Example sentences of "from [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1.59 The third ground for defending an application is that the defendant from whom the interim payment is sought is not a person who appears to the court to fall within one of the categories listed in Ord 29 , r11(2) , namely : ( a ) a person who is insured in respect of the plaintiff 's claim ; ( b ) a public authority ; or ( c ) a person whose means and resources are such as to enable him to make the interim payment . |
| 2 | ‘ Speaking the truth in love , we are to grow up in every way into him who is the Head , into Christ from whom the whole body , joined and knit together by every joint with which it is supplied , when each part is working properly , makes bodily growth and upbuilds itself in love ’ ( Eph. 4.15–16 ) . |
| 3 | Of all the members of the party he was the one from whom the most endurance was called , but of all the members of the party he was perhaps the only one unused to sustained walking or manual labour , and he was also the smallest . |
| 4 | The tenth-century Arab document goes on to assert that the sect from whom the Nazarean text issued is still in existence , and is regarded as an elite amongst Christians . |
| 5 | He 's had over seven thousand from me the past three months . |
| 6 | Unemployment steals from them the economic conditions which supported the new wave of feminism in the sixties and early seventies , but the welfare state , the provision of child benefit , minimal as it is , and supplementary benefit , mean they can survive in the absence of jobs and wages of their own . |
| 7 | Before them the bevelled slope , fifteen feet high , cut off from them the whole upper expanse of Aurae Phiala , with all its flower-beds and stone walls ; and all its visitors had vanished with it . |
| 8 | The great HALF MOON BATTERY , from which the One o'clock Gun is fired , dates from 1574 . |
| 9 | They are like Cuvier 's heel-bone , a minute particle of the whole from which the entire anatomy of the terrestrial animal can be reconstructed . |
| 10 | Thus only Taiwan from the Scots ' pool for the Murrayfield event will not be seen in the flesh , although Scotland 's sevens coaches , Douglas Morgan and John Jeffrey , will doubtless seek videotape of the tournament in Sicily last summer from which the Taiwanese qualified . |
| 11 | Room and terrace are dotted with lacquered green garden seats and high drinks stands ( from which the noiseless Leroy serves iced teas ) , furniture that Mrs Guest developed with Stephan Boudin of Jansen ; a genius of decorating , he worked with the Duchess of Windsor , and created ‘ Chips ’ Channon 's celebrated Amalienbourg dining-room in his house in Belgrave Square . |
| 12 | But Humphrey argues that such a design might well not produce consciousness , because the sensation from which the latter arises is essentially a redundant survival from primitive forms . |
| 13 | All attempts to engineer a dialogue between the two have so far come to nothing , whether through UN Security Council resolutions in a sequel to the bilateral Camp David peace between Israel and Egypt in 1978 , or through attempts to associate the PLO leadership with either Jordan or Egypt in the direct talks between them and the Israelis from which the latter have always recoiled . |
| 14 | The cumulative timings for the start of each shot are then taken by stopwatch and entered on the list , from which the individual shot lengths can be worked out . |
| 15 | What we almost certainly would do by such a devaluation process — from which the Labour Front Bench is now trying to distance itself — is to postpone decisions which industry would have to take in the end , anyway . |
| 16 | As the realm from which the current Phoenix King comes Eataine ( pronounced Ay-a-tain ) is considered first among the Elf Kingdoms . |
| 17 | The 1984 general election [ see pp. 33327-28 ] had been dominated by a hastily assembled NNP coalition , from which the current NDC , TNP and NNP originated . |
| 18 | This image seems to be as appealing to romantic capitalists as it is to millenarian marxists , both of whom see it as a sort of primitive grace from which the modern world has fallen ( e.g. Diamond 1972 ; Wolf 1981 ; Durdin 1972 ; MacLeish 1972 ; Montagu 1976 ) . |
| 19 | He may never have envisioned a situation in which it would be possible to specify in some detail the characteristics of the phylogenetic id , the evolutionary starting-point from which the modern id-ego organization began . |
| 20 | Wood and Gipps ( 1982 ) pose an interesting dilemma for decision-makers allocating resources : do they give resources to the schools with poor results , thus penalising the good ones ( from which the good schools may learn the best way to get resources ) , or do they reward the good schools and let the poor ones suffer ? |
| 21 | There 's a signal box , from which the other picture was taken . |
| 22 | Since they were flourishing during the period when the land was invaded and since they certainly possessed limb-like fins , it seemed likely that they were the creatures from which the first land vertebrates were descended . |
| 23 | While most of the strands from which the new synthesis would be woven are already visible before the war , they could only be patterned into a new web within the altered conditions of the university in society , and in the " national life " of the post-war era . |
| 24 | It 's a vicious circle from which the only escape is to bring all parties together with some common framework such as Eureka with the prospect of Government support in order to reduce the very real financial risks involved . |
| 25 | Leaves coated with a strain of engineered bacterium from which the offending gene has been eliminated do not suffer from the formation of ice . |
| 26 | The answer was ‘ no ’ , roughly speaking , unless one knew not only the machine code but , most importantly , what the highest level language in question was , and the one from which the binary code had been obtained when the program ran . |
| 27 | Although particular areas and shapes are beginning to develop , this is still only the middle stage , creating the blocks of shadow from which the specific light and dark areas in the final stage will be found . |
| 28 | Although particular areas and shapes are beginning to develop , this is still only the middle stage , creating the blocks of shadow from which the specific light and dark areas in the final stage will be found . |
| 29 | Then Det Con Michael Blackwell lifted the bin and slid it into the back of the Metro , from which the rear seat had been removed . |
| 30 | The only national survey of the period , the English Domesday Book , does indeed give figures from which the total population has been deduced ( see pp. 29–30 ) . |