Example sentences of "from what is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of this information comes not so much from what is happening but from what is not happening . |
| 2 | To cause minimum inconvenience to the locals , the flight commander calls an end to the tactical phase of the exercise and we begin a climb from What is colloquially known as the ‘ weedosphere ’ up to the dizzy height of 1,000 feet . |
| 3 | Because of the limited recruitment and early retirements in recent years , most of their teachers will come from what is loosely known as the ‘ Sixties generation ’ . |
| 4 | These also involve processing within the brain but are slightly different from what is normally meant by thinking or drawing on memory and experience . |
| 5 | Thus it is clear that " true " or " false " neither add nor detract from what is actually asserted on a given occasion . |
| 6 | PPBS and zero-base budgeting would demand a different objective classification of expenditure and income from what is currently provided . |
| 7 | The sudden change in writing or in speech from what is deeply moving or sublime to what is foolish or unimportant . |
| 8 | In the mid-1980s , I was addicted for nearly a year to ‘ free-basing ’ cocaine , which is no different in any way from what is now called crack . |
| 9 | Tectonic plate movement may well have split the Ghat , cutting off Sri Lanka from what is now Travancore . |
| 10 | This significant paper endeavoured to extend geomorphology from what is now appreciated to be a functional viewpoint towards a more realist view , as indicated by the aim ( Strahler , 1952 , p. 923 ) : |
| 11 | Such archived information is frequently used in research because it is more or less free ; but , to avoid fallacious conclusions arising from what is usually called secondary analysis , we must be prepared to think critically about the source , reliability and consistency of the data involved . |
| 12 | However , even if it is a matter of putting different variables in boxes on a sheet of paper and following through likely relationships qualitatively — a far cry from what is usually meant by systems analysis — it is a further intellectual advance on the black box approach to ‘ social factors ’ . |