Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , much of the smooth plains material could have come from large impacts on the so far unseen hemisphere . |
| 2 | Nyamwisi Movingi had resigned from this post on March 22 , accusing the government of leading the country to disaster . |
| 3 | However , on 30 June we were told in response to inquiries by the court that she had not taken solid food since 21 June and that , although she had maintained a fluid intake of 12 cups of tea a day , her weight had dropped from 39 kg. on 16 June to 35.1 kg. on 30 June . |
| 4 | Sergeant Charles Trumper was discharged from active service on 20 February 1919 , one of the early ones : the missing toe had at last counted for something . |
| 5 | None of these patients , however , had been discharged from neonatal units on oxygen treatment . |
| 6 | It was as if the fight with Herman had had the effect she would have expected from eight hours on a contoured mattress and a course of Doc Threadneedle 's pick-me-up shots . |
| 7 | The difference is that whereas the policeman is justified in acting as he does , the citizen is merely excused from criminal liability on the grounds that he lacks mens rea . |
| 8 | George was separated from most people on the ranch as he had an important ‘ factor ’ which hardly anyone else had . |
| 9 | Comments are now being sought from interested parties on the rivers future direction |
| 10 | Moreover , the commercial spin-off from defence research has proved to be nothing like as great as the gains made from comparable expenditures on industrial research [ Peck , 1968 ] . |
| 11 | A major feature of these applications is the extent to which they involve overlays of a variety of information drawn from different sources on a topographic map base . |
| 12 | Just below Halling Church Thomas Poynder and William Medlicott had a lime kiln with another sited near the Snodland boundary , both being supplied from two pits on the hill to the west . |
| 13 | The report points to the existence of a large deficit on non-oil current account in the middle of a recession ( see Ch. 25 ) as evidence of a more serious shortfall in the UK productive potential than could be gauged from official data on investment . |
| 14 | But if this policy is acted upon I have no doubt that a similar assault will be mounted from some quarter on the position of music in broadcasting . |
| 15 | A walled enclosure on the left , with trees , soon appears , concealing the large and impressive opening of Jackdaw Hole , 130 feet deep , and across the moor northeast from this point is the even deeper shaft of Penyghent Long Churn , admitting a stream : both holes can be inspected from safe stances on the surface but should not be approached too closely . |
| 16 | An extensive automation programme is creating a single catalogue of the contents of all sections of the University Library in machine-readable form , which can be consulted from any terminal on the University 's academic computing network , as well as in the Library itself . |
| 17 | In addition , the ASB proposes that convertible bonds should be distinguished from other debts on the face of the balance sheet . |
| 18 | There is some evidence to indicate that MRI is a useful technique for diagnosing tumour recurrence since malignant tumour masses can be distinguished from fibrotic tissue on the basis of signal intensity . |
| 19 | The sociology of knowledge was deemed to have a role in grasping the social basis of knowledge but this task was to be clearly distinguished from any comment on the validity of knowledge . |
| 20 | This originally developed from critical reflection on the failure of ‘ planning ’ over 1964–70 , and on the Italian model of state enterprise , Stuart Holland 's ‘ The State as Entrepreneur ’ ( Holland , 1972 ) being an influential contribution . |
| 21 | Indeed , scores of battalions had already been formed from ethnic minorities on an ad hoc basis by German formations in the field , and by late 1943 the total would exceed 400,000 men . |
| 22 | He acted as musical director for Merce Cunningham 's dance company while an early interest in art was maintained in his typographical pieces formed from random assemblages on paper . |
| 23 | All of the aircraft were recovered from remote airstrips on islands in the Pacific . |
| 24 | Registered companies are exempted from all taxes on approved activities , and no currency or exchange restrictions are imposed . |
| 25 | Diamond EuroClass is being introduced from 28 March on all its European services from Heathrow and also from East Midlands and Birmingham airports . |
| 26 | Two years ago few people thought he could cajole the island 's two separate tribes — sprung from Protestant planters on the one side and Catholic Gaels on the other — into meeting at all . |
| 27 | There is a strong tradition of smuggling , illicit goods being brought from nearby Flookburgh on the coast . |
| 28 | The data derived from stress-strain measurements on thermoplastics are important from a practical viewpoint , providing as they do , information on the modulus , the brittleness , and the ultimate and yield strengths of the polymer . |
| 29 | People think that there is a special barrier here to the application of biological models , I believe , because they take ‘ altruism ’ , in a ‘ properly moral ’ sense , to refer to some quite peculiarly pure motive , such as the intention to benefit others derived from impartial reflection on their interests and associated with no other desire whatsoever . |
| 30 | For people under 40 hypertension was defined as a mean arterial systolic pressure of 160 mm Hg or more or diastolic pressure of 100 mm Hg or more ( diastolic phase V ) , derived from three readings on separate days . |