Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1 This effect can vitiate scientific observation , as when seventeenth century experimenters , familiar with the concepts of post-Galilean mechanics but not of electrostatic attraction and repulsion , regularly reported observing chaff falling as though by gravitation , or mechanically rebounding from the electrified bodies which attracted them .
2 Nor did he see another consequence , as his nephew Mauss confessed , shortly before going mad : ‘ how large modern societies which have more or less emerged from the Middle Ages in other respects , could be hypnotized as aborigines are by their dances and set in motion like a child 's carousel .
3 Not everyone gets better at weekends either — sometimes it can take a week or more to recover from the effects of chemicals at work .
4 In 1966/67 and 1973/74 six or more birds wintered in the county , but the autumn and winter of 1974/75 were quite remarkable , with a total of 45–50 birds altogether , of which at least 20 wintered ; 15 or more arrived from the south at Beachy Head on 22 October 1974 .
5 One is the tradition of industrial politics at or immediately derived from the point of production ; the other is formal state-related politics , which includes the activities of trade union officials in corporatist engagement with the national and local state .
6 But it is not justifiable to conclude from this that criminal law reflects a value-consensus or even results from the state 's neutral refereeing among competing interest groups .
7 Tremayne bore the jokes with reasonable fortitude , cheered by the absence of enquiry or even remarks from the Jockey Club , not even strictures about ‘ bringing racing into disrepute ’ , which I 'd learned was the yardstick for in-house punishment .
8 Disputes frequently arise where one party seeks to withhold its performance , or even withdraw from the contract altogether , on account of an alleged breach by the other .
9 Most studies do not use representative samples , and personality traits are typically assessed after the eating disorder has developed , thus making it difficult to determine whether the personality features caused , maintained , or simply resulted from the eating disorder .
10 Apparently Uncle Hamish is awaiting divine inspiration on the knotty problem of whether the good things one has accomplished in one 's life are also re-lived from the other side ( as it were ) , or simply subtracted from the nasty stuff .
11 The High Court also has a general power under s 41 of the Act at any stage of the proceedings ( in addition to its powers to make prerogative orders ) to order the whole or part of any proceedings commenced in a county court , or previously transferred from the High Court to a county court under s 40 , to be transferred to the High Court .
12 Rural areas and subsistence-level farmers were neglected or actually excluded from the benefits which copper exports made possible in terms of schools , health facilities , agricultural inputs and credit ( Bwayla 1980 , Klepper 1980 , 1981 , ODG 1981 ) .
13 Intermediate between this and full governmental institutions are bodies wholly or significantly financed from the public revenue ( as in Great Britain the Arts Council ) which fund certain arts .
14 Knowing that nearly every parish in the country had their own guild or fraternity at one time , it is all the more frustrating to learn that little exists from the once vast stock of pre-Reformation funerary artefacts .
15 Although little emerged from the conference in terms of new financial proposals , it was agreed that there should be nationwide targets for literacy , scientific and mathematical knowledge , vocational training , better teacher training , a reduction of dropout rates , and drug-free schools .
16 The permission of the Chief Constable was also a disadvantage in the field because it raised doubts among respondents about the purpose of the researcher 's questions over and above those that naturally arise from the political situation in Northern Ireland .
17 Although best appreciated from the ground , an aerial view is still worthwhile .
18 It was all so innocent but Fred 's face had darkened and he had become quiet as he went about his work , the occasional grunt of irritation replacing the tuneless whistling and humming that usually emanated from the kitchen .
19 On the eve of war it was desirable to heal some of the wounds that still remained from the convulsions of the 1320s .
20 Ellen was laughing as she tried to stop the gunk that still spewed from the cylinder .
21 Furthermore , they displayed a freshness , vitality and love of experimentation that probably stem from the fact that Zeng is a completely untrained photographer .
22 The Pettingill family live in a house that probably dates from the seventeenth century when Jan Piers Piers ‘ the master of the dykes ’ drained this part of the region .
23 Within the pale the strangers entering were observed immediately , and approached with an alertness and efficiency that probably stemmed from the fact that the earl himself was in residence .
24 Once , he licked his finger and held it aloft in the airstream before lowering it to point decisively along a corridor that appeared to Bernice no different from the other two that also ran from the junction .
25 Most of the farm weights and unofficial weights are of the crude variety ( compared to the loom weights ) but when you add their existence to the three bronze coin weights that also came from the same field something of a picture starts to build up .
26 For example lindane , or gamma benzene hexachloride , is an insecticide found in a shampoo called Quellada Application PC — more often prescribed for scabies — and in Lorexane , which , although now withdrawn from the market , may still be held by some chemists .
27 Psychological reward is derived from simple adherence to standards and routines which , although originally emanating from the housewife as worker , take on an objective quality .
28 All of the Italian versions of this tale make the lady the dupe , the victim of the male lover 's ruse , prostituting herself for money that simply circulates from the husband to the wife via the lover .
29 The Curve sex metaphor holds up , with a daring quiet passage mid-set ( ‘ Sandpit ’ , ‘ Today Is Not The Day ’ ) that expertly separates from the furious foreplay and the steaming climax .
30 Bleary-eyed after counting and recounting 15,000 layers , they discovered that the climate shifts occurred in less than a decade and that the shifts occurred approximately 1,000 years earlier than previously estimated from the ice cores. although such layer counting has a credibility problem , at the Summit site et all .
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