Example sentences of "[verb] from the [num] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Best Of Independent Top 20 ’ features highlights from the five previous Beechwood compilations , including Lush 's ‘ For Love ’ , The Breeders ' ‘ Do You Love Me Now ’ , and Spiritualized 's ‘ Run ’ . |
| 2 | Similar results were expected from the three polychrome wood statuettes from the twelfth dynasty ( 1938–1759 BC ) of a clothed lady , nude concubine and robed portrait of the scribe Seneb , but only the lady sold , for $430,000 ( est. $200,000–300,000 ) to an American collector . |
| 3 | The , we did er our baths were dating from the nineteen fourteen period and they were getting rather old the , the , the boiler was n't too good and we were afraid that it might burst at some time . |
| 4 | We can no doubt separate offer , acceptance and consideration for our convenience in treating of them : but they are logical and interdependent entities abstracted from the one entire reality which is bargain . |
| 5 | I could see from the four small puncture marks on Fenella 's wrist that she had tried to stroke him during lunch . |
| 6 | But we can see from the nineteen eighty Act that . |
| 7 | It ranges from the 1969 instrumental number one Albatross to Everywhere and Little Lies from the Tango In The Night album . |
| 8 | The great cause of his life was the Scottish communion office , the eucharistic liturgy deriving from the 1637 Scottish Book of Common Prayer . |
| 9 | Local doctors were present in force , as were a county councillor and Alderman Sean O'Leary from Cork Corporation , and apologies for non-attendance were received from the two local TD 's . |
| 10 | Several inputs used in assessing the population over age 65 ‘ at risk ’ of requiring personal social services are derived from the 1977/9 National Dwelling and Housing Survey ( NDHS ) . |
| 11 | In an address to students at the University of Santiago on Oct. 15 , President Patricio Aylwin Azócar stated that when he assumed the presidency in March 1990 there had been a total of 380 political prisoners still detained from the 1973-1990 military regime ; all but 83 had already been released , he said , and the rest would be freed by the end of the year . |
| 12 | Benefits for people with disabilities were excluded from the 1988 social security reforms until the OPCS had concluded its disability surveys . |
| 13 | After months of sporadic negotiations , Iran and the United States on May 13 signed an agreement to settle more than 3,100 US financial claims arising from the 1979 Iranian revolution . |
| 14 | It also completed the long task of national reconciliation , burying by example the myth which dates from the 1946-49 Civil War , that right and left can never co-operate . |
| 15 | The Islamic Interim Afghan Government ( IIAG ) , elected from the seven Pakistan-based mujaheddin groups in February 1989 [ see p. 36449 ] , was marred by disunity and came under heavy criticism from both Afghan opposition groups and the United States government as being unrepresentative , excluding as it did representatives of the eight factions based among 2,000,000 , mainly Shia , refugees in Iran , and largely lacking representation of field commanders based inside Afghanistan . |
| 16 | If the hon. Lady or Puffin Books can show that the use of the puffin symbol contravenes the text that I quoted from the 1986 voluntary agreement , without being bound by court procedures and legal niceties and technicalities , we have a system deliberately designed to be sufficiently flexible to allow action to be taken and new barriers which will not be allowed to be broken . |
| 17 | So a ring of 18 trees would be enough to represent all possible single-step mutants that you can derive from the one central tree . |
| 18 | According to the Liberal-Irish alliance , the Irish party was supposed to abstain from the 1901 Conservative bill , aimed at bringing denominational schools in England and Wales into the national education system while at the same time absenting them from local government control : that is , giving finance while maintaining the system of denominational clerical control . |
| 19 | Windsurfers , walkers and fishermen were banned from the 123 billion litre Rutland Water reservoir , which serves 700,000 people around Northampton , Milton Keynes , Peterborough and Daventry . |