Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woods in Coulby Newham , which have suffered from half a century of neglect , will be rejuvenated with help from three developers Wimpey , Yuill and McLean who are building on adjacent plots . |
| 2 | This study aimed to analyse in detail the serum lipid concentrations in patients with primary colorectal carcinoma drawn from such a population , with an evaluation of the influence of tumour activity on altered serum lipid values . |
| 3 | But to attempt to isolate them , in practice , can be no more than an illustrative device since the language-game we use of human beings encapsulates the possibility that at any moment Mary can be summoned from such a state , or summon herself , to one of reflection about her reasons for adopting this or that tactic . |
| 4 | For a chamber 1km deep , the thickness of the sediment layer formed from such a sedimentation pulse would be 4cm for olivine and 50cm for plagioclase , assuming a packing fraction of 50% . |
| 5 | ‘ Australian racing has benefited from such a system and it would keep money in the game instead of it going to the big bookmaking firms who channel the cash into their other businesses . |
| 6 | Jaguar had felt itself to be protected from such a takeover by a golden share ( a mechanism whereby the government provides protection from takeover to recently privatised companies for a finite period of time ) . |
| 7 | Thus , economically , the quintessential bourgeois was a ‘ capitalist ’ ( i.e. either the possessor of capital , or the receiver of an income derived from such a source , or a profit-making entrepreneur , or all of these things ) . |
| 8 | I find it impossible to believe that the Director would contemplate sending an official to interview a defendant during his trial , even if there were anything to be gained from such a course , which is hard to see , given that his answers would not be admissible . |
| 9 | Once height at school entry has been measured nothing further is to be gained from such a delay . |
| 10 | Many false trees will be generated from such a grammar , especially given the syntactic ambiguity of many English words . |
| 11 | But to stretch himself to the limit should be the pride and destiny of every man , and she shared , in that part of her being that was not maternal , Paul 's disappointment at being excluded from such a brotherhood . |
| 12 | Measurements taken from such a drawing allow a computer to compare axe shapes , and so also draw smooth and accurate reconstructions . |