Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [noun] from the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British Council , in conjunction with the Publishers Association , has set up a scheme to provide financial assistance enabling Russian publishers wanting to publish translations of UK books to purchase rights from the UK licence holders . |
| 2 | Typical was the case of John Welshman of East Looe , charged in 1686 for ‘ sending his servant with his horse to fetch earth from the Down without licence ’ . |
| 3 | Botanists and horticulturists depended upon the good services of British sea captains to carry plants from the West Indies and North America . |
| 4 | ‘ Many farm businesses are under pressure just now , so we would urge planners to heed advice from the DoE and bear in mind the needs of farm enterprises in this period of great upheaval for the farming industry , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 5 | Molly Crook has booked a coach to take people from the Surrey area ( Mordern/Sutton ) . |
| 6 | The colleges grappled with widespread early retirements of staff in teacher education , permissions to prepare courses from the DES in the case of teacher education , and from the Inspectorate and the Regional Advisory Councils for other courses . |
| 7 | Some southern cities propose building desalination plants to treat water from the Pacific . |
| 8 | On this side of the Atlantic , it has been shortlisted for the Irish Times Prize ( which , unlike the Booker , has the courage to include authors from the US ) . |
| 9 | Although that right had been curtailed by s 2(2) of the 1987 Act , which requires a person under investigation to answer questions from the SFO ( or otherwise furnish information ) with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation , the effect of the immunity had been preserved by s 2(8) , which provided that a statement made in accordance with s 2 could only be used in evidence against the person who made it either on a prosecution for knowingly making a false statement ( or recklessly making such ) , or on a prosecution for some other offence where , in giving evidence , that person made a statement which was inconsistent with it . |
| 10 | Sent back into the forest to fetch medicine from the TARDIS , Susan encounters one of the Thals . |
| 11 | Mr Beggs said the hearing in Gibraltar which is to re-open in October could result in a move to extradite Ross from the United States if there is sufficient evidence . |
| 12 | If Mrs Ebyth Morton ( Points of View , today ) was disappointed at the failure to show clips from the France-Scotland match in the BBC television news last Saturday , I wonder what she would have thought about Scottish Television 's choice on Sunday : ‘ 2:30 Scotsport . |
| 13 | The championships were organised with the Variety Club of Great Britain which gave competitors a chance to meet kids from the BBC 's Byker Grove . |
| 14 | His help was called for in purely local matters , such as the corporation 's attempts to clear fishgarths from the Ouse , but he also pressed the city 's claims at court , and in 1476 was credited with the preservation of York 's liberties by his great labour to the king . |
| 15 | His help was called for in purely local matters , such as the corporation 's attempts to clear fishgarths from the Ouse , but he also pressed the city 's claims at court , and in 1476 was credited with the preservation of York 's liberties by his great labour to the king . |
| 16 | THE latest steam locomotive to receive attention from the Midland Railway Centre 's Locomotive Restoration Workshops is 73129 , which was one of the last engines to be constructed by the Derby Locomotive Works in 1956 . |
| 17 | In June and October 1905 , there were proposals in other quarters to build tramways from the Crystal Palace to Thornton Heath and from the Crystal Palace along Crystal Palace Parade . |
| 18 | Potential sales of his device could be huge , says Mr Garnett , who has made two trips to the US to visit officials from the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency . |
| 19 | One night a thief broke into the church to steal jewels from the Madonna on the High Altar . |
| 20 | The second decree , in 1977 , represented a further attempt by the military government to wrest control from the TNCs , particularly to counter the defensive measures that the TNCs had developed to nullify the effects of the first decree . |
| 21 | As a first step , the NRA has given one of the companies , Thames Water , until September to reduce abstraction from the Darent River in Kent , one of the areas worst affected by the combined pressures of increased demand and the four-year drought in the region . |
| 22 | Reynolds had on Nov. 27 , 1989 , announced a national development plan costing I£8,690 million over the period 1989-93 , aimed at improving infrastructure within Ireland in the context of its peripheral position within the European Communities ( EC ) , with the total sum to include contributions from the EC , the state and the private sector . |
| 23 | The course was organised by Wynne Norris with some financial help from Manchester Education Committee , but the only way to afford visits from the London Trainers was to raise the fare themselves . |
| 24 | It was — is , I should say — an old concern , going back to the days of coastal ketches and collier brigs , and was founded by the great-grandfather of the present chairman to bring coal from the Tyne to London . |
| 25 | The purpose was to use the brand name and , more importantly , the distribution network to increase exports from the Manaus EPZ ( Lall , 1983 ) . |
| 26 | The Congress of People 's Deputies , in its resolution of March 15 [ see p. 37300 ] , had declared the Lithuanian independence declaration unlawful , " whilst confirming the right of every union republic to free secession from the USSR [ Article 72 of the USSR Constitution ] " . |