Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 Also , if bus stations were brought up to the standards , with pleasant lounge cafés , attendants to look after luggage and protection for passengers from fumes and the weather , then even the maniacal travelling executive might be tempted to use public transport .
2 Edward Leigh , Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs , has announced the introduction of improved protection for consumers from unscrupulous estate agents .
3 In some ways it is easy to share the enthusiasm of the Secretary of State for his new schools , financially independent ( except on the direct grant for students from the DES , paid on a per capita basis ) , yet with a rigidly controlled curriculum .
4 ATHLETICS champion Nadeem Malik who suffers from cerebral palsy has received a grant for equipment from Middlesbrough council .
5 Alex Salmond , Margaret Ewing and Andrew Welsh , you can be sure , will have weighed up carefully the predictable uproar and have decided that the obtaining , with only three votes , of such a sensible and important concession for Scotland from the Government is , in fact , a considerable achievement .
6 The window of opportunity for survival from sudden cardiac arrest is narrow , the best chance occurring when the emergency medical services are activated first so that a defibrillator can be brought in good time .
7 It provides the opportunity for researchers from different disciplines to present and discuss papers about the methodological perspectives used in existing studies of the framing and impact of the ERA .
8 Performances are accompanied by live or taped music , demonstrations and an opportunity for questions from the audience .
9 The plan is designed to achieve equality of opportunity for people from these groups within the ES .
10 ‘ The new association will provide , for the first time , the opportunity for people from throughout Scotland to find out what is going on elsewhere , ’ she said .
11 The common-sense view of sleep is that it is good for you , providing an opportunity for recovery from fatigue , is essential for growth , and crucial in cure from illness .
12 The environments are similar ; without doubt the single most important difference is the greater opportunity for recruitment from adjoining forest , steppe and alpine regions in the north .
13 The intruder , whoever it was , seems to see the cottage as home from home . ’
14 It has little relevance in other countries , though a few ( e.g. Denmark and Norway ) have recorded a formal objection , and it appears to have been used in one case for communication from a U.S. attorney to a French huissier .
15 This extends to the appointment of ancillary and technical staff , who would be expected to have the same sympathetic qualities , and to making a case for help from the authority 's teaching and support services or for a welfare assistant to help with an individual pupil .
16 The villagers are hoping to raise the profile of their campaign to let people know about their case for relief from the traffic .
17 Historically , Scotland was always perceived as the premier West Coast market on which the case for electrification from Weaver Junction to Glasgow ( Motherwell ) was made .
18 For the managers , if the case for absolution from competitive tendering were lost then the strategy for Banstead was rendered non-viable .
19 If this is a difficulty , the solution is to allow firms to present a case for exemption from those rules if they can demonstrate that the public interest will be furthered thereby .
20 No , er I think it would be wise to separate the provision for increments from pay awards , they are quite separate er items of expenditure , the increments I refer to here , these are the annual increments which the County Council as an employers contract to take an individual as he addresses through his particular salary rate , will that
21 UN officials confirmed on July 30 that the UN had cut its 1991 rehabilitation budget for Afghanistan from US$136,000,000 to $105,000,000 .
22 Among it was a parcel for Mike from Harare .
23 Please find enclosed a cheque for £13.25 from Nether Wyresdale Parish Council in full payment of the above account for the use of a room in Scorton school for Parish Council meetings .
24 Please find enclosed a cheque for £250 from Nether Wyresdale Parish Council as a contribution towards the School Governors ' share of the cost of the new extension as mentioned at the recent Parish Council meeting .
25 A highlight of the evening was the presentation of a cheque for £25,000 from the Master of the Merchant Venturers to support the Campaign for Resource , although those in the know nearly had heart failure when the Master could not be found in the crowded room as the time for the presentation approached .
26 Though the Greater Manchester pension fund investment had been blocked by Stockport council , the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive was still game , and Everett picked up a cheque for £175,000 from a suspicious representative who demanded proof that he was really the man from Guinness Mahon .
27 Please find enclosed a cheque for £75 from Nether Wyresdale Parish Council , being the renewal premium for the above policy .
28 Please find enclosed a cheque for £40 from Nether Wyresdale Parish Council in full payment of the renewal premium for the above policy for 1 June 92 — 1 June 93 .
29 A CHEQUE for £3,000 from Springfields will help Lancashire schoolchildren get a closer look at the heavens .
30 The winner of the first Fine Chemicals and Medicinals Group schools project prize was Godalming College , Surrey , which received a cheque for £2000 from Dr Norman Rogers of the group .
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