Example sentences of "from [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If in no other sense than economic , the world 's focus had switched from East to West , from Greenwich to the Date Line , from Atlantic to Pacific . |
| 2 | Secondly , they can be a result of wider journalistic efforts either from contacts with the police , or from interviewing people associated with the rape in some indirect way , either near the time of the offence , or the trial , or even , in a few cases , some time later . |
| 3 | There is independent evidence for a change to a more oceanic climate with increased precipitation and strong winds at 4300 — 4000 B.P. ( see Birks and Williams , 1983 ) , possibly resulting from shifts in the Atlantic storm tracks due to changing positions and strengths of the Azores high and Iceland low . |
| 4 | The hearth tax returns of Charles II 's reign commonly record 40 per cent or more of the urban population as being exempt from payment of the tax on the grounds of their poverty . |
| 5 | In 1670 Wigston contained 161 households , including forty-seven that were exempted from payment of the hearth tax on the grounds of poverty . |
| 6 | Only 16·5 per cent of the inhabitants of Pimhill Hundred were exempted from payment of the hearth tax in 1672 , and though many cottagers remained near the poverty line all their lives others prospered a little and moved up the social scale . |
| 7 | But as they waited to be escorted by police from Waterloo to the concert , they were confronted by a crowd of anti-Nazi protesters . |
| 8 | It will benefit from the feedback from experience with the development of the earlier series and with the operation of the 900-MWe units . |
| 9 | The student will learn from experience about the importance of planning , and passing on information . |
| 10 | In the middle and upper classes at least , children stayed " children " for longer ( it was harder for a child to remain so when it was working at the age of 12 or 13 ) ; girls and young women were more shielded from experience outside the home ; parents were , on the whole , stricter and more repressive . |
| 11 | It is also quite clear that neither clients nor designers can predict precisely how system environment will be affected by the new system.under these circumstances the best strategy appears to be one which provides opportunities for all those involved to learn from experience as the system development and operation progresses . |
| 12 | From experience in the majority of cases the valuation report has been ‘ value added ’ . |
| 13 | There are many lessons that UK marketers can learn from experience in the USA in credit marketing . |
| 14 | Similarly , the TUC 's exclusive concentration on learning from experience in the workplace resembles much of what now passes for experience-based learning in progressive adult education elsewhere . |
| 15 | Many of the gradual developments are likely to come from groups in the Oxford environment . |
| 16 | A passage from Notes Towards the Definition of Culture , relying on ideas from 1913 , hints how the poet was using his anthropological reading when discussing in an anthropological context the difference between imaginative understanding and lived experience . |
| 17 | From notes of the meeting and subsequent correspondence it is clear that Jacques was unequivocal in his view that the LEA evening institutes could develop as the ‘ natural home for adult education activity ’ and he wished the District 's Chapter III courses to be accommodated wherever appropriate within the LEA 's existing institutions . |
| 18 | The mental progression from creativity to the perception of beauty is the essence of the peak experience . |
| 19 | Once Lothar had again spurned his brothers ' messengers , and come southwards from Aachen to the Moselle , apparently seeking battle , the scene was set for a final showdown . |
| 20 | The King can not be exonerated from responsibility for the massacre ; he signed the instructions and failed to punish those who were involved . |
| 21 | Given that the biogenic character of aggression is established it does not exculpate other sources of influence , namely social and psychological , from responsibility for the attacks people make upon one another . |
| 22 | Even in such limited form , however , this defence , like the defence of act of a stranger , shifts the basis of the tort from responsibility for the creation of an exceptional risk to culpable failure to control that risk . |
| 23 | They saw a potential danger in the ILP releasing itself from responsibility for the failings of the late Labour Government . |
| 24 | Dangermond gives several examples in his paper including the use of NETWORK for the allocation of emergency vehicles , optimum routeing of fire engines from garages to the accident scene and the movement of spills through sewers and river networks . |
| 25 | Salt water would be pumped to the top and released to fall as artificial rain , meeting hot air rising from openings at the bottom . |
| 26 | The sluggish growth of exports last year was not mainly because they were uncompetitive , but because manufacturers , already operating at full capacity , switched output from exports to the home market to take advantage of surging demand and healthy margins . |
| 27 | ‘ While the Chris Hani case did have a tremendous impact on South Africa it has not taken away from investigations into the murders of Julie and Elizabeth . ’ |
| 28 | So he calls the heart a wild beast liable to impulsive leaps out of control , a situation archetypally illustrated in the story of the Fall when Eve 's eyes leapt to the apple and her heart followed and so she leapt from Paradise to the pains of mortality and took all men with her . |
| 29 | It is , perhaps , significant that the long search for the ideal section to define the Silurian/Devonian boundary went from Czechoslovakia to the Ukraine , to Morocco and to the western regions of the U.S.A. and Canada . |
| 30 | Their common purpose is to restore the Elbe as a source of drinking water , and to reestablish commercial fishing on the river , which flows from Czechoslovakia to the North Sea . |