Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further £73,000 went on repairing other damage from fires , almost all of which were started deliberately . |
| 2 | A rewarded training trial consisted of transporting a rat in a slowly rotating opaque box from an adjoining room and putting it into the arena at and facing the centre of the N , S , E or W side-wall ( shown as an unfilled circle ) from which it could move around freely until it found the F+ feeder ; a non-rewarded trial lasted 60s and was conducted without either landmarks or feeders . |
| 3 | The process is used commercially to obtain drinkable water from sea water . |
| 4 | The people involved are apparently drawing technical inspiration from Carnegie Mellon University 's PI project . |
| 5 | They had obviously received strict orders from their editors not to miss a story . |
| 6 | The Puritans — who have sometimes been given the useful alternative title ‘ the hotter sort of Protestants ’ and are now increasingly referred to by historians as ‘ the godly ’ — did not necessarily uphold different beliefs from the moderates , but their religious activities generally occupied a far greater proportion of their time and energy . |
| 7 | It is certainly not strong enough to extract unconditional aid from the developed nations , habitually suspicious of what happens to their money once it reaches Third World administrations . |
| 8 | This growth has continued , notwithstanding the collapse of communism , interpreted by some short-sighted commentators as the ‘ death of socialism ’ , but indeed perhaps gaining new strength from that collapse , as I argued earlier ; and in the early 1990s not only were there active socialist governments in some countries , but socialists formed the largest , most influential group in the European Parliament . |
| 9 | THOSE OF you who are old , sad , or obsessive enough to remember Social Distortion from their days as an early '80s San Francisco hardcore band might be surprised to learn that they now shift units by the truckload in America . |
| 10 | Outside the bathroom door the long dead news Is served again in dozens of reviews ; The colour sups dementedly parade Pictorial pickings from the past decade : A cast of horribly familiar faces , The winners of a hundred one-horse races , The media icons of a 10 year binge When loads of money was society 's hinge — Money for an image or a slogan ; Money — lots and lots — for Terry Wogan , And other stars who live the live of Riley : Madonna , Joan ( and Jackie ) Collins , Kylie … |
| 11 | The demonstrator talked in nervous bursts , constantly brushing imaginary dandruff from his shoulders . |
| 12 | There is a material difference between merely exempting certain conduct from criminal penalties and making it lawful in the full sense . |
| 13 | If you asked Professor Cizek how he got his results , he would in all probability reply — " I just encourage the children to express themselves freely and only stop bad things from originating . " |
| 14 | Or would African governments control the press and so prevent alternative voices from being heard ? |
| 15 | This might be in the long-term interests of English football , if the FA exercised their authority to discourage greedy club chairmen from out-shouting moderate colleagues , and so prevent acceptable reform from deteriorating into a reckless gold rush . |
| 16 | By contrast , a writer whose allegiances ultimately lie with the bourgeoisie would necessarily understand political developments from the outside , that is to say from the perspective of an oppressive class . |
| 17 | If you prefer that the algorithm should not invent new weights , but only select existing weights from the parent strings , then the crossover points marked ’ x ’ may only be at the ends of 8-bit sequences . |
| 18 | Several of them came to London in order to discuss the possibilities of an armistice and ultimately of peace , but they could only meet junior officials from the Foreign Office and absolutely nothing transpired . |
| 19 | Alternatively , the purchaser may accept that the vendors have limited joint and several liability in that it can only recover limited accounts from each vendor . |
| 20 | Counsel 's aim is to break down the alibi by asking unexpected questions and so getting contradictory answers from the two defendants . |
| 21 | This is highly price sensitive information from which a conglomerate could make a profit or avoid a loss , but it would rarely constitute a breach of the the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 . |
| 22 | FIG. 3 Protein sequence alignments of the 79-amino-acid ( single-letter code ) highly conserved DNA-binding motif from the Y-borne SRY homologues of S. macroura , M. eugenii , human , rabbit and mouse . |
| 23 | Gently dab excess sauce from lips and chin . |
| 24 | Jodami steals in to grab big prize from Rushing Wild |
| 25 | Fortunately , with much appreciated financial support from IEATP and the AISB ( Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour ) , the workshop was organised and held successfully . |
| 26 | Many students obviously gained immense pleasure from physics , and real excitement in finding out about the world around them ; it was by no means seen entirely or even mainly — in terms of a job-qualification . |
| 27 | In itself this notion of structure does not necessarily distinguish literary texts from ordinary acts of communication , since these too evidently have a structure . |
| 28 | With the collapse of the Soviet Union , the Congress of People 's Deputies and the Supreme Soviet ceased to function , but the newly independent republics have all inherited active parliaments from the Gorbachev period ( only Russia — the largest — had a Congress of People 's Deputies too ) . |
| 29 | Providing one is fit enough to lift heavy indexes from the shelves and aggressive enough to elbow aside other searchers the task is relatively straightforward . |
| 30 | He could only get temporary relief from certain drugs and it was believed that the same drug contributed to the hardening of the liver which led to his death . |