Example sentences of "[vb pp] [n mass] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Imran Khan 's Cancer Hospital Appeal has received £20,000 from Tilda Rice , the world 's leading producers of Basmati rice . |
2 | Other contributions have included £125 from Bondgate Methodist Church and donations in memory of Mr Snow , Mr Robinson , Mr Knightson , Mr Johnson and Mr Clark . |
3 | The newly-formed Town Farm Neighbourhood Watch group has been granted £1,000 from Middlesbrough Council to buy security devices . |
4 | I have met people from Africa , Europe and all over the world . |
5 | A BUSINESSMAN has collected £2,000 from others in the business community to mark the retirement of a bank manager be believes may have saved his company . |
6 | Along with Siemens Italia SpA president Giorgio Scanavacca , Italian legal authorities arrested Davide Giacalone , former advisor to Oscar Mammi , former minister of post and telecom , on bribery charges : Giacalone is charged with having accepted $5.3m from Giuseppe Parrella , former managing director of ASST , Azienda Telefonica dello Stato SpA , in the minister 's study ; Giacalone has already told the police that he passed the money on to representatives of the Republican party ; for his part , the former PTT minister declared his innocence : ‘ That I was involved in a history of billion-lire bribes is as unfounded as it is untrue — at whatever moment the magistrates tell me it is necessary to investigate my accounts , I will liberate myself immediately from parliamentary immunity , ’ he said . |
7 | The Serjeant at Arms has accepted £1,406 from Mr Maude 's constituency party for stationery , envelopes and first class postage . |
8 | Kenton , a former attendant at Hambleton leisure centre , and Sarah , who has just finished her HND in illustration at Cleveland College , Middlesbrough , have also received £700 from North Yorkshire County Council and are awaiting the result of a grant application to Richmondshire District Council . |
9 | The aim of the new centre , Arena Arctica , is to collect and process date from space brought down with balloons or specially equipped aircraft from altitudes of 35 kilometres . |
10 | Nineteen fifty one , we moved in , er and , I 've had , you 're not the first person to come all round here , this house , they used , they used to come round in shows from the Corporation all visitors used to come , they used to say , right Jean can we bring them round we 've had people from Germany and everywhere and being in the architect 's department I fell for all this you know I had |
11 | The campaign has already received £130,000 from ICI , enabling 250 community-based maritime improvement projects to be carried out . |
12 | He revealed that the once-struggling actress has already netted £50,000 from interviews since news broke of her affair with Minister for Fun Mr Mellor . |
13 | The initiative has been allocated £150,000 from ESRC funds over the next three years . |
14 | Hyundai , meanwhile , is already partnering Metaflow Technology on the high-performance Thunder Sparc , formerly the abandoned LSI Logic development , Lightning , and has poached staff from Sun , IBM , MIPS , Pyramid Technology and Opus Systems to aid that effort . |
15 | Table 2 : Comparison of slurry application times for tanker and umbilical injection equipment with conventional surface application , operating in a 10ha field situated 500m from slurry store . |
16 | Whisky exports have increased 17% from £1.469 billion in 1989 to £1.712 billion in 1990 . |
17 | The Cleveland Rotofac Trust has received £500 from Middlesbrough Council 's Community Chest to put towards a cruiser to take the disabled on trips on local waterways . |
18 | Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement . |
19 | He has been awarded £200 from Middlesbrough council 's community chest to help with his training and travel expenses . |
20 | How often have I excluded people from discussion and decision-making because I believed the information was beyond their understanding ? |
21 | Robert Anthony , for Sim , 33 , of Portobello Road , London , told the High Court in Edinburgh the accused 's cousin had borrowed £5,000 from moneylenders in London but disappeared when he was unable to repay it . |