Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The postponement , decided on Sept. 16 by the presidents of Byelarus , Kazakhstan , Kirgizstan , Russia and Ukraine , apparently stemmed from disagreements between Russia and Ukraine over control of the nuclear weapons stationed in Ukraine .
2 For example , a researcher interested in the factors responsible for differing rates of absence from work may well interview groups of workers randomly selected from lists of employees in large factories and small ones , factories which have high or low overall rates of absence , or factories which involve different kinds of production processes .
3 Whether such , perhaps resulting from crosses with male plants not far away , would have survived competition with those possibly derived from crosses with more distant fathers , in a mixed infructescence is not clear but this example and several others show how unrestrictive certain ‘ syndromes ’ are .
4 However , the time lags involved in a relocation exercise — perhaps resulting from delays in obtaining and refurbishing new premises or from departments/sections moving at different times — can seriously affect recruitment and training plans .
5 His game-plan ensured , he set off into the advertising world , swiftly rising from accounts like Oxfam , Nescafé and the Government 's drink-and-drive campaign at Wasey Campbell- Ewald to Tinker and Partners , where he became deputy to Caroline Le Bas .
6 The last number in the show was ‘ Olde Tyme Dancing ’ , better known from years of being a Family Favourite as ‘ Stately as a Galleon . ’
7 No one can afford to keep open beds that are not being used , not just losing savings but soaking up resources that can only come from cuts in other vital social services .
8 While the Grand Challenge Cup remains the blue riband open event , the Ladies ' Plate reverts to its 1984 qualification , being open to student clubs , with composite crews only admitted from colleges of a single university or two or more schools , and entries being cut from 32 to 16 .
9 The above analysis assumes that capital movements only arise from differences in productivity .
10 We 've heard tell of a $200 upgrade fee from Windows ; apparently upgrading from Windows for Workgroups will be even cheaper .
11 In effect , the intellectual centre of gravity slowly moved from parties to pressure groups and a new theory emerged that quickly gained wide acceptance .
12 The three-day clash grossed £5 million which mostly came from acres of private hospitality tents .
13 As was explained in Chapter 5 , some tropical tree species seem to be very homogeneous in their morphology over wide ranges , even including populations widely separated from others with little possibility for gene exchange .
14 In any one hectare of tropical forest you may find trees of one hundred different types and each individual may be widely separated from others of the same species .
15 Most operated from ports in the NE of England but there were also a number from the Forth .
16 It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice .
17 Tree shrews are , however , easily distinguished from squirrels by their long , pointed noses .
18 In such ways , Hitler set the vicious tone for discrimination and persecution , providing the touchstone and legitimation for initiatives which largely came from others at various levels of the Party , the State bureaucracy , and not least the SS-SD-Gestapo complex , where the ‘ Jewish Question ’ had a key functional role .
19 NINE Darlington secondary schools could soon benefit from courses in food hygiene , according to the borough council .
20 I was very proud of those she made for outdoor wear , perhaps because they were different ; they were generally made from offcuts of the various dress lengths being made up into ladies ' costumes .
21 IBOA does not accept the opportunism of AIB management in the UK taking away benefits from members on the basis of an argument that one bad year justifies such an approach .
22 From the late 1850s , as censorship was slackened and expectations of imminent and major reform rose , a small but steady stream of intelligentsia , largely drawn from students in higher education , became involved in radical dissent .
23 Braitenberg says these internal connections are of two kinds : local interconnections of about 1 mm , which are largely derived from collaterals of axons leaving one region of neocortex and carrying messages elsewhere ; and long-range , distant connections carried by the axons I have just mentioned .
24 The facts speak otherwise — first because Mr Lee is no longer exempted from attacks by his own Kuomintang colleagues ; second because the students and the opposition , which won 40% of the vote in December 's legislative and local elections , have forced Taiwan 's rulers to seek their advice in mapping the island 's future .
25 X-rays generally come from regions of superhot gas ( 10 million degrees and above ) ; the strongest sources in normal galaxies occur where gas streamers from one star fall towards a companion neutron star or black hole ; powerful extragalactic sources include the centres of quasars , and gas dispersed through clusters of galaxies .
26 It is possible that this may have been the result of overcommitment of advisory staff and thus arisen from difficulties in attending to this detail .
27 Only certain types of wool possess the qualities required ; the best comes from lambs between 8 and 14 months old , particularly those from the colder highland regions .
28 Parties are usually distinguished from groups by their intention to seek control of the main offices of government .
29 She experienced a sense of detachment before cutting herself , and the act seemed to relieve feelings of anxiety and tension which usually arose from problems in her relationship with her boyfriend .
30 The former were usually made from sites of easy access , often ‘ stations ’ exactly pointed out by West and other writers .
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