Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eighteen months on from that flotation , Olsen has ordered five one-milliontonne tankers from the Belfast yard , which provides a much needed baseload of work . |
| 2 | The novelty of the Bootle tempest was the ominous depth of its motifs , its intensity , and its timing — six months on from Black Wednesday , after a true winter of discontent and many-sided collapse . |
| 3 | Most of the deadlines that must be met for the new pay and file tax system are at least nine months on from 1 October 1993 , but one is already less than a year away . |
| 4 | Cuts on action are those which carry an action over from one shot to the next , and they constitute an important element in film making . |
| 5 | In addition to banning , delaying or censoring news and current affairs reports ( ibid. ) , the British government and military officials have used a variety of sanctions , notably cutting journalists off from authoritative sources of information , to ensure that recalcitrant individuals and institutions are brought back into line ( Aleut , 1978:153 ) . |
| 6 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST duo Gary Charles and Terry Wilson today take their first steps back from lengthy injuries . |
| 7 | Written in verse , the play was set in the Middle Ages and told of a soldier back from seven years in the wars who wanted to die and a beautiful witch who wanted to live . |
| 8 | Not to do so , said their opponents , was to cut pacifism off from any possibility of influencing practical politics . |
| 9 | The disposal of run off from most types of terrace needs careful construction of a system of drains and channels usually designed on the basis of calculations ( or informed guesses ) on the probability of the intensity and duration of storms . |
| 10 | In Troeltsch , the focusing of attention on ‘ religion ’ which had been so central for Schleiermacher and Liberal Theology is thus intensified to the point where its separation off from Christian theology becomes inevitable . |
| 11 | At least three sub-Milankovitch band periodicities are present in laminated intervals : individual ( sub-millimetre ) laminations must represent the fall out from mat-forming episodes and , by consideration of sedimentation rates ( above ) , record events of the order of annual average frequency . |
| 12 | He has never admitted an awareness of Earth Mysteries as an inspiration for his work , but the walking of straight lines echoes not only leys but also the task of the Gaia Programme monitors who were required to take regular readings on straight lines out from ancient sites . |
| 13 | Music and art teaching were offered by other local people , and they all ferried the girl around from one tutor to another , so she would n't miss anything . |
| 14 | However , if it is necessary to follow the child around from one room to another , or if it is desirable to record a child with other children or with more than one adult present , then it is advisable to use a radio microphone which can be attached to the child 's clothing . |
| 15 | Three weeks on from 27 September , ‘ An Unearthly Child ’ was rerecorded , with only the model and film footage being re-used from the pilot . |
| 16 | In normal times there is a steady movement of pilots up from small air taxi operations through turboprop commuter aircraft of the major airlines . |
| 17 | Following the announcement , the issue got the thumbs up from several City commentators . |
| 18 | It is clear also that there can be an iteration back from any stage in the process to any previous one as views get modified during the change process . |
| 19 | What holds organisations back from that commitment ? |
| 20 | In injury time Erith made absolutely certain of victory when Battram turned the ball in from close range as the Braintree defence was caught out . |
| 21 | Kevin Brock , like Quinn a target for Portsmouth boss Jim Smith , slid the ball in from 14 yards to impress watching scouts . |
| 22 | Herbal remedies therefore still remain very important and it is campesina women rather than men who know about the healing properties of local herbs and pass their knowledge down from one generation to the next . |
| 23 | The authorities in Tripoli shift ed senior officers around from one post to another at relatively frequent intervals ; the officers themselves said that was not because the government was particularly concerned to create an impartial force ( such as a Gendarmerie or Guardia Civil ) , but because their loyalty was suspect : if they worked in their home areas , or stayed for a long spell of duty in one district , they might acquire a following of dissidents . |
| 24 | What marked Suger out from other pseudo-Dionysians was firstly , that he translated his abstractions into concepts directly relevant to French politics in his own time , and secondly that he proclaimed his views in the influential Life of Louis VI , written in the early years of Louis VII 's reign . |
| 25 | Imported beer down from fifteen pounds a pack to under ten pounds in this South of England supermarket . |
| 26 | Thus in Greater London and the South East , where unemployment is relatively low , it is lower ( and , indeed , to man-up for some events several organisations find it necessary to bus people in from other parts of the country ) , whilst in certain northern conurbations , where unemployment is high , it rises correspondingly . |
| 27 | At the time of interview , he had cut his habit down from 2 grams to 0.25 gram a day and was ‘ saving up ’ small amounts of methadone that he 'd bought in doses of 50ml at 5 a time : |
| 28 | In 1859 , when the Origin of Species had come out , the evidence from fossils was suggestive but very incomplete : geologists had sought to characterize strata by their fossils rather than to follow family trees through from early times to the present . |
| 29 | And in fact what marks the two genres off from each other is not so much the nature of the devices , but the nature of the opposition which constructs them as literature . |
| 30 | And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ . |