Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fungus Verticillium lecanii was developed commercially from work at Littlehampton . |
| 2 | For a few moments she stood watching him as with quick little movements he fed himself , his sharp eyes darting suspiciously from side to side . |
| 3 | It differs widely from marriage as seen in earlier periods of social development or in some other Western countries . |
| 4 | In fact , the length of time that Standard English has had this status differs widely from place to place : over three hundred years in Jamaica , less than two hundred in Dominica . |
| 5 | The account goes on from year to year , for as long as you want . |
| 6 | One view is that , even though the current physical self will perish , the spirit goes on from life to life ; if this is the case , one of the things that spirit has to learn is how to deal with all areas of negativity. 1 believe that , by the time the spirit enters the body , it has already chosen the lessons it wishes to learn and the difficulties it wishes to overcome during that lifetime . |
| 7 | Now that the state itself is disintegrating around us , while folk culture goes on from strength to strength , they need to be re-stated ( ibid : 95 ) . |
| 8 | The ginger tomcat glared up at her , its tail lashing furiously from side to side . |
| 9 | We gain little from minute attention to the manufacturers ' congratulations for our choice of car , or from the swearing-in in court , and , on a first reading of a novel , it may be more important to follow those parts which forward the plot than those which set the scene . |
| 10 | As other studies have shown that working class people suffer most from ill-health and also use health services less effectively than others , the research investigates three small samples of such people in three different areas : East London , Birmingham and Leeds . |
| 11 | Communities which suffer most from crime are often the most disadvantaged in the first place . |
| 12 | Merseysiders in general worry a lot about crime but those under the greatest social and economic pressure also suffer most from crime : they worry more , perhaps too much , but they do have the most to worry about . |
| 13 | It is an oral history , passed on from generation to generation . |
| 14 | For hundreds and indeed thousands of years , this knowledge has only been intuitive , passed on from generation to generation . |
| 15 | CUSTOM — A well-established , traditional mode of socially relevant behaviour passed on from generation to generation that prescribes the proper ways of behaving in given situations or under given conditions . |
| 16 | For instance , if we want a trajectory that goes then we start in region 1 ; to get to region 3 we must be in the right-hand " third " of region 1 ; if we are going to go on from region 3 to region 4 , we must be in the right-hand " third " of that " third " ; and , to go on to region 2 , in the left " third " of that " third " , etc . |
| 17 | They drag on from generation to generation and emigration to Britain makes very little difference . |
| 18 | However , productivity differs less from country to country for non-traded goods than for tradables . |
| 19 | The climate differs less from north to south and distances are shorter . |
| 20 | A point of greater relevance to the UK is that it also differs greatly from trading and investment blocs under which a country 's trade and investment flows to countries within the bloc are free but there are restrictions between the bloc as a whole and the rest of the world . |
| 21 | Studies of vegetarian groups have revealed that they suffer less from heart disease , strokes and gallstones . |
| 22 | In Chapter 4.4 , ‘ On the Dole ’ , Coffield takes issue with some ( relatively optimistic ) views of youth unemployment expressed elsewhere by Roberts that young people suffer less from unemployment than do adults . |
| 23 | I have n't been up there since I got in from school |
| 24 | He slept immediately and deeply , and then got up at six a.m. to turn the television on and make the tea ready for when the man he lived with got in from work . |
| 25 | He would talk it over with Charlie when he got in from work . |
| 26 | And er anyway , when I got in from work last night , he 'd done carrots , sprouts , cabbage , mashed potatoes , and he 'd done this pie . |
| 27 | Mr Parkinson hopped delightedly from foot to foot . |
| 28 | To want to be a millionaire was coarse , even ridiculous ; money somehow floated down from Daddy or was waiting in a will at the end of an estate — that , though rarely the reality , was a prevailing view , and rather attractive in its unworldly dimension . |
| 29 | Newspapers make their money from combination of cover price revenue and what they bring in from selling advertising space . |
| 30 | ‘ Ah telt ye that before , ’ he recalled , his boozed eyes gazing emptily from side to side . |