Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] from [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her first series on the Munros drew strong reactions from people who either loved her approach or criticised her for including ‘ flip ’ material . |
| 2 | ‘ We get a few calls from people who have lost heavy vehicles which ca n't be recovered by civilian companies . ’ |
| 3 | One of the precautions was that everybody however remotely connected with the pie had to have their excreta tested , and this fact led to the pinstriped officials from Westminster who turned up on the night before pie day being turned away . |
| 4 | As Nawal El Saadawi points out so clearly in her report from Cairo , it was in fact George Bush 's insistence on the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait which destroyed the very basis for negotiations . |
| 5 | At last week 's meeting members took a trip down memory lane with Ron Beach , who had many fascinating stories to tell about the village — and he also prompted a few reminiscences from others who had tales to tell . |
| 6 | It appears , then , that although the object has different qualities from language it may be equally impressive in the areas of expression and communication in which language is most esteemed . |
| 7 | Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area . |
| 8 | Comfort met some rebuffs from people she had counted as her friends , who resented their allies ' safety from occupation almost as much as the damage they had inflicted on France as they pushed the Germans back after D-Day . |
| 9 | Occasionally Ella took the train to town with a portfolio of hand-blocked patterns , and usually she returned , blown but jubilant , with a few orders from firms who appreciated her strong shades of olive green , dull beetroot and dirty yellow madly ensnared in black mesh . |
| 10 | The , the video does actually illustrate the way in which some of these services have been developed , and it includes some comments from people who are actually receiving services . |
| 11 | The crack 1er and 2ème Régiments Étrangers de Parachutistes were staffed and run almost entirely by old hands from Indo-China who felt immensely bitter at the French government 's handling of the war . |
| 12 | I received a few letters from strangers which made me realize that people did care . |
| 13 | → We receive quite a few letters from people who have suffered from the indifferent attitude which seems to prevail in many music shops . |
| 14 | Different customers have different needs which implies they seek different benefits from products they buy . |
| 15 | To give but one example , it allows us to search a database of tens of thousands of objects looking for ‘ wooden bowls from Ghana which are greater than 12cm wide ’ , and to get an answer within seconds of posing the question . |
| 16 | Some 30 miles from Berlin he comtemplated hitch-hiking , but rejected it , trudging along and coming upon allotments with apple trees . |
| 17 | After the success of his two philosophical titles from Thorsons we have an autobiography which Warner seems to be playing quite softly , but which may well take off . |
| 18 | On July 16 Shatalin broke with the DRM and announced the formation of a new political party , together with Svyatoslav Fedorov , Nikolai Travkin , leader of the Democratic Party of Russia , and representatives of the Democratic Parties from republics which were planning to sign the Union Treaty . |
| 19 | Then to distinguish pure vowels from diphthongs we could have the feature pure ; , , , , , , , , , , , would be ( +pure ) and all the diphthongs would be ( -pure ) . |
| 20 | Mr Frederick Wright , chairman of Barry Island Resort Ltd , which bought the camp three years ago , said the BBC later received 30,000 postcards from holidaymakers who had enjoyed their stay . |
| 21 | Policeman Bob Walker took the individual honours from peg one returning 9lb 15oz . |
| 22 | When he was asked by the BBC in November to broadcast a " personal anthology " of poems , he chose those , he said , which had remained in his memory for reasons which were mysterious to him : John Dryden 's " To the Memory of Mr Oldham , Samuel Johnson 's " On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet " , Rudyard Kipling 's " Danny Deever " , Edgar Allan Poe 's " For Annie " and the six lines from Shelley which begin " Art thou pale for weariness . |
| 23 | It reinforces the need for ex-employees to be very careful not to use non-literal elements from programs they have written for previous employers . |
| 24 | And with the additional treatments from DeCleor you 'll be glowing from top to toe by the end of the week . |
| 25 | William McCrea 's family were Presbyterian farmers from Tyrone who had heard Paisley preach in a tent near Dungannon : |
| 26 | Michael Hickes , Lord Burghley 's personal assistant , had similar offers from men who wanted the path to official favour cleared for them . |
| 27 | What was the latest style to arrive in London , I asked three young Muslim women from Mirpur who live in a North London suburb . |
| 28 | There were several indignant letters from men who had learned to look after themselves very well in the Services and had followed this efficient regime through their married life . |
| 29 | ‘ The police have been called in to investigate 100 complaints from electors who were denied their votes … |
| 30 | Since mid-January , the Open University 's information service at Milton Keynes has been astonished to receive a record 1711 letters from people who are not OU students but who want to know more about the schedules for OU transmissions . |