Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around my bath sit biodegradable bottles of organic shampoo from pansies ' brains or the like . |
| 2 | He had n't expected either that the Mess would be in a château , that the furniture would be impressively of its period — no worn armchairs or bits of junk in a state of collapse from subalterns ' games , as so often to be found in the messes of his experience , or indeed that his welcome would be so unaffectedly cordial . |
| 3 | Originally the family owned the whole island , which holds about four farms , but those have all been sold off now , and there 's no land except the stretch from Otters ' Bay to the other end of the machair . |
| 4 | The floor of the north-facing harbour is a mass of mooring chains and , according to the Imray pilot , there 's at least one inhabitant with a glass-bottomed boat who makes a good living from visitors ' misfortunes . |
| 5 | These also dictate the systematic deletion from publishers ' catalogues of slow-selling items . |
| 6 | From Marlboro to Kellogg 's , big brands are under siege from supermarkets ' own-labels . |
| 7 | Available from most libraries or bookshops , or by post from Consumers ' Association , Castlemead , Gasgoyne Way , Hertford , SG14 1LH . |
| 8 | Make Your Will : A practical guide to making your own will ( England and Wales ) — Available from bookshops or by post from Consumers ' Association , Castlemead , Gasgoyne Way , Hertford , SG14 1LH . |
| 9 | Price is £8.99 , available from bookshops or by post from Consumers ' Association , Castlemead , Gascoyne Way , Hertford X , SG14 1LH . |
| 10 | FEWER swans could be poisoned by lead from anglers ' lines if the fishing community adopts a new type of weight . |
| 11 | One can gain a certain insight from manufacturers ' advertising and reports from other people , but finally it comes down to whether the machine is suitable for the individual 's needs and whether he can afford the price . |
| 12 | The IDA came in for attack the following day from residents ' associations in both Currabinny and Ringaskiddy . |
| 13 | Dales Way Handbook ( gives accommodation information ) 75p plus 30p postage from Ramblers ' Association , 1–5 Wandsworth Road , London SW8 2XX . |
| 14 | Background music made a change from bookies ' cries . |
| 15 | If you feel that it will be too much of an uphill struggle to save a building , take heart from others ' achievements . |
| 16 | The practice of providing secondments to education and business is unique in education business liaison because it requires participants to transcend the barriers of classroom or workplace to break out of their normal work pattern behaviour and to learn by direct experience from others ' work settings . |
| 17 | As we shall see , this immunity from savers ' redemptions is reflected in the composition of trusts ' assets . |
| 18 | Home improvers will now be able to obtain Crosby 's high performance Alpha timber windows ex-stock from builders ' merchants . |
| 19 | " For God 's sake ! " whispered Mr Plant , and without further argument he agreed to convey the tin bath from Swines ' yard to the rectory garden on the morning of Easter Saturday . |
| 20 | It would n't be necessary , Quentin told Mr Plant , to convey the bath from Swines ' yard to the rectory garden : Timothy Gedge 's act would not be included in the Spot the Talent competition because it was n't suitable . |
| 21 | What many need is to be told that they can achieve something more constructive than a profit from others ' financial predicament . |
| 22 | In the circumstances , we are talking about a vast subsidy from taxpayers ' money in some form to stop that flagging out taking place . |
| 23 | It 's a long walk from Otters ' Bay in the bad weather . |
| 24 | Ward went down in agony following a challenge from Rovers ' midfielder Mark Atkins , which produced a caution . |
| 25 | The society also placed advertisements asking for applications to draw on its funds for the purpose of release from debtors ' prisons , and backed this up by sending two members of the committee on a tour of London 's gaols to receive applications and arrange for the release of ‘ the most distressed objects , preferring the most useful Artists and Manufacturers , and those who have the largest families . ’ |
| 26 | To give a brief example , recording the airflow from speakers ' mouths can show how successfully they are producing the aspiration appropriate for , and . |
| 27 | The move , allowing newly-trained teachers without a degree to teach pupils up to seven years old , will spark a fresh protest from teachers ' unions already boycotting national school tests . |
| 28 | Other remedies included a liquid produced by soaking nails and pennies in water , gunpowder , gold leaf from painters ' shops , and even rat poison . |
| 29 | Anyone who has the experience of employing workers will confirm the clear work incentive when less money is deducted at source from employees ' pay , even if the same overall sums are collected by Stamp Duty , VAT , and the like , for this later allows personal discretion as to what to do with one 's own money ; and such choice is important to people at every level of industrial life . |
| 30 | In Saratov itself it was suggested that there should be a 2 per cent deduction from water-workers ' pay in order to improve cultural facilities . |