Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had proved during a thorough re-analysis of old observations that the coldest decades in recent history ; the ‘ Little Ice Age ’ of the second half of the 17th century , coincided ( if that is the right word ) with an interval when the Sun was remarkably free from sunspots . |
| 2 | The view that ships are fundamentally different from companies ( see paragraph 90 of the report of the hearing in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) ) does not justify discrimination in the field of the ‘ nationality ’ of vessels between companies and nationals of the member states . |
| 3 | Never in the rest of his career was he wholly free from accusations of financial mismanagement . |
| 4 | Even the Crowther Report was not wholly free from doubts and worries : it documented the waste of talent in the system , with only 12 per cent of each age group remaining in full-time education to the age of seventeen , and a meagre 6 per cent for a further year beyond that . |
| 5 | The flow as a whole is then rather different from flows typically indicated by the name turbulent , but the randomness in space and time of the occurrence of the thermals makes the name still applicable on the point of view of Section 19.1 . |
| 6 | So um I suppose in that way some of these forms of abuse , particularly when they they use the they use the gestures , they use the language of affection um they 're perhaps rather different from forms of abuse which are er er most obviously violent . |
| 7 | Prosecution attorneys argued that these plea bargains and inducements were little different from procedures followed to obtain convictions of other " kingpin " drugs traffickers , including Lehder himself in 1988 . |
| 8 | They made up the double bed in William and Kate 's room , which was the best room in the house , overlooking the back garden and mercifully free from images of death , destruction and eternal torment , which presumably meant that William had been kept out of it , at least so far as the decor was concerned . |
| 9 | First , in the sense that unlike words or utterances , images signify iconically , i.e. through resemblance , and hence are less different from referents than properly linguistic signifiers . |
| 10 | Although opportunities are so obviously different from problems there is a style of management thinking which equates the two by broadening the definition of a " problem " to include anything you might want to achieve . |
| 11 | They do , however , share one feature different from the paternally-caring fish , and perhaps different from pycnogonids : they nearly all have internal fertilization . |
| 12 | Pathology means that criminals are not only different from non-criminals , but there is also something ‘ wrong ’ with them . |
| 13 | From the bazaars the tale passed via servants into households and thence to the clubs , not so dissimilar from bazaars in their capacity to retail and embellish a story . |
| 14 | This is especially apparent from studies of troops of Japanese and rhesus macaques . |
| 15 | I use a lot of Lamaur products , they 're only available from hairdressers . |
| 16 | If the GP has asked for a drug to be dispensed in a special calendar pack , or has prescribed a small quantity of an unusual medicine that is only available from wholesalers in large quantities , the pharmacist will want to make sure that the pricing authority is aware of the extra costs . |
| 17 | Products are only available from salons . |
| 18 | ‘ She 's been so sheltered from men , you know . |
| 19 | Few people nowadays prefer to walk to their objective if they can be carried on wheels , and Fell End Clouds is so remote from centres of population that visitors invariably arrive by car . |
| 20 | But inquest necessitated a professionalism long absent from castellans ' courts . |
| 21 | Retailers left to themselves would be likely to set location sufficiently distant from rivals to permit supernormal returns to their location but not sufficient to make entry worthwhile . |
| 22 | Unionists were most distinct from Liberals and from other generations of Conservatives in their age ; the average age was only fifty in 1914 , there were four Unionist MPs under thirty and sixty-two under forty , and half of the party had been under forty when first elected . |
| 23 | Written by the University Distinguished Professor of History at Michigan State University author of a number of books on East-West relations it is delivered in a grindingly dull style : ‘ From painting , drawing , engraving , and imagery on china-ware , Americans were left with no doubt that the Chinese were culturally as well as physically different from Europeans . ’ |
| 24 | The book is well produced , the text commendably free from errors , and the diagrams and spectral reproductions are clear and comprehensible . |
| 25 | Many Wedding present fans have the arrogance to believe they are somehow different from fans of other groups . |
| 26 | The outer mantle , the cerebral cortex , was folded into a pattern of sulci and gyri that was remarkably consistent from brain to brain and , within the cerebral cortex , some parts were anatomically distinct from others . |
| 27 | On the other hand , the unpopularity of the Christians was also caused by unpleasant stories that at their nocturnal meetings they indulged in cannibalism and incest ( charges easily explicable from misunderstandings of language about the eucharist ) . |
| 28 | However , if that space is very limited you may find it worthwhile only growing the plants that are not easily available from florists . |
| 29 | Tarama is the salted and dried roe of the grey mullet , but is more usual to use cods ' roe which is easily available from fishmongers and delicatessens . |
| 30 | Solvent sniffing usually means getting ‘ high ’ by breathing in the fumes from butane , aerosols , glues or other products found around most people 's houses or which are easily available from shops . |