Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the very early 1970s the dangers of infantile obesity and dehydration were well publicized and the rate of tiny babies in Sheffield being fed unmodified milk powder dropped from 90 per cent to 0 per cent . |
| 2 | Among the varied stands of bulbous and low growing perennial plants , the star is clear blue Corydalis flexuosa brought from light woodland in western China only in 1989 . |
| 3 | The window boxes were home-made , from pieces of skirting board begged from the builders . |
| 4 | Its value for money technique spread from London to the Midlands and North . |
| 5 | It is worth noting , however , that just as the teaching force moved from co-operation to conflict , so did many of the local authorities . |
| 6 | The reflection of the painted inside of the hood will help to spread the light , and the electrics will be protected by a drip tray made from plastic double glazing material . |
| 7 | Head circumference had not been recorded for 137 men , but this could be estimated from the two head diameters by using the regression equation derived from the 1042 records which included the circumference and both diameters . |
| 8 | Leading in with a Simon Templar-style '60s intro , it rips into a raw guitar riff part nicked from old punk chestnut ‘ Jet Boy Jet Girl ’ , Jim Bob ranting eloquently about the state of pop and the industry 's gratuitous use of glamour girl sex to prop up videos by losers like Lionel Richie and Robert Palmer . |
| 9 | Likewise , the proportion of local government revenue income derived from central government has fluctuated sharply . |
| 10 | As the percentage of revenue income derived from grant fell ( from 46.7 per cent in England in 1976/7 to 39.2 per cent in 1984/5 ) so the percentage borne by local ratepayers increased ( from 23 per cent to 27 per cent ) . |
| 11 | Reach it and the reserve entrance via the Swannery car park signposted from the seafront ; there is a main line railway station and coach station adjacent . |
| 12 | The search aids include a search save process and a multiple database/system regeneration and repeat facility , an automated search technique developed from natural-language phrases via stemming and Boolean AND operation to automatically give a variety of searches based on the original phrase , aids to searching a number of individual databases , and a facility for automatic database selection . |
| 13 | Regional geophysical data of the east Grampian area are displayed as colour-shaded relief images : left Bouguer gravity anomaly field illuminated from the north-west above and from the north-east below , and right aeromagnetic field reduced-to-pole and illuminated from the north-west above and from the north-east below . |
| 14 | Adjusted to take account of interest paid , net investment income increased from $84.5m to $97.1m , a growth rate in original currencies of 8.6% |
| 15 | Reportedly they were ready to plunk down $426m , a figure Kavner pulled from the air at the end of a previous meeting when they offered $385m . |
| 16 | An entirely new nationwide breast cancer screening programme run from specialised centres is being introduced . |
| 17 | On 7 and 8 April this year Christie 's Amsterdam realised over £ 4 million for 28,000 pieces of Chinese export porcelain salvaged from a trading junk sunk off the coast of Vietnam in 1690 . |
| 18 | Rapid urbanization and industrialization takes place with the growth of a new , mobile labour force recruited from rural areas or from other , more rural , countries . |
| 19 | She looked like a gypsy princess plucked from the pages of a storybook . |
| 20 | Miriam had been an orphaned refugee child brought from the Lebanon at the Sheikha 's request . |
| 21 | In the most recent mills it was made of steel ; but more commonly it was a piece of springy willow wood collected from a convenient pollard . |
| 22 | The shift in balance in the style of operation embodied in the anti-apprenticeship campaign was revealed in the gathering of a conference of antislavery delegates from around the country in London in November 1837 and their appointment of a Central Negro Emancipation Committee drawn from activists able to be permanently or frequently in London . |
| 23 | The command vehicle rocked from side to side . |
| 24 | Docherty 's thoughts on football management diverted from Shankly 's in one crucial respect : scandal . |
| 25 | The company had claimed that sapele wood imported from Congo and Cameroon came from sustainable sources . |
| 26 | The thatch , which is marsh reed harvested from local wetlands , is tied on to this . |
| 27 | In Yellowstone National Park in North America , the grizzly bear population benefited from its raids on the garbage heaps until these were fenced off . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , Jessamyn 's appearance has changed over the years , from her first arrests as a pre-teenager to this last photograph — please excuse the quality , it 's a blow-up from a spysat picture taken from an orbital pass over Arizona last December — which shows her as we must assume she is now . |
| 29 | All entries must be on a proper entry coupon cut from IDEAL HOME and must bear the entrant 's own name and address . |
| 30 | Five 200 µl aliquots representing 2.56×10 6 lymphocytes were each placed in Krebs-Henseleit with a colonoscopic biopsy specimen taken from the same patient and metabolism measured as below for mucosal biopsy specimens . |