Example sentences of "[subord] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise best distinguished from Common and Arctic by all black bill ( except from midsummer to early autumn , when base becomes red ) , and distinctive harsh , grating ‘ aach , aach ’ call note .
2 Except from side to side .
3 except from side to side erm
4 There has been no time in British history when this has ever occurred , although from time to time insurrectionary events , such as the Jacobite risings and Chartism , have appeared to threaten the Establishment .
5 Although from time to time you may find it hard to believe , this is a year of immense personal growth .
6 The image of public service was strong although from time to time a recognition of the public relations benefits was made by the solicitors we interviewed :
7 In an earlier chapter I noted that a study of poor people 's movements in the US concluded that such influence as they had was derived from mass protests rather than from participation in electoral politics ; and a study of the economic progress of black Americans in the late 1970s argued that it was ‘ under the impetus of the civil rights movement and the ghetto revolts of the sixties , [ that ] blacks gained access to new employment opportunities in business , government , the media , and high paying jobs in the skilled crafts ’ ( Smith , 1978 ) .
8 So while merchant prosperity was the reverse side of warrior impoverishment , the vested interests of merchants in the Bakufu- han structure meant that they had more to fear from change than from continuation of the system .
9 The inclusion of the former originated less from public concern over any alleged malpractice than from lack of confidence , felt mainly but not wholly within the legal profession , in procedures whereby ultimate responsibility for prosecuting as well as investigating in the vast majority of cases rested with the police .
10 I always preferred bank fishing Toftingall and invariably had better results than from fishing from the boat .
11 He did n't seem upset that it was empty and Trent had the feeling that , given the chance , the President would have poured himself another whisky and drunk it for something to do rather than from desire for alcohol .
12 Negative attitudes tend to spread more easily amongst individuals than from group to group because members of a group can argue more effectively amongst themselves than can an individual .
13 Now nation and people were linked in a nationalism constructed from a common inheritance rather than from opposition to potentially antagonistic nationalisms ( ibid. p 169 ) .
14 This results from the trade diversion effects ( see Chapter 1 ) of eliminating trade barriers within a subset of the world , rather than from use of the multilateral methods of the GATT .
15 I think what what point is being made is er albeit from assistance from should have been referred is that an operation will always have been drawn up .
16 All its parts work fundamentally as one ’ ( 1977 , p. 47 ) , even if from time to time its various parts seem to be moving in different directions .
17 The urbane Philip Ziegler , writing in the Daily Telegraph , took something like a middle course : ‘ Charmley is too sensible to push his arguments to indefensible lengths ( even if from time to time his attacks on Martin Gilbert 's biography and editing of Churchill 's papers seem unduly waspish ) . ’
18 I flipped the pages resignedly and they fell open as if from use at the diagram in the first-aid section showing the pressure points for stopping arterial bleeding .
19 Because from top to bottom it was all connected with iron and steel the whole lot all the way down .
20 I give these bibliographical details because from time to time I get asked for them by collectors and booksellers .
21 So that when evening came they were both tired , not only from physical effort but from sheer exposure to the elements — Fen perhaps most of all , because from time to time he had insisted that Robbie go below .
22 And I say that because from time to time I 've had lessons completely interrupted by kids taking the ball and running with it and I 've just sat there , it 's been brilliant !
23 Of course I knew he saw Otto , but not what those visits implied , and Helmut — whether from loyalty to his friend or on account of some sort of inhibition in relation to me — never hinted at anything improper .
24 Though from time to time the editorial columns of both Uhuru and the Nationalist called for the Government to take the paper over , and a few MPs supported them , the Standard was not nationalized until February 1970 .
25 After lunch he took her to the shops in the wide , tree-lined avenues , and though from time to time she was out of his sight she had no doubt whatever that he still thought she would rush off to telegraph news to her magazine if she got half a chance .
26 Levels of employment and unemployment and the easy or difficulty with which people find jobs can vary a great deal from place to place as well as from year to year , and so our tasks are always changing and developing — something you will notice and should n't be surprised by .
27 The diet and therefore the isotopic composition analyses vary from region to region as well as from country to country , and this has important implications for policing the current ivory trade bans .
28 The vast 100ft gallery allowed one to move from each painting as from event to event , marking its relation to the last .
29 However , 's career in malt began in 1966 when he joined 's brewing services division at Gloucester on the same day as from R&D at Ipswich .
30 However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field .
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