Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The financial criteria are altered from time to time by regulations . |
| 2 | Undertakings are given from time to time in personal injury cases . |
| 3 | Interest rates are adjusted from time to time to reflect market conditions , and will be chosen to balance long-term inflows of deposits with the demand for loans : higher interest rates attracting more deposits and reducing the demand for loans . |
| 4 | shall also cause the trade mark registration symbol to be placed next to such of the Trade Marks as are registered from time to time throughout the world . |
| 5 | Some members like to come back to Bristol for social events like the Alumni Foundation concerts or the sports reunions which are organised from time to time . |
| 6 | Vagrant birds of South American origin are reported from time to time on the South Orkney and South Shetland Islands ; their presence indicates repeated possibilities for colonization , but they invariably disappear quickly . |
| 7 | In other words , how many bytes of data per second are moved from disk to memory . |
| 8 | At that time , thanks in particular to the work of Morgan and his colleagues on Drosophila , we had an abstract model of how genes are arranged on chromosomes , and of how they are transmitted from generation to generation , but we did not understand the chemistry of genes , or their replication , or their role in protein synthesis . |
| 9 | The three departments , however , do use official statistics in the detailed studies which are done from time to time on a one-off basis . |
| 10 | The king and his brother are seen from time to time , if infrequently — and appear lively and in good health . |
| 11 | Killer whales and pilot whales belong to the group known as ‘ toothed whales ’ ( and are related to the dolphins ) and both are seen from time to time around Shetland . |
| 12 | Yet they are saved from sentimentality by the wry humour of both text and pictures . |
| 13 | It is important that the world 's under exploited plants are saved from extinction as if the plants were utilised properly they could help reduce occurrences of famine as the varieties of plants are suitable to many different climates . |
| 14 | Consider a translate instruction in which ( a ) The source and destination strings are scanned from right to left ; ( b ) Each entry in the translation table contains both a value to be inserted in the destination string , and the address of a new translation table for the next source character . |
| 15 | We are mesmerised by the mystery of young women 's bodies , trying to unlock their secrets with words that are whispered from desk to desk . |
| 16 | Small amounts of contaminants are transferred from mother to foetus , but much greater quantities are passed to the suckling young through her milk . |
| 17 | The cards are marked in such a way that stitches are transferred from right to left on some rows and from left to right on other rows , so avoiding a bias . |
| 18 | ‘ Although we send brochures and personalised leaflets out to literally thousands of people , consuming large quantities of paper , all our paper supplies are made from timber from renewable forests . ’ |
| 19 | This pattern occurs frequently due to factors such as the way in which meter readings for , say , electricity supply are made from house to house , i.e. not at random , or the effects of localized advertising campaigns on a larger file in which many unaffected records are stored . |
| 20 | However , in this case only the first reference to any descriptor appears in an index , while all further linkages are made from record to record ( rather as in a chain of synonyms in a direct file ) . |
| 21 | I asked people if th if they would like a complimentary copy of the Saga magazine and all their brochures and they can do so by er , members like myself we 're asked from time to time , do we know any friends who would like a copy ? |
| 22 | ‘ What else can it be when you 're covered from head to toe in foul little pustules ? ’ |
| 23 | But most of them would have a neck that was quite high ; modesty was getting to be a really important factor , so we 're covered from head to toe . |
| 24 | Gallery houses a collection of work by Sir Alfred East R.A. ( 1849–1913 ) , and other artists with Kettering connections which are shown from time to time . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I am invited from time to time to sow the seeds of Medau , and last time Brown Owl allowed me to present each girl with a Medau leaflet . |
| 27 | Some sophisticated services send out portfolios of material to selected users and these are updated from time to time . |
| 28 | Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice . |
| 29 | The same old commentators are wheeled from channel to channel to comment on the same snippets of film . |
| 30 | Patients , particularly women who are conditioned from childhood to be accepting rather than questioning , are given the sense that they must n't try to invade medical territory . |