Example sentences of "[n mass] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Stock Exchange is investigating two blatant share ramps which for a while yesterday added £178million to the value of conglomerate Williams Holdings , and knocked £94million from financial services group British & Commonwealth . |
| 2 | Important contributions to sociological knowledge have been made using data from small samples . |
| 3 | A century of observation and analysis of births and deaths by these variables in many developed countries and of studies focusing on the effect of childbearing patterns on the viability of the product of conception , including the survival of infants and children , has accumulated a great body of information , to which an impressive amount of comparative data from developing countries has been recently added . |
| 4 | Taking into account the influence of a number of factors that affect levels of child mortality , including maternal age , one study demonstrated with results of data from developing countries that participated in the WFS , that elimination of fourth and higher order births ( i.e. , termination of childbearing at third parity ) would reduce infant and early childhood mortality by approximately eight per cent ( Trussell and Pebley , 1984 , p.29 ) . |
| 5 | However , available data from non-diabetic populations in the age range surveyed in the diabetic clinic study have revealed prevalence rates in both sexes of between 20 and 25 per cent ( Epstein et al , 1965 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Hawthorne et al , 1974 ; Kannel & McGee , 1979 ) which would suggest that in non-insulin-treated diabetics at least hyper-tension is more prevalent than in non-diabetics in all ethnic groups . |
| 6 | Despite the rapid increase in the number of large-scale excavations of settlements , only three have been published ( Bell 1977 ; Millett 1983 ; West 1985 ) ; a similar problem pertains with the number of cemeteries examined since the Second World War and which remain unpublished , denying a generation of researchers the data from modern excavations . |
| 7 | This allows Quatro Pro to access directly data from third-party databases . |
| 8 | A compilation of break-out data from worldwide sources , correlating long-axis orientation and rock stress data , has been made by Cox 1983 . |
| 9 | He used data from job-attitude surveys carried out in 1947 and 1959 , from a study of an automobile factory published in 1959 , and from several case-studies . |
| 10 | Schmidt , Hunter and their associates applied their new techniques to data from many samples drawn from a large number of different occupations . |
| 11 | This may mean combining data from many centres of subjects who are shown on at least one occasion at the start of regular screening not to have polyps . |
| 12 | It is often combined with data from other sources , especially informal or unstructured interviewing . |
| 13 | This will be augmented by data from other sources notably on income , employment and family building . |
| 14 | However computerised data from other sources would eventually remedy the situation , said Mr Banks . |
| 15 | Its function is ‘ to undertake research on the economic aspects of medical care ’ , and to ‘ investigate other health arid social problems ’ , and to ‘ collect data from other countries ’ , and to publish the results of these wholly commendable activities . |
| 16 | Data from other countries point to a similar penalty on childbearing . |
| 17 | Area-specific studies of the relationship between geology and landslip hazard have been carried out in Shaftesbury , Dorset and Selborne , Hampshire , with additional data from other sites in Dorset . |
| 18 | SAS Calc is a two- and three-dimensional graphical spreadsheet which can read data from other spreadsheets like Lotus 1–2-3 . |
| 19 | The data for this elaboration come mainly from a participant observation study at Oxford United and from conversations at a local youth club , but data from other grounds are included to show that Oxford United is far from being an isolated case . |
| 20 | Whereas 1 and 2 above are interactive , 3 and 4 do not permit us to transfer data from other computers , or to allow external computers access to our data files . |
| 21 | Within RBGE , modems are used to transmit data from other computers using telephone lines . |
| 22 | Marine geophysics The final phase of the continental shelf programme funded by the Department of Energy included the integration of data from other organisations ' marine gravity surveys with the BGS dataset . |
| 23 | The database will also be expanded to include port book data from other parts of England and Wales with the object of devising a standardised format for computerising port books . |
| 24 | The functions they provide may include a selection of the following : electronic mail , fax , telex , word processing , records storage and retrieval ( both individual and shared ) , diary scheduling ( people and facilities ) , internal reference information , spreadsheets , access to other applications , and the importing and repackaging of data from other applications . |
| 25 | We need to canvas opinion and collect data from innovative practices in deprived areas to find out how payments have been best used to support their greater patient demand . |
| 26 | In such cases estimates were made based on overall patterns of traffic flow , site knowledge and data from similar roads nearby . |
| 27 | The data from 256 children were evaluated ; 209 were admitted to the hospital . |
| 28 | The main alteration to this system will be the acquisition of the MARC interface module , which will enable us to import bibliographic data from external sources in standard UK MARC format . |
| 29 | Data from general practitioners suggest that the dilemma or contradiction mentioned earlier is very much a feature of GPs ' theorising ( McIntosh and Horobin 1977 ) . |
| 30 | Thus when estimating the model ( 6.25 ) using data from two countries , the restriction must be imposed that in each case the estimate of must be the same . |