Example sentences of "[verb] from [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , much of the smooth plains material could have come from large impacts on the so far unseen hemisphere . |
| 2 | Nyamwisi Movingi had resigned from this post on March 22 , accusing the government of leading the country to disaster . |
| 3 | However , on 30 June we were told in response to inquiries by the court that she had not taken solid food since 21 June and that , although she had maintained a fluid intake of 12 cups of tea a day , her weight had dropped from 39 kg. on 16 June to 35.1 kg. on 30 June . |
| 4 | Reasons for exclusions ranged from physical abuse on staff , which accounted for 1.2 per cent of cases , to drugs ( 4pc ) , theft ( 5.5pc ) , ‘ unacceptable behaviour ’ ( 17pc ) , verbal abuse to peers ( 14.9pc ) , verbal abuse of staff ( 12pc ) , and bullying , fighting or assault on peers ( 30.1pc ) . |
| 5 | Sergeant Charles Trumper was discharged from active service on 20 February 1919 , one of the early ones : the missing toe had at last counted for something . |
| 6 | None of these patients , however , had been discharged from neonatal units on oxygen treatment . |
| 7 | The main threat to London 's share of global futures and options business is likely to come from existing exchanges on mainland Europe . |
| 8 | It was as if the fight with Herman had had the effect she would have expected from eight hours on a contoured mattress and a course of Doc Threadneedle 's pick-me-up shots . |
| 9 | The difference is that whereas the policeman is justified in acting as he does , the citizen is merely excused from criminal liability on the grounds that he lacks mens rea . |
| 10 | Over seven hundred girls were able to choose from 34 activities on offer , ranging from abseiling and go-karting to spinning and cookery and about one hundred aged between 13 and 20 attended the Medau classes . |
| 11 | While I suffered from these dreams on my slab of rock , something woke me . |
| 12 | George was separated from most people on the ranch as he had an important ‘ factor ’ which hardly anyone else had . |
| 13 | The subjects which can be chosen for this process are enormous , ranging from tiny flowers on small boxes , to large , long panels showing copies of complex brass rubbings of the tombs of medieval knights and their ladies . |
| 14 | This means that an offence categorised as fraud , can include company crimes , minor embezzlements and major swindles , ranging from small-time scams on the street to sophisticated computer fraud . |
| 15 | Comments are now being sought from interested parties on the rivers future direction |
| 16 | The 12 trial sites range from 53,000 properties on the Isle of Wight , to groups of several thousand all over the country , from Middlesbrough in the north , to Poole in the south . |
| 17 | Moreover , the commercial spin-off from defence research has proved to be nothing like as great as the gains made from comparable expenditures on industrial research [ Peck , 1968 ] . |
| 18 | Then , in the sixteenth century , what had been a military building was converted by the Albret dynasty , who were now the rulers here , into a sophisticated civilian one , suitable as a home for courtly pursuits — there are some fine Renaissance doorways and windows dating from that conversion on the left and at the far end of the very irregular courtyard into which you first go . |
| 19 | Palaeoecological studies of deposits dating from 27,000–15000 B.P. on Lewis and Hirta in the St Kilda archipelago provide important insights into the Hebridean flora and vegetation during parts of the last glacial stage . |
| 20 | The chemicals in perms are in themselves very safe and effective , but damage can easily result from poor technique on the part of the hairdresser . |
| 21 | He has written to Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , giving him warning that substantial unemployment could result from artificial constraints on the business . |
| 22 | Remember how many goals came from that partnership on the right . |
| 23 | While some of the clearest evidence for localization of function came from neurological studies on humans with damaged or disturbed brains , some of the best evidence against it came from experimental studies on animals . |
| 24 | While some of the clearest evidence for localization of function came from neurological studies on humans with damaged or disturbed brains , some of the best evidence against it came from experimental studies on animals . |
| 25 | A major feature of these applications is the extent to which they involve overlays of a variety of information drawn from different sources on a topographic map base . |
| 26 | Just below Halling Church Thomas Poynder and William Medlicott had a lime kiln with another sited near the Snodland boundary , both being supplied from two pits on the hill to the west . |
| 27 | Berkshire 's Lane instantly missed a four-foot winning chance in the play-off and 45-year-old Canizares , after halving from seven feet on the previous green , sank a 20ft birdie winner at the fourth extra hole to become the fourth Spanish winner of the season after Severiano Ballesteros , Jose-Maria Olazabal and Jose Rivero . |
| 28 | Indeed , he had to hole from 12 feet on the 72nd to get into a sudden-death play-off with Bruce Lietzke . |
| 29 | The report points to the existence of a large deficit on non-oil current account in the middle of a recession ( see Ch. 25 ) as evidence of a more serious shortfall in the UK productive potential than could be gauged from official data on investment . |
| 30 | But if this policy is acted upon I have no doubt that a similar assault will be mounted from some quarter on the position of music in broadcasting . |