Example sentences of "and from the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she settled down at the dining-room table with her book purchases , which she had picked at random from the shelves of Tollemarche 's only book store and from the racks of one of the cigar stores . |
| 2 | The rhetoric suggests that the author is distancing himself from antisemitism and from the absurdities of the conspiratorial interpretation of politics . |
| 3 | But there is usually an effective distinction from the institutions of simple commodity production even where the cultural work is quite clearly a commodity it is almost always , and often justly , also described in very different terms — and from the institutions or power and administration , in which purposes and objectives are inherent . |
| 4 | Specific topics being addressed are those which have been suggested as a possible legacy of the dispute , such as irreconcilable bitterness between former working and former striking miners and their families in a ‘ split ’ community ; permanent disaffection from the police and from the institutions of legal and political authority as a whole as a result of experiences within striking communities ; and changing family relationships as a result of the mobilization of women during the dispute . |
| 5 | Their only joy came from Moira , who was just old enough to appreciate Christmas , and from the visits of Bridie 's children and Theresa 's two little ones . |
| 6 | about a week ago and from the looks of things I 've passed it quite successfully . |
| 7 | Surely it is clear to anyone who might imagine that we are discussing an activity that could legitimately be called ’ joyriding ’ — from the incident that I have cited and from the horrors of the case in Liverpool , where a car ploughed into some children — just what a murderous evil that activity is . |
| 8 | There had been many minor challenges , from earlier emperors , and from the popes , and from local bishops and nobles . |
| 9 | The flight is from the impingements of blood ( the red of the tulips ) and pain and from the complexities of close human relationships . |
| 10 | Rather , as people 's lives become increasingly disconnected from emotional lives , and from the structures affecting them , they will find increased solace in institutions , individuals and themes associated with apparent , but displaced , notions of kin , blood relations and general or collective experience . |
| 11 | The causes of this are not entirely clear , but were probably a combination of the increasing costs of warfare ( as the empire came under severe pressure from the barbarians across the Rhine and Danube , and from the Persians in the east ) and of the exhaustion of the Roman mines in Spain , which seem for the first two centuries AD to have provided an important contribution to the difference between Rome 's income ( taxes ) and expenditure ( especially on war ) . |
| 12 | Great Britain still had great industrial resources : there were specialized skills available among her workers , she still had huge supplies of her excellent coal , she had opened up new markets as fast as she had been pursued into her old ones by her competitors , and she had an enormous income from investments overseas and from the services which she supplied — in transport , banking and insurance , for example — to the rest of the world . |
| 13 | Seek information from local industry and from the services which you use to demonstrate that risk to the public has been assessed properly , and that an adequate risk management programme is in place . |
| 14 | It is governed by an Amir , chosen by and from the members of the royal family . |
| 15 | The data about the number of audit firm partners ( defined under the audit regulations as ‘ responsible individuals ' ) was obtained from the computerised public audit register as at November 1992 and from the institutes ' lists of members . |
| 16 | You get neroli from the blossom , er tangerine and orange which erm or mandarin , whi people might call it from the fruits , and from the leaves and the twigs and the bark you get er an oil called petitgrain . |
| 17 | The wealthier classes might have stone-built barns , which could protect their supplies , but houses built of timber and mud , and with earth floors , would be very damp , so it would be hard to protect grains both from rotting and from the depredations of rats and mice . |
| 18 | The Megarian decree , passed in ostensible punishment for the cultivation of some sacred land , barred the Megarians from the agora ( the social , political and commercial meeting place of Athens ) and from the harbours of the Athenian Empire ( Plut . |
| 19 | Feeble illumination came from phosphorescent lichens mottling the ceiling and from the furnaces of the many tribes of recyclers whose smelting activities and whose upward export-trade in reusable elements to higher zones of the city alone prevented their home-space from filling as full as a constipated bowel . |
| 20 | They are disjoint from each bound and from the components of unc can appear free in unc only if unc has the form |
| 21 | But Scotland also suffered from internal religious differences , and from the effects of the Navigation Acts after 1660 that cut her off from a good deal of overseas trade . |
| 22 | The campesinos had gathered to petition the government to intervene in a land dispute ; between 11 and 23 of them , including children , were reportedly injured in baton charges and from the effects of tear gas . |
| 23 | Within a few decades , forests and animals had returned to the shattered islands which were all that remained of Krakatoa 's outer rim ; and from the waters between them emerged an ominous smoking mound , sometimes growing at a rate of more than three feet a month . |
| 24 | The fire which had started early that morning must have been very fierce as only the walls were left standing and from the ruins there was that horrible fire-damp smell which pervades the site for weeks after such an occurrence . |
| 25 | Our quotations from the 1790s and from the Times in 1880 ( see chapter 3 ) indicate that the feeling is at least two hundred years old . |
| 26 | Any social worker of experience has encountered cases of marital disruption or dissonance resulting from obsessive preoccupation and affection of one parent with a child and from the tensions and jealousies arising in the other parent . |
| 27 | This creates excessive tension in muscles and other soft tissues , which blocks the flow of blood and lymph to and from the muscles , so that they can become inelastic and stiff . |
| 28 | The role of the zebra in the relationship seems too innocent and wronged to warrant the pejorative ‘ enemy ’ But individual zebras do everything in their power to resist being eaten by lions , and from the lions ' point of view this is making life harder for them . |
| 29 | The 17th had four Companies to begin with , recruited from the Royal Technical College , F.P.s of city schools , and from the businesses and trades of the city . |
| 30 | And from the cities they moved to the forest where their attitudes to the locals were as racist as Limeño attitudes were to them : to the extent that David observed , ‘ Tropical cultures are disappearing faster than the rainforests themselves . ’ |