Example sentences of "[adj] or [art] [noun sg] from " in BNC.

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1 THE BRITISH wives of American servicemen stationed in the United Kingdom must pay the poll tax even though they receive little or no benefit from public services , the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday .
2 For example , the aerospace sector — one of the most dollar-sensitive industries — has forward cover on its transactions out beyond 1994 and will thus feel little or no benefit from sterling 's fall against the dollar for some time to come .
3 ‘ I mean , ’ Corbett said forcefully , ‘ that for two decades Alexander III ruled this country with little or no assistance from the French .
4 Otherwise it will yield little or no water from the impermeable confining layer .
5 The search software is user-friendly , with menu-driven commands , colour screens and help facilities , and users are able to carry out searches themselves with little or no instruction from library staff .
6 In Yugoslavia , Albania , North Korea and China a rather different pattern developed : in all these countries the communist party came to power through its leadership of a popular struggle against foreign occupation , with little or no help from the USSR in doing so .
7 In the early years after 1885 purity groups received little or no help from the state in implementing the new act .
8 My staff were faced with untidy heaps of apparatus apparatus in equipment rooms , and received little or no help from the student representatives So and then it sort of flabbers on a bit saying they 're
9 FDC was designed to be installed and used by finance people , with little or no support from systems professionals .
10 Most colleges it seems contained people made unhappy by sexual harassment , who find little or no support from the people charged to provide that support .
11 We have discussed this in more detail in Chapter Three where we saw how the parameters of this debate as set out in these campaigns were seized upon by the Tory Party with little or no response from the Labour Party who seemed unable to cope with the authoritarian drift .
12 Nelly Tilling 's plans went ahead steadily , despite little or no encouragement from the man of her choice .
13 Because it is the manufacturers who make the standards , with little or no input from the users or consumers .
14 It would appear that differences between action and control samples are masked by the fact that the action samples contain people who need little or no input from the Home Support Project in order to remain at home , as well as a few for whom that input is crucial .
15 Ward J. was faced with a situation which , in the context of an adult patient , is novel to the courts and had little or no guidance from the reported authorities .
16 If the pulsar is a rejuvenated old neutron star , the large magnetic field suggests that there has been little or no decay from its original value , lending support to work suggesting the field decay may not occur , in contrast to other evidence .
17 You 'll get little or no value from notes taken on scrappy paper , which ca n't be filed and retrieved at will or which are difficult to decipher .
18 Since then , Bonar 's African operations — hit hard by political upheavals and devaluation — have largely had to survive on local earnings , with little or no investment from their Scottish parent .
19 The distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 in the liver in these patients also correlated significantly with the status of hepatitis B virus replication and , moreover , showed little or no difference from those without hepatitis delta virus infection .
20 Ordinarily it provoked little or no attention from passers-by .
21 This question is made somewhat difficult to answer because one of the effects of the emphasis on the facts and merits of the particular case in Fleet Street Casuals is that the issue of standing now often receives little or no attention from the courts and is sometimes the subject of concessions by the respondent .
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