Example sentences of "[noun pl] from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Slavery and imperial domination have been crucial social forces in the emergence of a modern world order , characterized by the striking inequalities which provide the essential backdrop to an understanding of the post-Second World War migrations of black communities to Britain , and which continue to generate migratory pressures on peoples from the Third World .
2 I would very much like to see a copy of this book and also , if possible , some sample units from the second book : ‘ Talking about the Past ’ .
3 Assuming Newco will not wish to establish a qualifying trust , the most tax-efficient funding mechanism is achieved if the trust borrows funds from a third party source and Newco uses its tax-deductible contributions to fund the trust 's interest payments on such borrowings .
4 His novels — it was , and is , argued — are constructions from the 19th century , throwbacks to a great but vanished age .
5 Southern influences from the 17th century onward , including those of fur traders , whalers , sealers and commercial fisheries , have tended generally to over-exploit natural resources and place indigenous populations at risk .
6 Also forthcoming is Francis Haskell 's eagerly awaited History and its Images : Art and the Interpretation of the Past , the next chapter in his history of culture , this time through the examination of the historians ' use of visual images from the sixteenth century onwards .
7 You may like to think quietly for a few moments , then read these words from the first letter of John .
8 They should be encouraged to be out for short walks from the second week after they arrive home .
9 Venturing into the city 's underground reservoirs the Doctor finds clumps of Deadly Nightshade growing , and also a party of human survivors from the first expedition .
10 He was struck by the way that the buffalo hide pictures from the last century , drawn by his great-great grandfathers , showed the monastery as it was now , in 1997 .
11 Among the rugs is one of only four known Esari prayer rugs from the first half of the nineteenth century , which is expected to bring £6–8,000 ( $10–14,000 ) .
12 New nations from the eighteenth century onward have found it both necessary and useful to codify their constitutions .
13 No demands from a third source .
14 In addition , NeXT 's Portable Distributed Objects system for distributing applications across a network will enable NeXTStep objects to be deployed on HP-UX servers from the end of the year ; the company 's NetInfo network management software will interoperate with Hewlett-Packard 's OpenView system management tools and will also be available on HP-UX servers from the fourth quarter of this year .
15 In addition , Next 's Portable Distributed Objects system for distributing applications across a network will allow NextStep objects to be deployed on HP-UX servers from the end of the year ; the company 's NetInfo network management software will be integrated with HP 's OpenView system management tools and will also be available on HP-UX servers from the fourth quarter of this year .
16 Guide books from the mid-twelfth century to " The Wonders of Rome " ( Mirabilia Urbis Rome ) began to pay attention to the pagan monuments and were not just guides to the tombs of the martyrs and the saints .
17 The Hybrid Bill procedure is also relatively speedy — 14 months from the first Channel Tunnel Bill to the final Act — when compared with major pubic inquiries which can drag on for several years .
18 The notice must also state the trustee 's intention to declare a dividend ( specified as interim or final ) within the period of four months from the last date for proving ( r 11.2(3) ) .
19 The Newton Aycliffe teenagers were close runners-up to the winners from the sixth form centre .
20 He listened , too , and for a moment the noises from the next room ceased , and he heard only a great and total silence , a silence that extended beyond the city , beyond the planet , a silence as empty and bleak and beautiful as space , as the universe itself ; the endless harmonious silence of the spheres .
21 The noises from the next room grew more explicit .
22 Place a set of wickets about ten feet from a second position from where a person is going to bowl a ball .
23 About fifty feet from the first tent I turned the van around and pulled it slightly off the track .
24 Wells are almost unknown on early Anglo-saxon settlements , emphasising the importance of rivers , but they are more common on urban and rural sites from the eighth century onwards .
25 This has undoubtedly led to the enrichment of specific rural and urban groups in the Third World , those who have successfully adapted to the changing demands of the global marketplace , but it has also resulted in many Third World countries losing their original self-sufficiency in food and becoming highly dependent on food imports from the First World .
26 That was , that 's the reality of cheap imports from the Third World .
27 Fragments of papyri from the second millennium BC seem to be the first writings to deal exclusively with the subject matter of dreams , mainly concerning themselves with incest and bestiality with various animals .
28 ‘ When I was there I was given a copy of a US Senate foreign relations report which alleged that a large number of British POWs from the Second World War had disappeared in Soviet hands , and that a number of United Nations troops had been taken by the Soviets from the Chinese during the Korean War and never returned .
29 ‘ The occasion was voted a success , not least because 60 footballers AEA-wide renewed acquaintances from the first tournament , ’ said Windscale 's Steven White .
30 In the past few years I have been involved in a Seminar for senior administrators from the Third World studying at British Universities A group of 25 or 30 is gathered each year at Plockton in Wester Ross by the British Council , the ODA and the Highland Board .
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