Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In this sense the neutralisation of a distinct country or region would be intended to lead to its withdrawal from the contest of interests between the Great Powers , at least in the military sphere , and would require assurances or guarantees from these powers to this effect .
2 The USA would vote against any proposed aid or credits from international institutions to which it was a contributor to the states on the list ( Cuba , Iran , Iraq , North Korea , Libya and Syria ) .
3 This intermediate stage consists of what appears to be a free-running rhythm with a period that differs from 24 hours .
4 One of the difficulties that results from these cuts and that tax has been that there had been so numerous that it ca n't keep count of how many times they 'd changed the goal posts , how many times they imposed cuts , but you know a lot of the government 's ideas are that it 's money , money , money , but it 's not all financial , it 's been physical and mental .
5 Secondly , the requirement of coverage suggests that many specific dictionaries will be inadequate due to their small size and inflexibility when used on text that strays from domain-based patterns .
6 Anger is a reaction to other people and to ourselves that stems from two cycles :
7 However , this thin stream that stems from earlier generations becomes a broad river in the generations that follow Locke .
8 At seven the news bulletin brought a report of a motorway collision which had claimed the lives of an entire family travelling north for Christmas , and of prison riots that had ignited in Bristol and Manchester , with inmates claiming that presents from loved ones had been tampered with and destroyed by prison officers .
9 Modrow 's precondition of military neutrality in order to " safeguard " other countries ' " rights and interests " was " strictly reject[ed] " by West German Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl , who declared : " We will come to an understanding about the steps on the road to German unity with an East Germany that emerges from free elections . "
10 The general picture that emerges from these patterns of variation is one in which simplification patterns and loss of regularity and consistency are related to the weakening of network strength and the development of patterns of weak ties .
11 As Hafter states , " The major conclusion that emerges from these studies is that the card catalog works .
12 The pattern that emerges from these results on trampling is one of breakage of skulls , jaws and postcrania leading to complete absence of skulls , reduction in numbers of maxillae , considerable loss of teeth from the jaws leading to large numbers of isolated teeth , considerable breakage of larger postcranial elements and some degree of loss , but no loss or breakage of smaller elements .
13 The most urgent need will invariably be for sources of long-term credit to finance major new investments , to maintain debt-to-equity ratios consistent with minimal capital costs and to cushion the inevitable destruction of capital that flows from basic innovations in organizational practice .
14 It should examine the attitudes , values and assumptions that underlie the kind of information that comes from various sources .
15 And who will give you the personal prosperity that comes from low taxes — from your own savings , your own pension , your own home ?
16 He says what he believes to be true and even if one disagrees with him , his uncompromising stances are vastly preferable to some of the gobbledy-gook that comes from some sections of the countryside establishment or those who change their views from year to year .
17 With R & D environments , a project may frequently be stopped or transferred to another department before the inventor has had the opportunity to reap the joy that comes from full explorations of their work .
18 There may be hostility to rivals but there is also the deep sense of solidarity and identity that comes from fierce loyalties to a place or a people .
19 The story goes that trains from distant towns had special coaches attached ( or there were even dedicated special trains ) to bring those sentenced to imprisonment for serious offences to Huntsville .
20 Unfortunately , you no longer get tax relief on home improvements ( nor on the extended part of a mortgage used for home improvements ) , and grants from local councils have also been cut back quite dramatically .
21 Wolves provide Bull , who has yet to play in the First Division , with passes over the midfield and crosses from overlapping full-backs .
22 They are : the administration of the Crown Court and Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) ; the financing , organization and management of the Magistrates ' courts ; legal aid , legal services , and costs from central funds ( policy and provision ) ; and the appointment , or advice on the appointment , of almost all judges , judicial officers and magistrates in England and Wales , and in Northern Ireland .
23 The casually-dressed and suntanned pair were led through the airport building to shouts and insults from outraged travellers .
24 Similarly , some heads sought to accommodate to their ‘ core ’ philosophy ideas and concerns from other sources — their reading , their membership of award-bearing courses , their out-of-school reference and membership groups , their professional and social networks .
25 The pair became used to the waves and hoots from passing motorists , trucks and even train drivers as they journeyed to the Mediterranean coast .
26 However , the standard edition of Hobbes ' writings is nearly 150 years old and suffers from serious defects and omissions .
27 In this sense of the term , regionalism is a view from the centre looking out and suffers from similar tensions to those faced by would-be planners .
28 In addition , the CEGB has more than doubled , from £3.1 billion to £6.4 billion , the extra provisions needed ‘ for work still to be carried out on nuclear fuel and wastes from past years ’ .
29 The variety of colony structure in the bryozoan exceeds that even in the corals , and ranges from compact humps to cobweb-like branching colonies of exceptional delicacy , and their small size in no way detracts from the beauty and variety of form they display .
30 He has healing hands — rejects and cripples from larger stables have been transformed by his skill into winning racers .
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