Example sentences of "[adv] from [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | What does it feel like for the select band of lay students ? , a mother and trained nurse who commutes daily from Stockton on Tees , says : ‘ Ushaw 's students have made us feel very welcome . |
2 | Four of these companies are quoted separately from CB on the Paris Bourse ( CB received a London listing in 1973 ) : UCB ( 33 per cent owned by CB , in housing and property finance ) , UFB Locabail ( 66.2 per cent , business equipment finance ) , Cetelem ( 67.7 per cent , consumer finance ) , and Cardif ( 56 per cent , life insurance and savings products ) . |
3 | There has been a tendency to move away from prohibitions on corporate practice — removed in the cases of architects , surveyors and accountants . |
4 | It was very dark as Newman drove along the road away from Walberswick on their way back to London . |
5 | Arran is the most southerly of the Inner Hebridean islands , 15 miles away from Ardrossan on the Ayrshire coast . |
6 | The reality was that provincial reformers generally took the ideological initiative away from London on this important point . |
7 | The winter of 1963 sees class B1 No. 61367 pulling away from Killamarsh on an up train to Annesley . |
8 | Mozart 's father , Leopold — himself a musician — recognised that his son was an infant prodigy and took him away from Salzburg on a concert tour of Western Europe which lasted well over three years . |
9 | There was a gradual move away from insistence on the inter-related nature of all social , political and economic problems and a shift towards specialization . |
10 | The Times for the morning of Wednesday , 29 May 1839 , announced that the Orynthia was cleared outward with cargo for Demerara and Honduras ; the woman 's bust figurehead was leading her brave boys away from home on the long voyage south-west . |
11 | Different centres of excellence will usually offer courses in their own specialism ; you may find you have to work away from home on secondment if your first choice is limited to only a few specialist centres . |
12 | I was not prepared to travel 140 miles to and from work each day , nor to live away from home on a long term basis , so I inquired about part time training . |
13 | Indeed , the east part of Thurso has a tradition of ‘ travelling workers ’ — men regularly working away from home on construction . |
14 | She could not settle at school , ran away from home on several occasions and spent most of her time alone . |
15 | I had three-quarters of an Assistant Registrar and spent sixty-five nights away from home on Council visits . |
16 | ‘ Your parents , they do n't mind you being away from home on your own ? ’ he questioned . |
17 | Jonathan Jobson , 16 , from Peterborough , Cambridgeshire , said his condition had improved when he was away from home on work experience and when the nurse , Beverley Allitt , had left . |
18 | A worldwide move away from reliance on fossil fuels could , according to the report , reduce carbon dioxide emissions by between 25 and 50 per cent . |
19 | Tens of thousands of township residents stayed away from work on Aug. 27 as a mark of protest over the township violence , coinciding with a mass funeral to bury seven of the dead . |
20 | In education recently , there has been a move away from over-emphasis on the assimilation of facts to an appreciation of the need for pupils to experience the processes by which one learns . |
21 | But , as I said earlier , to shy away from research on these grounds seems unwise . |
22 | Drew also quite liked an excuse to get away from Sukey on summer evenings . |
23 | But Ceauşescu 's continued use of the slogans of independence belied a growing reality : whereas in the 1970s , Romania had diversified its trade away from dependence on the Soviet bloc , by the mid-1980s only Comecon countries were willing to buy each other 's low grade products — and Romania 's were amongst the lowest . |
24 | Norway 's electricity utility Statkraft has signed a 25-year agreement to supply hydroelectric power to PreussenElektra , one of the big three German power companies , a further step in Germany 's move away from dependence on nuclear and coal-fired power stations . |
25 | The forearms are Saddam 's , reproduced exactly from life on a scale of 40:1 , down to the very follicles . |
26 | Austrian President Waldheim 's visit in August had secured the release of some 80 Austrian nationals ; other developments of this nature included the release of the last 82 of some 500 Brazilians , who arrived home from Baghdad on Oct. 8 ; the release in mid-October of small groups of Spaniards , Finns and Swedes , and a visit to Iraq by a delegation from the American-Iraqi Association , resulting in the release of 14 elderly or sick men of US nationality who flew out to Amman on Oct. 23 . |
27 | ‘ Oh yes , I 'm sure I 'll get a flat , but I 'll come back to St Mary 's , like other people come home from flats on holidays , ’ Eve said . |
28 | A sixty seven year old woman who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas day has been talking about her horrifying ordeal . |
29 | A pensioner who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas Day says she feared for her life during her forty-five minute ordeal . |
30 | Information filtering back home from soldiers on leave told of the unparalleled barbarity of the ideological warfare on the eastern Front , where Soviet commissars were being shot on capture and Jews massacred in their thousands . |