Example sentences of "[verb] from [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It may have a dysfunctional effect on staff motivation if figures for capitation ‘ appear from on high ’ rather than from a more open assessment of needs and available resources .
2 er I think a couple of things : first of all , the detail programme ; the government will have to produce for the forthcoming World Climate Conference in October/November , er the way in which they 're going to reach their target and secondly that will also discuss from amongst all the countries , what the target should be .
3 Counties ranged in population from about 2 million ( Lancashire ) to less that 30,000 ( Rutland ) ; county boroughs ranged from over 1 million ( Birmingham ) to 33,000 ( Canterbury ) — less than the minimum population stipulated in 1888 .
4 On average , the loss ranged from between eight and 15 per cent between November and February according to the study , the most comprehensive ever undertaken , with monitoring from ships , aircraft , rockets and ground stations .
5 With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) .
6 The law as so stated has , I think , been so understood for most of this century , at least at the level of the Court of Appeal ; but it has been the subject of increasing criticism by academic lawyers , and has been departed from in significant respects in some Commonwealth countries , both by legislation and by judicial development of the law .
7 In Messenger Newspapers Group v. NGA ( 1984 ) the union called a strike to support the policy of 100 per cent union membership which had been departed from in some subsidiary companies belonging to the Group .
8 Three points lying in a straight line were stimulated in quick succession and the subject 's task was to indicate from among four alternatives the orientation of the line in which the stimuli had been presented .
9 The undergraduate chemistry student will find about five titles to choose from in each branch : these books , bought upon starting a BSc course , will serve the student throughout his or her three years .
10 There are many versions and permutations to choose from in all price ranges and many finishes , so again it boils down to a question of taste , style and pocket , although here , unlike upholstery , expense does not necessarily indicate worth .
11 There are thirteen dishes to choose from in three separate ranges : Vegetable Plus , Pasta Plus and Menu Plus .
12 For Friedman , models which portrayed policy makers as having the power to choose from among differing combinations of inflation and unemployment were fantastic and potentially tragic exercises in self-delusion .
13 They dropped from between 4,000 and 9,000 per square metre of riverbed — a natural variation according to time of year — to about 500 per square metre .
14 We can pull out of the Common Market and out of NATO , but there are practical limits as to what can be done from within British politics to overcome the external constraints on the development of public policy in Britain since we are part of the world economy .
15 With very few exceptions , judges are required to be selected from amongst practising barristers and it is difficult for anyone without a private income to survive the first years of practice .
16 All the suppliers of building services represented in this brochure have been selected from amongst those recommended by established local opinion as being reliable and reasonable .
17 It will comprise a First Stage neighbourhood ethnographic survey and a Second Stage series of case studies of households selected from within each neighbourhood .
18 One broadly representative country will be selected from within this group for further study
19 More mortgages are probably lent from within 30 miles of this city centre than anywhere else in the country .
20 Their haul included a painting valued at £7,500 dated from between 1680–1720 .
21 He saw Sir John set his mouth and glare from beneath bushy grey eyebrows .
22 Dense body contents are discharged through the platelet-surface membrane ( Skaer , 1981 ) , and this occurs from between 4 seconds and 3 minutes after addition of the secretagogue .
23 THIS photograph shows the staff at the Royal Bank 's Edinburgh West End Office in 1922 shortly after they had moved from to temporary premises at .
24 Faldo won the US Masters in April by holing a 25ft putt on the second extra hole to beat Scott Hoch , who had missed from inside two feet on the first .
25 Well also just my experience , my own experience with the developments of and the evolution of the policies in Kuwait coming at working at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research , there were many erm studies conducted at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research and the other institute , The Social erm Political Institute , and they were the main of that was the probe through all these policies and through these institutions we have in Kuwait and try to improve it to a standard that the Kuwaiti people and the neighbouring country can benefit from at that .
26 Another undated scrap about Ivy must date from about this time , when she still invited people to luncheon :
27 Dating from between 1875 and 1885 , the gilt frame is considered an outstanding example of a type popular during the nineteenth century .
28 A RELIEF carving on limestone of a dying lion dating from between 668 and 627 BC has been rediscovered .
29 Some details came from inscriptions of lunar and solar phases on clay tablets dating from between 700 and 50 BC .
30 Nearly thirty works dating from before 1945 from the estate of the Dutch publisher Johan Polak will also be sold .
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