Example sentences of "from [adj] [noun pl] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 By concentrating on pebbles carried down from alpine sources in the beds of rivers and streams , full advantage could be taken of the erosive power of water in wearing away adhering rock and concentrating the sought after greenstone .
2 Documents leaked to The Observer purport to reveal that radionuclides , which have been associated with cancer , are being discharged into the sewage system from 750 locations in the Thames region , including hospitals , universities and industrial sites .
3 In mid-June the Kent rebels marched on London , where they were joined by the Essex men and secured support from discontented elements in the capital .
4 The effect results from technical limitations in the video equipment .
5 Here they abandoned the ger in favour of fixed houses ranging from wattle-and-daub huts in the Baraba steppe to log cabins heated by their own type of open stoven the chuval .
6 Analysis of long-term temperature records from 120 sites in the northern hemisphere found that desertified areas had warmed by an average of 1.23 degrees centigrade .
7 Mind you , England should have been home and clear before that , but poor Barnes , the man who had won the Cup final at Twickenham with a last-minute magical goal kick , could not get a goal from eight attempts in the first half .
8 People who draw water from private wells in the area have been advised to switch to bottled water .
9 There had been the lot , or so it had seemed , at Cambridge : socialists , communists , socialites , die-hard dinner-jacketed Pitt Club Tories , Bohemians , Christians , lacrosse and rugger players , sloggers , poets , actors , Leavisites , wits , bores , eccentrics , homosexuals ; to Cambridge they flocked , from ancient grammar-schools , upstart grammar-schools , progressive schools , public schools , private schools , even from private tutors in the South of France .
10 Weather : The average Bahamian temperature is from 70 degrees in the winter to 80 degrees in the summer .
11 The other course is to withdraw altogether from the awareness , towards a liberation from emotional entanglements in an amoral indifference for which others are no more than means .
12 He explained that he could not afford to miss a second of a briefing from Allied forces in the Gulf , General Norman Schwarzkopf .
13 We conducted a survey of published interim reports from 168 companies in the UK top 500 .
14 They were closely linked with this , and in some cases it is clear that the growth or decline of a town resulted from economic changes in the surrounding rural area .
15 Battery cages , like sow stalls , came from economic pressures in the days when cheapness was all .
16 But they differ from normal girls in the extent to which they pursue these activities and their inability to desist from them .
17 The objectives of this disclosure requirement are to highlight instances where there are departures from specific rules in the Act and to provide the reader of the accounts with information on the position had the normal rules in the Act been applied .
18 Preliminary evaluation of the newly available regional geochemical data from stream-sediment samples in the Southern Uplands shows a striking correlation between chemical abundances and the distribution of the discrete lithostratigraphical turbidite formations , the granite plutons and the mafic and ultramafic rocks of the Ballantrae Complex .
19 However , available data from non-diabetic populations in the age range surveyed in the diabetic clinic study have revealed prevalence rates in both sexes of between 20 and 25 per cent ( Epstein et al , 1965 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Hawthorne et al , 1974 ; Kannel & McGee , 1979 ) which would suggest that in non-insulin-treated diabetics at least hyper-tension is more prevalent than in non-diabetics in all ethnic groups .
20 Index arbitrage is used to gain risk-free profits from short-term differences in the price of the index futures and the underlying shares .
21 The remains of engine houses and mining shafts are found over a wide area in this region , as well as ‘ rakes ’ long fissures stretching for miles across the landscape , where miners extracted ore from narrow veins in the carboniferous limestone .
22 ETHIOPIA : Ruling Democratic Front , successors to Marxist dictator Col Mengistu , face civil war from armed tribes in the East .
23 A brief overview of the scheme 's modular architecture is given , with particular attention to the proposals for the encoding of bibliographic and descriptive information , of textual records as typed and structured objects and of derived or analytic information extracted from textual records in an integrated and well-defined manner .
24 A separate study by the North-Eastern Council showed that demand from wood-based industries in the region was exceeding natural supply .
25 As directors of WHO non-communicable disease collaborating centres and key officials in centres for non-communicable diseases we declare that a concerted global action needs to be initiated to develop national and regional infrastructures to alleviate the financial expense and cost in human suffering from non-communicable diseases in the next millennium .
26 The first thing you may find yourself doing in advance of this is blowing the dust from old textbooks in a fleeting fit of nostalgia .
27 By ‘ guerrilla ’ growth form is implied one that is continually wandering amidst associated vegetation , creeping into new and escaping from old patches in the community .
28 If soil erosion is principally identified as an environmental problem , then the ‘ degrees of freedom ’ , and policy options which derive from concomitant changes in the social sphere are thereby closed .
29 For instance , the playing time per hour at Wimbledon has dropped from 7.18 minutes in the 1970's to 3.55 minutes , whereas at the US Open , which used to be played on grass , it has actually gone up slightly from 8.14 minutes to 8.18 minutes .
30 An estimated 20,000 indigenous Indians from 300 communities in the Andean province of Chimborazo had taken part in widespread demonstrations in June , primarily over land rights .
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