Example sentences of "from [noun] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know from experience that many factors — some of which may never be apparent to outside observers — determine whether a prisoner of conscience is released . |
| 2 | Again using the Solent area as a practical example , we know from experience that strong winds between north and north-east will significantly reduce tide levels . |
| 3 | It would appear from investigations that this government in nineteen eighty four did a deal with the E E C to close down shipyards in future years , for which they received millions of pounds from E E C funds , and they never used them for the purposes they were supposed to be used for . |
| 4 | The Court was concerned to learn from counsel that these matters were not always adhered to in some courts . |
| 5 | He referred to the frequent complaints from industry that new recruits from school were ill-equipped with basic skills . |
| 6 | She knows from home that many trains do not run because thousands of peasants have not been paid for hauling wood to the engine fuel-dumps for the whole of 1920–1 , and so have refused to carry on . |
| 7 | And if , later that day , 20 newsmen and photographers had turned up at our family bonfire party and witnessed my hysterical attempt to restrain my husband from re-lighting that dud super-rocket ( well , I was n't sure his life insurance was paid up ) , speculation as to the real state of our marriage could doubtless have made dramatic headlines . |
| 8 | On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly . |
| 9 | We also know from studies that foster children can relate to both birth family figures and foster carers ( Thorpe , 1974 ; Rowe et al . , |
| 10 | This week news comes from Australia that this technique has been taken a stage further ( p 271 ) . |
| 11 | Kalm was very impressed by the stoves at Chelsea , ‘ all arranged in the way discribed in Dictionary ’ , and he learned from Miller that two orangeries in England had been burnt by tan overheating ( the fermenting bark of the oak and a by-product from the tanning industry ) . |
| 12 | Arguments such as these for the functional necessity of a category of ‘ crime ’ are quite different from arguments that particular activities defined as criminal may in fact be beneficial to society . |
| 13 | If it is really necessary to think of mental states as having qualitative content ( and see Dennett , 1988 , for some powerful arguments that it is not ) , then it follows from functionalism that such qualia do not have causal interactions with other mental states or behaviour and are mere epiphenomena . |
| 14 | The range of coins available was sufficient for even the smallest transactions , and we can glimpse from reading a Latin novel such as The Golden Ass of Apuleius or from the many papyri which have survived from Egypt that these societies used coinage very much as we do . |
| 15 | The airlines clearly believe that they can hang on to their lucrative business market despite evidence from France that high speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences . |
| 16 | The Chansons de Geste of the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries centred in the court of Charlemagne ; and it was from France that this type of heroic epic spread to Germany . |
| 17 | However , there were attempts at a private member 's bill : the Rape ( Anonymity of Victims ) Bill was introduced by Mr F.P. Crowder , and there was another in 1975 by Jack Ashley , stemming from concern that raped women were not reporting the crime because of fear of press publicity . |
| 18 | It was then announced from Cairo that all countries would be represented at the meeting at the same level . |
| 19 | There is evidence from HMOs that higher income groups gain greater health benefits from the system than do lower income groups ( Ware , 1986 ) . |
| 20 | Despite this reassuring message from history that disruptive behaviour is not an event peculiar to contemporary education and recent evidence that there has been no dramatic increase in such behaviour , it has to be acknowledged that anxiety about disruptive behaviour has increased . |
| 21 | He would be seeking assurances from ministers that administrative costs would be covered from central funds . |
| 22 | Limitation period of between three and fifteen years ( depending on State ) from date that original owner discovers details of the adverse claim on the work of art . |
| 23 | The scandal which led to Garrett 's resignation arose from reports that 26 women , including 14 officers , had been sexually molested at the annual convention of the Tailhook Association , a private group of retired and active naval aviators , held in Las Vegas in September 1991 , which had been attended by Garrett . |
| 24 | Under the system of primogeniture it will be known from childhood that one sibling will be privileged over all the rest ; by contrast partible inheritance requires a much greater degree of co-operation between siblings in adult life , especially if they inherit land or a firm which provides them with a common livelihood . |
| 25 | How he heard of verre anglais is unclear , but it is not beyond belief that it stemmed from rumours that effervescing Champagne had become a popular drink in England . |
| 26 | The Boro boss said Peter Schmeichel also had a good game and he could sense 15 minutes from time that neither goalkeeper was going to make a mistake . |
| 27 | Indeed , a whole body of knowledge has grown up around the uses of different types of crystal in healing and meditation , and we have seen from folklore that ancient people attributed value and properties to certain stones . |
| 28 | The evidence from folklore that some form of energy is associated with ancient sites in general and stones in particular was the starting point for a research effort initiated in 1977 by Paul Devereux , editor of The Ley Hunter . |