Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Benedictine Abbey of St Peter and St Paul was founded in 1083 , about 50 years before Brother Cadfael 's time ; three huge columns and a wonderfully preserved Norman archway survive from those days .
2 6 In a converted cowshed near Devizes , curtains of every type hang from wooden beams .
3 But the Iranian foreign minister , Ali Akbar Velayati , appealed to western countries to keep the Rushdie issue separate from bilateral relations with Iran .
4 Terms of reference that go beyond these matters will result from discussions between the parties , and probably the expert as well , where it is convenient to have terms of reference separate from procedural directions .
5 In what way does depreciation differ from other expenses ?
6 We later asked one of the linguists who had worked with her whether these sounds bore any resemblance to the click languages of the African Bushman-Hottentot group and were informed that there are superficial resemblances but that Ruby 's unique phonetics derive from distinct differences , presently the subject of a monograph , in the anatomy of her larynx , palate and nasal cavities from those of Homo sapiens .
7 More bits of layette arrive from all parties , including a romper-suit with a picture of Horace the Happy Horse on it , which Paul furtively throws in the dustbin .
8 Gardena coffee shop/restaurant open from 06.30–24.00 hours
9 The difficulties for the argument derive from two assumptions which it makes , ( a ) about separability and ( b ) about understanding .
10 Some of the ‘ policies ’ of this kind derive from political aspirations to demonstrate a popularly desirable commitment .
11 Substantial reasons for setting up this service are absent from the Department of Health 's letter announcing it , which refers to ‘ anecdotal evidence ’ and says that ‘ experience suggests that many people would prefer to attend a clinic separate from other services . ’
12 In all large companies there is a lot of comfort derived from administrative systems that purport to be ‘ fair ’ but in reality remove from individual managers the responsibility of trying to reward and administer people 's careers while allowing for differences which are immeasurable in quantitative terms .
13 The introduction of an obligatory consignment of 25 per cent of farm produce from individual farms to the state was said to be the potential means of bankrupting private farmers , as it would be administered by the nomenklatura ( the local authorities ) .
14 It was his fifth penalty miss from 13 attempts since joining Rovers from Real Sociadad in the summer .
15 All these correlations of course come from mean values for stimuli aggregated across subjects and are thus likely to be overestimates of the true size of any effect in individual subjects ( Guilford & Fruchter 1973 , Dunlap , Jones & Bittner 1983 ) .
16 More than 100,000 Britons a year die from these cancers , the biggest killer after heart disease .
17 They treat the physical body of the human individual as a naturally existing unit separate from all others and proceed to take it to pieces .
18 In a civil law context these documents would have an ‘ official ’ quality , but many would in a common law system emanate from private persons .
19 How does a national party system arise from pre-existing allegiances to place of birth and social group ?
20 If the rocks in your tank suffer from all-smothering algae I have found they can be kept clear by scrubbing off the algae then putting them in the oven or under the grill until they are thoroughly dry .
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