no-one is safe from their remorseless attacks : right-on 11 year-old skatefreaks ( ‘ Rad Dude ’ ) , Ray Reardon ( ‘ Spooky Perv Happenings In The Snooker Hall ’ ) , Ozzy Osbourne ( ‘ Betty Ford 's Clinic ’ ) . |
11 | The Romans were in some respects good engineers , as is evident from their sophisticated heating systems involving plumbed hot water and their networks of roads , but in other ways they were often surprisingly primitive . |
12 | This too is evident from our earlier discussion . |
13 | It is plain from his private correspondence that , even if he had discovered by himself the mechanism by which species diverge , he had no intention of publishing until after his death . |
14 | 2 In the past , certain data has been collated by the regulatory authorities , such as the National Rivers Authority and Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution , who monitor industry 's performance and this data is available from their public registers . |
15 | More information is available from your nearest post office . |
16 | Further information and a free booklet , Focus on Bats , is available from your local branch of the NCC . |
17 | More detailed information on packaging is available from your local Parcelforce Customer Care Unit . |
18 | Further information is available from your local Age Concern group or from the Marketing Department of Age Concern England . |
19 | More information is available from your local fire brigade . |
20 | It is available from your local dealer for £5.25 . |
21 | This leaflet is available from your local Health Education Unit see in telephone book under Health Authority or in cases of difficulty from : |
22 | Your NEW card ( which is available from your local newsagent for readers in Ulster and Eire ONLY ) sparkles with glittering prizes . |
23 | A long way from here , but a place that is familiar from your whispered words . ’ |
24 | Kubota says Denali is binary compatible with all applications ported to DEC 's Alpha-OSF/1 systems and is upgradeable from its existing Titan 1.0 series . |
25 | Second , people feel that central government is remote from their particular needs . |
26 | Silverman , who is estranged from her industrialist husband Jeffrey , was among rich Republicans who helped fund George Bush 's 1988 election campaign . |
27 | Apart from the livery it is unaltered from its original condition . |