Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun] from the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had visited Paris once or twice , but now I was fortunate enough to secure a grant from the LCC — £15 , but princely for those days — which permitted me to spend a week or two there for the purpose of study , my subject being modern French philosophy . |
| 2 | The EC Regulation ( 3911/92 ) requires exporters of works of art located in a member State on 1 January 1993 or thereafter , and falling within certain categories and above a certain value ( The Art Newspaper No. 23 , December 1992 , pp. 1–33 ) , to obtain a licence from the DNH . |
| 3 | However , a special session of the Cambodian Supreme National Council ( SNC ) — the interim body established by the Paris accords to represent all four Cambodian factions — which had met on June 21 , failed in its attempt to extract a pledge from the Khmers Rouges that it would abide by the second stage of the peace plan . |
| 4 | The day after I got back from Moscow , I set out for Philadelphia , where I was due to receive a medal from the Franklin Institute . |
| 5 | It was encouraging to receive a letter from the Hastings Urban Conservation project a few months later saying , ‘ The Borough Council are talking in positive terms about the future of the building … |
| 6 | The Development Steering Group met in April to discuss a letter from the Grant Assessment Panel of the Sports Council . |
| 7 | ‘ But then right at that time Mick Fleetwood came into the studio , just looking for a studio to use , and happened to hear a song from the Buckingham Nicks album , which was just being used to showcase the room . |
| 8 | Why do I have to buy a certificate from the Banco de la Nacion to register my loss ? |
| 9 | He presented Griselda , as a leaving present , with a voucher to buy an item from the RA Summer Exhibition which opens on 9th June . |
| 10 | They asked us to go back to see a doctor from the Christie Hospital in Manchester in two days time . |
| 11 | Mr Marrack Goulding , the head of peacekeeping operations , tried to fix a deal from the Angola side , while the special representative in Namibia , Mr Martti Ahtisaari , went to the war zone . |
| 12 | I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters . |
| 13 | THE Labour leader of Darlington Borough Council is reported ( Echo March 4 ) as defending a decision to snub a delegation from the South African government visiting the North-East . |
| 14 | A COUNCIL leader has defended the decision to snub a delegation from the South African government visiting the NorthEast . |
| 15 | The decision by US President Bush in early November 1989 to reject a petition from the Timex Corporation challenging the duty-free import of watch movements for assembly in the Virgin Islands ensured the survival of about 600 jobs on St Croix . |
| 16 | While Deutsche Bundespost Telekom views its joint venture with France Telecom , Eunetcom , as the ‘ foundation for our world activity , we think it is necessary to have a partner from the US and from the Pacific Basin , ’ said Dieter Gallist , a member of the board of management for Telekom at the Networked Economy Conference in Paris : ‘ We are in the middle of discussions so I wo n't say any more , however , ’ he added ; Gallist added later that Bundespost Telekom is also ‘ looking strongly in the direction of software alliances . ’ |
| 17 | An agent for McNeilage said his client was in similar difficulties , and both men were ordered to stay a mile from the Timex factory until their trial . |
| 18 | The only people what did have a motor in that , at that particular time was the harbourmaster of Pinn Mill cos they always used to call er er er one bloke down there who used to moor the ships up at Bottoman 's Bay and er th th th he used to get a retainer from the Ipswich Dock Commission and all he w all he had to do was make sure that was clear of , for shipping , if there was a yacht in the way he 'd go and tell them to move and he was what the we used to call him Pinn Mill Harbourmaster . |
| 19 | I arrived at Belfast Central Station to collect a passenger from the Dublin train , due to arrive at 17.25 , and with parking restrictions around the station , used the NIR car park , expecting a ten-minute wait . |
| 20 | I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery . |