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

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1 The curious , at times seemingly perverse , ambiguity in which the terms of the contract are from time to time expressed is an added reason why no one who has to wrestle with the problems which abound in this area should fail to arm himself with this book .
2 What he means is that although in one sense the competitively won money is very desirable — it gives a terrific boost to Imperial 's research and , because many of the contracts are from industry , keeps the university closely in touch with the real world — it actually contributes next of nothing to the core costs of the college , of which , of course , academic salaries are the largest single component .
3 The ten outputs are from pin 1 ( lowest sound level ) , followed by pins 18 , 17 , 16 , etc. to pin 10 , ( the highest sound level ) .
4 Applying Kirchhoff 's voltage and current laws respectively to the input and output circuits of figure 10.6(b) yields However , and so from equation ( 10.18 ) the small-signal current gain between input and output is while the input resistance presented to small signals is from equation ( 10.17 ) Making use of equation ( 10.19 ) , the latter becomes Proceeding further , the small-signal voltage gain between input and output is and , on substituting for and from equations ( 10.19 ) and ( 10.20 ) , it is seen that To obtain an expression for the output resistance , observe that in the input circuit Eliminating through equation ( 10.18 ) gives and rearranging this equation in the form establishes that the output resistance is
5 Wind is from Right .
6 Partly , this may be due to the fact that outside the tropics atmospheric circulation is from west to east , due to Coriolis forces , the forces which result from the effect of the Earth 's rotation on moving bodies . )
7 The titles of Marjorie Rosen 's Popcorn Venus ( 1973 ) and Molly Haskell 's from Reverence to Rape ( 1974 ) indicate this concern with images ; both books aim at giving a survey of representations of women in Hollywood film .
8 He wrote , in The Dial for December 1922 , the most emphatically welcoming and apparently influential review of The Waste Land , and although this reads a little quaintly now because Wilson took very seriously Eliot 's supposed debt to Jessie L. Weston 's From Ritual to Romance ( which later criticism has taken lightly ) , his piece had the great virtue of conceding valid points to the opposition :
9 142 ( 2 ) The obligation under a condition or of a covenant entered into by a lessor with reference to the subject-matter of the lease shall , if and as far as the lessor has power to bind the reversionary estate immediately expectant on the term granted by the lease , be annexed and incident to and shall go with that reversionary estate , or the several parts thereof , notwithstanding severance of that reversionary estate , and may be taken advantage of and enforced by the person in whom the term is from time to time vested by conveyance , devolution in law , or otherwise ; and , if and as far as the lessor has power to bind the person from time to time entitled to that reversionary estate , the obligation aforesaid may be taken advantage of and enforced against any person so entitled .
10 Although 70% of the company 's revenue was from Unix in the last fiscal year , Progress defended its support of the AS/400 : IBM is refocusing it as an open platform and database server which means it can be combined with Unix , commented Wark .
11 It seemed very unlikely that Friend was from Madreidetic .
12 Triiodothyronine was from Sigma .
13 Such casualties are from time to time inevitable , and argue for a set of partnerships rather than just one .
14 ‘ Exports of imitation Stolichnaya are from time to time made from other regions of the former USSR , ’ he said .
15 The texts are from Ulpian 's work on trusts , and the immediate context some constitutions of Marcus Aurelius .
16 Alkaline-phosphatase-conjugated antimouse or antirat lgG antibodies were from Sigma ( Deisenhofen , Germany ) .
17 Here the models were from chemistry rather than from history ; the idea was to give an account of how the parts of the organism were formed in embryology , and how they functioned in life .
18 The red semi-regular variable R Doradûs lies near Alpha , and since its range is from magnitude 7 to 8 it can be followed with binoculars .
19 This stunning bouquet is from Tiger Rose .
20 One example of the impact of the law affecting the work of engineers is from legislation imposed by government through the agency of the Health and Safety Executive .
21 On a continuum of complexity from the bottom of the structure to the top , where are the discontinuities that will allow us to identify layers of hierarchy that are distinct and separable , as different as ice is from water and water from steam ?
22 All of my fish are from South America and although I find fish from other parts of the world attractive , I have never had any desire to keep them until I saw a Myxocyprinus asiaticus .
23 The Chancery , i.e. the Chancellor 's office , has a power ( Statute of Westminster II 1285 ) of framing new writs in cansimili casu — i.e. to meet new cases sufficiently like those for which writs already exist — and new writs are from time to time framed .
24 Most of this fibre is from cereal sources which are particularly recommended for their health value by some leading medical researchers .
25 The fundamental shift is from provider to enabler .
26 The only people to phone were Joseph and Lily , and now and again a friend of Elaine 's from work .
27 I read the analect of Richter many years ago and this quotation is from memory .
28 ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’
29 Poly(A) + RNA is from mouse skin ( lanes 1–17 ) or from B16 melanoma ( lane 18 ) .
30 The sleepy period was from midnight until noon , of which the worst part was about dawn .
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