Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view has also received support from the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and from the environmental directorate of the European Commission , although in the UK government itself the Department of the Environment failed to acknowledge receipt of the FoE reports . |
| 2 | For example , we have received data from the Regional Cancer Registry in Manchester comprising all cancers of the larynx and lung notified between 1974 and 1984 . |
| 3 | Mr Gilbert said the department had received guidance from the Scottish Office , and had access to guidelines used by other local authorities . |
| 4 | Inmos Ltd has won approval from the European Commission to turn the Esprit-funded Harmony project into commercial products , in partnership with micro-kernel vendor Chorus Systemes SA and parallel computer experts Archipel of Annecy-le-Vieux , France . |
| 5 | THE quality of Courtaulds ' finance graduate training in the UK has won approval from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants . |
| 6 | Peter de Savary 's Canvey Island development has won approval from the local planning committee which voted 15 to one in favour of the plan to build a new community , against the advice of its chief planning officer . |
| 7 | * Norsk Hydro , a Norwegian manufacturing group , and British Airways have won awards from the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants for environmental reports . |
| 8 | Even more importantly , as Mikhail Gorbachev gradually allows so many officially forgotten barbarisms from the Soviet Union 's past to slide into the glare of public scrutiny , so the prospect grows of solving one of the post-war era 's most persistent enigmas . |
| 9 | Borrowings remain high at £457m , for gearing of 51 p.c. , but the group has squeezed capital from the housebuilding side and , if trading unexpectedly worsened , it would simply have to sell prize assets instead of peripheries . |
| 10 | The Channel 7 man claimed he had received clearance from the German Wirtschaftspruferkammer allowing member firms to advertise their services outside Germany ( it is forbidden in Germany ) but that unfortunately he did not have a copy with him . |
| 11 | His father had never received compensation from the British Government — his government — for the destruction of his property by those cursed Sinn Feiners . |
| 12 | We have received visits from the Russian Minister of Justice , the Estonian Cabinet , the chief legal advisor to the President of the Ukraine and many others . |
| 13 | The townsmen had secured support from the rural hinterland , and a young knight in the invading force was clubbed to the ground by an English rustic . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , it was widely suspected that Thomas 's race was an important consideration in his nomination , for not only was it politically expedient to maintain a black representative on the Supreme Court , but to have secured confirmation from the Democrat-controlled Senate for a white male conservative would have been almost impossible . |
| 15 | A group of left-wingers led by the veteran Pietro Ingrao and Aldo Tortorella — representing , under the title of " Communist Refoundation " about 29 per cent of the delegates — nevertheless threatened secession from the new party . |
| 16 | The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools . |
| 17 | As soon as Gorbachev was reinstated as President on Aug. 21 , he was compelled by the increase in Yeltsin 's political standing and the fact that most state bodies were at least partially compromised in the coup attempt to acknowledge the need for a new state structure ; the majority of the republics proclaimed independence from the Soviet Union , and fundamental reforms began of the government and the State Security Committee ( KGB ) . |
| 18 | We observed one very tense episode in which some panel members believed that in the act of creation the panel had been granted independence from the coordinating committee . |
| 19 | Fleeting has twice already suffered rejections from the present board of directors amid allegations of sectarianism . |
| 20 | A silkworm — actually the caterpillar of the silk moth — will spin the cocoon that can yield an astonishing 800 metres of pure silk only if it is fed leaves from the white mulberry tree . |
| 21 | But what is evident is that they often sought affection from the only source which under the circumstances was available — other boys . |
| 22 | R C Sneddon ( Points of View , today ) damns our campaign with faint praise ; on the one hand he says we ‘ secured an impressive victory ’ ; on the other hand he asks whether we have diverted attention from the wider issue of whether a balanced structure for the army has been achieved . |
| 23 | Sir , So far Ipswich Town 's surprisingly high league position and points total have diverted attention from the basic lack of positive quality football in their performances . |
| 24 | Sir , — So far Ipswich Town 's surprisingly high league position and points total have diverted attention from the basic lack of positive quality football in their performances . |
| 25 | Tony May of San Domenico , New York , Mauro Vincenti of Rex in Los Angeles , and Pasquale Lavorato of Neuer Kaferkasten of Neu Isenburg , Germany , also received awards from the Italian institute . |
| 26 | Chicago-based Ameritech Corp reports that its Ameritech International unit and Singapore Telecom have received approval from the Norwegian government to acquire a 49.9% stake in Norwegian cellular communications firm Netcom GSM A/S : specific terms were not disclosed , but Ameritech International and Singapore Telecom will provide expertise in the construction and operation of cellular communications systems to Netcom , and the three companies will jointly construct and operate the digital cellular phone system for Norway . |
| 27 | It would have been better , Lissa thought unhappily , if she had avoided Lynx from the very beginning . |
| 28 | The newsletter reports Clwyd has had £25m from the Regional Development Fund since 1975 . |
| 29 | Matthews ( 1989 ) has used data from the Regional Cancer Registry ( morbidity rather than mortality data ) and data on trace elements to examine this link . |
| 30 | The couple have had help from the local church . |