Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several of my old shipmates from earlier years were now established on the cutters and were building up reputations as excellent navigators , boat handlers or engineers , as well as hitting the headlines occasionally with notable seizures or rescues at sea . |
| 2 | The high walls now give protection from cold winds to animals from warmer climates as well as to those from temperate ones . |
| 3 | The rules are flexible for entries from younger children . |
| 4 | His mental imagery , on the other hand , reflected influences from wider sources and to understand this we need to examine what is known about the relatively young pope — he was 37 or 38 — elected to the chair of St Peter in January 1198 , whose reign later generations came to see as " the apogee of the medieval papacy " . |
| 5 | Surprisingly , he did much better as a collector of pictures from earlier centuries than of the works of his own contemporaries or friends . |
| 6 | Furthermore , manufacturers wish to transfer their customers to their new ranges of computers from earlier models , and therefore want to minimize the problems of transition . |
| 7 | Although children are bussed into the ‘ A ’ schools from poorer neighbourhoods , their location in the richer suburbs means that the majority of pupils are from either black or white middle-class families . |
| 8 | Not only will travel for treatment be onerous ( including post-operative outpatient care ) , but visits from older friends and family would also be more difficult . |
| 9 | Although dating from the 1400s , it incorporates elements from earlier times ; mainly a Saxon arch . |
| 10 | Polar communities of plants and animals testify to their own hardiness and adaptability , but also to positive advantages of polar living that ecologists from warmer climates tend to forget . |
| 11 | Focusing on ‘ Sebastopol Road ’ material , there are urgent interpretations of ‘ Peripheral ’ and ‘ Clown ’ , plus appearances from older numbers like ‘ Finish ’ and a hectic ‘ What You 've Got ’ , the count-your-blessings anthem from their first album ‘ Tranzophobia ’ . |
| 12 | Although they relate to the growing tendency to move computer applications from larger machines to smaller ones ( See ACCOUNTANCY , February , p 101 ) , reduction in the size of the boxes is not the most significant factor . |
| 13 | The first Conference of Balkan Democratic Parties in Athens on June 14 was attended by nine non-communist parties from Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Romania and Yugoslavia as well as observers from smaller groups ; the participants agreed to establish a secretariat in Athens to promote co-operation among Balkan parties which had espoused democracy and a free market economy . |
| 14 | What passed on were the gold frame and certain historic jewels from earlier dynasties . |
| 15 | As this is often linked up with annuities , endowment policies and private pension plans , several of the major life assurance companies , such as the Legal and General Assurance Society ( address on page 155 ) run their own courses as a service for their prospective pensioners , for groups of employees of large companies , or for individuals from smaller companies . |
| 16 | As in Nikol'skaia volost , all fifty-nine Poltava cells spent nearly all their time and energy on tax-collecting and expediting administrative directives from higher authorities . |
| 17 | Copies of prints from earlier sessions for which we do not have the negatives , can be processed , but are usually more expensive . |
| 18 | Europeans and Turks were also engaged as officers , though later a new military college produced some Egyptian officers from better-off families . |
| 19 | We shall explain its coming into existence as a consequence of gradual , cumulative , step-by-step transformations from simpler things , from primordial objects sufficiently simple to have come into being by chance . |
| 20 | An essential inheritance hierarchy to indicate the inheritance of properties ( attributes ) automatically by lower level objects from higher ones through ‘ isA ’ relationships . |
| 21 | Steve says the small scale dealers buy 50 tablets from bigger dealers , and sell them on weekends before clubs open , or once they 're inside . |
| 22 | I have known better views from happier terraces . |
| 23 | A creditor who failed to lodge his proof before an interim dividend was declared is not entitled to disturb that interim distribution but is entitled to receive a payment in priority to other creditors from further funds as available ; similarly a creditor whose proof is increased after an interim dividend has been declared . |
| 24 | Originally available in 1979 , this completely revised version incorporates suggestions from earlier readers . |
| 25 | In the commercial world , a typical Note chain will start with a large corporation enjoying a powerful market position , and able to demand long terms from smaller suppliers . |
| 26 | What will need to be ascertained in relation to the outgoing partner is : ( 1 ) his profit share for the current year up to the cessation date , less any drawings made during the year ; ( 2 ) his balance on the firm 's capital account ; ( 3 ) his balance on the firm 's current account in respect of undrawn profits from earlier years ; and ( 4 ) his entitlement to a share in the surplus partnership assets , that is to say , in particular , goodwill , work in progress and the excess over book values of other assets . |
| 27 | The US change of policy followed international pressure for the creation of " safe havens " to protect the Kurds from further attacks by the Iraqi government . |
| 28 | On April 8 , European leaders attending an EC summit meeting in Luxembourg endorsed a plan put forward by UK Prime Minister John Major for the creation of a UN " enclave " in northern Iraq to protect Kurds from further attacks by the Iraqi government . |
| 29 | Local authorities will be responsible for controlling discharges from smaller factories and license provisions for waste disposal contractors . |
| 30 | For example , the Oxford Book of Death will give you short texts relating to death , and selections from longer texts you might want to read all the way through if you are interested in the topic . |