Example sentences of "[noun] from a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The resulting expert system was built from historical data from 15 boards and tested with the data from a further 3 examples and gave similar results to the first expert system built . |
2 | When tested on the data from a further 9 boards , repaired since the initial data was collected , the resulting expert system correctly identified the faulty component on two thirds of the occasions and indicated the correct area on the remaining one third . |
3 | As we have indicated , there can be problems in attempting to extract a single institution or rule from a national industrial relations system in order to compare it with what happens elsewhere since |
4 | Eagle Trust , the beleaguered mini-conglomerate being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office , obtained High Court approval to remove the vote from a further 80,000 shares to add to the 67,420,000 already disenfranchised . |
5 | Eagle Trust , the beleaguered mini-conglomerate being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office , obtained High Court approval to remove the vote from a further 80,000 shares to add to the 67,420,000 already disenfranchised . |
6 | The regime of the vine and olive is restricted to a zone varying in width from a few hundred metres under Velebit to 30 km ( 18 miles ) near Zadar . |
7 | Imagine an African peasant farmer trying to scratch a living from a few unyielding hectares . |
8 | Youngsters from a dozen different countries , some of whose grandparents had fought one another in the war … youngsters not much older than Roland Morlay when he met his death before the terror-stricken gaze of his nine-year-old brother . |
9 | Mr Morton was headhunted by Eurotunnel from a minor financial services group , Guinness Peat , in Febuary 1987 specifically to deal with another such crisis . |
10 | No notice , right with these are exactly the same as those now alright so what we 're going to do is we 're going to subtract right , if we subtract from a , subtract b from a all those terms that run off into infinity , we 're gon na drop out , okay . |
11 | But at times last season I felt it took second place from a few other clubs . ’ |
12 | Flatbed plotters range in price from a few hundred pounds to several thousand pounds . |
13 | The palaeontologist is like a detective trying to reconstruct a full story from a few fragmentary clues . |
14 | Mark you , I feel that you have to make the effort to go out there and meet the world … 'cause , part from a few stalwart friends , the world does not come to you ! ! |
15 | A PART FROM a few dedicated individuals who preferred to do it the ‘ hard way ’ ( we 'll discuss that in a moment ) , the flying of a model helicopter upside down became possible with the introduction of the ‘ invert switch ’ . |
16 | It has been too complacent in collecting large sums of money from a few lucrative inventions , such as the cephalosporin antibiotics , and has not taken on enough risky new ventures . |
17 | The Great Exhibition lasted from May until October and attracted visitors from all over the world to see the various items of produce exhibited , and a Mr. Thomas Cook enlarged his business by arranging trips to that Exhibition from a great many places . |
18 | The spread of the habit from a few scattered locations before 1930 to a great many in 1947 was well documented ( Fisher & Hinde , 1949 ; Hinde & Fisher , 1951 ) . |
19 | Gary McAllister' exquisite chip six minutes from time sparked a frantic late charge from the faded champions to salvage a replay from a disastrous six days in which they have been dumped out of Europe by Rangers and mauled 4–0 at Manchester City . |
20 | If a drug company receives letters of complaint from a few reputable doctors who have prescribed its product , should it then withdraw the product or warn other doctors of the problem ? |
21 | Tribes vary in size from a few hundred individuals to many thousands of warriors . |
22 | The sources that ISO will be investigating will generally be clouds of dust in space , with temperatures from a few hundred degrees down to only 30 K. The warmer dust clouds are found close to stars , either in dark nebulae adjacent to stars that have just formed , or in the ejected shells of matter from old stars , called planetary nebulae . |
23 | The charts entitled ‘ One-way channels ’ and ‘ Two-way channels show where people say they currently get their information ; the ‘ Supervisors and Grapevines ’ chart compares your department results regarding these two channels with results from a few other departments . |
24 | But how to wring new information from a few old pieces of vellum and papyrus ? |
25 | Having reached 50 off 71 balls , Simmons was unstoppable as he sprinted to his third hundred in one-day internationals from a mere 102 balls . |
26 | The oldest pieces of amber we have date from a hundred million years ago , a very long time after the conifers and the flying insects first appeared , but they contain a huge range of creatures , including representatives of all the major insect groups that we know today . |