Example sentences of "[adv] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wrench it fiercely from his weak grasp . |
| 2 | The Board has met the deficit entirely from its own resources and has had to budget , as I 've said , a continuing deficit into the current financial year . |
| 3 | Only a few species inhabit both polar regions ; each region has recruited almost entirely from its own hemisphere . |
| 4 | ( b ) They are essentially personal , and although historians may try to be objective and impartial they can not free themselves entirely from their own ideas about people and the world , their personal likes and dislikes , and the assumptions and values of the age in which they live . |
| 5 | This has been an experimental year for the social programme , with speakers chosen almost entirely from our own members . |
| 6 | The importance which Engels attributed to this came entirely from his anthropological sources and really reflects an old-fashioned type of archaeology obsessed with material remains rather than with the general way of life . |
| 7 | Whether this redirection has yet had much effect in the classroom is another matter entirely from my own observations there seems as yet to have been few major changes in practice . |
| 8 | They do not usually break out suddenly from their traditional framework and veer off in a new direction . |
| 9 | Across the table Erika looked up thoughtfully from her smoked ham . |
| 10 | Using all the words that come to you spontaneously and in sequence " spray " your information ( names , facts , concepts ) , however irrelevant or bizarre , along lines that run outwards from your central idea . |
| 11 | And the little one will lose heart and its life will drift away if it 's cut off for too long from its own animal world . ’ |
| 12 | In aggregate , substantial gross flows occurred between all zones , although an inflow to an individual ring was not necessarily from its own core or outer ring . |
| 13 | So its badness would follow necessarily from its intrinsic nature . |
| 14 | The fact that , for Moore , the value of a thing follows necessarily from its intrinsic nature , from what it is like , makes it a little misleading to say , as is often done , that it is supposed to be always an open question whether something characterised in terms of its natural , or metaphysical , properties is good or not , and that this is his chief reason for regarding good as indefinable . |
| 15 | The third missed opportunity could have been the try of the season after Botica broke brilliantly from his own line and beat man after man but Offiah could not hold his pass on halfway with no-one between him and the Bradford line . |
| 16 | The door was shut , and no smoke plumed skywards from its grey chimneys . |
| 17 | In both contract races Hunslet benefited greatly from its low overheads . |
| 18 | In both contract races Hunslet benefited greatly from its low overheads . |
| 19 | Quatro Pro for Windows profits greatly from its multi-page notebook layout , and the Windows environment ensures that it is easy to learn and use . |
| 20 | In either case , the actual functioning of official institutions may differ greatly from their declared purposes . |
| 21 | In time , plants were domesticated and selected so that they differ greatly from their wild ancestors , some so much so that their ancestors can not now be recognized . |
| 22 | And I hated the anglers with their sharp hooks and their lack of understanding of what they were doing to the fish they plucked so gleefully from their wet world into our dry one . |
| 23 | Women 's claims to maintenance , however , are still derived less from their labour-market activities or the state and more from the men to whom they are married ( or with whom they cohabit ) . |
| 24 | By then some of them had diverged far enough from their original forms to become new species , and were no longer genetically capable of breeding with their mainland ancestors . |
| 25 | ‘ There would be rustling enough from his own passage to cover another man 's sudden movement among the branches here . |
| 26 | While grandmothers who brought cakes or made clothes for their grandchildren did so from their own choice , childcare stemmed principally from the request of mothers . |
| 27 | He shrank back fearfully as the horns scythed back and forth among the fragile trees , only a foot or so from his vulnerable body . |
| 28 | Her first impressions , she supposed , had been gained merely from his hostile attitude at the fountain . |
| 29 | The former benefited from the full market value of his site in residential use , whereas the latter could benefit only from its existing use value . |
| 30 | Its evocative power derived not only from its biblical roots , but also from the fact that it did not evoke clergy or hierarchy but rather the basic equality of all the baptized . |