Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] from the [num] " in BNC.

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1 These services will be flown by 450 former Dan-Air flight and cabin crew , the only jobs saved so far from the 2,000 permanent Dan-Air staff .
2 It struck me as a trivial , but irritating error ; the dust-pan would have been conspicuous not only from the five ground-floor doorways opening on to the hall , but also from the staircase and the first-floor balconies .
3 The arguments he uses here are standard ones , taken over bodily from the ten ‘ tropes ’ of the Greek sceptics as presented in Diogenes Laertius ' Life of Pyrrho , and Sextus Empiricus ' Outlines of Pyrrhonism .
4 Current credit law stems most directly from the 1971 report of the Crowther Committee , appointed in 1968 to consider and make recommendations about the law and practice relating to consumer credit .
5 The emergence of the Labour Party in 1922 as the second largest political party and the fact of alternating Labour and Conservative Governments in the period since the Second World War heightened Liberal interest in proportional representation — the more so from the 1960s onwards when their increasing vote in the country was not matched by seats in the House of Commons .
6 Both these beautiful fish have a deep body , smoothly tapering to a pointed , central mouth at the front ( nothing new in that arrangement ! ) , and with the back end almost cut off vertically from the two divisions of the dorsal and anal fins .
7 By the end of last week , Conservative strategists were talking about broadening Tory support still further from the 42 per cent achieved on Thursday .
8 It fell still more sharply from the mid-1870s as a result of severe agricultural depression due to a decline in demand for British produce , and increased imports of cheap food from abroad .
9 This works slightly differently from the one Kev 's suggesting , coz we did n't have to go through auctions and all that , we were just given a list of players with their prices , and given 20 million to spend .
10 Well apart from the nineteen year he 's gone to university .
11 In the publishing world as a whole , periodicals concerned with the family become more and more specialized : quite apart from the dozens of magazines addressed to women generally , we find some catering for the interests of parents in particular , some especially for the ‘ mother to-be ’ , and others for parents of individual age-groups or of children with special characteristics or handicaps .
12 She and Ian drew a little apart from the two of them .
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