Example sentences of "from the [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the internationally known names — such as press secretary Marlin Fitzwater — to anonymous civil servants , they will be packing their bags and moving on in their hundreds . |
| 2 | Mr Bartell said privatisation of the service so far had been ‘ farcical ’ with escapes from the new Group 4 escort service and reports from the privately run Wolds Prison of drug and alcohol abuse . |
| 3 | We would stress that the Association exists for staff in Grades 7–10 , and has retained the title , Assistant Managers ‘ Association to differentiate from the similarly named Managers ‘ Association which covers staff in Grades 11 and above . |
| 4 | The above quotations represent excerpts from the briefly stated views of particular academics to some very general questions , typically in relation to their own course ; others in the same discipline might or might not agree with them . |
| 5 | The ‘ individual ’ approach adopts the former stance , always starting from the individually assessed needs of each child and trying to produce a ‘ match ’ between child and task ( albeit recognising that the modifications made may well have a beneficial spin-off effect for other children in the class ) . |
| 6 | The charm of the German guitars stems from the individually crafted touches and distinctly non-mass manufactured build quality . |
| 7 | Much of the savings , in the official view , will arise from the new structure 's needs for fewer managers , but even that is less than convincing for there is great scope for an increase in bureaucracy , from the need to dispatch the business deriving from the newly acquired functions to the formation of twice the number of existing education , roads and social work departments . ’ |
| 8 | Whilst national debate has shifted the focus of urban regeneration policy away from the narrowly defined goals of physical development , the extension of its boundaries has forced MDC to confront the issues of jobs , training and social housing provision , although MDC would argue that these objectives were always part of its long-term agenda . |
| 9 | This has been encouraged by a build-up of phosphate levels as a result of fertilizer run-off from the intensively farmed areas in the river basin . |
| 10 | From the conference of Berchtesgaden in November 1937 to the Anschluss of Austria in March 1938 , from the increasingly threatening noises over Czechoslovakia in March 1938 to the abdication of Munich in September 1938 , from the last-ditch , desperate attempts to cobble together a tripartite agreement in May 1939 to the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact in August 1939 , there was a sense of deathly inevitability compared to which Nizan 's repeated calls for collective security appear as no more than the efforts of a man crying in the wilderness . |
| 11 | The population density throughout Tayside varies from the densely populated cities of Dundee and Perth to the scattered populations in rural Perthshire and Angus . |
| 12 | In Indonesia , for example , there is a government policy to encourage the migration of people from the densely populated islands of Java , Madura and Bali to the more sparsely populated outer islands of the archipelago . |
| 13 | American banks will need years to recover from the now souring loans to property developers and leveraged buy-outs that followed their third-world lending . |
| 14 | First , we may call the abstract unit of form which is realised in actual sentences as the appropriate member of a set of word forms differing only in respect of inflections a lexical form ; and we can extend the notion of lexical form to cover an abstraction from the variously inflected manifestations of an idiom or dead metaphor . |
| 15 | However , it will inevitably be subjected to considerable competition from the recently established colleges and institutes of higher education , who to a large extent command support from the WJEC . |
| 16 | The Palais always gave big prizes to dance competition winners everything from the fully fitted wardrobes of 1928 to the Mecca Gold Cup in 1940 . |
| 17 | The usefulness of having voice-parts in score , so that they could be played on a keyboard instrument ( as distinct from the highly embellished transcriptions ) or used ‘ for the study of counterpoint ’ , had been recognized at least as early as 1577 , when Gardano published two such volumes , one of Rore 's four-part madrigals , the other of miscellaneous pieces . |