Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It shows what they saw as the moral careers of ‘ successful ’ and ‘ unsuccessful ’ immigrant and the spatial progress from back region to front regions which is bound up with these careers . |
2 | To this end we all need to be engaged in a programme of progressive disengagement from injury to animals . |
3 | It estimates that by the year 2005 , 8 per cent of the UK 's surface area and 4 per cent of Scottish fresh water will be suffering damage from acid rain . |
4 | This is the point where a number of difficult areas converge : society 's ambivalence about sexuality and people with learning difficulties ; a tradition of segregation ; a lingering concern about eugenics ; a shameful history of ( enforced ) sterilisation ; a proper concern about vulnerable children ; and their right to due protection from neglect and abuse — set against an increasing recognition that people with learning difficulties should enjoy the same rights to an ordinary life in our society as anyone else , including the rights to be parents . |
5 | I knew the single-storey building from memory , standing as it did close to the dividing line with the Amal-controlled suburb of Chiyah in southern Beirut . |
6 | The total income from tourism would then equal our present income from North Sea Oil — heralded in the past as a saviour and bonanza . |
7 | However the total income from rent was a gross £36 6 0d : from that had to be deducted a quit rent of 13s 4d to St. Bartholomew 's Hospital , leaving 18 12 8d ( after the other deductions ) to be appropriated by the Company . |
8 | With the fees for shooting hill stags currently averaging £200 to £250 , the total income from commercial lets is £1.5–£2 million . |
9 | With the right support from application developers and computing staff , the data held in electronic laboratory notebooks would be comprehensive , credible , quality data — created and held on validated computerised systems — with an equally validated migration path and archive system . |
10 | The general exclusion of agricultural labourers from education appears often as an issue in the literature of the eighteenth century especially after the success of Stephen Duck . |
11 | In addition to the substantial delivery of Government programmes , the Agency has also been able to deploy earned surpluses on a range of innovative projects from training to business development financing . |
12 | Dangle assorted objects from string near him , so he just has to reach forward slightly to hit them . |
13 | ‘ Because of contracts and forward planning , there had to be an orderly change from government monopoly to co-op . ’ |
14 | Consequently it has sometimes been difficult for the new patterns to establish themselves in the face of combined resistance from programme committees , established departments , and professional senior officers . |
15 | He was busy , my father , with unfinished canvases from art school , generous manuscripts about Beethoven and Medieval painters , a manual typewriter snug enough to fit upon a window ledge , and soup bowls heaped with cheddar cheese goldfish , gently serenaded by an old electric fan as 1 , in my turn , busied myself with Lego upon that slab of perfect marble . |
16 | Their value , as well as that of peat cut to provide the family 's fuel , must add considerably to the economic returns from crofting . |
17 | I argued that there was a lack of clarity ( or clear research evidence ) concerning what these appropriate qualities might be , an unfortunate tendency to abstract approved-of skills from consideration of the contextual circumstances in which they might need to be employed , and an inclination to present a one-sided interpretation of the implications of specialist subject expertise for teaching quality . |
18 | It accounts for the determination of the Jerusalem leaders that there must be no independent Samaritan church growing up without the age-old split from Judaism being healed ( Acts 8 ) . |
19 | Compania de Telefonos de Chile SA 's $182.6m proposed convertible bond issue won ratings of triple-B-minus rating from Standard & Poor 's Corp , and Baa-3 from Moody 's Investors Service Inc ; Standard & Poor 's said its rating reflects the company 's dominant position in local telephone services , growth prospects , and favourable regulatory framework ; Moody 's that it believes the company will continue to be the largest telecommunications company in Chile and will benefit from a supportive regulator . |
20 | This was certainly true of England last Wednesday , their back line in such stark disarray , so frequently outsmarted and embarrassingly wrongfooted by intelligently applied Polish speed and trickery that but for Shilton 's alertness and determined auxiliary support from midfield they would have been overwhelmed . |
21 | The normal change from larva to adult is triggered by the larva ceasing production of juvenile hormone . |
22 | The new compromise approach has been worked out by the minority Socialist government , with agreement from the Centre and Liberal parties and broad support from industry , which had feared that the previous hard-line stance against nuclear power would result in rapid increases in power bills . |
23 | ‘ Yes — well me and Rich fight from time to time . |
24 | STRONG RESPONSE FROM PUBLIC AND PRESS |
25 | These included recognition and respect for the zone of peace , freedom and neutrality by all states , in particular the Great Powers ; abstention by the ASEAN states from participation in conflicts between the Great Powers ; guarantees for the zone from the Great Powers — the United States , the USSR and China ; securing the legal rights of Great Powers in the region ; and observance of the obligation of the peaceful settlement of all disputed questions between the states participating in the zone . |
26 | Such sensitivity deserved a similarly receptive response from theology . |
27 | Then she made complaints about the Kings mistresses and demanded their total removal from court . |
28 | Unlike many others , Jez has complete support from family , friends and his wife Jane . |
29 | A shut down strategy was drawn up highlighting possible problems areas , with specific environmental instructions including extensive monitoring from preparation to start-up . |
30 | It is perhaps more of a shopping list than a Bible , but that makes it comprehensive and intimidating , with a refreshing freedom from jargon . |