Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where waters are quite clear it is worth spending as much time as possible gazing from bridges , the banks or trees . |
| 2 | British industry , the City of London , most of what used to be called Fleet Street , and the economic spokesmen for all the political parties have for many years spoken with one voice on this matter : what Britain required , they all said , was a large , secure home market in which it was possible to benefit from economies of scale comparable to those enjoyed by the Japanese and the Americans . |
| 3 | Marisa del Re has selected , from a lifetime 's production , a group of works some lent from museums and private collections under the rubric ‘ George Tooker 's Women ’ . |
| 4 | So many sickly and feverish people were wandering about , some of them half-maimed , some burned from explosions . |
| 5 | The evidence for this came from birds collected near the host 's nest , whose throats were often found to contain an egg . |
| 6 | In 1445 , his English estates had an annual value of over £1,061 , and about three-quarters of this came from estates purchased out of his war gains . |
| 7 | Twenty pages of his illustrations , engraved or etched by Kirkhall and Fletcher , included trees and shrubs from Carolina , some grown from seeds sent to Miller by Catesby . |
| 8 | It is always risky to generalise from particulars . |
| 9 | I would certainly be very interested to hear from readers who have obtained agreement from local inspectors on similar cases . |
| 10 | Some 20 Japanese companies plan to invest in Motorola Inc 's Iridium low earth orbit satellite global cellular telephone system , Reuter reports from Tokyo : the companies include Sony Corp , Mitsubishi Corp , Kyocera Corp and Daini Denden International Corp , the long-distance telephone carrier whose investors include Sony and Kyocera ; the Japanese partners will form a $130m joint venture late this month to co-ordinate investment and policy in the project ; Motorola says it will cost $3,370m , half coming from investors , the rest to be borrowed . |
| 11 | Some died from injuries . |
| 12 | Patients lived for many years , and some died from causes unrelated to their blood pressure . |
| 13 | ‘ It is much easier to learn from mistakes if the team is winning ’ — ALAN DAVIES ( Wales coach ) after Scotland were beaten in Cardiff . |
| 14 | Some does , and some comes from contributions and grants to the ADAA Foundation , a separate corporation . |
| 15 | Further evidence in support of this comes from studies that introduced a third term , in the form of a nonsense word , in contrast to more and less . |
| 16 | He argued that the evidence for that came from employers , school leaving qualifications , the dole queue and failures on training schemes . |
| 17 | Although annual rail investment , at more than £1bn , is currently higher than it has been for three decades , that results from decisions taken two to three years ago . |
| 18 | Similarly , it was impossible to gather from details of courses discontinued or planned whether there were any general patterns of expansion or reduction . |
| 19 | Out of twenty-eight appointments to bishoprics in Edward 's reign , some of these made while Clement V was pope , no fewer than thirteen resulted from provisions by John XXII . |
| 20 | Whereas the first assumption derives from ideas arising from descriptions of language use , the second derives from ideas emerging from second language acquisition ( SLA ) research . |
| 21 | In contrast with the differences in adhesins and hydrophobicity , the mucosal isolates from colitic patients were more commonly β-haemolytic than were isolates from non-inflammatory bowel disease controls , as has been well documented for faecal isolates from colitics and also for Crohn 's disease . |
| 22 | We will no doubt find , and again rightly so , that we have as much to learn from others , as to give . |
| 23 | In their efforts to make their health systems more responsive to the needs of their populations , health information systems in the North have much to learn from systems being developed in Asia , Latin America and Africa . |
| 24 | c ) Just as teachers have much to learn from practices in industry regarding time management , and problem solving , for example , so employers can learn a great deal from teachers about curriculum developments , equal opportunities , and new forms of assessment . |
| 25 | Drama teachers have as much to learn from playwrights and screenwriters as they do from other drama teachers . |
| 26 | Once you have a few plants , they are easy to propagate from cuttings . |
| 27 | P. caerulea is easy to propagate from cuttings taken in July and August . |
| 28 | At the end of the 1970s BRAC developed an oral rehydration solution that was safe , effective , cheap , and simple to make from ingredients found in most Bangladeshi households . |
| 29 | These are of course easy to distinguish from idioms ; nonetheless , they do have a kind of semantic cohesion — the constituent elements are , to varying degrees , mutually selective . |
| 30 | If the sample was cooled rapidly ( 0.02 h ) to each temperature the value of T g derived from the resulting curve was some 8 K higher than that measured from results obtained using a slow cooling rate ( 100 h ) . |