Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [v-ing] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will display over 600 objects dating from the fifth century to the present and is funded to the tune of £430,000 by the Korean Samsung corporation with a further £25,000 from the government-funded Business Sponsorship Incentive Scheme . |
| 2 | There were three doors opening from the little hall . |
| 3 | More than 120 paintings dating from the fifteenth to the twentieth century have been loaned from The State Museum of Ukrainian Art , Kiev , the majority nineteenth-century portraits and genre scenes but also some fine icons such as ‘ The Miracle of Saint George ’ , second half of the fifteenth century , from the Church of the Elevation of the Holy Cross , Zvyzhen ( Galicia ) , and a group of avant-garde works from the private collection of the Kiev collector Ihor Dyehenko . |
| 4 | Other lots include a seventeenth-century Florentine bronze pacing stallion from the workshops of Antonio Susini ( est. £40,000–60,000 ; $61,200–92,000 ) , and a collection of about seventy ivories dating from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries , comprising French gothic reliefs , South German concentric turned goblets , several statuettes and a number of tankards . |
| 5 | It 's been a gloomy time in gloucestershire for industry in general , with more than a thousand jobs dissapearing from the Dowty group , the counties largest engineering employers , over the past twelve months . |
| 6 | There would be direct investment both inward and outward as different multinationals arrange their operations on a global basis instead of direct investment only in one direction resulting from the overall balance of the economy . |
| 7 | The second notable point is the one which , when the remit was published , led to much criticism of it , and which is registered in paragraph 1 of the minority report signed by three of the nine members remaining from the ten who at the outset composed the Committee : Certainly , the terms of reference specified industrial democracy as an extension of the activities of trade unions into the control of enterprises , other than public sector enterprises , by which the members of those unions were employed . |
| 8 | Thus there are over 40 contributions ranging from the single page to one of 30 as differing aspects of the conference are covered . |
| 9 | The bibliography , with abbreviations used in the text , is comprehensive and covers one hundred and twenty works ranging from the second edition of the commentaries on Dioscorides 's Materia medica by Pierandrea Mattioli , printed in Venice in 1558 , to the second edition of Linnaeus 's Species Plantarum , published in Stockholm in 1765 . |
| 10 | This joint initiative did not preclude individual mediation efforts by GCC member states : in 1985 Saudi Arabia promoted an exchange of foreign ministers ' visits with Iran and made other efforts to overcome the estrangement between the two countries resulting from the Eagle-Phantom air battle and Iran 's resentment of Saudi and other GCC support for Iraq . |
| 11 | No. 76 , in page 40 , line 42 , at end insert — ( 2 ) For a period of two years commencing from the first transfer date , a member ( whether elected or appointed ) or an employee of a local authority , shall not be eligible for appointment as chairman , but , after that time has elapsed , no such restriction shall apply . ' . |
| 12 | Smyth pleaded guilty to four charges arising from the hit-and-run accident in which 22-year-old Declan Byrne , of Drumcrew , Castleblaney , was killed near his home on the main Dublin-Derry road on February 21 last . |
| 13 | Torbay magistrates also bailed Longthorne 's nephew Keith Holliday on four charges arising from the same incident . |
| 14 | The prospect of a radical overhaul of US banking legislation was confirmed on Feb. 5 when the US Treasury announced proposals including the abolition of two laws dating from the 1930s which were widely blamed for the fragmented character of US banking . |
| 15 | THE Weightman Rutherfords Liverpool Competition has got off to a tremendous start with 54 wins coming from the first 72 fixtures . |
| 16 | The present paper reviews the current experience in 24 hour recording from the human colon , with a primary emphasis on the more forceful propulsive contractile activity associated with the so called mass movements . |
| 17 | ‘ A Brief History … ’ charts the group 's years on EMI , 20 songs ranging from the disaffected to the disenchanted , and never has pop polemic been so incisive . |
| 18 | ‘ A Brief History … ’ charts the group 's years on EMI , 20 songs ranging from the disaffected to the disenchanted , and never has pop polemic been so incisive . |