Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [verb] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 6,000-year-old preparation made from rare herbs from the forests and Himalayan mountain-sides of India , it is one of the most effective free radical scavengers . |
| 2 | And I again do n't understand these figures because I take from table two and I see the A sixty one er reading going from twenty four thousand to nineteen thousand on the opening of the bypass . |
| 3 | The Northern blot filter with 2 µg poly A+ RNA isolated from various human organs was purchased from Clontech . |
| 4 | Benjamin 's income came from any one or more of a series of sources , as we have seen : at times he earned wages as a silversmith or a clerk ; he also dabbled in the retail trade as a general salesman , and picked up some spare cash from his boarding houses . |
| 5 | Despite this allusion to financial gentility , the truth was that Michael Joyce 's income derived from rented property , and from being general manager of the horse trams in Galway . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , the effect of television viewing on public awareness of Thatcher 's activities rose from 12 per cent to 20 per cent ( Table 7.8 ) . |
| 7 | There may be scope for similar challenges to an expert 's decision arising from other aspects of the contract between the parties : for instance , the conditions precedent to the right to refer a dispute to an expert may not have been met , in which case the entire reference will be premature . |
| 8 | He found that the proportion of over-70s registered for a proxy/postal vote varied from 0.7 per cent to 25 per cent in different parts of the country ; this variation has little or nothing to do with geographical or demographic factors . |
| 9 | The National Front 's vote increased from 10.4 per cent to 15.7 per cent , which gave it second place behind the candidate of the centrist Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) . |
| 10 | Marcus 's words came from deep in his chest , booming like the notes of an organ . |
| 11 | Jacqueline 's weight dropped from 10 stone to just over 4 and a half stone by the time of her death on December 23rd last year . |
| 12 | Schmidt 's study differs from those discussed so far in that it does not quantify network structure at all , but uses the concept to account for differences between speakers which emerge from a quantitative analysis of linguistic data . |
| 13 | During and Spencer 's study differs from earlier ones in which microdialysis was used in that it involved chronic monitoring ( up to 16 days ) in conscious patients . |
| 14 | The number of youth training trainees on the construction industry training board 's programme dropped from 14,385 in 1989 to 11,379 last year — a fall of 20 per cent . |
| 15 | After the first rotary press was established at the Daily Times , that paper 's circulation soared from 25,000 in 1951 to 55,000 in 1955 ; ten years later , it reached 120,000 copies daily . |
| 16 | From the mid seventeenth century the proportion of the government 's revenue coming from direct taxation of the peasantry began to rise steeply . |
| 17 | As for Hearts , they play Rangers at Tynecastle on Wednesday and a win there would see Sandy Clark 's side elevated from ninth to joint third in the table in just two games , AND keep Rangers four points behind new league leaders Aberdeen . |
| 18 | Beaverbrook , presumably informed by Law , wrote that Asquith 's mood differed from that of the other members of ‘ this grave assembly ’ . |
| 19 | Thus Brenda Almond suggests that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are morally significant . |
| 20 | The conclusion to be drawn from these reflections is , I believe , that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are indeed morally significant . |
| 21 | Indeed the first handbook of drama based on Peter Slade 's philosophy emerged from this college where Pemberton-Billing ( 1965 ) , a tutor there , joined forces with David Clegg , a student . |
| 22 | Reagan 's capacity to learn from past mistakes and to make the adjustments necessary to achieve at least part of his declared purpose can be seen in his second term and in the passage of welfare reform legislation . |
| 23 | Charlotte Bronte 's ‘ going away ’ dress has been used as a basis for the women 's gowns and the men 's costumes made from contemporary illustrations . |
| 24 | Moreover , according to a report by consultancy Price Waterhouse , in 1990 finance and retail companies slowed computer spending more than firms in any other sector ; the vast majority of Softwright 's business comes from these two areas , and long-established clients account for two-thirds of its turnover . |
| 25 | Fifty per cent of Sun 's business comes from indirect channels and this will remain so in future , said Thompson . |
| 26 | At the end of the year it was agreed that Somerville would share Wadham 's Sports Ground from 1991 . |
| 27 | The first exhibition to be held at the newly reopened Musée national des Monuments français , Paris ( see p. 14 ) is devoted to the artistic life , architecture and urbanism of the city from 1830 to 1914 , a period during which the city 's population grew from 130,000 to more than 500,000 . |
| 28 | Laxton 's population fell from 534 in 1851 to 500 a decade later . |
| 29 | During the same decade Dronfield 's population fell from 5,169 to 4,166 . |
| 30 | Worcester 's population doubled from 4,000 to 8,000 between the mid-sixteenth and the mid-seventeenth century , a rise that is explained equally by natural increase and by immigration . |