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

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1 Catechesis differs from evangelisation in that catechesis assumes that a faith commitment has been made by the participants .
2 The case arose from charges against Ramón Orellana , Febres 's son-in-law and former private secretary , now a fugitive , to whom the payment of $150,000 had allegedly been made [ see p. 37067 ] .
3 Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs .
4 Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs .
5 The election of Sir Michael followed Namaliu 's decision to retire from politics in order to spend more time with his wife who was seriously ill .
6 but it skims across the surface of the water and it 's very quick , it only takes half an hour to go from Ramsgate to Dover .
7 ‘ proceed to a particular point ’ means e.g. to signal the driver to go from A to B or start a particular line of traffic etc .
8 He mentioned the request for information from the Criminal Investigation Division of the police in Western Australia , of a description received from Perth of a murder suspect , which might be relevant and might not , could n't say .
9 The RSPB , as part of its ‘ Campaign for the Countryside ’ , has recently called for two and a half million acres of farmland to be taken out of production and converted to wildlife habitats , a process to be paid for by money diverted from CAP into conservation .
10 Also , it will be usual to say that there will be no claim if the liability arose from acts of the acquirer or target ( after completion only ) which are outside the ordinary course of business or undertaken in the knowledge that they will create liability .
11 However , concern has been caused by the fact that between 1976 and 1989 the ratio of debt to personal disposable income rose from 50% to over 100% ( BEQB May 1989 ) , and since 1980 the growth in credit has substantially exceeded the growth in income .
12 In Canada , where premium income rose from $96.1m to $139.8m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation , the deficit for the quarter was up from $2.9m to $11.8m — a relatively satisfactory performance in difficult market conditions .
13 In Canada , where premium income rose from $223.4m to $322.5m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation in November 1992 , there was another good performance .
14 Corporate overheads in the first half were cut from $8m to $7.7m , and total operating income rose from $13.3m to £16.2m .
15 Frequently generals thought it best if they were outmanoeuvred to in effect accept an honourable surrender er and er bargains of this kind occurred from time to time between largely mercenary armies .
16 If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development .
17 The pace of change differed from country to country : Poland , Romania and Bulgaria were effectively Soviet puppets by 1946 , but Hungary was only brought under Moscow 's control in mid-1947 and a coalition government survived in Czechoslovakia until February 1948 .
18 With J&J money up-front , T&L 's research budget rose from £175,000 in 1977 to £2.5 million in 1980 as sucralose proceeded .
19 Opportunities for wives and children to contribute to the household income varied from place to place , though they were everywhere low paid .
20 Among children who survived for at least five days arterial oxygen saturation on admission ranged from 41% to 98% .
21 As Figures 4–6 , above , show , the proportion of deliveries in this category ranged from 1% for items housed in the Main Building and the Annexe , to 3% for material from the Advocates ' Library .
22 Of course , the response varied from council to council .
23 The PC magazine market needs a reasonably priced down to earth mag so I hope your circulation goes from strength to strength but on present showing there 's a lot to do to get it right , Andrew H.
24 This discretion has attracted much criticism and means licensing practice differs from area to area .
25 If the result differs from 100% by more than an agreed tolerance then a question mark is output to show doubt about the reading and the count of bad readings is incremented .
26 There 's Echo There 's Echo goes from strength to strength to the extent that one of its competitors , the main competitor , Tribune del Expansione was obliged to merge with Lacoude Francais I mentioned earlier that Ensure was re-launched and er it achieved a circulation of a hundred and five thousand .
27 We have already discussed the leverage deriving from control over expertise .
28 I dream of Strathspeld , and the long summers of my childhood passed in a trance of lazy pleasure , ending with that day , running through the woods ( but I turn away from that memory , the way I 've learned to over the years ) ; I wander again through the woods and the small , hidden glens , along the shores of the ornamental lochan and the river and its loch and I 'm standing near the old boathouse in that defeatingly bright sunlight , light dancing on water , and I see two figures , naked and thin and white in the grass beyond the reed beds , and as I watch them the light turns from gold to silver and then to white , and the trees seem to shrink in on themselves , leaves disappearing in the chill coruscations of that enveloping white blaze while the view all around me becomes brighter and darker at once and all is reduced to black and white ; trees are bare and black , the ground smother-smoothed in white and the two young figures are gone , while one even smaller one — booted , gloved , coat-tails flying behind — runs laughing across the white level of the frozen loch .
29 Watery nasal discharge and obstruction goes from left to right nostril .
30 Nevertheless , North did testify that Poindexter had supervised the November 1985 shipment of US arms to Iran , an important statement given that four of the five felony charges against the defendant arose from statements to Congress that he had not learnt of the shipment until January 1986 .
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