Example sentences of "[be] [verb] from [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By taking the duck 's eye as a centre and developing a spiral out from it then altering direction for the bill the duck 's head can be formed from these rhythms ; in this case the ‘ noble ’ profile of the pochard . |
| 2 | The advantages and disadvantages of objectives can be examined from several viewpoints but we will confine ourselves to three : the practical , ethical and educational . |
| 3 | What can be gathered from such figures as are available , are trends in disease prevalence and changes in the geographical patterns of infection . |
| 4 | Rifle and tommy gun fire could be heard from several directions at once . |
| 5 | The second type of political problem that I have indicated , concerning the relations between societies , can be regarded from several aspects . |
| 6 | Wherever possible , walls should be treated from both sides . |
| 7 | For the import of the " new " sense of design which I have hypothesised could be developed from these sketches is its interaction with social forces — literally its forming of them . |
| 8 | But Mr Waddington 's tone left colleagues in little doubt about his lack of enthusiasm about having to solve another minister 's problems with legislation which will be attacked from all sides , including Tory rightwingers . |
| 9 | But Mr Waddington 's tone left colleagues in little doubt about his lack of enthusiasm about having to solve another minister 's problems with legislation which will be attacked from all sides , including Tory rightwingers . |
| 10 | In the exceptional circumstances of this case , however , claims will be considered from all groups . ’ |
| 11 | Although the services provided by local government originate in these different ways , aspects of the same service may be considered from both points of view . |
| 12 | It should not be supposed from such criteria for choosing Christianity or retaining paganism that pagans were so simple-minded as to think prosperity and material adversity automatic grounds for conversion or retention of paganism as the case might be . |
| 13 | Heads as they appoint new staff have the chance to turn the long-term realization of a school 's plan into a shared reality , but the same commitment can also be won from those teachers who are at a school when a new head arrives . |
| 14 | Leadership can not be expected from those quarters . |
| 15 | In calling for radical change , the NCC recognised that pressure must be applied from both ends — downwards from central government and upwards from pedestrians themselves . |
| 16 | The counts of Champagne were quick to realise the lucrative sources of income that could be made from these fairs and dropped any inhibiting feudal dues , guaranteed the safety of the merchants and generally policed the fairs . |
| 17 | It seems common sense to place the taller varieties at the back of the beds , or in the middle if they are to be seen from all angles , but other points can also be taken into account . |
| 18 | On the prairies these stations , with their high steep-pitched roofs and their larger adjacent grain elevators , could be seen from many miles away . |
| 19 | P/O Atherton was a very experienced pilot , with a second pilot as navigator , so one can not accept that they could be so far off course as to reach the target thirty minutes later , especially as the fires started in the docks by the bombing raid of Blenheims of 59 Squadron could be seen from many miles away . |
| 20 | In such places regeneration is slowest , as can be seen from those areas of dry monsoon forest , long cleared away in East Java or around Angkor in Kampuchea . |
| 21 | In the early-morning sun the incomparably beautiful Shwe Dagon pagoda with its gold-plated spire could be seen from some miles away . |
| 22 | They can be seen from several miles away , and they can also be shot ( not necessarily killed ) over considerable distances with high-powered rifles . |
| 23 | The first feature to strike a motorist passing through and which can be seen from several miles away , is Hoyles windmill . |
| 24 | In 1971 terms control was abolished , and — as can be seen from these figures — there was a sharp dip in credit use when control was re-imposed at the end of 1973 . |
| 25 | The differences from the competitive case may be seen from these relationships . |
| 26 | Whiskers have nothing to do with human hair and are in fact long thin needle crystals which can be grown from most substances by accident or by care . |
| 27 | The balance of the field will be selected from those Tours ' leading money winners . |
| 28 | Balliol also agreed to repay Edward for the help he had given in preparing the expedition by handing over to him land worth £2,000 a year to be selected from those parts of Scotland adjacent to England : in effect , the southern counties of Scotland were to be permanently ceded to England . |
| 29 | The catalogues produced by manufacturers and distributors of water pumps are so complex now that they can become difficult territory for the uninitiated , so advice should be sought from all quarters . |
| 30 | Goods and services were classified in three groups : prices for electricity , gas , home heating fuels and rents would be raised on Jan. 1 , 1991 , and remain fixed for one year ; prices of 99 basic products , including bread , milk , meat and children 's clothes , would be adjusted every three months , with equivalent wage adjustments ; and prices of all other goods would be freed from all controls . |