Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the past 10 years or so ME have made all their fleece garments from material mainly sourced form the Far East . |
| 2 | So if a dinosaur changed its skin colour from white to black it would cause a 7 or 8°C increase in body temperature ( so perhaps colour varied with size ? ) . |
| 3 | Bell Atlantic acquired its VLIW technology from minisupercomputer builder Multiflow Computers Inc for an undisclosed fee after the pioneer of that particular brand of computing threw in the towel back in 1990 when it ran out of cash ( UX No 276 ) . |
| 4 | The building of sea-walls helped to protect its marsh manors from flooding . |
| 5 | South Africa earns about 40 per cent of its export income from gold but produces only one-third of the world 's supplies . |
| 6 | Alongside the new universities themselves , starting their degree courses from scratch and employing large numbers of sometimes rather dubiously qualified new lecturers , there was a parallel development in the polytechnics , many of them offering degree courses for the first time , and devising courses in subjects such as literature , languages , and philosophy that had nothing whatever to do with the technology-based courses for which they had first been invented . |
| 7 | Like many animals , birds build up a mental map of their home area from sight , sound and other cues . |
| 8 | State Sports Councils will continue to receive their core funds from government but the Commission will raise and distribute additional resources for the promotion of participation and excellence . |
| 9 | To some degree , each company has reorientated its business strategy from product standardization for stable , relatively homogeneous markets towards a more refined marketing strategy based on satisfying a range of finer market niches . |
| 10 | Many other English families remained localized in this way , but even they usually moved short distances beyond their parish boundaries from time to time and younger branches of the family ramified the surname far and wide . |
| 11 | And its customers took the hint and bought their Unix systems from Sun Microsystems Inc or aforesaid Hewlett-Packard . |
| 12 | Others publishers , with an eye on longterm prosperity , perhaps even survival , may wish to start building their launch pads from scratch and without delay . |
| 13 | ROSS SYSTEMS PROCESSES A RAPIDLY RISING NUMBER OF ORDERS FOR ITS MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE FROM PROCESS INDUSTRIES |
| 14 | Councils can spend a quarter of their capital receipts from council house sales however they want . |
| 15 | In the comparison group , ‘ most of these children got their sex education from television and school . |
| 16 | Supposing the Elders of a Carpet Snake clan decided it was time to sing their song cycle from beginning to end ? |
| 17 | Goats are highly susceptible to Haemonchus contortus particularly when they are precluded from browsing and derive all their food intake from pasture . |
| 18 | In the wake of falling attendance and other emerging Unix shows , Uniforum has switched its show management from Pemco to IDG World Expo for Uniforum ‘ 94 scheduled for March 23–25 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco . |
| 19 | Campaign ( 15.6.90 ) shows that various media receive between 6.5% ( women 's weeklies ) and 0.1% ( quality dailies ) of their advertising revenue from tobacco : most types of media receive less than 2% from tobacco . |
| 20 | They reckon that 90% of their advertising revenue from baseball each season is generated during post-season play . |
| 21 | Here the owners saw the advantages of being close to their raw material of steel , their power supply from coal , and their markets in Glasgow and along the Clyde valley . |
| 22 | At present it is not possible for a foreign band to buy its airline tickets from Aeroflot with its rouble earnings , but only in hard currency . |
| 23 | Since 1979 , he had led his resistance forces from exile , mainly in China and North Korea . |
| 24 | This is 10 months after he started his marathon walk from Tower Bridge on August 5 last year . |
| 25 | Regional customer services manager is pictured ( left ) receiving his retirement gift from MD in April . |
| 26 | His comeback ride from injury to third place at Donington last August was real heroism . |
| 27 | His thesis project involved experiments that had been anticipated by his exhibition model from school : he spent many months during his studies taking part in experiments at the world 's largest ( and working ! ) electron accelerator in Stanford , California , receiving his PhD in 1978 . |
| 28 | Lamb allowed too much for the ball going across him , and dragged one that was coming back off the pitch onto his leg stump from side off . |
| 29 | Ross levered himself up , going against the pain , going fast , making his hand stiff from wrist to fingertip . |
| 30 | He finished with career best figures of six for 122 and after the match received his county cap from skipper Dermot Reeve . |