Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] from a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Teeming-Pit , brilliant yellow flames leap from a steel furnace . |
| 2 | For example , in a table showing the highest temperature in each month in a country , a question phrased " When is it hottest ? " has to be interpreted as " Which month(s) has the highest temperature ? " ) — computational requirements ; ( Any requirement to process data spread from a table , no matter how easy , increases difficulty ( e.g. doubling , subtraction ) ) . |
| 3 | Peasants , landowners , a nascent bourgeoisie , a relatively small industrial working class , intellectuals whose doctrinal allegiances range from a conservative , traditionalist nationalism to Marxism , government officials , political party leaders , and military officers are all potentially capable of influencing the construction of a new state . |
| 4 | St George is seen to slay a twin-headed dragon : on the one head is a hammer and sickle , on the other a dollar sign , and both heads emerge from a body bearing the Star of David . |
| 5 | Within the school , demands arise from a number of sources . |
| 6 | The reindeer come from a herd living wild in the Scottish highlands , so arriving in a built-up area caused a few problems , as Ken Goodwin reports . |
| 7 | The most promising such theory is the theory of ‘ mental models ’ , whose crucial insight is that readers extract from a text a ‘ model ’ of the situation in the ‘ real or imaginary ) world that the text is about . |
| 8 | The data come from a study of a random sample of adult ( aged 15 and over ) deaths in ten areas of England in October and November 1987 . |
| 9 | These doubts stem from a failure to appreciate the many ways in which the communal character of political authorities affects their claim to legitimacy vis-a-vis each individual . |
| 10 | Lists survive from a group of churches on the Welsh border in the mid and late eleventh century ; most passed by hereditary succession . |
| 11 | The figurines come from a number of important sites around the island , some excavated in the 1960s by Professor Christos Doumas . |
| 12 | A participant observation study of Sheffield United fans , purporting to show that hooligan supporters come from a variety of social backgrounds ( Armstrong and Harris , 1991 ) has been justifiably criticised by Dunning and colleagues ( 1991 ) for its methodological shortcomings and contradictory presentation of evidence . |
| 13 | Renewable energy projects benefit from a price premium financed by a levy on the power industry . |
| 14 | Shareholders benefit from a dividend total lifted from 18.8p in 1991 to 19.1p , after a final of 12.9p , but holders of L&G investment policies will not do so well . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , these amps suffer from a form of distortion known as ‘ crossover distortion ’ which occurs at and near the zero crossings of the output signal . |
| 16 | Two men were last night helping police investigating a till snatch from a wine shop in North Shields town centre . |
| 17 | Detectives trying to trace her last movements know from a security video that Mrs Campbell had left Pasha 's nightclub at around 1.30 a.m. in the early hours of last Thursday morning . |
| 18 | Seif dunes are formed when strong winds blow from a quarter other than that from which the prevalent winds , responsible for the general sand drift , arrive . |
| 19 | Why , for instance , did the Oval board of directors emerge from a meeting last month to declare that Jackson 's job was safe and that he would be in charge next season ? |
| 20 | Her duties differ from a preregistration house officer 's only in line with the legal restrictions on nursing staff . |
| 21 | They should be constantly asking why a bottle is the shape it is and whether the ingredients come from a whale or from a natural substance of which there is great abundance . |
| 22 | ‘ Most addictions come from a need for wholeness , and alcohol , cigarettes , chocolate , sex , love or whatever are used to get access to these parts of ourselves we need . |
| 23 | He had watched the drama unfold from a support vessel . |
| 24 | Cocoa cultivation spread so quickly around the world that all the crops derived from only a few wild ancestors , so that modern cultivated varieties suffer from a lack of genetic variation . |
| 25 | Classical economists begin from a model of a free market interchange of goods and services with no monopolies or imperfections in the capital market or the labour market . |
| 26 | The Bourbon group derive from a cross between two Chinese species , but took the name from the Ile de Bourbon , later renamed Reunion Island , in the Indian Ocean , from where they came to Europe in 1817 . |
| 27 | Considerable practical implications derive from a selection between these rival explanations of the enforceability of contracts . |
| 28 | After annealing , inter-motif distances deviate from a multiplication of the full helical turn by 0 , 2 , 4 , 6 and 8 base pairs , respectively . |
| 29 | Negatively , I think that many EFL teachers in the UK suffer from a lack of a clear role or status in society . |
| 30 | Attempts to remedy the deficiencies in these statistics suffer from a number of problems and difficulties themselves . |