Example sentences of "[noun pl] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shock waves from the rear seat . |
| 2 | Captain Henrick Kurt Carlsen waves from the Flying Enterprise , which he refused to leave for seven days in 1951 as it foundered in the Channel after a storm . |
| 3 | Captain Henrick Kurt Carlsen waves from the Flying Enterprise , which he refused to leave for seven days in 1951 as it foundered in the Channel after a storm . |
| 4 | In a report prepared by the tax consultants Moret Ernst and Young for the Department of Culture in The Netherlands , proposals have been put forward to lower VAT charges on income generated by the arts from the standard rate of 18.5% to a new lower rate of 6% . |
| 5 | . Although risks from the industrial use of microorganisms should not be exaggerated , thorough risk assessment and implementation of containment and other safety precautions … are essential , whether the organisms have been genetically engineered or not ’ . |
| 6 | A number of MPs said they would continue to support Mr Clarke because they were strongly opposed to possible successors from the right wing of the party . |
| 7 | These categories are based on guidelines from the Coronary Prevention Group . |
| 8 | Whether such complex formal procedures could be incorporated into a graduated test scheme seems doubtful ; the few existing schemes in Britain make use of less formal teacher judgement , within guidelines from the central development team , or laid down criterion scores in tests . |
| 9 | Given all this , there is some irony that Lloyd Webber himself is currently facing a High Court action in which an amateur songwriter , John Brett is alleging the plagiarism of two songs from The Phantom ofthe Opera . |
| 10 | NINETEEN SONGS from the top Beatle 's solo years , ‘ Instant Karma ’ from Top Of The Pops , ‘ Stand By Me ’ from The Old Grey Whistle Test and many never before released tracks from the private Yoko Ono collection . |
| 11 | As she called in at the supermercado , toured the fruit and vegetable market , bought chicken legs from the Dutch butcher , a kaleidoscope of questions formed and reformed itself in her head . |
| 12 | Several of these later informants from the known sector stated that they had only decided to agree to participate after a close friend or acquaintance had been interviewed . |
| 13 | The key symbolic issue upon which agreement was reached in this area was the decision to exempt third-generation Koreans from the mandatory fingerprinting to which all aliens resident in Japan were subjected . |
| 14 | Political management in a county setting was conducted by different methods from the outright bribery which was so significant a tool of burgh politicians . |
| 15 | The picture does not really change if we turn from the Bible to those seals and bronzes from the Persian period with which the Archaeological Museums of Jerusalem have made us familiar . |
| 16 | The loop operates in the flat floored area of the lower level from the stage to the front of the tiered seating and is fed from signals from the existing amplification system and , therefore , can only be used in conjunction with that system . |
| 17 | The Dragonslayer had been receiving signals from the unnamed planet . |
| 18 | The answer he gives is that the child freely enters the make-believe world secure in the signals from the real world that the real world is continuing to exist . |
| 19 | Lawton was struggling to get out of his pack the receiver that would pick up the radio signals from the miniature transceiver Forster said was attached to his slayer . |
| 20 | Signals from the Scottish Office indicate that there will be no funding from the public purse , leaving the company to go to the City for finance like any other large-scale enterprise . |
| 21 | THE world record for Titanic memorabilia was beaten at Christie 's South Kensington yesterday , when a collection of signals from the doomed ship fetched £66,000 against an estimate of £8,000 to £10,000 . |
| 22 | Its construction , by 30,000 men over vast tracts of unexplored Canadian trains are among the last refuges from the characterless hell of modern travel . |
| 23 | ( 1.1 ) ] and therefore in these motors the rotor can be several steps from the demanded position without losing synchronism . |
| 24 | As firms set prices alternately over consecutive periods , price falls by small steps from the upper limit of the interval until it reaches the lower limit and then jumps back to the upper limit and the cycle begins again . |
| 25 | Here , just a few steps from the bustling city centre , reposes GRANARY WHARF . |
| 26 | However if the target is less than fourteen steps from the original position the appropriate number of look.up table entries can be deleted , starting with the short.delay values . |
| 27 | The system finally comes to rest fourteen steps from the initial position , with the program detecting a zero value of DELAY and exiting to HALT . |
| 28 | If the target position is relatively few steps from the initial position or the load inertia is high , the system is unable to accelerate to a high speed . |
| 29 | I wish they would buy all their groceries from the Cairnbaan Post Office as they meander past . |
| 30 | It sent a special commission round the country to sound out grievances from the general public . |