Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 It has differed from science in that the solution has also been the problem .
2 The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US .
3 But subsequent protests by local farmers , whose land has suffered from drought in recent years , prompted it to reverse the decision .
4 Only a few years after the war the arts became separated from ideology in a way that enabled both artistic practice and theory to gain so-called independence .
5 One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet .
6 Even his magnum opus , Perestroika , written in the summer of 1987 , contained the amazing notion in its first edition that ‘ if it had not been for collectivisation , we could have died from hunger in the war ’ .
7 She had stopped to help someone who had fainted from hunger in the street .
8 But if Mrs Longhill felt better that her servant had fallen from grace in distant Barnswick , then let her think it .
9 The Guardian of May 13 reported that the country 's health directorate had confirmed that 951 people had died from diarrhoea in the previous two weeks , mostly in cyclone-affected areas .
10 The ICRC estimated that in the town of Iscia Baidoa , 220 km north-west of Mogadishu , 7,000 of the town 's 40,000 people had died from starvation in recent months .
11 In May 1989 the Turkish Human Rights Association claimed that 171 prisoners had died from torture in police custody between 1980 and 1986 .
12 Muldoon had retired from politics in 1991 and became a popular talk-show host with an Auckland radio station .
13 Although this represented a success for the government , it made more unlikely any early surrender by cartel leader Pablo Escobar Gaviria , who had escaped from prison in July [ see p. 39001 ] .
14 Lafontant , a former Interior Minister and notorious Duvalierist leader , had returned from exile in July 1990 , since when the military had repeatedly refused to act on a warrant for his arrest .
15 Shen had returned from exile in the USA in early August , the first prominent student leader to do so .
16 Shen had returned from exile in the USA in August and had been arrested on Sept. 1 as he planned to launch a Beijing office of the US-based Democracy for China Fund [ see p. 39095 ] .
17 We have argued from Scripture in this book that there is only one alternative source — Satan .
18 Elderly women are more likely to be affected with leg ulcers , especially if they are moderately disabled , have suffered from ulceration in the past , and lead restricted social lives .
19 Hence we have moved from modernism in content to modernism in form .
20 The killers of Brazilian rain forest activist Chico Mendes have escaped from prison in Rio Branco .
21 French financial markets have benefited from deregulation in the 1980s , and the last few years have witnessed an acceleration in financial innovation in France .
22 Already we are providing , through the Association 's War Pensions Officer and Area Welfare Officers , support to our sister charities , and in turn we have benefited from co-operation in the design of training courses .
23 In Britain alone , more than a hundred thousand jobs have gone from farming in the last five years .
24 Some of the well known yachts which have emerged from West in recent years include the quarter-tonner Diamond , the Laurent Giles/Warwick Collins-designed Phantom , the Dubois one tonner Midnight Express , and Rapscallion of Russel a cruising version of Phantom .
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