Example sentences of "[n mass] from the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Surprising data from the machines can still clash with big egos that want to trust to old-fashioned hunches .
2 The reported overtaking behaviour and the data from the observations of actual overtaking behaviour will then be compared .
3 In unconsolidated materials washing in running tap water may be sufficient to remove unwanted muddy coatings ( assuming data from the muds are not required ) .
4 The findings of Yeandle 's small-scale study are broadly supported by data from the Women and Employment survey , which covered the work histories of 6,000 women .
5 The next stage will be to use this model on data from the Women and Employment Survey , carried out by the Department of Employment in 1980 .
6 conclude that the data from the studies of internal validity show that the test does not adequately integrate the eleven subtests , nor does it explain the relationship between the subtests or between subtest performance and other relevant behaviour .
7 According to data from the Prices and Incomes Commission , the proportion of urban households living below the Poverty Datum Line rose from 35 per cent in 1985 to 55 per cent in 1987 .
8 Data from the patients who withdrew were included in the analysis up to the point of withdrawal .
9 Being a writer of course , being the data problem , er , this is a big problem in psychoanalysis , because whereas erm , in an analysis , the analyst has er hundreds or probably thousands of hours ' data from the pre-associations of the patient , at the end .
10 The collection of data from the police files formed an important part of this research , but it was thought that a look at ‘ what went on ’ behind the statistics might help explain any statistical differences that emerged .
11 Together with the data from the transits of Mercury , this re-interpretation of the old records led to the conclusion that the maximum extent of any change on the Sun 's radius since 1850 was no more than a decline of 0.08 seconds of arc per century , with a possible error range of plus or minus 0.07 .
12 The data from the results were used to examine issues related to defining levels in a graduated test scheme .
13 When the Second World War started she joined the Air Transport Auxiliary and spent her time ferrying new aircraft from the factories to their airforce bases .
14 Since her election in 1986 , President Corazon Aquino had maintained a deliberately ambiguous stance over the bases ; although in the early years of her term she suggested some opposition to the US presence , this position had been weakened when US aircraft from the bases had played an essential role in Aquino 's defeat of a serious right-wing military coup attempt in December 1989 [ see pp. 37120-21 ] .
15 Thieves stole office equipment worth £900 from the premises of Admiral Fergus in North Shields after smashing their way in .
16 To date at total of £198 from the envelopes has been received .
17 Almost at the same time as the redcaps get back , so do the infantry from the Queens .
18 Although insignificant on the map , it has long been a magnet drawing folk from the Dales on repeated visits ; latterly there has been a growing influx of tourists and walkers from outside the county to see the magnificent waterfall of Hardraw Force .
19 The securing of Edinburgh Castle was to have been announced by the firing of three cannon from the ramparts , the signal for a chain of beacons to carry the news to Braemar , 70 miles [ 112 km ] to the north , but in the end the rising went ahead without this symbolic success .
20 A donation of £260 from the proceeds of the tombola stall and refreshment/poster sales has been handed to the theatre by the Friends who have already made plans for a repeat performance in the autumn .
21 ‘ But , of course , like everyone , Papa got game off the land and fish from the ponds , and there were always the different sorts of mushrooms , and the trees were absolutely laden with chestnuts , medlars and pears … . ’
22 Fresh fish from the lakes is delicious .
23 In their breeding haunts they will feed on frogs and small fish from the marshes and rivers .
24 In their turn the males continued to subsist mostly on meat and fish from the animals they had caught .
25 ‘ We sell bread at 29p , it can cost maybe 50p from the vans . ’
26 Teer accepted £4,500 from the supporters ' club , £1,500 of which will go to the Geddis Memorial Stand Fund .
27 It is in a strong position to provide sound advice , given its close links with institutions in the financial system and in its capacity as the collector of financial statistics from the banks .
28 She 's wanted for questioning following the withdrawal of £130,000 from the funds of the Worcestershire Kurdish Refugee Association .
29 The egg from the ovary is the woman and the sperm from the testicles in the man continue to be produced but as their pathway through the fallopian tubes or vas deferens is blocked after the operation , they are removed by normal body process .
30 The testes commence production of spermatozoa ( sperm ) and Various other organs begin to produce the fluids which make up the semen , which will carry the sperm from the testes to the urethral opening through which they are discharged during ejaculation ; this is a continuous process and millions of spermatozoa are produced .
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