Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Scuds fired so far have done no direct military damage , but the hunt for their launch sites has diverted many allied aircraft from other jobs . |
| 2 | Available geological data from these areas suggest that uplift and removal of section ( in Hercynian and later episodes ) has been minimal compared with the rest of the area . |
| 3 | The resulting expert system was built from historical data from 15 boards and tested with the data from a further 3 examples and gave similar results to the first expert system built . |
| 4 | Here we test these models with palaeomagnetic data from undeformed portions of the South Mountains , a typical Cenozoic MCC in the southern Basin and Range province . |
| 5 | Palaeomagnetic data from undeformed portions of South Mountains footwall rocks provide a passive linear marker to assess footwall tilting . |
| 6 | Total RNA was prepared from various tissues of two month old offspring from transgenic mice lines 6 , 13 , 1 and 14 , as well as an aged-matched non-transgenic ( N-Tg ) mouse . |
| 7 | Odd tench to 2 lb from clear stretches . |
| 8 | It is , therefore , only natural to experience some pain when two different people from different backgrounds , with a different make-up and personal history , get together . |
| 9 | They also include some people from ethnic minorities , homeless and rootless people , homeless families , and substance misusers . |
| 10 | One , one point that was made to me is , is it might be , it might be too late for this , but it might be helpful for some staff from residential establishments to actually get to understand what official visits are as well . |
| 11 | AT&T Co says 10,000 business customers agreed to switch toll-free 800 service worth $140m to the company : a sales blitz brought over 34,000 sales from existing customers in the last seven weeks , AT&T said ; total value over the terms of all contracts will reach over $2,000m . |
| 12 | The recruitment of 40 top staff from Indian companies , including some from Bangalore-based Wipro Information Systems , proved to be the last straw . |
| 13 | The low spire of this species , with a minutely beaded ornament , and the sharp rib around its outside edge , are features that discriminate this species from other gastropods . |
| 14 | The long , stout spines are an unusual feature which discriminates this species from other gastropods . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Reportedly , initial thought was given to trying to recover actual Japanese aircraft from various islands in the South Pacific . |
| 17 | Mitac International Corp , Taipei , Taiwan is to merge its US units in order to strengthen its operations there : Compac Electronics Inc , American Mitac Corp , Mitac Research Corp and Microelectronics Inc will be merged under the Compac name : Mitac bought an 80% stake in Compac , which should not be confused with to Compaq Computer Corp but no doubt will , in 1991 ; it says it has no current plans to buy the remaining 20% from independent investors ; the merged company is expected to have turnover of $240m in 1993 , rising to $500m in 1996 , Mitac said . |
| 18 | In 1989–90 , 38% of local authority expenditure was financed from domestic and business rates , and the remaining 13% from local authorities ' surpluses on trading , rents and borrowing ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 21.4.13 ) . |
| 19 | During 1992 , Marquis was launched in other world markets and we look forward to additional sales from those markets as our new brand gains awareness and esteem . |
| 20 | He continues : What was so surprising about Executive Stretch was that after just two days a group of 10 people from different backgrounds could gel into a team . |
| 21 | More than 100 MPs from all parties formally called on the Queen on March 18 to dismiss Lord Lane , the Lord Chief Justice , over his handling of the Birmingham Six appeal hearing in 1987 . |
| 22 | Yet in 1982 , Lloyd 's won exemption from the Financial Services Act by which the British government sought to protect ordinary people from financial charlatans , accepting instead that Lloyd 's should regulate itself ( which it has failed to do ) . |
| 23 | Among about 400 guests in the Atrium at the Millbank centre , just along the road from the Houses of Parliament , were authors , entertainers , stars from stage , screen and sport — and a smattering of ordinary people from worthy walks of life such as ambulance drivers , nurses , teachers and charity workers . |
| 24 | Moreover , in his third year , in which he read modern , European and American drama , there were a further 44 works from 20 authors not included in the above list ; some in French ! |
| 25 | A windfall of an annual £8m from satellite-television royalties dropped into racing 's lap . |
| 26 | America survives , as in the past , by attracting bright and motivated people from other nations of the world . |
| 27 | In several large series from other countries , however , corrosive ingestion was responsible for only 1–4% of benign oesophageal strictures . |
| 28 | An integrated pool of shared first party information would overcome the data protection problems and eliminated reliance on what might be spurious data from third parties . |
| 29 | The methodology employed has three basic elements : a literature review to establish the necessary conceptual framework ; the collection of existing data from relevant sources ; an empirical study of Glasgow University , Glasgow Polytechnic and Paisley College of Technology , with some comparison of their treatment of non-traditional students . |
| 30 | While the concept of headship has been criticized on empirical and political grounds , see for example Murphy ( forthcoming ) , it is necessary to use it here because it is the familiar way of presenting data and also because many data from earlier years are available only in this form . |