Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth began to be known only when returned veterans started to piece the story together from hearsay at home and to voice their fears to Congressmen . |
| 2 | Oh has it ever occurred to you to take a bottle of milk in from home save going out to buy it ? |
| 3 | Deficit down from $10.7m to $9.8m losses in France of $6.7m . |
| 4 | Further small improvement in Q2 produced deficit down from $20.2m to $17.9m , despite substantially higher losses in France . |
| 5 | A full three point improvement in the operating ratio produced an underwriting deficit down from $36.9m to $35.7m on premiums 13% higher at [ 498.9m ( 1991 : [ 442.8m ) |
| 6 | Reductions include a short pleated skirt down from £80 to £40 , jeans down from Pounds 60 to £40 . |
| 7 | Safeway have whole Scottish salmon at £3.99 lb ; skinned cod fillets down from £3.79 to £2.99 and Lemon Sole down from £5.59 to £3.99 . |
| 8 | In practice , therefore , the judge generally divines the object of a statute merely from perusal of its language , in the light of his knowledge of the previous law and general knowledge of social conditions . |
| 9 | TEXAN oil and gas exploration minnow Aviva Petroleum sank back into the red last year with an $8.7m loss , against 1990 's $537,000 profit , on revenue down from $12.2m to $9.3m . |
| 10 | I was taken there for the first time when I was six weeks old in a motor side car down from London to just within ten miles of Bury St Edmunds . |
| 11 | Native gels , circular dichroism spectra and differential scanning calorimetry ( C. M. Johnson , personal communication ) of purified mutant proteins show that the mutations have little or no effect on the stability and folding of the dimers , suggesting that changes in binding affinity result only from elimination of the intended intermolecular contacts . |
| 12 | She tossed her head , sending the silky swath of hair tumbling over her shoulders , and sensed rather than saw the sudden shift of emotion away from anger to a raw wild passion that stole her breath and made her legs go weak . |
| 13 | It recommends a switch away from cattle towards wildlife " harvesting " and tourism . |
| 14 | The neo-psychoanalytic approach has offered a most important emphasis on psychological structuring in the creation of historically specific forms of ‘ masculinity ’ and ‘ femininity ’ and has encouraged a break away from discussions in terms of social ‘ roles ’ , with all that concept 's inherent functionalism . |
| 15 | Large investors may bid directly but many choose to acquire stock directly from GEMMs by buying on a " when issued " basis in the period between the announcement of an auction and the date of the auction . |
| 16 | The coast past from Swanage to St Adhelm 's Head |
| 17 | If you are casting off a long length , then move the weight up from time to time , but always keep it actually on the cast off edge . |
| 18 | Microfilm also announced full year results yesterday showing a 50 per cent increase in pre-tax profits to £6m on turnover up from £15m to £24.2m . |
| 19 | Pre-tax profits increased 29 per cent to £3m on turnover up from £39.8m to £49.3m . |
| 20 | I brought the boat back from Bilbao in Spain on my own which took five days . |
| 21 | When Marcus came in for supper , two hours later , Daniel 's Mum was still talking , to Stephanie , who was in and out of the kitchen dishing up vegetables and making gravy , to her son , who moved his weight cautiously from time to time on a dining-room chair and frowned and frowned . |
| 22 | He smiled back at them , shifting his weight smoothly from foot to foot as he reversed , turned again and was off at an ever accelerating pace round the bend of the lake and swiftly out of sight . |
| 23 | Instead of being at the controls , he was desperately clinging on while the engines , at full throttle , thrust the boat violently from side to side as a host of faction fighters wrestled to grab the wheel — or in most cases to avoid touching it . |
| 24 | Measurements suggest that the crossing over from production to destruction of O 3 occurs at an altitude of 28km . |
| 25 | It was only a forty-minute scramble away from Bira through dry and spiny scrub before we could see the great tree looming far above any of the surrounding vegetation . |
| 26 | Bill Thompson and I , as the reporters who had seen the case through from start to finish , were invited officially to be present at the hanging in Regina Jail . |
| 27 | Whilst there is always someone I can go to with a problem , on most occasions I see a case through from start to finish ’ . |
| 28 | She believed this was a prime factor encouraging Laura 's shirt away from garments towards home furnishings . |
| 29 | The cases of Septrin followed the route backwards from Britain to Malaysia and back to Town 's Harrogate base . |
| 30 | The Frostbelt to Sunbelt shift of capital can thus be portrayed as the movement of money away from areas of intense class struggle to States where it was much lower , and potential profitability was consequently much greater . |