Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A green , hilly peninsula separates Ulvik Fjord from its companion Osa Fjord . |
| 2 | They levy an income tax , but not very seriously : they get cash more easily by looting banks and demanding protection money from businesses . |
| 3 | Studies at King 's College School of Medicine show that even a short period of hard pedalling on an exercise bike diverts blood flow from the uterus to the legs , ‘ stealing ’ oxygen from the foetus . |
| 4 | The quiet-spoken Esson has paid the price of seeing Defender slip from being third at one stage of the first leg to ninth in Punta , leaving Watkins to attack a two days , 17 hours , 37 minutes and 25 seconds deficit to make up on the leader , the New Zealand ketch Steinlager , and a 30 hours , 54 minutes , 52 seconds on the other top British challenger , Rothmans . |
| 5 | Producing methane gas from landfill sites , sewage works and organic wastes is another extremely practical use of resources . |
| 6 | It was previously thought that the tiny plants leached carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in creating their skeletons , taking it with them to the sea bed when they died . |
| 7 | A special needs assessment team from the Foyle Community Unit of the Western Health and Social Services Board will be carrying out the research . |
| 8 | You can buy chilli oil from Chinese supermarkets or make it yourself . |
| 9 | In 1981 IBM began using up to 8 tonnes of cyanide a week to extract silver ore from waste tips at the mine , having invested $1.4 million in extraction equipment . |
| 10 | Would any direct action stem from promptings of age or gender ? |
| 11 | The decision impugned is a decision by the board of Lautro on 30 October 1990 to exercise its intervention powers so as to prohibit Norwich Union Life Insurance Society ( ‘ Norwich ’ ) and three associated companies from accepting any new investment business from Winchester or from soliciting investment business from the public through Winchester or any of its representatives . |
| 12 | In the light of the foregoing material and pending the conclusion of the investigation that has been undertaken at the request of the Chief Executive , the board resolved that , in the interests of investors , Norwich Union should for the time being and with immediate effect be prohibited from : ( 1 ) accepting any new investment business from the Winchester Group or any company representative of the Winchester Group and in particular entering into any investment contract with any investor introduced by the Winchester Group or any such company representative ; and ( 2 ) soliciting investment business from members of the public through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives . |
| 13 | The Bristol eight established a new record for the course against Oxford Polytechnic , and after defeating Nihon University from Japan in the semi-final , won one of the best races of this regatta against Imperial College by just three feet . |
| 14 | Peter Harvey and colleagues at the University of Birmingham analysed blood lead from pre-school children in Birmingham , and Marjorie Smith of the Institute of Child Health studied lead levels in milk teeth shed by London children . |
| 15 | You will refuse to accept ice cream from a man again . |
| 16 | The haulier should seek expert advice from one of the many financial advisers advertising their services in the press when credit over £15,000 is required . |
| 17 | Hugh Flynn , Maintenance Fitter , received £50 for developing a machine that would strip waste yarn from used bobbins using only air pressure . |
| 18 | The meeting also agreed to increase membership subscription from £12 to £14 and family membership to £20 . |
| 19 | Environmentalists had claimed acid run-off from the mine would damage the area 's fragile ecosystem and harm salmon fisheries on the Pacific coast . |
| 20 | The basal-subtracted EC 5 — the concentration of gastrin necessary to increase acid secretion from basal to half maximal acid secretion — has been advocated by some workers to be a more appropriate index of parietal cell sensitivity . |
| 21 | Although platelet activating factor is capable of stimulating enzyme secretion from the isolated acinar cells , according to our results , it actually inhibits this secretion in vivo and this inhibition can be reversed by the pretreatment with TCV-309 . |
| 22 | It is intended that more trains will be run and the season extended in order to increase business revenue from all possible sources . |
| 23 | The programme will involve stripping lead paint from housing , replacing lead water pipes and removing contaminated soil from Tehranmany areas . |
| 24 | A German tourist we met there , who had come tourist class from Cuzco , told us how she had given money and pens at each stop to the children who crowded the carriage windows . |
| 25 | As electronic components become smaller and more powerful it becomes increasingly important to extract waste heat from them . |
| 26 | The interior , now a lecture theatre , has stucco decoration from the mid-17C . |
| 27 | Pre-language behaviour in children acquiring sign language from deaf parents |
| 28 | However , unless I want junk food from one of the many establishments purveying it in this thoroughly commercialised station , all I have available to sit on in the huge concourse is a grubby metal flip-up slat a few inches wide . |
| 29 | They provided rod iron from the local slitting mills at Wortley and Masborough and collected the finished products for sale in country fairs or for distribution down navigable rivers to the capital and abroad . |
| 30 | He has remorselessly plugged the necessity for structural change — referring at one time to the need to halve steel production from its current level of 14 million tonnes . |