Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After two years of difficult negotiations , the agreement seemed to be a brand plucked from the burning . |
| 2 | Thus Since the mixture boils at one atmosphere ( 760 mmHg ) , the sum of the two partial pressures must equal one atmosphere : Tables of data show that , at 98.6°C , Substituting this value and the experimental data into the above equation we obtain Note that the molar mass calculated from the formula is 93.13 g |
| 3 | If the mean levels for one hour and two hours are plotted , then a line intersecting the two points can be taken back to the y-axis ( Fig 7 ) and the hourly uptake calculated from the slope , thus : |
| 4 | Payments can be stopped and the money withdrawn from the account at any time . |
| 5 | His claim was later proven and the drug withdrawn from the market . |
| 6 | It is quite feasible that band members will have contributed to the composition of songs in different amounts , so the income received from the band 's songs is often split to reflect this . |
| 7 | Human wealth is the source of income received from the sale of labour services , while non-human wealth is the source of all other incomes ( that is , incomes received from the ownership of all kinds of assets , like government bonds , company stocks and shares , and property ) . |
| 8 | The waterproof feathers of many marine birds , underlain by a dense blanket formed from the aftershafts of individual feathers , enhance insulation and serve also to keep out wind and snow . |
| 9 | The Birmingham case differed from the Guildford one , he said , with evidence over and above uncorroborated statements . |
| 10 | If your edit was a deletion , this command inserts the text deleted from the Scrap into its original place in the document before deletion . |
| 11 | The dog 's god is a scrap dropped from the table . |
| 12 | The greater part come from the area around the Black Sea , concentrating especially on the Urartian Empire ; relations between the Greeks and the Thracians and Scythians ; and the art of Sarmatia . |
| 13 | Seaweed torn from the beach , all that distance away . |
| 14 | The Prince dropped from the saddle and ran into the house . |
| 15 | Strong , virile performances of two of the finest of all Tudor settings of the Mass come from the choir of St John 's College Cambridge on a label not normally associated with early music , mid-price EMI Eminence . |
| 16 | This technique originated from the need for correction , as colour dries differently from its appearance when wet . |
| 17 | Two of the small number of Liberals representing Quebec in the federal parliament resigned from the party in response to Chrétien 's election . |
| 18 | Internal strife within the Conservative Party ( CP ) surfaced when five members of parliament resigned from the party on Aug. 13 . |
| 19 | In fact Wordsworth liked geometry ; he describes the ‘ pleasure gathered from the elements / Of geometric science ’ ( Prelude 1805 vi , 135–87 ) , and in the famous dream in Book V of The Prelude the two things to be saved from the impending Deluge are ‘ Poetry and Geometric Truth ’ . |
| 20 | I worked my way along the haphazard-looking perimeter fence formed from the tombs of kings and bishops ; all one piece , all stitched together by a web of carved stone and iron railings . |
| 21 | The word may also be applied to the small cursive script developed from the uncial . |
| 22 | The Corporation may cancel this Policy by sending seven days notice by registered letter to the Policyholder at his last known address and in such event will return to the Policyholder the premium less the pro rata portion thereof for the period the Policy has been in force or the Policy may be cancelled at any time by the Policyholder on seven days notice and ( provided no claim has arisen during the then current period of insurance ( subject to the relative International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) being returned to the Corporation the Policyholder shall be entitled to a return of the premium less premium at the Corporations short period rates for the time the Policy has been in force calculated from the date upon which such Card is received by the Corporation . |
| 23 | If children were egocentric , the capacity to sustain an effective dialogue would be impossible , for this requires the ability to switch speaker and listener roles constantly , to monitor the effects of one 's messages , and to modify them according to feedback received from the listener . |
| 24 | This should be at the centre of the designer 's attention throughout the development of the unit — indeed , starting with preliminary ideas of what options the program should present to the user and then refining and extending them , the program will develop in tune with the feedback received from the classroom . |
| 25 | ‘ Great God , look , ’ Edward shouted , ‘ a pillar of fire , ’ and pointed upwards where a rush of living flame burgeoned from the chimney like a fiery tulip against the vivid blue of the sky . |
| 26 | In Patrick White 's The Free Man , Stan and Amy Parker are comforted only by habit ‘ … like warm drinks and slippers ’ , and in their emotionally empty house ‘ … dusty light spilled from the windows . |
| 27 | The blood drained from the man 's face . |
| 28 | Flame leaked from the nostrils of his proud old dragon . |
| 29 | ‘ It is beginning to get dark , ’ she said , for light drained from the streets and Jonathon 's face wavered and dissolved in the pool of dark inside the taxi . |
| 30 | In 22 of the 40 seats Labour won from the Tories , the swing in the constituency was higher than the regional average , and there was a significant cluster of above 6 per cent swings . |