Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp has at last woken up to the fact that to remain competitive in the personal computer business , it is necessary constantly to add new models , and in the US , the company yesterday added new 80486-based PS/1 models based on chips ranging from the 25MHz 80486SX to the 66MHz 80486DX2 ; they come in desktop and minitower configurations and are available now at prices expected to go from $1,200 to $3,000 ; they are upgradable to the Pentium . |
| 2 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
| 3 | Benefits realised varied from site to site , but ranged from a doubling of throughput per week at a cost more than halved , through to a headcount reduction of one third . |
| 4 | If it be a duty imposed by law upon a party regularly subpoenaed to attend from time to time to give his evidence then a promise to give him any remuneration for loss of time incurred in such attendance is a promise without consideration . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not sure , but from things he let drop from time to time I think there probably was . |
| 6 | With the break between the two concentrations , soon to be filled in by Milton Keynes and Northampton 's expansion , a virtually unbroken stretch of metropolitan areas promised to stretch from Sussex to North Lancashire . |
| 7 | I was quite impressed with his pace and he never stopped trying from start to finish . |
| 8 | Only a few years after the war the arts became separated from ideology in a way that enabled both artistic practice and theory to gain so-called independence . |
| 9 | David Harper , from Uckington , no relation to the twins , who 'd been with Rebecca , and Wisdom Smith , who was with Emma , both told the police they 'd jumped from bales of blazing straw . |
| 10 | He 'd grinned from ear to ear , grey eyes dancing . |
| 11 | During the exchange itself he 'd moved from suspicion to disbelief to disgust and finally to acceptance of Estabrook 's proposal . |
| 12 | No I do n't remember that , because we , we 'd be , we 'd moved from Street into Street and er I went to Road School first and er of course er my mother 's mother , that 's my grandmother , she was living with us then she used to live in Street . |
| 13 | With her glossy curls and ripe-peach skin she seemed to glow from top to toe . |
| 14 | Well as you know , in nineteen eighty one , there were there were troubles all over the country , which seemed to start from problems in Brixton . |
| 15 | They 'd driven from Oldfield to London with four dark bays . |
| 16 | She 'd driven from Newcastle to virtually to with the choke on ! |
| 17 | One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet . |
| 18 | In the next house , Miss Goulding seemed to toil from morning to night at top speed to ensure that the laundry she worked on was ready for delivery by Fred Cotton . |
| 19 | Could you tell me how you came to move from midwifery into private nursing ? |
| 20 | Suppose that on December l , X agreed to buy from Y for £100 one ton of corn to be delivered on January 1 . |
| 21 | Knighton is ready to offer the Manchester United boss a new deal on the 50.6 per cent shareholding which he sought to buy from Edwards for £10m , and which is now the subject of a damaging legal wrangle in the High Court . |
| 22 | Events in Russia again encouraged switching from marks to dollars , Swiss francs and pounds , and sterling closed three-eighths of a pfennig higher at Dm2.3887 , but a fifth of a cent lower at $1.4345 . |
| 23 | They heard firing from time to time and at one point were challenged . |
| 24 | Yugoslav National Army ( JNA ) forces began withdrawing from barracks in Zagreb , the Croatian capital , on Nov. 28 , following talks between JNA and Croatian representatives . |
| 25 | The story goes so far as to suggest that Hewlett-Packard threatened to resign from OSF over the pace of development but changed its mind . |
| 26 | When , by Thursday , Helen had heard nothing from Giles the words that rang in her head began to turn from music to mockery . |
| 27 | The same cat enjoyed jumping from chair to chair when his owner pointed at each in turn . |
| 28 | Following Roman 's resignation ( or the handing in of his mandate , as he put it ) on Sept. 26 , and conciliation discussions between Iliescu and miners ' leader Miron Cosma , the miners began to withdraw from Bucharest on Sept. 27 . |
| 29 | But John Redwood , the brash corporate affairs minister tipped to transfer from Trade to Treasury , bringing regulation with him , has been shunted to the new Trade Secretary 's old environment department . |
| 30 | But it was only when tourists and journalists began to return from Bucharest in the mid-later 1980s with photographs of the demolitions and stories about their effects on the local people that any organized criticism of the regime got under way in Western Europe . |