Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The last number in the show was ‘ Olde Tyme Dancing ’ , better known from years of being a Family Favourite as ‘ Stately as a Galleon . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The former were usually made from sites of easy access , often ‘ stations ’ exactly pointed out by West and other writers . |
| 8 | Yet it was through the derided Teenybop that the next pop generation came , as young women quickly moved from varieties of Osmond to something a bit meatier — men who instead of masking the femininity of the adored object , flaunted it and made it part of the package . |
| 9 | Back-bench Members of Parliament whether of government or opposition parties are far more removed from questions of policy and administration than are councillors who discuss these matters through a series of committees and subcommittees . |
| 10 | Both made from remnants of terylene bought by Madeleine at a sale in Le Havre and run up by her on the black and gold sewing-machine you had to pedal like a toy car . |
| 11 | This is often inferred from observations of the changing social composition of the village . |
| 12 | Thus , rightly or wrongly , women are everywhere excluded from mandates of this kind . |
| 13 | The accused is able to assume an air of absolute innocence , and no matter what harm he has done to another human being , sometimes appalling injury , he frequently appears to be completely insulated from qualms of conscience . |
| 14 | In tropical rural areas , rainfall may average pH 4.5 , due mainly to natural organic acidity , most likely derived from emissions of volatile organic acids from vegetation , such as isoprene and terpene ( Bridgman , 1989 , 1990 ) . |
| 15 | But what is certain is that the slaves themselves were the most able-bodied young people available and that the most valuable section of Africa 's labour force was systematically removed from generations of agricultural families , whose farming routines were devastated . |
| 16 | The value of such exposure is difficult to measure but , when three of the company 's craft demonstrators recently returned from tours of Japan , they all reported that an amazing number of people approached them to say they had seen Wedgwood featured on the Did You Really Know It ? programme during October . |