Example sentences of "and [verb] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bodice was plain and ribbed to the waist , and hanging from two loops at the side was a fine red suede belt .
2 Once you 've made the choice , though , stick to it throughout the publication , do n't chop and change from one style to another .
3 This move of resources into the community was entirely unplanned and arose from local initiatives .
4 Unfortunately , you no longer get tax relief on home improvements ( nor on the extended part of a mortgage used for home improvements ) , and grants from local councils have also been cut back quite dramatically .
5 Therefore bide your time and refrain from all action , until I send you word that you may come with my warranty to the council table .
6 I apply the A A schedule of motoring costs , B one eight one , for an engine capacity of two thousand and one to three thousand C C , of three thousand two hundred and eighty eight pounds and eighty eight pence and subtract from that figure the corresponding figure for an engine capacity of one thousand and one to fourteen hundred C C , namely one thousand two hundred and fifty three pounds and thirteen pence for the vehicle I find that she would otherwise have run .
7 And subtract from that figure the corresponding figure for an engine capacity of one thousand and one to fourteen hundred C C , namely one thousand two hundred and fifty three pounds and thirteen pence for the vehicle I find she would otherwise have run .
8 There was also an excellent correlation between the quantity of exogenous bicarbonate infused into the oesophagus and that measured and calculated from oesophageal aspirates .
9 It also suggests why ‘ interdisciplinarity ’ may occur not simply at the notional boundaries of contiguous disciplines , but as a subtle and often unpredictable flow of information and influence from one part of the model to another .
10 Xerox Corp has introduced LiveBoard , a five-foot wide electronic blackboard — Americans call it a chalkboard : the LiveBoard , which sells for $49,500 , uses a wireless pen that writes directly on the surface , creating an electronic document that can be shared through ordinary telephone lines for simultaneous viewing and editing from remote locations ; it includes a 67 ’ interactive surface , 80486 processor and software that enables users to edit , colour , annotate , erase , save , retrieve and print whatever they have drawn on the LiveBoard .
11 Should they , then , be branded as spurious designators and banished from rational discourse ?
12 The burgeoning Sagawa Kyubin scandal , which in late August had forced Shin Kanemaru to resign as vice-president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ) [ see pp. 39049-10 ] , in October forced him to resign his seat in the Diet ( parliament ) and to retire from public life .
13 They were several hundred yards apart and hidden from each other by a bend in the road , and they were both set well back and reached by private tracks which were better maintained than the road itself .
14 Weissman carried on courageously with a complex but fascinating lecture on RNA splicing , ignoring the loud hubbub and intermittent squawks from his own microphone , and pausing often to wait out an eruption of roars and whistles from next door .
15 The process of growth out of the Oedipus complex is therefore very complicated , and differs from one individual to another , depending on the balance of male and female factors in the biological constitution of the person 's body .
16 AELTC Registered and Approved would make a great difference to parental peace of mind , and to support from outside sponsors .
17 The rich eat too much meat and suffer from chronic constipation , diseases of the bowel , gout , and bladder stones .
18 He may also lose weight , lose interest in sex and suffer from obscure pains ( Brownsberger et al. , 1971 ) .
19 Then , it is said , Aenarion lay down beside his steed and passed from that age of the world .
20 Sheet by acid-sprayed sheet , 144 pieces of a huge jigsaw of tubes and angles beeped and fluttered from four laser facsimile machines in Sir Titus Salt 's former alpaca mill , while at his home in California Hockney — already master of computer , photocopy , and snipped-photograph art — was feeding the composite picture into his own fax .
21 Wolves provide Bull , who has yet to play in the First Division , with passes over the midfield and crosses from overlapping full-backs .
22 All eight have concentrated on golf and travelled from one tournament to the next since leaving college , while only two of them , Cathy Gerring and Nancy Lopez have got married along the way .
23 Make sure the bar goes OVER the needles , sponge side facing down and push from one end to the other .
24 Casanova seduces , tricks , and bounds from one bed to another , from one betrayal to the final betrayal , his own .
25 Progressively reducing the twenty Mk 1 sets by half , and acquiring from regular service stock a fleet of Mk 1 first open coaches , Ward put in hand a programme of vehicle refurbishment involving re-upholstering , recarpeting and curtain replacement and the fitting of individual table lamps , with the aim of restoring a level of respectability to coaches which had seen better days .
26 At the same time I thought how few people , apart from Eliot , could have sat and telephoned from that desk : meanwhile , reflecting that it were more proper to appear to be contemplating the exterior than to be glancing at Eliot 's papers scattered in front of me .
27 Gently place the eggs in the water , set the egg-timer or make a note of the time , and cook from 3–4½ min. , according to taste .
28 The systems approach is now explicitly used in biogeography and Simmons ( 1978 ) , for example , in discussion of the ecosystem scale distinguishes two approaches that are often made : one which is synoptic and develops from intuitive perception of an ecosystem to studies of ecological cohesion including , where relevant , the significance of human activity ; and another approach which is more analytical whereby measurements are made of the flow and partitioning of energy through the ecosystem and of the cycles of mineral nutrients within the system .
29 By examining the relationship between the rate of return on capital invested in various industries and barriers to entry and exit from such industries , it is possible to test the hypothesis that monopoly power results in excessive profits .
30 In general we have been most successful with pupils excluded from other schools and returning from special provision .
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