Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US . |
| 2 | He was the sixth child of working-class parents , Daniel Maclean , crofter and later potter , and his wife Annie McPhee , the grandson on one side of crofters evicted from Mull in the Highland clearances , on the other of migrants to industrial Strathclyde . |
| 3 | Brushwood is being harvested from woodlands in the Ipswich area by Bill Foreman and other coppice workers to help stabilise the river bed of the Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire . |
| 4 | This would be expected from differences in the density and thickness of continental and oceanic crust . |
| 5 | From that cold , emotionless void she watched herself speak kindly to the young girl introduced as Ellen , thank the Queen for her great kindness , beg to be excused from dining in the hall on the grounds of wishing to find her priest as soon as possible , and resolutely put all thought of fitzAlan out of her mind . |
| 6 | As might be expected , the permeability of these breccias is very good and high flow rates of up to 10,000 b/d have been reported from wells in the Argyll field ( Pennington 1975 ) . |
| 7 | Robert Hall reported from Roermond in the Netherlands on Monday . |
| 8 | Fine Art images , flower paintings , William Morris designs and embroidery sampler pictures on greetings cards , notecards and card packs ; calendars , diaries and address books inspired by and designed from collections in the Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge . |
| 9 | The main requirement is for each degree of differentiation to be clearly demarcated from others in the eyes of buyers and for each firm to be the lowest-cost producer within each category . |
| 10 | Worldwide unit volumes in the quarter more than tripled from levels in the first quarter of 1992 , and ‘ expenses are firmly under control , ’ it said . |
| 11 | Moreover , recent work has shown that much of the heat energy in the seas of the North Atlantic ( every square kilometre of which gives off as much energy as a nuclear power station and hence influences our weather ) is absorbed from sunlight in the tropical Pacific and is carried by ocean currents through the Drake Passage and up into the Atlantic . |
| 12 | The area 1 is a transfer of producer surplus to consumers ; it is not a net welfare gain as it is transferred from producers in the UK to consumers in the UK . |
| 13 | Some 1950 million years ago , sufficient uranium was precipitated from solutions in the rocks at Oklo to reach critical mass . |
| 14 | The insects may be attracted by volatiles , in the way that heartwood borers are attracted from distances up to 2 km to felled Shorea robusta trees in India , as the resin is collected from wounds in the trunk . |
| 15 | Elderly women are more likely to be affected with leg ulcers , especially if they are moderately disabled , have suffered from ulceration in the past , and lead restricted social lives . |
| 16 | The first of these is the view of Blume , MacKinlay and Terker ( 1989 ) that the spot market , particularly shares in the S&P500 index , suffered from illiquidity in the face of very high volumes , and this led to an excessive fall in their prices ( see Section 13.3 for further discussion of this study ) . |
| 17 | We have also suffered from rain in the wrong place and at the wrong time . |
| 18 | The excuse for this trip was to visit Val 's brother and his family , who have recently moved from Regina in the middle of the prairies , to these more temperate and scenically more exciting shores . |
| 19 | First , because there are still far more betrayed women than men around : the percentage of wives playing away may have risen from 26% in the 50s to around 40% now , but a conservative estimate suggests that 60% of husbands have cheated at least once — and one US survey puts the figure as high as 82% . |
| 20 | The huge range of products made from Bakelite in the 1930s-1950s include ashtrays , jewellery , radios and vacuum cleaners . |
| 21 | Then it would be mixed with the hot water in a possing tub , which was made from wood in the early days , but eventually we acquired a zinc one . |
| 22 | In general , technical description is only appropriate if it illustrates a point in your argument , as can be seen from problems in the following excerpt : The sonnet structure is appropriate to the subject . |
| 23 | The village of Flushing , as seen from Falmouth in the early morning , with mist rising from the harbour . |
| 24 | Most operated from ports in the NE of England but there were also a number from the Forth . |
| 25 | a company 's growth expectations are higher than can be met from growth in the domestic market . |
| 26 | This produces a broadly dichotomous scheme , analysed in terms drawn from work in the sociology of language on the class differentiation of verbal codes . |
| 27 | Technically it does not : the right is still upheld in so far as the jury are told that no inferences can be drawn from silence in the face of allegations . |
| 28 | The Mass of Thanksgiving was celebrated by Father McCarten with Father Austin Roddy and Father Gerard Corcoran , ( who were ordained from Ushaw in the same year ) together with priests from the Lancaster Diocese . |
| 29 | The Guardian of May 13 reported that the country 's health directorate had confirmed that 951 people had died from diarrhoea in the previous two weeks , mostly in cyclone-affected areas . |
| 30 | Even his magnum opus , Perestroika , written in the summer of 1987 , contained the amazing notion in its first edition that ‘ if it had not been for collectivisation , we could have died from hunger in the war ’ . |