Example sentences of "from the [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By far the most popular parts of the speech , to go from the reactions reported by the SD , were those in which Hitler , claiming new plenipotentiary powers , attacked judges and civil servants and threatened draconian measures to root out corruption and parasitic privilege whatever the rank and status of those involved . |
| 2 | But the Government has pledged that all bills will be met , and extra funds have already been secured from the Treasury to pay for reconstruction . |
| 3 | Many lords profited from the tolls charged on travellers and merchandise , and their castles were often sited at points where roads or rivers met , and where merchants and pilgrims congregated . |
| 4 | A copy of Return Safe from the Wilderness lay on a workbench , and I picked it up idly and looked through it . |
| 5 | The ‘ cost ’ of the Government 's overall strategy of creating an incentive-based society has been high — quite apart from the hardship caused to the millions of individuals affected . |
| 6 | The seven diabetic subjects receiving insulin were excluded from the correlation analyses with these variables . |
| 7 | This presentation is schematic ; and it will , of course , be possible to show this or that particular instance as a departure from the proposition advanced by Mr Jay . |
| 8 | If x contains all the free variables that the finite program P ever inputs or assigns to , then there is an c — IF/ALT program P' such that free unc and P=P' is provable from the laws presented in section 1 . |
| 9 | The second objection was that in recognising such a right of recovery , the House of Lords would overstep the boundary that separated the legitimate development of the law by judges from the laws developed by legislation . |
| 10 | The proportion of people initially becoming unemployed as a result of the coming to an end of a temporary job who found a new job within 10 months of initial registration was not markedly different from the proportion applying to the total sample , even after taking age into account . |
| 11 | There is also a case for Labour to outline a vision of Europe utterly different from the EC sought by the Tories and the City . |
| 12 | The subsequent period of net outward migration was dominated by the Commonwealth , but by 1985 a small growth in migration to and from the EC contributed to a net inward balance . |
| 13 | All are said to have been renewed without seeking a competition for tenders or a dispensation from the EC required under EC Supplies Directive 77/62 . |
| 14 | Over the past ten years , work has been conducted at the University of Edinburgh aimed at producing a large national sample from the enumeration returns from the 1851 Census of Great Britain . |
| 15 | And the Beau Nash Room might just as well have been their luxury coach : twenty-three of them only for the minute , with Eddie Stratton now being held in custody by the New York Police , distanced by only a few yards , as it happened , from the mortal remains of his former wife ; and with Sam and Vera Kronquist , one of the three married couples originally listed on the tour , still in their room on the second floor of the hotel — Sam watching a mid-morning cartoon on ITV , and Vera , fully dressed , lying back lazily against the pillows of their double bed , reading the previous February 's issue of Country Life . |
| 16 | The corridors were ill-lit and cheerless and Hari shivered , the backstage life of the theatre folk was far from the glamour portrayed in front of the public . |
| 17 | Thousands have already died from the famine produced by war and drought . |
| 18 | The great compound curves which swept out from the guard vibrated under his hand , and the bowstring produced a low musical sound . |
| 19 | Nor did they differ essentially from the principles contained in Brezhnev 's 1969 proposal on Asian collective security . |
| 20 | Ted convinced himself that the sounds came from the birds nesting in the eaves or the rafters and banged the walls nth a brush . |
| 21 | Tinbergen suggested that the zigzag display results from the conflict felt by the male between attacking the female and fleeing from her . |
| 22 | Apart from the inflation associated with the Korean War , this period was marked by a combination of unprecedentedly low unemployment rates with price levels which were admittedly creeping upwards , but at rates which were so modest that they were regarded as tolerable . |
| 23 | I have suggested in this article that an influential forum of scholars , critics and performers in England has felt a pervasive desire to direct a good deal of medieval and Renaissance music away from the ‘ medieval/Renaissance group ’ ( a tradition which has come to seem increasingly hollow , even bogus , to members of the forum ) and towards the best voices to emerge from the chapels attached to the Oxbridge colleges where , almost without exception , the members of the forum received their higher education . |
| 24 | ‘ It really should have somebody sensible from the Exchequer to look at it . ’ |
| 25 | The benevolent influence of a family , such as that depicted in the first chapter of Tom Brown 's Schooldays , reached out to the tenants and other members of the local community ; the girls from the cottages came into the big house as dairy or nursery-maids ; the boys were taken on as under-gardeners or grooms . |
| 26 | It is a view from the terraces written by a fan who has spent a lifetime supporting two of the world 's great lost causes , the Scotland national team and St Johnstone FC . |
| 27 | NEARLY 300 pilgrims from the Diocese converged on Walsingham last month for the annual Diocesan Pilgrimage , led by Bishop Harris . |
| 28 | Whether the Japanese will eventually be able to use solar energy to obtain metals from the sea remains to be seen , but they have proved that it is possible for copper at least . |
| 29 | The majestic river , bringing life from the sea to mingle with the fresh water coming from the wooded valleys of the Upper Thames , has withdrawn : it is like a very old face , once-beautiful skin shrunk and wizened , hollows and grey lines instead of rosy cheeks . |
| 30 | A breath of listless air from the sea washed behind us . |