Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You know the drill : ghetto kids , gangs , rap music , crime , with the title drawn from street-slang for authority and male outlaw power . |
2 | Thus , it is claimed , the economic and political environment is absolved from responsibility for disease and collective responses are rendered unnecessary . |
3 | It was further reported on Feb. 2 that another 12 T-72 tanks had been loaded on a Danish freighter , the Nadia J , bound from Szczecin for Syria ; it ran aground near the Danish port of Saeby and the tanks were seized by the Danish authorities , together with 46 tonnes of ammunition , on Feb. 3 , giving rise to further protests from Syria . |
4 | When all the nasties had been driven extinct , there was no way in which any of the nice strategies could be distinguished from Tit for Tat or from each other , because they all , being nice , simply played COOPERATE against each other . |
5 | ( Adapted from Food for Thought by Maureen Minchin , with permission ) |
6 | A penalty is that the translated binaries do not run as fast as programs compiled from source for Alpha — DEC says performance degradation is around 50% — but translation can save customers from rewriting old applications . |
7 | where pension contributions or charitable gifts are deducted from pay for tax purposes , and keep a separate record of the amount of gross pay used for NI purposes . |
8 | After a review both the trade and Customs accept that the current legal framework continues to provide a broadly satisfactory distinction between categories that are and are n't excluded from zero-rating for food , Customs said — even though originally there was concern over confusion about the correct interpretation of food products ‘ obtained by the swelling of cereals ’ . |
9 | Postgraduate education was excluded from eligibility for LEA discretionary grants ( it had been eligible under the 1962 Education Act ) . |
10 | Rochlin appropriates for masculinity , albeit in a form so highly selective it might hardly be recognized , that sense of the inherent instability of identity which Lacanians and others have taken from psychoanalysis for feminism . |
11 | Twenty three leaflets or booklets are to be ordered from value for money , that 's that funny one you 've got there . |
12 | If he plays in all five Pakistan Tests , he will be one short of 100 appearances for England , and that includes three years in the middle of his career when he was banned from selection for involvement in a rebel tour of South Africa . |
13 | SAID AOUITA , the 1500 metres , 3,000m and 5,000m world record holder , has criticised what he called lenient treatment of the disgraced Canadian sprinter , Ben Johnson , saying that athletes who take drugs should be banned from competition for life . |
14 | Clause 22 and Sch 3 provide for an employee who would otherwise have to be suspended from work for health and safety reasons on maternity grounds , such as pregnancy , recent birth , or where the woman is breast-feeding her child , to be offered suitable alternative work ( if available ) and for an employee who is suspended to be paid during the suspension . |