Example sentences of "[verb] from [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As long as Drexel was there , ’ says Mr Sind , ‘ they always managed to find a way to struggle from debt-payment date to debt-payment date . ’ |
| 2 | But at Eindhoven the organisation was unable to prevent fraternisation between the two sides leaping from mutual suspicion into whirlwind romance . |
| 3 | New and more productive cereal cultivars have contributed their share to improved yields , but the biggest share in developed countries like the United States has come from increased use of fertilizers — 55 per cent between 1965 and 1976 , according to the New Delhi paper quoting an FAO estimate . |
| 4 | Much of the improvement has come from increased sales into furniture foams , explained , commercial manager . |
| 5 | The antiquities for sale have come from private collections in London and New York , from auction rooms and the trade . |
| 6 | Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home . |
| 7 | In a recent study of all Higher Education Institutions it has become quite clear that the main impetus towards Equal Opportunity Policies has come from female members of staff or particular unions representing female members ( CRE , unpublished ) . |
| 8 | Surviving papers relating to the removal of 433 paupers and vagrants between 1740 and 1762 show that 40 per cent of these unfortunates had come from other parts of East Anglia , 15 per cent had travelled up to 100 miles , 6 per cent had started from London and Middlesex and 39 per cent originated elsewhere , including thirty-three people from Scotland and sixteen from Ireland . |
| 9 | Elsewhere , much of the smooth plains material could have come from large impacts on the so far unseen hemisphere . |
| 10 | Many air sorties have come from American carriers in the Mediterranean , the Red Sea and in the dangerously restricted waters of the Gulf itself . |
| 11 | For many people , ‘ human ’ and ‘ computation ’ come from opposite ends of their thesaurus . |
| 12 | And there had been no damage to any arteries , the small amount of blood there was had come from minor cuts from the broken bottle . |
| 13 | We sent a message of solidarity to the 250 women on board the ship , who had come from different parts of the world including the Arab Region . |
| 14 | Their outward appearance gives no hint as to the wealth of amazing finds that have come from local beaches in the past . |
| 15 | Chairman Ken Bates acted after a run of 12 matches without a win that has seen the club eliminated from both major cup competitions and slump from title-chasing territory to mid-table . |
| 16 | The same arrangement has existed for many years with the USAF 's 170 F-111 bomber aircraft which fly from Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire and Lakenheath in Suffolk . |
| 17 | Young Warren Barton , the Wimbledon full-back , rose from non-League novice to England B status under Harford 's meticulous tutelage . |
| 18 | Then he began to change his ground , to slip from real remorse into disguised anger , saying that he should never have trapped me into domesticity , meaning , of course , that I should never have trapped him , and , instead of getting angry underneath — as I had earlier when he was being honest with me — I felt an enormous , trembling sympathy with him and begged him to stop : he was n't , after all , responsible for everything . |
| 19 | Perhaps because I was unaware of the enormity of the task I had been set , I went at it with tremendous dash and verve , and together with my two colleagues , nominated from other parts of the company , visited no less than twenty companies in eight countries in three weeks . |
| 20 | Initial ‘ gut ’ reactions have varied from righteous indignation to cynical amusement , from vocal anger to silent embarrassment . |
| 21 | Decorative motifs in Sicily , however , were immensely varied from Byzantine lozenges to Norman billet , Roman acanthus and Greek key patterns . |
| 22 | The clinical symptoms varied from mild disease with little blood in stools to more active disease with frequent diarrhoea with blood and mucus in all stools . |
| 23 | The means of measuring response varied from attitudinal statements to degree of penile tumescence . |
| 24 | Few craftsmen can compare to those in San Fernando where they carve from solid blocks of wood some of the most exquisite acoustic guitars ; true works of art . |
| 25 | M1 and M3 were dropped from official statistics after July 1989 . |
| 26 | Of course we also have to recognize that in the kind of world in which we live , it is possible to have inward peace and security and yet to suffer from various problems with our bodies . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd got into the situation where I had a darkroom at home , the use of a studio in the West End and I was starting to suffer from severe guilt for not making full use of all these resources at my disposal . |
| 28 | With the exceptions of Ben Nevis and Carn Mor Dearg , they are seldom visited , can only be approached from distant bases in the north , are difficult of access , progress being impeded by new conifer plantations , have no guiding paths to their summits and are unkind underfoot . |
| 29 | They ranged from poor orphans in modest white dresses ( worn by both sexes ) to sailor-suited scions of white-collar families and rich little Lord Fauntleroys . |
| 30 | The total of forty-two sins ranged from serious crimes like murder to minor wrongdoings like listening to gossip . |