Example sentences of "[noun prp] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus an ivory statue of Athena Alea from the famous sanctuary at Tegea in the Greek Peloponnese was set at the entrance to his Forum , while a tusk of the Calydonian boar — no doubt correctly labelled — passed into the emperor 's bone collection . |
| 2 | Soon after his election as President in late November [ see p. 37029 ] , Hrawi had announced that he intended to remove Aoun from the presidential palace at Baabda . |
| 3 | Moving Waddle from the right wing , where he performed so imaginatively against the Italians , in order to accommodate Rocastle , whose form has been patchy all season , is another selection open to doubt . |
| 4 | The Goanese from the Portuguese territory in western India traditionally dominated the catering trades . |
| 5 | Only the last-minute availability of Donny Davies , his soccer senior and a formidable broadcaster , writing for the paper as ‘ Old International ’ , saved Arlott from the broken Elizabethan and the Manchester United catastrophe on Munich 's wintry runway . |
| 6 | Labour Party and trade union links to be moved by the General Secretary and to be seconded by Pru from the Central Executive Council . |
| 7 | With the departure of Schmidt and Herbert Wehner from the political scene in 1983 , Brandt , the party chairman , was once again the leading force in the SPD but he failed to control the left . |
| 8 | We were therefore very pleased to see the entire set , the proud possession of F/L Frank Neill from the Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment at Cottesmore . |
| 9 | Some reports suggested that the exclusion of Shaikh Sabah from the new Cabinet , and his replacement by Shaikh Salem , reflected growing rivalry between the Jabirs and the Salems , the two main branches of the as Sabah family . |
| 10 | Roxburgh is also likely to show his understanding of Brown 's situation by releasing Stephen Wright from the full squad to join the young ones in their time of need . |
| 11 | After the Chadwick interview it seems only fair to suggest a double interview with Terry Bickers and Bic Hayes from the awe-inspiring Levitation … |
| 12 | Still on the first of these two categories , more can be said about Potidaia from the Athenian Tribute Lists . |
| 13 | Norwich was then experiencing difficulty in securing a satisfactory reference for Mr. Tee from the Royal Life Insurance Ltd. , for whom Mr. Tee had managed a branch in the city of Winchester and which was currently the subject of an internal audit . |
| 14 | It seems that Norwich Union did not obtain a satisfactory reference for Mr. Tee from the Royal Life Insurance Ltd . |
| 15 | When Ross and Minton set off in August 1947 , stopping first in Paris where they obtained a passage to Ajaccio from the French Minister of Culture , Louis Joxe , they did not know each other well . |
| 16 | Princess Victoria waved to the people of Swanage from the little window within the pediment . |
| 17 | Sinclair Hood ( 1971 , p. 45 ; 1978 , p. 41 ) sees at this time many signs of mainland influence ; new forms were introduced to Crete from the Greek mainland , including stemmed goblets decorated in the Ephyrean style . |
| 18 | Mr Bush 's insouciance in snapping $870m for Panama and Nicaragua from the 1990 defence budget suggests that extra foreign aid for Eastern Europe could , without too much difficulty , be trimmed from the 1991 defence budget . |
| 19 | In the days when Romanians were still in a mood to tell jokes , they used to ask a rhetorical question : how long would it take for a Soviet expeditionary force to reach Bucharest from the Soviet border ? |
| 20 | The two chief rivals for Dalmatia from the ninth century to the twelfth were the Croats and the Venetians . |
| 21 | In the Civil War the Red Army had blocked off the northern part of the Ukraine from the hungry south and commandeered the crops from the north for Great-Russian cities . |
| 22 | The removal of Franca from the upper storey was perhaps the sign that her arrival was imminent . |
| 23 | The aim of the project is to study the issue of civil rights and individual liberties in Russia from the mid-nineteenth century to 1917 . |
| 24 | All Pakistan 's military resources , bolstered by 150,000 troops freed in February from the eastern border with Afghanistan , are directed at India . |
| 25 | They had already been expelled in February from the Communist Party ( CPSU ) by the Procuracy 's party branch committee for " slander , violating the law , political extremism and gross abuses of party rules " . |
| 26 | The right-wing Civic Democratic Party , one of the two new political parties to have emerged in February from the Civic Forum movement [ see p. 38017-18 ] , held its founding congress in Olomouc , Moravia , on April 20-21 . |
| 27 | Sarah Taylor of the parish of St. Paul was admitted as an in-patient on the recommendation of Mr. Barnard , and John Field from the same parish was accepted as an out-patient without recommendation because he had suffered an accident . |
| 28 | Mr O'Connor produced letters dated last May from the Dishonoured Cheque Register , whose client Texas Homecare had been given cheques by Mr Round for £117.46 and £81.98 . |
| 29 | Mr O'Connor produced letters dated last May from the Dishonoured Cheque Register , whose client Texas Homecare had been given cheques by Mr Round for £117.46 and £81.98 . |
| 30 | Labour will recognise the additional claims on the NHS from the growing number of very elderly people and the development of medical technology and knowledge . |