Example sentences of "[noun sg] from the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three ‘ brothers ’ had earned their rapid elevation from the Scouts . |
| 2 | Professional religious education teachers like Marjorie B Clark ( Points of View , today ) are doing valuable work in many secondary schools in trying to separate the facts about religion from the myths and fantasies with which they have become encrusted . |
| 3 | Knowing their speed from the films and their weight and limb lengths , McMahon found that the configuration of motion in human walking perfectly matched what he had predicted from 19th-century physics . |
| 4 | Functions of personal social services can not be considered , however , in isolation from the values which underpin the political , economic , and social systems , from which welfare departments derive their legitimacy . |
| 5 | No stage makes sense , or is particularly useful , in isolation from the others . |
| 6 | To pursue one aim , such as employment , in isolation from the others , such as the ability to travel to and from work and get on with other people , is ineffective . |
| 7 | Indeed , policy developments in each of these three areas have largely taken place in complete isolation from the others ; only very recently has the importance of social security to the effectiveness of ‘ community care ’ been recognised in any official document ( House of Commons Social Services Committee , 1990 ) . |
| 8 | The formal aspects of code switching ( 1 ) are most likely to be studied in isolation from the others . |
| 9 | A discourse analyst may regularly work with extended extracts of conversational speech , for example , but he does not consider his data in isolation from the descriptions and insights provided by sentence-grammarians . |
| 10 | Like every other company in the oil industry , we ca n't operate in isolation from the factors that control the world oil business and we have to respond in a positive way by managing the business in line with the economic circumstances in which we must function . |
| 11 | It may be artificial and unhelpful to consider the question as to the existence of a duty of care in isolation from the elements of breach of duty and damage . |
| 12 | Vaguely disappointed , the detective sat by the steamed-up window , attracting the occasional glance from the groups of sullen men at the Formica tables , his nose prickling with pleasure at the smell of frying bacon . |
| 13 | ‘ Are you suggesting that the travellers have murdered Barbs for her money ? ’ asked Clarissa , ignoring this interruption from the men . |
| 14 | He is pro-western , and has had generous aid from the Saudis and Kuwaitis . |
| 15 | On May 13 a mujaheddin spokesman said in Peshawar that " we are determined to continue the fight … with or without aid from the Americans " . |
| 16 | Anyone who has been in receipt of this form of grant aid from the Sports Council has already received guidance notes and application forms direct from that Council . |
| 17 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 18 | Hilda reminded teachers that in order to continue to receive grant aid from the Sports Council we must show that we are a growing and flourishing Society . |
| 19 | In order to train new teachers and support qualified teachers with further In-Service training , we rely heavily on Grant Aid from the Sports Council , who , in turn , expect us to show a steady increase in the number of Society members . |
| 20 | His financial difficulties , however , compelled Henry III in 1237 and yet again in 1253 to repeat his confirmation of the Charters in return for an aid from the magnates . |
| 21 | Neil Miller dealing director told all dealers to make frequent use of them , primarily for getting quotes on listed or USM stock from the market-makers ' room adjacent , in which dealers were now forbidden to foray , but also for fetching new dealing books , notebooks , cups of coffee , etc . |
| 22 | MAKE some turkey stock from the giblets ( do not use the liver , it makes it bitter ) . |
| 23 | Cornwall will be fielding an unchanged side from the semi-finals and Glyn Williams , their captain , stressed the importance within the county of the ADT championship , which is derided by some for its supposed second-class quality . |
| 24 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 25 | The film 's director was equally determined that this consultant who lacked the necessary card from the actors ' union should not appear on celluloid . |
| 26 | So I was in the port , running around trying to charge up a card from the outlets , and none of them were working I was putting in my ID , and the authority for the credit , and the screen would say |
| 27 | If you cross off all five numbers on any one of the three horizontal lines on your Bingo card from the numbers in the TOP section , you win 1,000 PLUS a nine-carat gold diamond solitaire ring with diamond set shoulders worth 149 . |
| 28 | But is it lawful for the Home Secretary to have a different tariff from the judges ? |
| 29 | To date , the number of cases taken in this fashion are very few and there has been very little guidance from the Courts as to the ambit of the provision . |
| 30 | The past decade has seen an increasing amount of guidance from the departments of health and social security about the need for adequate discharge policies . |