Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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1 | The news is up-to-the-minute snippets tom from the agency printers , hastily rewritten by junior sub-editors and thrust under the disc jockey 's nose . |
2 | It is eight minutes walk from the resort centre , and a ten minute stroll from the nearest bathing area . |
3 | These overtones of differentness and specialism inhibit much of the mainstream arts community from working to include Disabled people and thus perpetuate a whole cycle of exclusion and presumption . |
4 | Early in the 1830s an alliance between progressive provincial middle-class reformers and respectable working men was seizing control of the London-based anti-spirits movement from its well-to-do leaders and converting it into a broader-based total abstinence crusade against all alcoholic drinks . |
5 | Dozens of events have been organised throughout the region as part of the nationwide European Arts Festival from July . |
6 | It is set in a quiet and sunny spot just 12 minutes walk from the village . |
7 | The 120-berth marina is to form part of the Cameron House Hotel and Country Estate , located 30 minutes drive from Glasgow . |
8 | Nina Santos ( Nina means " child " in Spanish ) was an old lady in her sixties , the midwife of a small farming community of some 1,000 inhabitants in the department of La Libertad , some 75 km outside of San Salvador , 30 minutes walk from the main road and with no electricity or running water . |
9 | Dunstaffnage House is set in an acre of pretty garden with wonderful views across the open land to the Cairngorms , yet only a few minutes drive from the centre of Grantown . |
10 | Moreover , it was but a few minutes walk from the Junior School ( Roslyn ) , and only a little further from the senior school ( Westmount High ) to which Esther and Leonard were duly sent . |
11 | Situated only 60 metres from the International Drive resort centre , the Famous Host International is only a few minutes walk from a great selection of restaurants , bars , and general hub that Orlando has to offer . |
12 | Mini-golf : There are good courses just a few minutes walk from the village centre . |
13 | Situated in a quiet position , this modern style pension is just a few minutes walk from the centre of Going . |
14 | There is a generous provision for car and coach parking and the centre is only a few minutes walk from the train and bus stations . |
15 | Situated on its own private beach in Mazzaro Bay , this deluxe hotel is only a few minutes walk from the cable-car to Taormina . |
16 | The Hotel Des Etrangers is centrally located about 250 yards from the Piazzo Colombo and a few minutes walk from the Via Matteotti . |
17 | The hotel enjoys a central position in Alba Adriatica at the end of the promenade and is therefore convenient for the small shopping area , only a few minutes walk from the sandy beach with changing cabins . |
18 | The tiny seaside resort of Widemouth Bay is a few minutes walk from our entrance . |
19 | Just a few minutes walk from town centre & beach . |
20 | ‘ Our hotel is 2 minutes walk from a nightclub called the Glass Bucket — I am not sure this is a v. good idea . |
21 | Only a few hours drive from Glasgow to a world of serenity and tranquillity . |
22 | With excellent huts only a few hours walk from our tent and the possibility of traversing passes between them , we were spoilt for choice . |
23 | DIM reserves memory from the current position to the current position + the number used in the DIM statement . |
24 | The door — which I had to unlock — is only a few steps down-spiral from the turret , so I shall be visiting often . |
25 | Music journalist and broadcaster , NATALIE WHEEN presents a live edition of Radio 4 's daily arts programme from the Elmwood Hall . |
26 | In support of his proposition , Mr Connell refers to the Government 's proposals to transfer responsibility for the Scottish Arts Council from the Secretary of State for National Heritage to the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
27 | Companion will be distributed in Holland by Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , Sweden 's Televerket and by British Telecommunications Plc from this year . |
28 | Mercury Communications Ltd , which came close to accepting AT&T Co 's hand in marriage a year or so ago , is backing the US company 's complaint to the US authorities that the UK regulatory system is unsatisfactory because , claims AT&T , the UK has not provided adequate safeguards to prevent British Telecommunications Plc from abusing its monopoly power , and has failed to exercise controls over interconnection services provided by Telecom for rivals , or the company 's pricing policy ‘ in a meaningful way ’ . |
29 | This means that in some areas water from the mains may have to be treated chemically to neutralize the additives before it is safe for fish . |
30 | Staff should be discouraged from carrying over anything more than a few holidays a few days holiday from one year to the next , unless it 's for specific purposes , such as climbing , catching dingo or visiting Aunty Mabel in New Zealand . |