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

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1 Even as heir-apparent , he had been in correspondence with Louis XVI of France concerning his plans for reorganising the army , and the overthrow of the French monarchy in the year of his accession , 1789 , did not diminish his enthusiasm for learning from the west .
2 But Welsh Local Government Minister Gwilym Jones told the Welsh Tory Conference in Llangollen yesterday : ‘ While we shall be listening very carefully , we see no case at present for departing from the main thrust of our proposals .
3 Now of course it may be that the child has caught a worry about schooling from the parent , but I think that 's the first thing to sort out — is this really a problem in the child , or is it a problem in the parent 's mind ?
4 Now of course it may be that the child has caught a worry about schooling from the parent , but I think that 's the first thing to sort out — is this really a problem in the child , or is it a problem in the parent 's mind ?
5 A 7 year old boy was admitted as an emergency case after falling from the side of a lorry .
6 From the liberal wing of the Ukrainian Communist Party , Fokin was regarded as a compromise candidate and was elected unopposed in the third ballot ( he had re-entered the contest after withdrawing from the second ballot ) , after the communist hardliners ' candidate , Aleksandr Bulyanda , had been persuaded to stand down .
7 Samantha Forsythe , prosecuting , said Williams and two other men broke into Keele 's biology department after driving from the North-West in a stolen car .
8 Also back on the scene is veteran spinner Keith Madeley , who has changed his mind after retiring from the county set-up
9 While the area had been designated a National Archaeological Reserve , he expressed fear of looting from the site .
10 He was a known quantity whose devotion to the Soviet Union was unquestioned ; he would never countenance a multi-party system ; he , unlike Nagy , had no intention of withdrawing from the WTO .
11 The vote had the effect of removing from the top of the political agenda , if only temporarily , an issue which for many months had caused divisive debate in the country at large , and had threatened to overshadow Pope John Paul II 's visit to his homeland , due in June .
12 Consequently , the residence requirement had the effect of excluding from the United Kingdom sea fishing industry the vast majority of Community citizens who were not resident in the United Kingdom .
13 Although he had removed all trace of labelling from the cassette the Duty Men were not fooled .
14 Such advances are helping to chip away local employer prejudice against recruiting from the estate ; Northern Electric and carbody manufacturer Vickers Pressings have taken on people recently .
15 Yucatecos blamed the whole shady episode on meddling from the centre , and took it as confirmation of their opinion that little good ever comes out of Mexico city .
16 After three years of property slump in the home counties it has never been easier to leap over the Watford Gap by moving from the north to the south .
17 We played our match on level terms , with Sally having the advantage of playing from the ladies ' tees , which can be anything up to forty or fifty yards ahead of the men 's .
18 Civil war probably halted the work , with the result that 20th century tourists can still stumble on the stone axes where they were lain , and can study the progress of carving from the first outlines to the almost completed megalith ready to slide down from this rocky womb .
19 But the present existence of outgassing from the Earth 's interior does not prove that the Earth 's volatiles were initially deeply buried .
20 In return for guaranteeing the sale of the whole Treasury Bill issue , the discount houses have the privilege of borrowing from the Bank of England as ‘ lender of last resort ’ .
21 Different types of pupil will gravitate towards different sub-topics , but all will have the common link of starting from the same stimulus ; it will be possible for all children to contribute to whatever may be the concluding feature , such as an exhibition , poster or class booklet .
22 The experience of coming from the north-east of England is an important influence on my views on the issue with which we are dealing this morning .
23 If the court or the arbitrator should find against the validity of the expulsion , the injured partner should as a matter of common sense be given the opportunity of retiring from the firm on short notice : relations with those party to an attempt to expel him could scarcely be expected to remain harmonious .
24 This may involve self-employment with a measure of backing from the firm .
25 He agreed with The Times that imprisonment at the discretion of the creditor was a really powerful engine for extracting from the debtor any property he had concealed or done away with .
26 Defender turned star striker Paul Warhurst passed a fitness test after recovering from the groin injury that forced him to pull out of the England squad .
27 These displayed a more immediate response to the Last Trump , with the shrouded figure depicted in the very act of rising from the coffin .
28 One general point about the international agreements on the laws of war : they have never been very successful in addressing directly either the general issue of bombing from the air , or the particular issue of the use of nuclear weapons .
29 There is little great poetry that has not come from the frost of sorrow , and this is the supreme compensation that the creative man has this faculty of distilling from the very substance of sorrow , a beauty that transforms the world into paradise .
30 Look out for products from companies such as Marshalls who have an attractive range of paving from the rugged , riven-faced textures of Heritage through to the seven shades of the brick-sized Keyblock system .
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