Example sentences of "of [noun sg] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in using the Comtean notion of progress from superstition to science as the mental counterpart of Darwin 's physical progression from ape to man the Tylorians simply evaded the issue . |
| 2 | Until 1948 , the Poor Law required children to maintain their parents and the law was implemented with varying degrees of rigour from district to district . |
| 3 | For example , although some companies will be happy to maintain foreign prices as a multiple of the UK price , this will not satisfy a company that needs to hold multi-currency price lists reflecting the different terms of payment from country to country . |
| 4 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 5 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 6 | This was almost his last work and was carried out whilst he was the guest of an English merchant , Thomas Poyntz , in the shelter of the English house at Antwerp , where the English merchants were accorded privileges of freedom from arrest on mere suspicion , and from imprisonment without trial . |
| 7 | Within the crowded streets and lively squares of the city lie a plethora of tiny open-air stalls selling everything from incense to caged pigeons , over six thousand restaurants serving the gamut of cuisine from Korean to French , and an array of gleaming hitech buildings housing progressive computer companies and financial whizzes . |
| 8 | a helmet of a type manufactured for use by persons on motor cycles which by virtue of its shape , material and construction could reasonably be expected to afford to persons on motor bicycles a degree of protection from injury in the event of an accident similar to or greater than that provided by the helmet of a type complying with one of the specifications referred to in the preceding subparagraph ; and |
| 9 | A more attractive long-term possibility is the direct solar production of hydrogen from water by photochemical conversion . |
| 10 | It is not enough to think of a murder and who committed it and why what is not immediately obvious , and then to take some setting that seems interesting and simply introduce chunks of description from time to time . |
| 11 | Its membership and its political weight varied of course from time to time with the personality of the monarch and with changing circumstances . |
| 12 | It is agreed that an appropriate vehicle for the transport of the plaintiff in the future is a vehicle called a Nissan Serena , the plaintiff claims for a cost of conversion of such a vehicle at six thousand , two hundred pounds , it would need to be renewed of course from time to time and allowances made for that , the defendant says that a firm called can convert the same vehicle for less than the tenth of the price , six hundred pounds , Mr says that such advantages , if any , of the conversion for which the plaintiff claims are so minimal that it can not possibly be right to spend ten times the money on achieving them . |
| 13 | There is a steep gradient of difficulty from knowledge of familiar shapes such as " square " to the more complex ones such as " parallelogram " or " rhombus " . |
| 14 | Even if firms were completely market orientated , they would still make errors of judgement from time to time . |
| 15 | They can insert , delete , correct , paragraph , title , and move chunks of text from place to place . |
| 16 | To complete unity it needs not just a flow of money from west to east but a sense of national solidarity . |
| 17 | In his own words , the head had " always made a substantial allocation of money from capitation to the library in addition to that which was designated " library " " , but he felt that this designated sum was " never sufficient " . |
| 18 | Theo had been sending him sums of money from time to time through their father , keeping his name out of the transaction . |
| 19 | Like most upper-class criminals , the ‘ businessman-fraudster ’ can make large amounts of money from crime without every becoming a known or convicted criminal . |
| 20 | WITHOUT a doubt the most difficult move in golf is the change of direction from backswing to forward swing . |
| 21 | Crucially , it was air reconnaissance that informed the Allies , on 3 September , of Kluck 's change of direction from west to east of Paris . |
| 22 | Withdrawal of OLF from Council of Representatives |
| 23 | Nor in my view will it look much like Kenneth Baker 's essentially hierarchical or military vision of a chain of command from centre to periphery , because curricula are not ultimately manageable in that way . |
| 24 | It was plain from the summing-up and the interview notes that the reason for the change of mind from denial to admission was the wish to prevent members of his family being interviewed , charged with or suspected of a crime which he was admitting . |
| 25 | Thus , just as the industrial revolution in the last century led to the mass movement of workers from the primary to the expanding manufacturing sector , so in the late twentieth century rising productivity in the latter will lead to a shift of labour from manufacturing into the new ‘ lead ’ sector , the service industries . |
| 26 | Beyond a general shift of crime from town to country police ca n't say why Gloucestershire 's such a prime target |
| 27 | It is important to address an audience directly , using eye-contact , speaking to all sections of the room , and changing speech rhythms and levels to maintain attention , as well as adding touches of lightness from time to time , in the form of humour . |
| 28 | First , there may be an absence of altruism from parent to child ; perhaps more importantly , there may be an absence of altruism from child to parent . |
| 29 | First , there may be an absence of altruism from parent to child ; perhaps more importantly , there may be an absence of altruism from child to parent . |
| 30 | The activity of cable burning , that is the burning of insulation from cable with a view to recovering the metal is a source of obnoxious odours . |