Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now , virtually all of our poultry products and about half of our milk and red meat come from animals mass-produced in huge factory-like systems .
2 The debentures will be redeemed at $367.84 per $1,000 principal amount — about $210m in total , which includes the original issue discount accrued from February 13 to the redemption date .
3 The couple have now moved on to the more complicated use of silks , and subjects have varied from masterpieces such as The Old Mill and The Haywain to a girl skating on a lake and a Victorian winter scene .
4 Estimates of the cost of covering the tailings lake with soil varied from £2 million to £7 million .
5 Compared with the first five months of 1990 , exports dropped from $3,050 million to $1,460 million , and imports from US$4,110 million to US$1,590 million .
6 MT 's 20 losers , whose collective worth dropped from £2.8 billion to £455 million , would no doubt agree
7 Prime 's third quarter revenues dropped from $391 million to $358 million , while a profit of $12 million turned into a $105 million loss .
8 Earnings per share rose from 1.4p to 2p , though turnover dropped from £209.7 million to £174 million .
9 Pre-tax profits more than quadrupled from £5 million to over £20 million from 1984 — 5 to 1987 — 8 .
10 It is suggested that the words in square brackets be deleted from clause 11.2 as the landlord 's solicitors will doubtless make several statements in writing to the tenant 's solicitors during a transaction and not always in reply to written inquiries .
11 Cattle have been evacuated from sheds next to a burning barn at Gloucester Cattle Market .
12 long delays expected from May thirteenth for three weeks due to major resurfacing
13 In this case and if the time constant RC also happens to equal the pulse duration τ Thus As anticipated , this integral is difficult to evaluate but it does reduce to the solution expected from chapter 4 of when when when Help with difficult inverse Fourier transforms is often available from special tables .
14 Both agreed to modifications in the proposals which were then considered from December 1938 until February 1939 .
15 Profits were boosted by an interest charge slashed from £9.9 million to £4 million as a result of measures to cut debts .
16 The funding for the survey 's marine programme was slashed from $24 million to $13 million a year — money intended for both the Atlantic and the Pacific sections .
17 INVESTORS are exploring whether they have grounds for legal action against MTM , the troubled chemicals group whose value has collapsed from £256 million in February to £22 million .
18 But the cast of Wallasey Operatic Society 's production of the musical Annie , to be presented from November 24-28 at the Floral Pavilion , New Brighton , will have no choice .
19 Section 4 assistance to the industry has tripled from £1 million to nearly £33 million during the same period and has been of great advantage to the economy of Wales .
20 However , Mr Lewis 's engagingly informal manner , and his statement at dinner that the United States ‘ would always stand on the side of justice and did n't mind admitting mistakes had been made at Versailles ’ seemed to do much to win the confidence of his lordship 's ‘ home team' ; as dinner progressed , the conversation had slowly but surely turned from topics such as the merits of Mr Lewis 's native Pennsylvania back to the conference ahead , and by the time the gentlemen were lighting their cigars , some of the speculations being offered appeared to be as intimate as those exchanged prior to Mr Lewis 's arrival .
21 Operating profits from the construction division slumped from £13.1 million to £1.5 million , with turnover and margins adversely affected especially on construction tenders .
22 Pre-tax profits slumped from £25.0 million to £8.1 million in the 12 months to December .
23 Profits slumped from £109 million to £38 million in the six months to last March .
24 In the first year , students normally take Chemistry with either Biology or with Mathematics and Geology or with Mathematics and Physics , and later Chemistry is studied along with courses selected from options such as Chemical Pharmacology , Soil/Climate/Water , Economics , Geography , Geology , Industrial Management , Meteorology , Oceanography .
25 Volkov was transferred from Soyuz TM-13 to the Mir space station , and Anatoly Artsebarsky , who had spent 144 days in space [ see p. 38219 ] , returned to earth on Soyuz .
26 One Soviet cosmonaut was transferred from Soyuz TM-13 to the Mir space station ; another , who had spent 144 days in space [ see p. 38219 ] , returned to earth on Soyuz TM-13 .
27 ‘ The 424 km2 survey was shot from April 30 to May 26 and the processed 12-fold cube loaded and ready for interpretation on July 18 ahead of the deadline to impact the location of the Lan Tay observation well . ’
28 Lithuania agreed as part of the agreement to construct housing for servicemen in Kaliningrad ( Russian territory separated from Russia proper by Lithuania ) in exchange for receiving hardware from the Baltic Fleet as a basis on which to form a Lithuanian navy .
29 Between Dec. 31 and Jan. 2 several thousand Azerbaijani rioters pulled down or set fire to fences and other installations along a 137-km stretch of the border between the Nakhichevan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic ( an Azerbaijani exclave separated from Azerbaijan proper by a strip of Armenian territory ) and Iran .
30 For example the combined current account surplus of the OPEC countries expanded from $8 billion in 1973 to $60 billion the next year before subsiding back to only $5 billion by 1978 , and in the aftermath of the second oil shock the surplus rose to $65 billion in 1979 , $ 110 billion in 1980 , but was then eliminated by 1983 as oil prices came under some downwards pressure .
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