Example sentences of "[be] [verb] to [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most important feature is the reservoir of larvae in the tissues of the cow , with subsequent milk-borne transmission ensuring that calves are exposed to infection from the first day of life . |
| 2 | These measures are related to information from repeated interviews with parents and teachers . |
| 3 | The move will outrage environmental organisations which claim that the Department of the Environment and the Scottish Office are bowing to pressure from vested interest groups — principally builders and lenders . |
| 4 | Sections that have been saved to disk from other designs can also be imported on to the current grid , so a completely new pattern could be created simply by combining various sections from other designs . |
| 5 | But the Mirror has documentary proof that since the mid-1980s , a total of 83 rhesus monkeys have been sold to Shamrock from Longleat and 32 from Woburn . |
| 6 | Almost total clearance occurred at about 3500 B.P. The Standing Stones of Callanish are thought to date from 3750 — 3500 B.P. |
| 7 | Most are thought to date from the 13th century when packhorses were used to transport goods . |
| 8 | It was discovered as recently as 1983 by Alain le Brun when excavating at the Neolithic settlement of Khirokitia in southern Cyprus and has been found to date from 6000 B.C. The important point about its location is that Cyprus has no wild cats and this means that the animal must have been brought over to the island by the early human settlers . |
| 9 | This powerful movement , whose origins are ancient and obscure but which in its modern form can be said to date from the foundation of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717 , was soon associated with the spread of Enlightenment ideals through Europe : its ranks included princes , aristocrats , diplomats , merchants , bankers and civil servants — free-thinkers and rationalists of the upper and middle classes — as well as intellectuals and artists . |
| 10 | If the first British-born generation of Caribbeans can be said to date from the period around 1960 , then it began to reach its Creole-speaking adolescence around 1972 — as a result of a coincidence of factors which may or may not have something to do with the popularity of Jamaican music around that time . |
| 11 | And it would be shame to him to hold back and let a fighter like Douglas be shot to death from a distance , with never an enemy at hand to exchange blows with him . |
| 12 | Describes prisoners about to be transported to prison from a police station , in particular two younger sisters , the elder hardened to it all but the younger one bitterly distressed . |
| 13 | Bootham Bar in York is to be closed to traffic from March 7–20 as British Gas workmen continue laying a new main . |
| 14 | In contrast to neighbouring Cuxton , where a most important Palaeolithic site was discovered in 1962 , the prehistory of Hailing as known at present can only be shown to date from Neolithic , or New Stone Age , times . |
| 15 | With the help of genetic finger-printing and the composite embryo techniques the experiment involved , extinct species such as the Dodo may once again be brought to life from tissue preserved in museums . |
| 16 | Whilst there has been some confusion as to exactly what ‘ remoteness ’ consists of ( it seems to have been equated to distance from London whereas it would seem to be psychological remoteness in the sense of inaccessibility of decision-makers which really matters ) , the lesson nevertheless seems clear . |
| 17 | Children are admitted to Kindergarten from 3–6 years . |
| 18 | Some campaigns are doomed to failure from the start and that one will certainly be a waste of time . |
| 19 | Karajan ( DG ) has often been taken to task from making an adagio meal of Shostakovich 's andante here , but Flor turns it into a snail 's banquet ( beautiful Concertgebouw wind playing notwithstanding ) . |
| 20 | With letters still coming in , AI will be sending out information on other street children 's cases in Guatemala — many of Nahamán 's friends who witnessed the attack have been subjected to harassment from the police . |
| 21 | The National Toxics Campaign Fund , a US-based charity says the unexplained illnesses of hundreds of Gulf war veterans may be due to being exposed to radiation from weapons tipped with depleted uranium . |
| 22 | THE explorers Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dr Michael Stroud were tucking into a hearty breakfast of eggs yesterday after being airlifted to safety from the icy wastes of the Antarctic . |
| 23 | His wife 's share in the partition of the vast Gloucester estates made him one of the leading territorial magnates and led to his being summoned to Parliament from November 1317 . |
| 24 | Only a few mills were built specifically for silk , the majority being converted to silk from corn milling . |
| 25 | The terminal 's other metering system — stabilised crude oil meters ( SCOMS ) , which measured the amount of stabilised oil being sent to storage from the separate Brent and Ninian processing trains — became redundant after PIMS commingling last year . |
| 26 | The doublet is assigned to ionization from the n-non-bonding orbitals of Cl , split by spin-orbit coupling [ see Section 6.6.4 below ] ; the progression is due to ionization from the H-Cl bonding level . |
| 27 | Moreover , the second band shows a progression with a reduced NN stretching frequency , and is assigned to ionization from the π u bonding level . |
| 28 | The change in the attitude to the appointment of barrister-politicians as judges is said to date from Lord Haldane 's Chancellorship ( 1912–15 ) when legal and professional qualifications became the criteria , though at first the change was not extended to the most senior appointments . |
| 29 | To determine how fetal growth is related to death from cardiovascular disease in adult life . |
| 30 | MATTHEW HOWE standing back from the road nearby is thought to date from between 1665 and 1700 . |