Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] from a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depending on circumstances it may be more effective to either purchase animals from a commercial breeder or to breed one 's own animals . |
| 2 | The business operates 133 vehicles including 80 bulk tippers from a 4.5 acre site with an in-house maintenance/repair facility . |
| 3 | The sequence generator produces the phase control signals and is triggered by step command pulses from a constant frequency clock . |
| 4 | Sine waves from a 4046 VCO |
| 5 | The company car is such a feature of modern British business that in teaching the noble art of firing people , the London Business School reminds trainee firers to demand the car keys from a dismissed employee promptly — not because these are today 's equivalent of Dreyfus 's epaulettes ( which they are ) , but because the car , stuck immovably in the company car-park , may depress other executives . |
| 6 | A pair of metapodials from a white headed vulture from Zimbabwe ( Table 2.1 ) show heavy digestion , as do the rodent bones from a captive South American condor four pellets of which contained the heavily digested remains of rodents . |
| 7 | ‘ As for these comments about her being an arch manipulator , we can look back on anyone 's life and review situations from a certain perpective and see them as manipulative or self-seeking or whatever . |
| 8 | The carbon deposit was thought to come from car exhaust fumes from a large car park close to the church . |
| 9 | And the case springs from a fake painting which Mrs Marcos claimed was a Michelangelo and for which she apparently paid Bellini $3.5 million in 1983 . |
| 10 | This chapter is concerned with the published accounts of public sector organizations from a theoretical point of view . |
| 11 | The change in the results is because the company and its auditors discovered that , ‘ based on information that has recently come to their attention , ’ payment for about $5.3m in equipment orders from a foreign government agency , recorded in the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , will not be forthcoming on the schedule expected . |
| 12 | Then she grabbed a handful of ice cubes from a nearby wine cooler and stuffed them down the front of her partner 's trousers . |
| 13 | The recorder section also receives sound signals from a built-in microphone and puts these onto the tape along with the video pictures . |
| 14 | But there was some astonishment at the size and timing of the exceptional write-offs , which will result in 9,000 job losses from a worldwide total of 128,600 . |
| 15 | He obstinately remained there even when his anger had subsided , and read morning and evening prayers from a little shilling book he had with him , thinking at the same time ‘ with inward & gloomy satisfaction ’ how miserable his mother must be . |
| 16 | Now you can enjoy again , in an album available only to orderers of 112 ROCK'N'ROLL GREATS , 14 of his greatest-ever performances … 14 truly classic rock'n'roll tracks from a 20th-century legend ! |
| 17 | Initially , in-depth personal interviews will be held with a sample of senior marketing executives from a wide range of industries . |
| 18 | In practice the part programming languages require the operator to synthesise desired tool motions from a restricted available vocabulary of symbolic commands . |
| 19 | At present the world depends for its platinum on refining copper nickel ores from a limited number of mines in Canada and southern Africa . |
| 20 | The major conclusions are therefore that the market economy is a remarkably efficient way of creating wealth largely because it succeeds in utilising more information than alternative economic systems ; that for a market economy to work , the society of which it is part needs to believe in certain kinds of values : it must lay great store by individual responsibility and also have a non-egalitarian view of what constitutes social justice ; that the so called ‘ crisis ’ of capitalism results from a prevailing set of cultural values , typified by Freudianism and Marxism , which are contrary to those needed for the market economy to prosper , that humanism as a philosophy can not guarantee to generate the appropriate values , and that Christianity can provide such values and has indeed done so during the period of industrialisation throughout much of the Western world , but in consequence the kind of market economy which is then championed is different from that currently defined by the libertarian philosophy of Professor Friedman and Professor Hayek . |
| 21 | As a result we argued that the so called ‘ crisis ’ of capitalism results from a prevailing set of cultural values , which are alien to those required if the market economy is to survive , typified by a counter-culture which eschews the traditional distinction between good and evil and right and wrong , and which is committed to establishing an egalitarian economic system . |
| 22 | This book deals mainly with the purchase of business assets from a corporate vendor by a corporate purchaser . |
| 23 | This month , we 'll be looking at some examples that should help you to develop your fluency in playing these two interval types from a scalic standpoint . |
| 24 | It 's a strange but true fact : the majority of guitarists who order custom electrics from a specialised builder actually ask for something that 's pretty conventional . |
| 25 | On the lighter side of his subject , he 's made a study of gambling habits from a statistical view point , and during the Open Day he 'll be giving a lecture entitled ‘ Horse and Football Pools — Why you should Expect to Lose ’ . |
| 26 | Required payment of war reparations from a special UN-administered fund created from a levy of an unspecified percentage of Iraq 's oil export earnings . |
| 27 | I will tell the Minister what his Government have done ; by their policies they have turned the west midlands from a productive landscape into an industrial desert . |
| 28 | Thus Eikmeyer 's network prompts the re-evaluation of the Co-operative Principle concept in terms of text variations from a prototypical case , matched by readers ' efforts to process back towards the centre by finding coherence . |
| 29 | Toxic emissions from a huge nickel-smelting plant in the far north of Russia may be reduced to a negligible amount if cleanup proposals from a Scandinavian group of companies are accepted by the plant 's owner . |
| 30 | Here are his personal diary entries from a hectic week |