Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Born with normal hearing , he became deaf from scarlet fever when 12 years old . |
| 2 | Some people who comply well with all that is suggested to them may have done little more than comply ( incidentally , much of the " normal " first year of recovery is reckoned to be little more than compliance ) and think erroneously after a few weeks of treatment that they have learnt all they need to know and have done all they need to do to remain free from addictive disease . |
| 3 | How is VFM auditing different from traditional auditing or management consultancy ? |
| 4 | We might call them ‘ abnormal-normals ’ , things which appear normal from one perspective and abnormal from another . |
| 5 | This supports the idea that for both groups of children ties were solved direct from long term memory without any counting . |
| 6 | Stirling , who had come direct from Eighth Army Headquarters , was on the horns of a dilemma . |
| 7 | The fact that the song and the receptor change together in the hybrids suggests that there is some control mechanism which prevents the two from becoming uncoupled from each other ; such a mechanism would have the effect of making it more likely that , whenever a male or female cricket changed its song or song-preference during evolution , some other individual of the other sex will have made the complementary change . |
| 8 | It will be difficult , if not impossible , for Britain to stand aloof from that process without unacceptable damage being done to our economic interests . |
| 9 | Heads adopting a ‘ managing director ’ or ‘ boss ’ role were more likely to be office-based and thus to run the risk of appearing remote from everyday classroom concerns , especially in larger schools . |
| 10 | It has been shown earlier that this line branched off before the separation of humans and the African apes , so that these fossils are now considered remote from human ancestry . |
| 11 | But if ‘ Be aware ’ requires me to be aware both of you and of myself both from your viewpoint and from mine , it requires me also to let myself be moved towards both your goals and mine , as a necessary condition of becoming aware from either viewpoint . |
| 12 | As Britain 's largest Third World child sponsorship charity , ActionAid believes that long-term help — with agriculture , education , healthcare and training programmes as well as savings and credit schemes — is the only way the world 's poor and their children will ever break free from crushing poverty and work towards a brighter future . |
| 13 | Achieving the correct action will take some practice because the hand action will feel different from other iron shots you play . |
| 14 | The pleasures can be for yourself : experimenting with make-up and clothes , looking different from one day to the next , expressing different sides to yourself . |
| 15 | Unknown to Lévi-Strauss , Sartre himself had already proposed that dialectical understanding itself works along two paths , one of ‘ expansion ’ and one of ‘ compression ’ , which suggests that having separated dialectical from analytical reason , he had then to reintroduce the latter under a new guise . |
| 16 | Gravy is made fresh from boiled turkey bones . |
| 17 | On the documentation that you receive direct from head office . |
| 18 | The deeply sultry singer who 's chart success this year includes Love Thy Will Be Done disappeared from public view four months ago . |
| 19 | Only when the station buildings disappeared from sight did I feel safe from further intervention . |
| 20 | Additional supplies of the guide are being made available from local area offices . |
| 21 | Scores on behavioural catalogues may appear fickle from one context to another precisely because they are sensitive to subtle changes . |
| 22 | Because Granby House was a listed building , the contractor eventually became exempt from this tax , but as he could not reclaim any VAT he had already paid to suppliers , he had to pass most of it on to the developer . |
| 23 | They are like the metaphorical gender attributions we examined at the beginning of this chapter , in that they follow no single principle , they do not remain constant from one context to another and they vary from culture to culture . |
| 24 | This programme can run direct from Mega Disk . |
| 25 | The professions had been brought within the scope of the monopolies legislation — although remaining exempt from restrictive trade practices legislation — in 1965 . |
| 26 | ‘ You look fine from this angle . ’ |
| 27 | Does he agree that there is another worry about separating vocational from non-vocational adult education ? |
| 28 | In recent months they have begun to tear loose from this platform . |
| 29 | That 's interesting , only the very waxy first early potatoes seem immune from this problem . |
| 30 | Genes do not blend but pass intact from one generation to the next , after segregation . |