Example sentences of "[noun sg] by [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It is unfortunate that the influential Dudek could only illustrate Leonard 's work by quoting from the admittedly despondent poem ‘ Rededication ’ , without a reference to the many other elements of positive delight that the book — and Leonard 's work elsewhere at that time — demonstrates . |
| 3 | This implies that , for long-term survival , it is in the best interests of the salesperson and his or her company to identify customer needs and aid customer decision-making by selecting from the product range those products which best fit the customer 's requirements . |
| 4 | We could create the same regress by starting from the traditional tripartite conception and adding , on internalist grounds , |
| 5 | The way in which you concluded your tribute by quoting from the most evocative of his works was truly fitting . |
| 6 | Gómez , who was judged seriously to have weakened the conservative constituency by breaking from the PSC to form the MSN , had also proposed that cocaine be legalized internationally in order to undermine cartel power , and that the UN narcotics commission should directly intervene to produce a peace formula which would enable the cartel chiefs to surrender themselves . |
| 7 | She was trembling , perhaps because she 'd suddenly remembered that the origin of the toast she had just drunk lay in the Viking custom of saluting each other by drinking from the skulls of their enemies . |
| 8 | 1.2 It is tempting at this point to plunge straight into an account of the adjectival system and how it produces such results as those above ; and in fact we should state clearly at this point that readers who prefer to build up the picture piece by piece , assessing the validity of the connexion between data and theory by starting from the evidential end , may pass immediately to Chapter 2 without any disadvantage . |
| 9 | Reduce the distance to the ground by hanging from the wall , look down to your landing space , and as you drop , push yourself away to avoid bashing into the wall . |
| 10 | As for the second , we have undermined its apparent logic by approaching from the opposite direction ; what is self-evident is that a person should prefer his reaction in fullest awareness , what would require proof is a claim that the awareness should be from all spatial and temporal but only one personal viewpoint . |
| 11 | on the one hand Henry Yaxlee had clearly survived and prospered where the great family had not , and he 'd achieved his success by breaking from the past . |
| 12 | John puts himself at risk by hanging from the bannister ( line 13 ) . |
| 13 | The Northampton wing began the autumn by withdrawing from the England team to play Leicester with a knee injury that needed surgery . |
| 14 | Shevardnadze stunned the Congress by announcing from the podium on Dec. 20 that he was resigning in protest at the ascendency of reactionary forces , and what he called the " onset of dictatorship " . |
| 15 | Having gestured to a history for his theory Barthes proceeds to describe the structure of myth by borrowing from the Saussurean distinction between signifier and signified as analytical components of the sign . |
| 16 | Simmons dispossessed Meek from the restart and , as he did with his first goal , secured his hat trick by scoring from the centre spot . |
| 17 | I used the time by moving from the Temple to Peel Square — not a formidable job , for it required only a suitcase and a taxi . |
| 18 | During February and March there were signs that the Croatian and Macedonian LCs were preparing to emulate the Slovene party by splitting from the LCY . |
| 19 | Stripped of its deviousness , the doctrine can be interpreted to imply that ‘ god ’ will supply the wants of the improvident by taking from the provident . |