Example sentences of "[adj] from [art] [noun sg] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 He was not supposed to know whether the dealer was buying or selling on his client 's behalf , but nonetheless he attempted to guess this from the runner 's facial expression and comments .
2 To distinguish this from the actor 's concern to communicate to non-participants , we have used the term ‘ presentation ’ .
3 But the dismissal of a chief constable is very different from a company 's claim for damages .
4 Or , at least , the bat 's sensation of her mate may be no more different from my visual sensation of a flamingo , than my visual sensation of a flamingo is different from a flamingo 's visual sensation of a flamingo .
5 Evidently Luke 's own assessment of the problem 's urgency was somewhat different from the caller 's own .
6 However , in 1938 the ‘ Britons fight for Britain only ’ and ‘ Mosley and Peace ’ campaigns , although based on assumptions different from the government 's appeasement policies and having no influence upon them , nevertheless harmonized quite well with the general drift of public opinion with regard to European intervention and the threat of war .
7 Our commitment is very different from the Government 's .
8 It was so different from the artist 's usual work that without the bold signature , the single surname , Dalgliesh might have wondered if it was , in fact , his work .
9 Under the presiding genius of Roger , bishop of Salisbury , Henry 's most brilliant administrator — said to have been first chosen as chaplain by Henry ( whose tastes were different from the Confessor 's ) for the speed with which he could finish his mass — the English financial departments were achieving something of the efficiency and maturity of their Sicilian counterparts .
10 it is rather like highlighting the lion 's view of captivity , it implies that this is demonstrably different from the tiger 's view , and this draws attention away from the significant fact of captivity .
11 They were so different from the dustman 's horses and those that pulled the water carts .
12 For Sue Poole , whose husband Nick is a Sergeant , living here is somewhat different from the family 's home town of Tewkesbury .
13 Twenty or so fishing boats were moored to the pierside , fresh from a night 's work .
14 I think it was her smell that got me started … like the braided loaves fresh from the baker 's oven .
15 It remains inherently dependent from the client 's point of view .
16 It seems that it was a hasty decision to take away the armoured car , which had become inseparable from the city 's history .
17 The abundance of mobile living rooms is clear from the firm 's own client base .
18 It became clear from the Government 's autumn statement that pressure on public expenditure is likely to get worse rather than better for the foreseeable future , and that any developments must take place within such a framework .
19 It is clear from the man 's record that he was an ally of a man who escaped from Northern Ireland and who is wanted in Northern Ireland to pay part of the price for the crime that he committed .
20 It was clear from the sentencer 's observations that he had given careful consideration to these matters .
21 But it is not clear from the duke 's company accounts exactly how much of Mayfair he owns .
22 With two World Cups now under the IB 's belt though , it seems pretty clear from the post mortems which followed the first event in Australia and New Zealand , and the one held nine months ago in France , the U.K. and Ireland , that making money in this new era of professionalism is almost as important , if not equal in importance , to the game itself .
23 It was clear from the governor 's demeanour that his invitation did not extend beyond the Americans , and the elderly mandarin remained standing apart with his son and his son 's wife .
24 This is clear from the Attorney-General 's statement in Parliament that the practice in its widest form was lawful : a curious ( though not unprecedented ) anticipation of a judicial decision by the Government 's senior law officer and a member of the executive ( Adeney and Lloyd , 1986 : 104 ) .
25 A fortune awaits any engineer who can devise a way of transferring , in real time , a sequence of animation direct from a computer 's memory to video tape or film .
26 The unit is powered direct from the computer 's 5V power line , which must be capable of supplying at least 80mA .
27 Evelyn Vane Eden , later Lady Auckland , took delivery of the 20/25hp limousine direct from the firm 's showroom in Conduit Street , London in October 1933 .
28 The waiter picked up a fork and tried a few from the man 's plate .
29 It is available free from the authority 's distribution centre at Hamilton House , Mabledon Place , London WC1 9TX .
30 If the buyer disposes of the goods within one of the exceptions to the nemo dat principle ( see Chapter 5 ) , the innocent sub-purchaser obtains title free from the seller 's lien .
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