Example sentences of "from [pron] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paviour greeted the visitor with immaculate politeness , but a certain air of acid disapproval which might well have stemmed from nothing more than nervousness . |
| 2 | And you can manufacture bucketfuls of this marvellous stuff from nothing more than kitchen waste . |
| 3 | They can not , like plants , build their bodies from nothing more than minerals drawn from the earth and gases extracted from the air . |
| 4 | Every human being feels the need to receive this kind of attention from someone close and caring . |
| 5 | Without implying that Lanfranc was an enemy of the monks of the cathedral church , the whole drift of the pope 's account of the incident suggests that the request for a confirmation of the monastic status of the cathedral had come from someone other than Lanfranc : from whom the request came he left entirely unclear . |
| 6 | At the same time , a growing share of those older people who remain in work until ‘ normal ’ retirement age have moved from their main or life-time job to another , less-skilled , part-time , temporary or self-employed job . |
| 7 | Although it is difficult this long after the crucial debate to reconstruct correctly people 's positions from their own and others ' accounts , it does seem that , while some Free Presbyterian ministers in the party were opposed , others , including Paisley and Beattie , supported the new position . |
| 8 | They knew from their own and others ' research that there was a diminishing prospect for children returning home once they had been long in care . |
| 9 | Smokers are also exposed to sidestream smoke from their own and others ' cigarettes . |
| 10 | Old people 's homes will know of plans to move elderly people from their own or relatives ' homes into local authority or private care . |
| 11 | Loudspeakers play the songs of different cricket species from her left and right . |
| 12 | Lovely Seat ( from the Norse words meaning Lorn 's summer pasture ) is a broad expansive hill with wonderful views down Wensleydale from its southernmost and Swaledale from its northernmost flanks . |
| 13 | It takes the form of a stone tent , to which his widow intended to attach camel-bells ; a small crucifix , incongruously superimposed upon it , fails to redeem it from its bizarre and Bedouin appearance . |
| 14 | In a somewhat similar fashion , Roman emperors promoted themselves to godhood , claiming lineal descent not only from demigods such as Hercules , but from none other than Jupiter himself . |
| 15 | So take a tip from none other than Graham Greene : " A story has n't room for more than a limited number of created characters . " |
| 16 | Levy had been receiving medical treatment for depression stemming from his domestic and business difficulties . |
| 17 | As early as 1935 Herbert Wilcox had been forced to resign from his British and Dominions company following the failure of his bid for US success . |
| 18 | The best of these pieces reflect a very high degree of melodic originality , and something distinct from his symphonic or ballet melody . |
| 19 | From whatever cultural or employment background they come , our students are helped to gain the commitment and motivation to meet the challenges of gaining qualifications in management . |
| 20 | Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them . |
| 21 | Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them . |
| 22 | The forms are available from your Divisional or Section Head who is responsible for ensuring that completed forms are returned to the Administrative Officer ( Personnel ) . |