Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said .
2 Over the past three years it has received 11 visits from the Sudbury-based charity group Christian Cargo .
3 It has received meticulous counsel from one of the nation 's highest courts about what it might wish to say on the subject in the future .
4 It has received formal approval from the Justice Ministry , which ruled that the Party 's programme is acceptable under the recently-approved Law on Political parties .
5 It has saved some breweries from takeover , and encouraged new ones to open .
6 China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , refuses to bless the undertaking — and thus open the way for private financing of part of it — until it has wrung several concessions from the British .
7 Naive Prober appears to have done well , since it has obtained 5 points from that move .
8 Reporting a net loss of $56m for 1992 , Norsk Data A/S , Oslo says it has obtained fresh financing from two Norwegian banks , Den Norske Bank and Fokus Bank , but that the deal effectively makes the existing shares , which are currently suspended , worthless .
9 The NuTek motherboard and system software are available now to dealers and other resellers at $900 and the company says it has accepted initial orders from dealers in Europe and will sign dealers in the US this month .
10 It has varied this century from small war time cabinets where the ministers have had 110 departmental responsibilities , to cabinets consisting of more than 20 ministers representing all the main departments of state .
11 No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others .
12 It claimed to have wide support from parents for its provisions concerning homosexuality , the coverage of political issues in the classroom , and the ‘ moral ’ dimension to sex education .
13 If it costs to transport one item from i to j , how should the goods be transported in order to satisfy all requirements at minimum cost ?
14 There was some evidence , however , that for fascism to evolve in Britain , it needed to recruit new members from the lower middle and working classes , who had few , if any , previous political connections .
15 It aims to encourage young athletes from Hong Kong , China and Scotland , who might not otherwise reach their full potential , by bringing them together through their respective Amateur Athletic Associations .
16 The European Commission has decided that the state aid offered to Digital Equipment Corp at its Scottish plant in Ayr conforms with Community rules , the Irish Department of Enterprise & Employment has had to admit : in a letter to the department , Brussels said ‘ The Commission , with regard to information provided by the UK authorities , considers the regional aid granted to the Ayr plant is in conformity with Community rules and the aid received is within the limits approved by the Commission for this region ’ ; the Irish government had asked for a review of state aid to DEC after it decided to transfer some operations from Galway to Ayr .
17 Furthermore , as it appeared to have popular support from within the hobby , more detailed information was needed before reacting any further .
18 West Country pubs group J A Devenish said yesterday it had leased 115 pubs from Whitbread for eight years .
19 Eurotunnel , the company financing and overseeing the construction of the rail tunnel between France and the UK [ see p. 35469 ] , announced on May 28 , 1990 , that it had secured additional finance from the European Investment Bank , which had agreed to an increase in the project 's borrowing commitment from £1,000 million to £1,300 million , and that the majority of the 210 international banks supporting the tunnel project had agreed to allow the project to continue to borrow on its prevailing £5,000 million funding capacity .
20 A source within the fraud squad confirmed that it had received helpful information from Mr Hann at an early stage .
21 One member , Marin Buble , said that although the document was praised by politicians , it had received unprecedented criticism from experts and professionals , since the proposed system of property ownership was inconsistent , there was no clear stand on what kind of political pluralism the party advocated and there was no indication on how the party 's de-monopolization would be effected .
22 The arrest of three police officers and two military captains who had been members of the elite UESAT unit of the Panamanian Defence Forces commanded by the former dictator Gen. Manuel Noriega , led to suggestions that a serious coup attempt had been intended , and that it had enjoyed wide support from the police .
23 Is the Minister aware that on 10 December the National Rivers Authority told me , by letter , that it had taken two samples from the river — above the Coalite plant and below — and that the sample from the river above the plant showed a low level of dioxin , the one below the plant showed considerably higher levels of dioxin and that it is now certain that the dioxin is coming from the Coalite plant ?
24 But it had taken four years from the completion of that review for a decision to be made on the future of the RHA 's six asylums .
25 Although Quality has no offices in Europe , it does generate some revenues from this region , using a ‘ rifle-shot approach ’ — seminars , mailshots , recommendations from consultancies , and from selling to multinationals .
26 This has been shown to be an effective and rapid method of training but it does require intensive supervision from an adult .
27 It does have different characteristics from other more fixed medical conditions , such as cerebral palsy .
28 Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance .
29 The Ministry of the Interior , anxious about the security implications of labour unrest , experimented from 1901–3 with police-run labour organizations through which it hoped to direct working-class energy from political towards purely economic and cultural aims .
30 The merchant bank or broker will charge a commission for procuring the subscribers and may agree to subscribe itself for the balance if it fails to procure sufficient interest from its clients .
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