Example sentences of "and from [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Lily , my mother , was not allowed to receive this additional education and from her early teens had to work as a very junior housemaid , at the beck and call of older staff . |
2 | In the branch of the Banco dell'Annunziazione a girl , whose face was a mask of disappointment nobly borne and from whose carmined lips dangled a cigarette miraculously balancing a tube of ash , clattered calculations as she stood before an upright typewriter and , in less time than she had expected , Molly was in possession of a mound of hundred thousand lire notes . |
3 | In Scotland , concern has been expressed over the implications of studio closures and job losses , but it has met with soothing words from the BBC 's executives and from its political masters in government . |
4 | This fearful hole , scene of a number of fatalities , is 175 feet deep , and from its murky depths , into which a stream cascades , underground passages radiate to form part of the ramifications of the Ease Gill Caverns . |
5 | However , if such probes were programmed so that , each time they encountered a planetary system , they located a suitable asteroid and from its raw materials built several replicas of themselves , which were then despatched to further stars , the chances of success would be staggeringly increased . |
6 | It was a dark , tearing scar across his constellation of meanings , and from its charred edges bled horror and self-disgust . |
7 | Trade union education in the 1970s developed in a world of its own , cut off from many of the new developments in community-based adult education and from its own origins in the committed and politically alert work of the WEA and Labour College movement . |
8 | ‘ In the main , the church and its leaders drew their importance from the support they gave to the existing powers and from their multiple involvements in education , social welfare and administration . ’ |
9 | A demand thus based could further expand both from the increasing prosperity of the middle-income groups and from their increasing numbers , absolutely and proportionately , in the population . |
10 | Forthright debate flourished and the 85 seminar members were treated to a variety of views from the speakers and from their fellow members . |
11 | Their resources were considerable ; not only did they have vast incomes from taxation and from their own estates , but also they could expect considerable quantities of tribute from the subject peoples east of the Rhine and elsewhere . |
12 | It provided a full and comprehensive check against dishonesty and speculation as , for example , with the existence of a single Exchequer account into which all receipts were paid and from which all payments were drawn . |
13 | The mouth is omitted and the head is surrounded by a number of peculiar , concentric bands , through which and from which many lines radiate , giving the structure the effect of a halo . ’ |
14 | Above all , though , are the speed reductions which characterise all of the German schemes ( and from which most benefits stem ) yet which are scarcely mentioned in the British project . |
15 | We therefore propose to introduce a National Lottery from 1994 , which would help provide funds for a number of good causes in the artistic , sporting , heritage and charitable fields — and from which some funds would be put aside for a Millennium Fund . |
16 | A similar mood is found in London 's River : Pool of London , a gouache painting executed for London Transport in 1951 and from which 3,200 posters were made for use on the Underground ( Colour Plate XIV ) . |
17 | Further , he claims , much of a lawyer 's competence comes from general rather than specifically legal knowledge , and from his interpersonal skills . |
18 | Marx argued that the division of labour in capitalist society causes the worker to lose control over the conditions and fruits of his labour , with the result that he becomes estranged both from himself and from his fellow men . |
19 | We go back a long way , me and God , and from his first words I could tell that this was going to be a difficult call . |
20 | Browne did so and from his own contacts within the RUC learned several pieces of information such as the fact that the Star pistol was assumed to have been in the custody of the army since the previous owner was shot a year earlier . |
21 | What is known of his life comes mainly from a memorial sermon preached by his friend and successor as bishop , George Rust , and from his own books . |
22 | " Hello , " she said , and from his own eyes , hers flickered down to where her hand was held out to him . |
23 | It will cut down on dom a number of domestic flights and of short haul flights to and from our European competitors . |
24 | Arising from the evidence in the literature and from our empirical studies at Chelsea College it is now possible to offer a model which is compatible with all the evidence and which also has considerable predictive potential . |
25 | Seldom in my experience did English women demonstrate the slightest interest in learning from us , from our struggles and from our political experiences . |
26 | This most unpleasant task was completed yesterday , and from our new positions it was possible to see the beginnings of conflict between the Croats and the Titos , which ended in the wounding of some 30 to 40 Croats after which the shooting died down . " |
27 | and from our own departments , in each |
28 | Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course . |