Example sentences of "from the [adj] [noun pl] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | It is based on cattle from the six Dales counties of northern England and is specifically a milking breed rather than dual-purpose . |
2 | Away from the western Harbours parties of more than 10 are very unusual in Sussex . |
3 | He is putting his faith in an appeal to create an endowment fund , and recently he has received a grant from the new libraries programme of the EC , to exchange and coordinate information between the Witt , the Rijksbureau in The Hague , and Trinity College , Dublin . |
4 | As more of us activists with disabilities benefited from the equal opportunities policies of the GLC and other local authorities by getting jobs with them , our activities in the Liberation Network and in SAD diminished . |
5 | For television , this sense of parody , in its generic playfulness , is distinct from the satirical forms characteristic of British television for which , despite their ‘ scandalousness ’ , the truth is a fixed position from which public behaviour may be castigated and public morals improved . |
6 | The water supplies of Hargeisa , Somalia 's second city , are at risk from a massive spillage of pesticides from the unoccupied operations base of the Desert Locust Control Organization for East Africa . |
7 | The best wines are made from the highest vines northwest of Grauves , which grow up to a height of 220 metres , and from those in an east-facing gulley , south-west of the village . |
8 | Westerners are beginning to do some cautious bargain-hunting among blue chips that have fallen from the three-figure earnings multiples of the 1980s to more reasonable ratings . |
9 | The legislation was worked out by conferees from the armed services committee of both houses , who described the spending plans as a road-map for guiding the US military into the post-Cold War era . |
10 | The initiative comes from the Operational Requirements Staffs of the Naval , General , and Air Staffs ( now part of the Central Staff under the latest reorganization of the Ministry , but still carrying out the same function — see page 175 ) . |
11 | A second , unmarked car joined the chase , carrying four armed officers from the Tactical Firearms Unit of Strathclyde police . |
12 | Looked at from the Overseas Groups point of view , the pattern would look something like this : |
13 | ( Temperature chart information was obtained from the Overseas Enquiries desk of the met Office Advisory Service , March 1989 . ) |
14 | Emus come from the bushlands of Australia and the Common Rhea comes from the open pampas grasslands of the Argentine , South America . |
15 | I received a phone call from the voluntary services co-ordinator of a local hospital , asking whether our dog training club would be willing to do an obedience display as part of their summer gala . |
16 | The single is a taster from the forthcoming Pogues compilation of out-takes and oddities , ‘ The Best Of The Rest ’ set for release on June 8 . |
17 | A different illustration is provided by the collaboration in 1983–84 between the ILEA and the London Institute of Education , in which one of the former 's advisory teachers acted as placement tutor for six students from the emotional/behavioural difficulties option of the latter 's Diploma Course . |
18 | From the Special Collections point of view , one of the most speculative questions raised by the electronic media is that of the nature and durability of the archival text itself . |
19 | New from the programmable products division of SGS Thomson Microelectronics NV is the STMA2000 family of mixed signal arrays , and a new low-cost fuzzy logic compiler for its ST62 microcontroller family . |
20 | The Festival acknowledges gratefully the support of Belfast City Council and assistance from the Visiting Arts Office of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . |