Example sentences of "from the general " in BNC.

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1 It is in its form as a general theory of cognition that the behaviouristic approach is most clearly refutable , but from the general refutation we can refute its application to perception .
2 Data from the General Household Survey and Family Expenditure Survey showed that carers and carer households have substantially lower incomes than average .
3 from early childhood we are all aware of the annual cycle of the season and its effect on nature , from the general sense of dormancy in the winter to the burst of light , warmth , colour , and activity in summer .
4 Apart from the general qualities of broad , plain , unperforated surfaces , simplicity of shape and an impression of massiveness ( particularly in stone-built barns ) , several other features are characteristic of traditional barns .
5 Information regarding the ownership of churches belonging to the various non-conformist sects can be obtained either from the General Secretary of the Free Church Federal Council or from the appropriate denominational headquarters .
6 A body known as the Crown Appointments Commission , which has strong representation from the General Synod and from the diocese where there is a vacancy recommends two candidates to the Prime Minister , who in turn recommends them to the Queen who makes the appointment .
7 This week 's report from the General Household Survey shows that the decline in traditional family life is accelerating .
8 It sent a special commission round the country to sound out grievances from the general public .
9 And for two days officials from the General Council discussed with the Government the possibility of extending the subsidy .
10 Of course , this involves a departure from the general subjective principle of criminal liability , since it involves imposing a duty on the defendant to ask about the victim 's consent before continuing with his conduct .
11 The cult of the martyr became detached from the general cult of the community 's dead members .
12 Karajan was by instinct and training a man of the theatre and it is another of those paradoxes surrounding his career that this central aspect of his art has to some extent been obscured from the general public gaze .
13 The Ikhwan ( Zuwaya said ) benefited from the general protection the Zuwaya gave the Sanusi order and its officials .
14 ‘ Is it usual , ’ I asked , ‘ for policemen to ask for theories from the general public ? ’
15 Their original function was to represent the welfare needs of children and young people separately from the general poverty alleviation system ( Armenfürsorge ) , but they tended to develop mainly programmes in preventative medicine ( Sachsse and Tennstedt , 1988 ) .
16 However , since personal and social difficulties are experienced by most people , the problems addressed in primary prevention in social work also include those complex processes whereby individuals become separated out from the general population , entering client careers with welfare agencies ( Greenley and Kirk , 1973 ; Hardiker and Barker , 1985 ) .
17 Enquiries should be made from the general office .
18 Enquiries about lost or found children or property should be made from the general office .
19 Enquiries about this scheme should be made from the general office .
20 More lay inspectors , drawn from other professions and from the general public , will bring fresh insights into service improvement .
21 Thus , for Piaget , concepts derive from operational schemata : ‘ logico-mathematical structures are extracted from the general conditions of actions long before they make use of language , either natural or artificial ’ — for example , a mother 's non-verbal interactions with her baby ( see Chapters 9 and 10 ) .
22 Apart from the general characteristics of the basic blend adjustments may be made to suit regional variations in water hardness , by the addition of sequestrants .
23 The Shelters , which are all run on voluntary donations from the general public , offer free advice on any aspect of pet care .
24 The name came both from the general appearance and from a certain make of shoe with a pattern free surface .
25 Today the reasons for dispersal are of course internal , apart from the general rise in costs , and are similar to those given for dispersals in private institutional lending libraries .
26 With reference to the mentally unfit patient , I would respond that there is no authority which forbids such treatment apart from the general principle which , as has been seen , presupposes a ‘ sound mind ’ and is , therefore , a weak basis on which to rely .
27 It is best seen as an anomalous departure from the general principle of self-determination .
28 King Don Ferdinand succeeded to the states of Castille after the death of his father King Don Sancho el Mayor , in the era 1072 , which was the year of the Incarnation 1034 , and from the coming of the Patriarch Tubal to settle in Spain 3197 , and from the general deluge 3339 , and from the creation of the world 4995 , according to the computation of the Hebrews , and from the beginning of the false sect of the Moors 413 .
29 The worker is likely to have to climb over knees and bags several times as the clients wait , in order to get client records from the general office or to refer to the information system .
30 The microfilm is also an invaluable tool for disabled workers who are unable to get to the central paper system or for an interview room that is situated far from the general bureau office .
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