Example sentences of "[noun pl] from other [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 TRADITIONAL MUSIC , perhaps more than any other , is a music of intimacy , its strength lies in its informality — that marvellous drop-of-a-hat feeling where a session can occur as if by spontaneous combustion — whereupon stylistic and generational gaps are forgotten , consigned to the four winds , as tunes and songs from other times draw both practitioner and casual listener alike into their seductive glow .
2 Shedlock simply supplied both songs from other sources , explaining in his preface that he had inserted them ‘ in their proper places ’ .
3 Just as rival groups from different parts of a town or different estates will defend their areas , so they will join together to defend their ‘ end ’ of the football ground from fans from other towns .
4 They also recommended that regulators take into account the fact that children may be eating foods containing several different pesticides that share common toxic effects , and that children are exposed to pesticides from other sources , such as drinking water , air , and soil .
5 On the surface of the membrane are special receptors for signals from other cells , as well as molecules that enable cells to adhere to one another .
6 Knowing how genes are turned on and off is an important step towards understanding the internal programme of the cell and how this is influenced by signals from other cells .
7 Candidates from other countries should send their applications directly to UCCA .
8 Yet the law imposed prescriptions apparently designed to mark off the Jews from other nations .
9 By the end of February all basic services had broken down or had been withdrawn and a mass evacuation of non-Bougainvilleans ( both foreigners and Papua New Guineans from other provinces ) was under way .
10 They take in surplus funds from other institutions and use the funds to deal in treasury and commercial bills .
11 There can be no greater cause of friction than a fund raising event losing money and having to be rescued by hard earned funds from other sources .
12 continued limitation of finance , in most cases to be distributed through the local education authority but devolved budgetary powers to the schools and the possibility of raising additional funds from other sources .
13 The long-standing system of allocation of grants and the consequent competition for limited resources has led to the shift to obtaining funds from other sources .
14 Those schools which had built up a good resource collection appeared to have allocated additional capitation to the school library or to have raised extra funds from other sources .
15 For example , the Partnership had encouraged the creation of multi-agency working parties to explore such issues as crime , it had redirected funds from other agencies and the private sector through policies including industrial improvement and conservation , and it had helped to foster such new projects as promoting credit unions .
16 In particular , the Partnership can help to lever funds from other organizations into inner-city investment projects ; it can assist in the creation of innovative approaches towards inner-urban renewal ; and it can operate as a last-resort funding for worthwhile projects that would not otherwise be implemented .
17 Since — outside the public sector , or some industry-wide schemes — only Britain offers ‘ portable ’ pensions , carried by employees from job to job , British pension funds can expect to win recruits from other countries .
18 This , surely , is no ‘ damned lie ’ , to claim that those who get their deepest satisfactions from other things are living empty lives , are posturing crabs who swagger the sea-bed in borrowed shells .
19 The question arises whether there is any such thing as a specifically human goal which is fully detachable from influences from other viewpoints .
20 One of those lamented that a judgement against Koons could mean the end of ‘ appropriation ’ , a practice in which artists either manipulate or simply reproduce images from other sources to comment critically on the social core of notions of meaning or beauty .
21 Counterpointing this forward-looking development was the forthcoming Tramway Centenary in 1985 , involving the operation of museum cars from other systems .
22 Bolton 66 was the first ‘ foreign ’ tram to operate in Blackpool in June 1982 and its success led to the arrival of cars from other systems .
23 Two thirds of all Clio sales were conquest sales from buyers who previously owned cars from other manufacturers — much more than the industry average of 50% .
24 The debate was acrimonious , with opposition parties denouncing Shamir 's deals with defectors from other parties to win his working majority .
25 Meanwhile , ever-increasing contact between distant parts of the world , the so-called ‘ global village ’ , which has caused the emergence of English as the medium of international communication , has also caused the entry into English of scores of words from other languages , mainly words connected with aspects of the culture of other groups which have become internationalized .
26 During the academic year 1990–91 the group focused on the theme of Ruskin , tradition and architecture , and invited the contribution of visiting speakers from other institutions .
27 Putting a medical kit together , for example , involved consulting books , obtaining lists from other expeditions and writing to the armed forces .
28 If we like them enough to invest , we will either cut our spending ( bad for the high street and the recovery ) or switch savings from other institutions ( notably the building societies ) putting pressure on them to match those terms .
29 He soon learned that it had come ashore on the island of Cyprus , where the ruler , Isaac Ducas Comnenus , had already seized several survivors from other wrecks and now virtually held Richard 's bride and his sister to ransom .
30 However , by taking the wholesale price of two common " low cost " items as a yardstick ( Yagcibedir and Afghan Belouch ) , we can fix the approximate prices of rugs from other groups by referring to them as either plus or minus x per cent .
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