Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was aware that the colour that flooded her cheeks could n't be blamed on reflection from her sweater . |
| 2 | Colin Anderson is back in and he 'll be playing alongside Tony Cousins , who 's come on loan from Liverpool . |
| 3 | More gloomy news is expected on Thursday from oil group BP . |
| 4 | The 50 clones differed on average from one another in 3. 3 vegetative characters . |
| 5 | People who give up cigarettes very commonly report explicit ( and guilty ) dreams about smoking in the first few weeks , even though there is every reason to believe that sleep actually becomes less disturbed on withdrawal from nicotine . |
| 6 | Following the death , on 29 June 1523 , of Thomas Spring of Lavenham , ‘ the rich clothier ’ , his commercial empire had been dismantled , and his immense fortune , £3,200 net , dispersed among his heirs , most of it to his widow and daughter ; his son had already chosen to live as a gentleman and was duly taxed on £20 from lands in 1524 , and the firm ceased trading . |
| 7 | Ironically , much of the Marina district was built on rubble from the 1906 quake . |
| 8 | There were no classes in child welfare for the very young mothers , and many had been fed on milk from dirty Nestles milk tins . |
| 9 | Bury St Edmunds members will be seen on Sunday from 10.30am , clearing rubbish and rough areas around Northern Way , Bury . |
| 10 | The painters downstairs , skylarking on the fringe of the main action , celebrate ( though they would be surprised to hear it ) the living life which was , I said , merely imposed on Notes from Underground , but which now surrounds both crime and punishment and makes the whole novel responsive like a touched spider 's web . |
| 11 | She knew by instinct that healing change can never be imposed on people from outside . |
| 12 | An example of a statutory liquidity ratio was the minimum 121/2 per cent reserve assets ratio imposed on banks from 1971 to 1981 . |
| 13 | Regular checks have to be made on milk from local dairy farms , as well as grass and crops , even fish and seaweed if the station is situated by the sea . |
| 14 | At first bricks were made on site from abundant local clay . |
| 15 | He knew very little about tests done on blood from bones , only that they could be carried out . |
| 16 | Kimon 's attack on Skyros was done on orders from the oracle of Apollo at Delphi ; and Kimon perhaps put up a thank-offering in the sanctuary there ( see Plut . |
| 17 | France is a predominantly Catholic country yet pornography is shown on television from early afternoon . |
| 18 | Throughout this book , however , we have drawn on examples from research in other sign languages and found parallel or identical structures . |
| 19 | Such a requirement , however , would not be compatible with those provisions if it had to be interpreted as precluding registration in the event that a secondary establishment or the centre for directing the operations of the vessel in the member state in which the vessel was to be registered acted on instructions from a decision-taking centre located in the member state of the principal establishment . |
| 20 | By allowing a number of copies of the same document to be produced on request from the microfilmed back-up copy , branches would be likely to establish their own duplicate files . |
| 21 | As Masud 's forces closed on Kabul from the north and east , encountering little opposition and making fresh alliances along the way , fighters from Gulbuddin Hekmatyar 's rival , hardline Hezb-i-Islami closed on the city from the south and east . |
| 22 | If syphilis is suspected , a ‘ dark-ground ’ or ‘ dark-field ’ examination may be performed on serum from a sore or rash . |
| 23 | This technique was developed to intensify certain colours which could not be produced in deep enough shades in the yarn , and was often used on items from the Arak region of Persia , particularly on Lilihan Sarouks . |
| 24 | The whole Manson range are based around bodies of alder , a stable , medium-to-lightweight timber that Fender themselves often used on guitars from late 1956 onwards . |
| 25 | The centre itself , run by fulltime general manager Peter Rodger , turns over £4.5 million a year , based on income from work-space rental and training , conference and exhibition facilities . |
| 26 | Assessments of less than £1 were not made in the subsidy , and nearly all below £2 were based on wages , except for a few based on income from land ; and since the statutory proviso , doubtless intended to allay fears raised by the inquest of 1522 , restricted taxation to one form of wealth only , any personal property belonging to persons so taxed was ignored . |
| 27 | These Other Holland holidays are all based on flights from the U.K. to Amsterdam , Schiphol airport , or by rail throughout . |
| 28 | A culture of gentility and manners was based on profit from rent and colonial investments . |
| 29 | But a recent survey has also indicated that the study of communication theory in journalism or mass communication institutions , except in Latin America , is based on works from the West . |
| 30 | The objectives for this CAI programme were based on findings from a study which identified errors commonly contributing to unsuccessful LCS searches . |