Example sentences of "from which [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plainly , in the minds of the Pioneers they were ; yet Cole uses language from which we may infer that they were not . |
| 2 | At the same time , it has permitted the formation of a more precise theory of relationships from which we may deduce evolutionary pathways . |
| 3 | Plants are normally under some form of stress — heat or light stress are two of many forms — but nevertheless plants are generally healthy , from which we may conclude that nature is continually carrying out a delicate balancing act among the contributing reactions making up the complete photosynthetic ‘ machinery ’ . |
| 4 | In some ways we should consider ourselves lucky if we get these types of responses to stress , because for others , unfortunately , there are other responses to stress that may also occur , such as ulcers and heart disease , from which we may get less warning . |
| 5 | Another angle from which we might attempt conceptual clarification of the issues is to ask : what are the goals of a pragmatic theory ? |
| 6 | I think everyone felt it was stodgy ; it was not a dynamic springboard from which we could leap into a new era of effective education . |
| 7 | Most of the information available from institutions from which we could sample concerned adult applicants rather than adult enquirers . |
| 8 | From which we will get the benefit presumably when production 's done . |
| 9 | From which we will get the benefit presumably when production starts . |
| 10 | That we look not for detailed application of single techniques in a piecemeal fashion , but rather that we look for the general developments from which we can build school specific approaches which translate the experience into usable school practice . |
| 11 | Two figures occur in the open literature from which we can deduce the amount released in the radioactive cloud that crossed England and Wales and Western Europe . |
| 12 | They are the first published documents from which we can glean personal details about ordinary older people in significant numbers . |
| 13 | But the idea that social behaviour is oriented by and to the behaviour of others is one from which we can start . |
| 14 | But this does not show that the sentences from which we can start must differ in type from those , only that their degree of observationality must be much greater . |
| 15 | The notion of an avant-garde sensibility here functions simply as the ‘ other ’ of existing television ( just as much of the most interesting experimental video refunctions existing television as its other ) , a point outside the discourse of actually existing television from which we can argue about what it is that we actually want . |
| 16 | If we now take the opposite extreme , that of a gas , we do not know the positions of atoms , merely their mean velocities , and the only relation we can obtain between load and displacement derives from the gas law from which we can obtain the " bulk modulus ' of the gas and this " modulus ' is entirely entropic in origin , no elastic forces being involved . |
| 17 | The original metric equation can be rewritten from which we can obtain by making the substitutions . |
| 18 | It provides a world leading facility from which we can work in close partnership with our Japanese customers . ’ |
| 19 | Despite the reported remarks ‘ to scorer colleagues … it must be very difficult to give a decision so far out ’ , it is n't ; we stand at a distance from which we can see . |
| 20 | Scene six is , as I have already suggested , the pivotal scene for Anderson — the point from which we can see a considerable change wrought in his character . |
| 21 | This special report provides a base from which we can develop our health , safety and environmental service into the next century . |
| 22 | Reports : A copy of the report for the library ( two would be even better … ) from which we can take bibliographic information for listings . |
| 23 | This crossing constitutes a complex , difficult history , one from which we can learn . |
| 24 | As Christians , our approach to the Old Testament is frequently selective : we value the Ten Commandments as a basis for public morality , the psalter as a help in public worship and the record of the lives of men and women of faith as examples from which we can learn . |
| 25 | The great families of Rome had fortified towers or residences from which they might control the main routes in and out of the city . |
| 26 | It also seems that it might be helpful if teachers were aware of those among their pupils with particularly unsupportive home lives , that is , with few sources outside school from which they might derive a sense of their own value . |
| 27 | The persons assigned to act as regional commissioners were placed on standby and the secret bunkers from which they would control their regions were prepared for occupation . |
| 28 | Create a training incentive for firms through the introduction of a levy equal to 2% of payroll , from which they would deduct their expenditure on training . |
| 29 | I want to ask the Minister why his two Back-Bench colleagues from Wolverhampton did not nominate the schools which they would wish to see closed or from which they would like to have surplus places taken away . |
| 30 | The unfortunates were sent over to the other building from which they would ring clients who owed money , and would demand of them immediate payment . |