Example sentences of "from [noun] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the surgeon can suffer from tiredness and stress .
2 The benefits arising from contacts and participation in markets increased progressively with the number of firms in the locality , and firms continued to be attracted to the centre because of the numbers already there .
3 I know from experience that fear can be handled if you refuse to let it take over .
4 From experience and familiarity he or she builds up a mental pictorial encyclopaedia based on study of museum collections , information from archaeological research and accumulated knowledge from books and papers describing objects of particular periods and cultures .
5 The incompetent , therefore , are the bookish , the ‘ smart ’ ones , those who have the theory but not the common sense , which only comes from experience and practice .
6 The theory which provides such bearings may come from a variety of sources : from experience or experiment , from sudden inspirational insight , from the archives of conventional wisdom .
7 Or maybe he picked up good trading contacts from Chapel and Church alike , just as it suited him ?
8 Predominantly a figurative painter , she uses ready-made images culled from photography and film as a device for dealing with subjective , personal narratives of a highly problematic nature .
9 The monkeys , although as close to observation as a personal interpretation would allow , are not fallible primates but symbols of the idealism of youth , full of aspirations , possessing the freedom to act upon ambition — freedom from responsibility and captivity .
10 The dress codes take in everything from PVC and leather to second-hand paisley and fake fur .
11 It would have been interesting to see the teachers ' reactions to questions about profits from burglary or tax evasion rather than investment .
12 The Legal Line operates on Wednesday evenings from 7pm–10pm when volunteer lawyers provide telephone advice on legal matters .
13 The legislation also recognizes that some clergy and others may feel bound to resign from ministry or employment with the Church in those circumstances and aims to mitigate the financial hardship they may suffer .
14 En route to Chicago , we stop at a truck stop and come face to face with Al Jourgensen , head honcho from Ministry and disciple of Aleister Crowley — and Dennis Wheatley .
15 These are obtainable from hi-fi and electronics stores and also by mail order .
16 Her friends from Norfolk and West Heath , Alexandra Loyd , Caroline Harbord-Hammond , the daughter of Lord Suffield , Theresa Mowbray , the goddaughter of Frances Shand Kydd , and Mary-Ann Stewart-Richardson , were all now living in London and formed the nucleus of her set .
17 The band finished with a glorious flourish in Scottish Heart , a mini-suite which opens with chromatic evocations of folk and pipe tunes , and ends in a furious , high-energy jazz whirl , with scintillating solos from Kellock and guitarist Kevin MacKenzie .
18 Many psychiatric units now have no lockable wards at all and while this may be admirable for most in-patients , it has inevitably led to the rejection of mentally disordered offenders who require a modest degree of security and who could benefit from assessment and treatment in an ordinary hospital .
19 Thus we can normally expect a mature mind in a person at work and although developmental processes of growth and senescence are of some interest , studies of the person working usually assume that we are dealing with a mind which is equipped with the basic skills derived from play and education but one which has not been subject to any serious diminution of capacity .
20 ‘ The teachers do n't teach , the priests do n't bother , and they 're releasing all the lunatics into the community so they do n't get looked after and they 'll either pass out from exposure or starvation or kill people because they 're mad , and then they 'll be slung into prison to add to the overcrowding , and all in all it does n't make a lot of sense .
21 The UN protection force , Unprofor , and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees had called for an air corridor after reports that refugees in Srebrenica were dying at a rate of 20 a day from exposure and starvation .
22 By spring of the following year , two-thirds of the village had died from exposure and hunger .
23 It advises artists to refrain from smoking or eating while painting , to use face masks and to provide adequate ventilation by means of an extractor fan .
24 It advises artists to refrain from smoking or eating while painting , to use face masks and to provide adequate ventilation by means of an extractor fan .
25 Native birds of region , from Caucasus and SW Asia , all belong to black-necked colchicus type , with rather dark and purplish plumage , lower back and rump mainly rufous , and no neck ring ; these were first introduced in W Europe and in Britain , where they have been present for at least 900 years , used to be known as the ‘ Old English ’ type .
26 Her solicitor , Warren Reed , from Ratcliffe and Co , said yesterday : ‘ Helena Bonham Carter and her parents very much regret that they have had to arrange for the issue of a writ against Andrew James Farquharson .
27 With cries of ‘ oi gevalt ’ and ‘ keender ! keender ! ’ from Mum and Dad and screams of fear from the girls , the three bodies eventually manage to extricate themselves from the floor .
28 Cuddles , hugs , praise from mum and dad .
29 The only problem is — Francisco and I are buying this villa from Mum and Dad .
30 They laid flowers from Brian 's two brothers and sisters , and there was a special posy from mum and dad ( pictured top left ) with the loving words : ‘ To Brian , precious are the memories silently kept of the one we loved and will never forget , lots of love mum and dad ’ .
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