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

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1 One of the more unexpected erotic ointments can apparently be made from mixing lard with crushed and strained garlic .
2 What he had not bargained for was that the ‘ fusion ’ cell would be deemed a radioactive hazard and so be prevented from getting the urgent clearance for transport across international borders .
3 It took the desire of the Americans to possess an ancient parish church to prompt the authorities concerned to realise its worth and the importance of not allowing such an historic treasure to decline to the state of dereliction and so be lost from our heritage .
4 In this way , words in a definition that represent senses inappropriate to a domain will be unlikely to overlap with the filter set , and so be excluded from the new definition .
5 Up to the middle of the nineteenth century , water could only be obtained from wells — which frequently also became places of meetings and entertainment , e.g. Sadlers Wells , or by collecting and storing rain water , or it could be purchased from water vendors , at three pailsful for a penny .
6 Every nutrient that is required for energy , growth , repair , health , breeding and normal species behaviour can only be obtained from a diet that is balanced ; and there are many examples of things that go wrong when even traces of certain minerals are deficient in the diet .
7 Dyes for hair colouring could only be obtained from plants and one of the oldest of these is the red dye henna , obtained from the powdered dried leaves of the plant Lawsonia inermis .
8 Japan claims that essential data on the Minke population can only be obtained from dead whales .
9 Finally there is the complication that X-ray emissions can only be detected from above the Earth 's atmosphere .
10 At the other they were an opportunity , perhaps the only opportunity , of breaking with institutions and attitudes which had led to disaster ; an opportunity which had to be grasped because such radical change could only be imposed from outside .
11 An amount may only be transferred from the revaluation reserve : to the profit and loss account , if the amount was previously charged to that account or represents realised profit , or for the issue of bonus shares .
12 In this case a high percentage of plasmids without insert is obtained and these can only be distinguished from the positive ones by restriction analyses .
13 Mortensen ( 1933a ) noted that A. ingolfiana and A. norvegica were very similar and could only be distinguished from one another by the following characters ; the shape of the genital plate which has two branches in A. ingolfiana but in A. norvegica the abradial branch — the one on the ventral interradial side of the genital plate is reduced and broadened , while the radial shields which are more rounded on the proximal abradial — outer side in A. ingolfiana while in A. norvegica this side is more angular .
14 The sky can only be distinguished from the land by the metallic glare behind its greyness .
15 A The phone may only be collected from and delivered back to Risley Transport Services , Building 8E12 .
16 Could Ireland only be prevented from copying England by English rule , or could she somehow rediscover her pride , her lost Sovereignty ?
17 It is vicious because , as I have just argued , the external relation that constitutes the meaning of the mental content is not something that the subject himself can apprehend : it can only be constructed from a third-person perspective .
18 ‘ You ca n't be influenced from the future because you do n't know what 's going to happen , so you can only be influenced from the past .
19 Instead of being supported by the teaching staff , I was criticised for my actions , and consequently decided it would be best to keep quiet about such incidents during my training , as I knew any real change could only be made from within the profession .
20 In an eight to one decision on June 25 the Supreme Court ruled that a person had the right to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment , but that such treatment could only be withheld from a comatose person if there were convincing evidence that they would not have wished to continue their life in a debilitated state .
21 Field barns were built to serve land lying some distance from the farmstead , or which could only be reached from it by way of steep hills .
22 Thus , a conveyance of land may include a cellar below ground level that can only be reached from an adjoining shop ( ibid ) .
23 The walk should only be undertaken from June 1 until October 31 so that the vitally important calving and lambing seasons remain undisturbed .
24 A culture can only be understood from within .
25 It can be easily distinguished because the weft strands are left hanging at the back , and the design can only be seen from the front .
26 ‘ We can only be seen from the river , and no one 's likely to be down there at this time of night . ’
27 Type Module may only be accessed from the host node in a networked configuration .
28 Major management questions start to emerge — questions which can only be answered from an education management perspective .
29 Many institutions have a policy of supporting the incumbent management wherever possible and will only be persuaded from that by some very special reasoning .
30 The employer may have reached this decision on purely strategic , rather than personal or malicious , grounds The employer may calculate , for instance , that a real commercial benefit can only be derived from gaining a market lead in a highly competitive sector ( such as electronics or fibre optics ) with a new product that would otherwise be obsolescent by the time the patent filing and examination process has run its course .
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