Example sentences of "[vb -s] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Her left pupil is horribly dilated and blood trickles from one nostril and her hair .
2 That is why , according to Eliot , soda siphons from that firm — I have never checked this — bear on their labels some phrase to the effect that they had been thoroughly and exhaustively tested .
3 But schools , which will have to pay for their training needs from delegated budgets , will have to prioritise those needs and devise means of ensuring that they are properly met .
4 Instead of inching his way into new sorties , new lives , he takes what he needs from earlier ones .
5 The Black Wood investigation and related studies by BGS have shown that sulphate concentrations in pore waters beneath trees are much higher than in pore waters from beneath heathland or unfertilised grassland .
6 Customs have issued a news release in response to numerous enquiries from individuals about the VAT treatment of boats in EC waters from 1 January 1993 .
7 ‘ In the past , waters from abandoned mines have been managed because they had to be to keep the other mines open , ’ he said .
8 The DNA molecule uncoils from one end , the opposite strands separate , the bonds between opposite bases break , and the free nucleotides find their opposite nucleotide on each strand .
9 The MIS-2ES has from two-to-four CPUs , 256Mb of memory , and 48Gb of disk — and costs £72,000 .
10 The purpose of this interview will be to assess the elderly person 's financial needs , the income she has from all sources , and her capital ( if any ) , and to establish whether she is entitled to receive a supplementary pension or allowance .
11 Faint dot-matrix notices from ill-understood PCWs signalled one approach to parochial administration , hand-written messages in washed-out green biro about where to find the church building 's keys another .
12 Embarrassed , Mrs Frizzell turned hastily to the back , where rave notices from several New York papers greeted her .
13 The purpose of the proposed research is to investigate juvenile court hearings of applications for access by parents , guardians and custodians to certain categories of children in local authority care , following the receipt of termination notices from Social Service Departments .
14 Complementation tests have shown that the HsdM and HsdR subunits from related systems are interchangeable and the HsdS polypeptide dictates DNA sequence specificity [ 1 , 2 ] .
15 She knew that Constance dealt in other , ill-gotten , commodities on these trips but concurred in the popular , criminal view that nicking a lorryload of underwear was in a different class from stealing wedding rings from old ladies .
16 Casanova seduces , tricks , and bounds from one bed to another , from one betrayal to the final betrayal , his own .
17 The systems approach is now explicitly used in biogeography and Simmons ( 1978 ) , for example , in discussion of the ecosystem scale distinguishes two approaches that are often made : one which is synoptic and develops from intuitive perception of an ecosystem to studies of ecological cohesion including , where relevant , the significance of human activity ; and another approach which is more analytical whereby measurements are made of the flow and partitioning of energy through the ecosystem and of the cycles of mineral nutrients within the system .
18 Celtic did have the ball in the net in ten minutes , but Frank McAvennie was clearly offside when he pounced to beat Theo Smelders from eight yards .
19 This structured response is preferable to reactive or crisis management which is found where objectives are unclear , plans haphazard and where the organisation lives from one day to the next .
20 For one phase excited the main flux path lies from one stator tooth , across the air-gap into a rotor tooth , directly across the rotor to another rotor tooth/air-gap/stator tooth combination and returns via the back-iron .
21 This walk starts from Stroan Bridge — where the road from Glentrool Village to Loch Trool crosses the Water of Minnoch .
22 Christian joy is different from that of the outsider ; it starts from different standards .
23 In fact effective management means trying to think quantitatively and a readiness to use statistics starts from this assumption .
24 The climb starts from Several Species etc , moves right onto the overhang , passes a chockstone and continues to a pod , then follows a groove to the final roof .
25 The rather tacky set , the lucklustre performances , the script from David Straun and Heather Williams that lurches from trite audience participation to over-the-head jokes ( would any primary-school child get the one about water privatisation ? ) , all did n't seem to matter as the company of four scampered around with their well-intentioned tale of how the white man destroyed the American Indians .
26 These inferences are based on the remarkable robustness of the assumption of cooperation : if someone drastically and dramatically deviates from maxim-type behaviour , then his utterances are still read as underlyingly co-operative if this is at all possible .
27 Rawls ' theory deviates from comprehensive neutrality in requiring equal ability to pursue ideals of the good only in so far as that ability depends on the principle of equal liberty .
28 Mr Morrison is not a man who shirks from controversial issues .
29 You 've turned us that route because your Government have switched away from what matters from British people that we represent .
30 The APB intends to publish all exposure drafts from this revisions project by the end of October 1993 .
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