Example sentences of "by [verb] from the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They would like to extract a declaration of intent , making it clear that , when the time comes , Israel will indeed implement Resolution 242 by withdrawing from the occupied lands .
2 This appears to be the first contradiction which the bishops later sought to resolve by withdrawing from the direct contact method .
3 The speeds of the east-west winds have been obtained , in effect , by subtracting from the axial sidereal rotation rate of a cloud feature the System III sidereal rotation rate .
4 As for the second , we have undermined its apparent logic by approaching from the opposite direction ; what is self-evident is that a person should prefer his reaction in fullest awareness , what would require proof is a claim that the awareness should be from all spatial and temporal but only one personal viewpoint .
5 1.2 It is tempting at this point to plunge straight into an account of the adjectival system and how it produces such results as those above ; and in fact we should state clearly at this point that readers who prefer to build up the picture piece by piece , assessing the validity of the connexion between data and theory by starting from the evidential end , may pass immediately to Chapter 2 without any disadvantage .
6 We could create the same regress by starting from the traditional tripartite conception and adding , on internalist grounds ,
7 It was as if by drinking from the cold spring they were hoping to appease some spirit of the place so that it would n't turn unfriendly to their studies ; but they could not settle as they tried to read and make notes .
8 An expert from L'Oréal will talk about what happens to skin as it gets older and explain how to keep up with its changing needs by choosing from the extensive Plénitude range , which helps to combat the signs of ageing .
9 Other experimenters have varied the procedure , following Lawrence in training subjects on two discrimination tasks involving the same stimuli but changing the response requirement not by changing from the simultaneous to the successive arrangement but in some other way .
10 The remainder , equivalent to 2.8 per cent of GDP , was paid for by borrowing from the personal sector ( i.e. workers ' savings and rentier incomes ) .
11 Having gestured to a history for his theory Barthes proceeds to describe the structure of myth by borrowing from the Saussurean distinction between signifier and signified as analytical components of the sign .
12 Government expenditure financed by borrowing from the central bank
13 One of the characteristics of Matthew is his desire to prove Jesus as the fulfilment of Jewish hope and promise by quoting from the Old Testament .
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