Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] from the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notion that SCOTVEC could validate private centres such as industrial training centres or trade associations to deliver National Certificate modules was greeted originally with some opposition from the teachers ' unions . |
| 2 | This is particularly the case where builders do not maintain a stores department or utilise a yard , and in fact many builders function only on the basis of direct delivery from the builders ' merchant to the site . |
| 3 | Work was stratified , resulting in the most inexperienced and least qualified nurses delivering practical nursing care to the patient while senior nurses planned , organised and coordinated this activity from the nurses ' station , thus controlling the work while busying themselves with administrative duties . |
| 4 | Civilian users can not decipher as much information from the satellites ' signals and thus get fixes that are less precise . |
| 5 | As might be expected , losses due to accidents took anything from a healthy nibble to a large chunk from the companies ' profits . |
| 6 | There is only the occasional indication of the dangerous realities of life outside : behind the wooden revolving door from the peers ' car-park ( the best free car-park in London ) is a rolled-up stretcher and a notice warning of bomb alerts . |
| 7 | There was treachery even in the executive branch of William 's government : as Paul Hopkins has shown , Jacobites received constant information from the secretaries ' clerks on warrants and charges against them , and the messengers who made arrests and detained prisoners were often not reliable . |
| 8 | A variation on Mamet 's last directional effort , Things Change , it creates a predictable but effective comedy from the convicts ' progress to ‘ salvation ’ , as real priests and ordinary folk take Penn 's stumbling idiocies and de Niro 's low-rent growls for down-to-earth spiritual lessons , and gives Jordan the space to pump up the religious allegory the film opens in prison Hell and ends with a life saving plunge into regenerative waters . |
| 9 | The prospect of his receiving deputations as Prime Minister from the Miners ' Federation or the Triple Alliance , for example , is capable of causing alarm for the future relations between the Government and Labour — between moderate and less moderate opinion . |
| 10 | 1.4.3 Legal material from the Advocates ' Library : delivery time |
| 11 | Of the straightforward deliveries to readers , 92 were of legal material from the Advocates ' Library , and in the case of 88 of these ( 96% ) it was possible to calculate a delivery time . |
| 12 | My fry tank holds a gallon of mature water from the parents ' tank . |
| 13 | The Manchester outrage is a considerable escalation from the terrorists ' last attempt to place bombs in the city almost a year ago to the day . |
| 14 | But I think if we 'd made ‘ Rumours ’ then ‘ Mirage ’ then ‘ Tango ’ and then ‘ Tusk ’ it probably would have made more sense from the listeners ' point of view . |
| 15 | I can recall sweeping dust from the airmens ' compound floor to get a wee bit extra for the billet . |
| 16 | The new station is inconvenient to pedestrians , being a considerable walk from the ferries ' landing stage . |
| 17 | There was an immediate outcry from the women 's movement , particularly women prominent in the so-called ‘ wages for housework ’ campaign that was very active at the time ( Malos , 1980 ) . |
| 18 | But while Carroll expects Cahill to make his presence felt , he is also determined to see a much more concerted effort from the Blues ' defence . |
| 19 | ‘ I Can Do This ’ was her exit visa , a put-down to the backbiting London crews set to an infectious loop from The Whispers ' ‘ And The Beat Goes On ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ Did you hear any sound from the children 's room when you came past the door ? ’ |
| 21 | The winner is chosen by a panel of independent journalists and , in addition to receiving a trophy , receives financial support from the awards ' sponsors . |
| 22 | When ATP staged their spectacular split from the Men 's Tennis Council in 1989 , however , their officials constantly told me , ‘ This has nothing to do with money . |
| 23 | The film 's director was equally determined that this consultant who lacked the necessary card from the actors ' union should not appear on celluloid . |
| 24 | erm and that presumably in , in part is because there is this radical groundswell from the peasants in , in part because it would need a new policy after nineteen forty five would n't you because not just on , on the financial side but er er a lot of your mobilization has come through , a as you say , nationalism now once the Japanese are defeated , that 's finished . |
| 25 | The wife had obtained a separation order containing a non-cohabitation clause from the magistrates ' court . |
| 26 | Significant opposition from the Miners ' Union over high cost capacity cuts , new escalation of anti-nuclear hostilities , worsening relations with the Soviet bloc : any of these factors could significantly affect West Germany 's energy future . |
| 27 | Erm of which there , of course is erm impeccable logic er you might think well there are n't any coal mines in Didcot , which of course there are n't , but Didcot is actually a railway junction as I mentioned and in fact it 's on the main line from the midlands erm and they can get coal in from the Midlands very easily er it 's on the main line er also from South Wales and they 're getting co getting coal from , from er South Wales in the days when they built Didcot power station they still had coal m m mines in South Wales , so this was an obvious place to locate a large coalfired power station . |