Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] from [adv] " in BNC.

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1 These educational institutions suffer from very poor standards and give tacit or open support to the oligarchy .
2 The dark eyes that swept over her were shadowed by heavily mascara-darkened lashes which contrasted with the white teeth gleaming from behind brilliantly red lips which were too thin for real beauty .
3 Many essays suffer from exactly this problem : they lack a clear sense of what the main issues are which are being addressed .
4 Although Darwin had guessed that the Galapagos birds originated from there , because the Galapagos were so young , it was not something of which he could be certain .
5 Five hundred family houses will be used for servicemen returning from abroad and overspill accommodation for Brize Norton and Benson .
6 Figures released by the Department of Health this week show that the number of reported cases rose from around 40,000 in 1988 to nearly 56,000 in 1990 .
7 Their ages ranged from about fourteen to fifty , but the majority were youngsters out at work all day who were losing out on regular schooling .
8 Indisputable evidence for the movement of goods is provided by commodities which came from the Continent , and at times originated from even further afield .
9 The result is often not so much an individual guitar , but rather an amalgam of bits nicked from here and bobs lifted from there .
10 They also protested that under the law half of any funds received from abroad were to be placed in a special " fund for democracy " .
11 It is often on this basis that some say theft , fraud , or dishonesty are morally wrong ; that they are moral wrongs in themselves , moral imperatives given from above .
12 The proportions of each age group selected into grammar schools varied from as little as 15 per cent in some parts of the country to as much as 40 per cent in others .
13 Branches report from all over the UK on the interest and help provided by the management and staff of Cannon Cinemas , and the company 's support is gratefully acknowledged by Central Council .
14 and my back , my back , my legs ache from here I 'm in
15 Typographically these fonts had a pedigree too in that the original designs came from either Linotype or the International Typeface Corporation .
16 Polylines can efficiently describe shapes made from visibly straight lines , such as rectangles , or by using points sufficiently close together , complex curves such as spirals .
17 Used occasionally and in very small quantities they work wonders for chicken and fish stocks and soups , pizza fillings and sauces made from insufficiently ripe tomatoes .
18 Voices came from somewhere at the back — probably the kitchen : families seem to favour the kitchen as an assembly point in times of crisis .
19 Speakers came from all over the world thanks to new and generous sponsorship from British Airways .
20 The majority of his 49 international goals came from outside the 18-yard box , and they turned many a game .
21 Best of the roach and dace weights came from above the weir as Middlesbrough Newman Scotts ' skipper Dave Smiddy weighed in 9–3–8 to the waggler and maggot .
22 Conflicting signals came from both ministers and officials on Wednesday .
23 But the builders and craftsmen came from outside and talked to nobody .
24 On the contrary , I found it fairly positive to announce that complaints were down to one ( now doubled ) ; that in recession 1,266 entries were judged ; that entries came from all over the world ; that the system had changed in direct response to comments made by members .
25 There is a good choice of extractor fans costing from around £30 ; many can be wall-mounted as well as window-mounted .
26 Indeed , it seems that by the year 2000 , over 78% of the population will be happily tuned into a whole variety of new channels beamed from above .
27 However , individual schools vary from as little as £3 per hour up to £30 per hour — the latter regrettably in the South-East .
28 Government-sponsored grants to British farmers to promote environmentally friendly land management are providing a substantial contribution to their incomes and more than offset losses resulting from less intensive agriculture .
29 Instead they pointed to the growth in development funds contributed from abroad , which accounted for about 80 per cent of the development budget at the beginning of 1990 .
30 With the briefest of intros emanating from somewhere in the swathe of dry ice , The Bunnymen arrived to polite applause and tore into a set devoid of any material dating back to the days of Ian McCulloch .
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