Example sentences of "from [art] [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the reasons why people resist or avoid government-sponsored conservation planning — because of the lack of clear , perceived private benefits — there is a second similarity between the two programmes . |
| 2 | At the same time , a vuggy porosity was also created in the lower unit of carbonate mudstones but this was found to have resulted from the dissolution of patches and veins of replacement halite ( Fig. 29b and c ) and as such can not be expected to be present away from the areas where replacement has occurred . |
| 3 | She had heard already from the girls how Luke had tried to get Maggie to go to England to learn nursing against Moran 's fierce opposition , how their older brother and Moran had fought , and when Maggie yielded to Moran and stayed , Luke had gone on his own without telling his father . |
| 4 | Others have stressed the legacies of former international glory , attitudes , and institutions derived from the days when Britain was at the center of the world economy , acting as a barrier to necessary change . |
| 5 | It 's all a far cry from the days when Jason and Howard were on £40 a week YTS schemes , Gary was touring the cabaret circuit , and Robbie and Mark were still wondering what career direction to take . |
| 6 | One problem that has cropped up when trying to turn zoos into arks is that a lot of the exhibits are leftovers from the days when zoos were unashamedly places where people went to look at exotic animals . |
| 7 | Although the bird was native to America , its name may have evolved from the days when turkey was first distributed in England by Turkish merchants . |
| 8 | A gentle step into a short sling and then the real miracle , a tiny hole , just right for my ancient ladle handle , revived from the days when Drummond briefly made them almost respectable . |
| 9 | It is a curious turn around from the days when bondholders pleased to be bought out and were driving to drawing lots ! |
| 10 | A lot of the misconceptions stem from the days when catgut and braided nylon was the stuff you tied your hook to ; when nylon monofilament was something new and therefore not to be trusted . |
| 11 | Absently she noticed how neat it all was — quite different from the days when Elise lived there . |
| 12 | This is a far cry from the days when increases in national income were committed by the conference before they were generated and the economy 's commanding heights were deemed to be heavy , smokestack industries . |
| 13 | This week the Sun newspaper , tabloid touchstone of Tory values , denounced it as a ‘ costly hangover from the days when people needed an incentive to buy a home ’ . |
| 14 | Heavily drawn from the days when rock writers wore leather trousers and believed that rock would save the world . |
| 15 | Verily , the game has moved on from the days when Bobby Locke could , for instance , win seven tournaments in his baptismal year on the US circuit , and four Open Championships on this side of the Atlantic , and yet virtually never feel the need to depart from his habitual draw . |
| 16 | It 's a busy , demanding life — a far cry from the days when Odette would sit at home , too tired to do anything except console herself with chocolates . |
| 17 | Apart from the occasions when bream are preoccupied with full larders of fry , there are times all through the year when they will eat a small fish , just the same as there are times when they will chomp a lobworm . |
| 18 | from the places where gloom 's made ( not here , not here ! ) . |