Example sentences of "from [art] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't feel pain from the burns any more , but that had been replaced by a pain a thousand times worse .
2 Did the architect get eight out of ten from the powers that be ?
3 It seems as though you may run into opposition , either from the powers that be or the effects of economic cutbacks , and you may have to wait until November before this pattern changes .
4 If people accept that they are governed not only by explicit rules laid down in past political decisions but by whatever other standards flow from the principles these decisions assume , then the set of recognized public standards can expand and contract organically , as people become more sophisticated in sensing and exploring what these principles require in new circumstances , without the need for detailed legislation or adjudication on each possible point of conflict .
5 I had the sun in my eyes from the windows one side and when I dipped a wing , the stars shining in the other .
6 " Mounted troops pursued some of the crowd through Christian Street and the women threw from the windows all they could lay hands on .
7 Small Business or three subjects chosen from the electives other than Small Business .
8 Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig 's plan for the British attack in Flanders was to break through the German line from the Ypres salient and then encircle the German right flank resting on the North Sea coast .
9 For many of those who do take the text seriously however , Christian teaching on the subject of wealth is summed up either by one of the easily remembered phrases from the Gospels such as ‘ Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor , and you will have treasure in heaven ’ ( Luke 18:22 ) or ‘ You can not serve God and Mammon ’ ( Luke 16:13 ) or that ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God ’ ( Luke 18:25 ) or by the way in which the members of the Jerusalem Church as recorded in Acts of the Apostles shared their wealth according to the principle ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his need ’ .
10 Two from the Marines equivalent , the Special Boat Service .
11 From the records available in 1905 , the rainfall expected on the summit level was a yearly mean of 27 inches , with a minimum of 18 inches in any year .
12 From the records available , it would seem to have been a substantial and well-constructed building , typical of its time with pleasant grounds and circular carriage drives front and rear . ’
13 A smell from the drains preoccupied even the most prosperous , due to the consequent backing up , but conditions among the poor were infinitely worse .
14 The development of clones from the rosettes present at the beginning of the study was also recorded in detail so that the clonal parent was known for almost every rosette present in the quadrats at the end of the study .
15 The kids helped me pile up the slabs and we ‘ borrowed ’ a barrow from the house-renovators next door to transport the broken humps of concrete , via some wobbly ramps , to a spoil heap up the garden .
16 Primary data is gathered directly from the persons concerned , be they customers , wholesalers , or even competitors , for example .
17 ‘ The high commissioner and the special envoy are requiring from the factions new guarantees and firm assurances that aid will reach the victims of the war in Bosnia , ’ the UNHCR spokesman in Zagreb , Peter Kessler , said .
18 Two of the protesters climbed up into the roof where , from the girders high overhead , they scattered anti-Fascist leaflets upon the audience .
19 Well the centre is made up largely of the president er and the congress but the congress is made up of politicians elected from the states local , local politicians locally accountable .
20 Funding was received by the High Authority from a tax levied upon coal and steel production directly from the firms concerned .
21 Moreover the teacher asks , What can we make ? requiring competent guidance and help with the variety of productive and reprographic equipment and facilities available , from the standpoints both of technical excellence and educational design .
22 The rapid changes in Eastern Europe towards the end of 1989 began to culminate in independent calls for foreign troop withdrawals from the countries concerned .
23 Matters arising from the minutes 4 .
24 Around three trains per week were accepted by this shop , all carrying horse-drawn vehicles , coming from Goods Depots all over the country : Camden , Broad Street , Curzon Street etc , whereas it was the rule that road motors came and went under their own power delivered and accepted by the drivers from the depots concerned .
25 Quite apart from the fears this aroused on the left , the price of CEDA support was a return , especially in rural Spain , to the social situation of the monarchy — a course that could only have explosive consequences .
26 On the minus side , rented houses and flats tend to have strange colour schemes , ie , a mismatch of all the odd bits and pieces from the landlords other houses .
27 I am not arguing that there are no uses for a conceptual demarcation of classes quite distinct from the demarcations present within popular ideology — on the contrary , I have used such a demarcation in previous chapters — but I am arguing that the latter demarcations have a real importance and should not be dismissed as merely ‘ subjective ’ .
28 But it was the piercing electromagnetic field forces and the solar wind that blew away most of the atmospheres consisting of the very lightest gases from the planets nearest to the sun , to leave them with dense cores of rock and metal , the outer gaseous planets being less affected in this way ( now we can see why the innermost planets of the solar system are solid , metallic and rocky , while the outer ones are icy and gaseous ) .
29 Early in 1991 odour violation notices from the emissions regulatory authority were arriving at the plant at a rate of four a month — and to trigger a notice there has to be at least five complaints from neighbours .
30 A shef organization from the towns such as an individual factory would take on the role of cultural and political mentor to some rural group .
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