Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [n mass] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said that the complaints had come from people on the same estate who were ‘ really quite close ’ to the former rectory . |
| 2 | But the machines have been overwhelmed since the 1960s , not least by the impact of mass media and by demographic upheaval : New York 's non-Hispanic white population dropped from 77% of the total to 43% between 1960 and 1990 . |
| 3 | For the period 1 May , 1992 to 31 January , 1993 , pre-tax profits dropped from £881,000 for the previous comparable period to £629,000 . |
| 4 | The 600 is priced from £13,995 for the 620i to £21,995 for the top-of-the-range 623GSi which I tested recently . |
| 5 | Priced from $16,000 for a system with 32Mb and a 1Gb disk , it can be configured with up to 10 storage devices including six 3.5″ disks , three 5.25″ SCSI II drives ; and one floppy drive . |
| 6 | Priced from $16,000 for a system with 32MB and 1GB hard drive , it can be configured with up to 10 storage devices including six 3.5-inch drives , three 5.25-inch SCSI II drives and a floppy . |
| 7 | First , because there are still far more betrayed women than men around : the percentage of wives playing away may have risen from 26% in the 50s to around 40% now , but a conservative estimate suggests that 60% of husbands have cheated at least once — and one US survey puts the figure as high as 82% . |
| 8 | UP to £100,000 for homeless people could be raised from sales of a compilation album featuring pop giants Phil Collins and Annie Lennox . |
| 9 | In all , some £24 billion had been raised from sales by the end of 1988 . |
| 10 | The excess has been altered from 2% of the building value of 1% where accidental damage cover is included to a fixed sum of £1,000 each and every claim . |
| 11 | Royalties yet to be received from sales of The Shamen 's limited-edition FACE EP , which has sold out , will go towards paying off our own legal bills . |
| 12 | In both agencies pollution control is administered from headquarters by an independent department . |
| 13 | ( The shipping fares from Southampton to Singapore , which catered to a higher class of trade , had merely been reduced from £110 in the 1850s to £68 in the 1880s . |
| 14 | But politicians always speak in terms of percentages and real terms so let's look at the total tax which was demanded from people in the city in the past few years . |
| 15 | Through our experience and knowledge derived from sales in the area we are able to ensure that you have the greatest chance of selling at the highest figure . |
| 16 | They do not use actual figures specific to treatment of that condition alone but figures derived from data from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys to which a correction based on figures from the Yorkshire region has been applied . |
| 17 | The signs are real neon , mostly constructed , but some borrowed ; however , the ads on the blimp are simply projected from 35mm on a second camera pass . |
| 18 | After 1979 , the Thatcher administration announced wide-ranging cuts , yet the ratio of general government expenditure to GDP increased from 41% in the last year of the Labour government to 46.8% in 1982/83 . |
| 19 | Elected FRS on 19 November 1772 , Jackson contributed a paper to the Philosophical Transactions for 1773 , stressing that over forty tons of isinglass had been processed from fish in the Great Lakes resembling those imported expensively from Russia . |
| 20 | Of Britain 's £700 million share , just over £140 million has been repaid from sales of the A320 , with the A330 and A340 about to go into production . |
| 21 | Earnings per share edged from 17.9p to a record 18p , and a 3.64p final dividend is payable on June 5 to raise the total from 47/8p to 5¼p . |