Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence supporting the theory has come from experiments on the interaction of sleep loss with other manipulations known to increase arousal level , such as incentives and noise . |
| 2 | The last proposal for change had come from France on the grounds of weather being better later in the season but it was decided then to leave fixtures in their present slots from January-March . |
| 3 | She said that the complaints had come from people on the same estate who were ‘ really quite close ’ to the former rectory . |
| 4 | This group had already trekked from Pochala on the Ethiopian border ; some of the boys had been living a transitory existence for four years . |
| 5 | Perhaps some of the most treasured are those raised from seed , like M. kobus seed collected from Kalmar on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden by Lenarth Jonsson — a magnolia fanatic like myself . |
| 6 | Informed consent is sought from parents on the basis of an information sheet entitled ‘ A new test for baby boys — Do you want it ? ’ printed on blue paper . |
| 7 | Similar calculations , in the absence of information from pedigrees , can be made from studies on the similarities of blood types and other traits . |
| 8 | Our councils are drawn from society on the bring that into modern day life erm our councils are drawn from all sections of society the Sanhedrin purely represent representatives of the Jewish Community their elders , their leaders , their priests , their religious lay people , all were represented on this highest authority this council . |
| 9 | Figure 24.4 gives an example ( drawn from trajectories on the screen of a videotape of the motion ) of how one might see the bob moving if one glanced at it at a succession of equally spaced times — although one would not expect to see just this sequence ever again . |
| 10 | Since the Harrods department store bombing of December 1983 [ see p. 32809 ] , the IRA had desisted from attacks on the mainland in which the public was directly endangered , and the station bombings were thus seen as marking a change in IRA tactics . |
| 11 | He said clarification was still needed from Government on the UK regulations covering trading and transfer of quota . |
| 12 | Early work on the concept of WIMP user interfaces developed from research on the Smalltalk-80 project at the XeroxPARC in California in the early 1980s ( Goldberg and Robson 1983 ) . |
| 13 | There can be a tendency for such firms to collect details of all cash or cheques received from clients on the one hand , and all cash or cheques paid out for labour , materials , plant or services on the other , and pass the entire batch to the accountant at half-yearly or yearly intervals . |
| 14 | Why has Britain dragged its feet on the European directive under the Social Charter to prevent women being dismissed from jobs on the grounds of pregnancy ? |
| 15 | We had arrived from Harehills on the up and up with the booming coal industry . |
| 16 | Han Dongfang , leader of the workers ' organization during the Tiananmen Square protests , who was held without trial for two years until released on bail for medical treatment in April , was exempted from prosecution on the grounds that he had given himself up , the agency said . |
| 17 | Many railways also have collections of historic coaches , freight wagons and other equipment and use the semaphore signals , most of which have now disappeared from use on the modern rail network . |
| 18 | The excavation also produced an unusual number of ox-goads and styli and all this may indicate the use of the establishment as a place where animals were brought from farms on the estate and prepared for market . |
| 19 | But since her captivity , a babel seethed around her constantly , the cries and demands of Sycorax , the commands of the men on guard over her , the hammering and planing of the pales for the stockade and for the settlers ' other plans ; the shouts of the men from the boat-building on the beach , the barking of orders to bondsmen brought from England on the ship that had returned , the yells of slaves whom they had loaded in Dahomey or Yoruba on the journey back , and roped and chained and put to work under the whip , and the bellowing laughter now and then of the overseer , a tall African who had been taken out of chains himself to hold the lash over his fellows . |
| 20 | In the geological field , Aberdeen University has produced a number of M Sc theses derived from research on the geology of North Sea oil fields , in part financed by the local oil industry , and most have been subject to restricted access at the behest of the funding authorities . |
| 21 | Although a couple of David Platt 's efforts have derived from shots on the edge of the penalty area , as indeed did Paul Merson 's debut goal in Prague , the general rule is that England are not scoring enough from long range . |
| 22 | Further evidence of the disadvantaged position of older women in relation to men can be gained from information on the distribution of income . |
| 23 | It was overruled from London on the grounds later justified that victory would n't be a shock in the least . |
| 24 | It should be noted at this point that all broadcasting in the colonial territories was initiated and administered by the colonial governments : the private entrepreneur has been virtually excluded from broadcasting on the African continent . |
| 25 | A clock-towered station in white stucco was built at Penang , the earliest British possession in Malaya , though the trains left from Prai on the mainland . |
| 26 | Support is given to the view that Robertson 's order was intended to cover these Croats by a further signal sent from AFHQ on the following day , 15 May . |
| 27 | While studying the relationship between visual stimuli and the EEG , Adrian found that if a regular series of bright flashes was presented to the subject 's eyes there was an equally regular series of blips in the EEG recorded from electrodes on the scalp over the visual areas at the back of the skull . |
| 28 | RATHER embarrassingly , as the crowds were cheering their arrival , the Princess Royal was being barred from entry on the other side of the course at the Sovereigns Gate . |
| 29 | I would stand at the street door and wait until his tall , burly figure appeared , still plodding along with that measured tread acquired from years on the beat . |
| 30 | Stock may be acquired either as a stock order from a merchant or manufacturer or from surplus materials returned from site on the completion of a project . |