Example sentences of "of [noun pl] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sponsors of the bill suggested that the cost of the latest extension would be met through the use of $2,200 million left unspent during the last fiscal year and of $500 million from an accelerated collection of taxes from large corporations . |
| 2 | Because a very large part of any president 's time is taken up in the ceremonial , in the ritual , in meeting heads of states from other countries , from opening the equivalents of garden fetes , receiving parties of boy scouts , er and whatever else the Queen and her family do these days . |
| 3 | Selznick 's study of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Kaufman 's study of the Forest Ranger in the United States both stress the importance of the transmission of sets of values from dominant members of the organisation to the remainder of the organisation as an important feature of the functioning of the organisation — it establishes control within the organisation and presents sponsors of the organisation in Washington with a clear image of the organisation 's ‘ mission ’ . |
| 4 | The matrix approach is best suited for complex projects which require the simultaneous efforts of experts from several disciplines . |
| 5 | It 's not enough for British products to be good value in terms of price — they must also match the standards of products from other countries in both performance and reliability . |
| 6 | Elsewhere , in Aquitaine , the hoards show a very low level of mixing of coins from various mints , suggesting only local circulation around a single centre , and there is virtually no sign of coins entering the region from the north or north-east . |
| 7 | The way in which the coinage circulated can be deduced from the proportions in hoards of coins from different mints . |
| 8 | Concern was expressed with the results of this free-for-all policy , both as far as the number of solicitors from large firms was concerned and in respect of the quality of advocacy : |
| 9 | The materials , whether wool or silk , are second to none , and it is not uncommon for a mixture of wools from different regions — each noted for specific qualities of softness , springiness of durability — to be employed in better quality items to ensure a perfect blend of all the characteristics necessary to produce the best rug-making material . |
| 10 | The declaration appeared to have enormous implications for the future state structure and division of powers within the Soviet Union , but had been significantly watered down since its submission in draft form , in order to satisfy the broadest range of deputies from conservative hardliners to radical reformers ( there were no fewer than 27 factions within the Congress ) . |
| 11 | The European Commission has adopted draft legislation on integrated pollution prevention and control aimed at achieving " a balanced system for reduction of emissions from industrial installations into the air , water and soil " . |
| 12 | Often odour nuisance is the result of emissions from several sources , none of which alone would amount to a nuisance at common law , but should the aggregate odour amount to a nuisance at law , it is no defence that the nuisance was caused by many . |
| 13 | But is there any major passion excited by interactions between persons which is not a blend of reactions from multiple viewpoints ? |
| 14 | Imports of toxic waste into the EC would also be banned , with the exception of shipments from developing countries destined for treatment or recycling . |
| 15 | Importing waste into the EC will also be banned , with the exception of shipments from developing countries for treatment or recycling . |
| 16 | Once they were back on the train there was yet more waving of handkerchiefs from pin-hatted ladies who would remain spinsters for the rest of their lives . |
| 17 | ‘ You can be sure that the Greeks have been trying to organise something like this since ‘ The Age of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent ’ was such a success in America ’ , he added , referring to a travelling exhibition of objects from Turkish collections , organised by the National Gallery in 1987 . |
| 18 | It enabled them to hold their own in the face of calls from male experts for a greater professionalization of the field . |
| 19 | Today he would sit in a think-tank , cosseted by secretaries and flattered by a stream of calls from talk-show producers . |
| 20 | Announcing the cut in tax relief , the Chancellor — in defiance of calls from some MPs to abolish mortgage interest relief altogether — said there were no plans to change the £30,000 MIRAS ceiling . |
| 21 | These include a quarterly magazine and copies of minutes from General Assemblies and AGMs . |
| 22 | By ensuring adequate representation of sentencers from all levels of court , in addition to other professionals with experience of the penal system , he suggests that such a body would be capable of developing realistic guidance for sentencing at all levels that should at the same time be acceptable to sentencers themselves . |
| 23 | These funds have been used to finance the work of specialist quasi-public financial institutions in a range of activities from overseas projects to long-term loans for the purchase of specialist equipment . |
| 24 | This type of analytical framework posits a range of views from strong versions of racism to weak versions of ethnocentrism . |
| 25 | I personally see this is as one of my major objectives over the next year or so , and in a sense it makes me trebly grateful to be here today , because I hope some of the contacts I might make today will enable me to work alongside you in what might be called even local Berkshire band , and to try and get more a multiplicity of views from different organisations channelled through our own value objectives . |
| 26 | Sonny , a daytime tour guide and night-time gigolo , displays his latest haul of trinkets from unhappy Scandinavians and is downcast when the wiser Doc , on inspection , announces , ‘ The only precious stones was yours . ’ |
| 27 | With my name heading the list , James Cran , Christopher Gill and others plunged into the terrace crowd , in addition to hunting along the corridors and in the committee rooms , in search of signatures from Conservative Members of |
| 28 | The scheme was evaluated using a matched control sample of cases from adjacent areas . |
| 29 | to explore how courts apply the duty imposed by the Child Care Act 1980 to give the child 's welfare first and paramount consideration ; 2. to examine the practices in use for providing magistrates with impartial information ; 3. to discover whether parents ' solicitors experience difficulties in getting background history of cases from Social Services Departments ; 4. to judge whether parents at are a disadvantage in court ; 5. to monitor how solicitors conduct their cases , and how they emply the various possible lines of argument of the Code of Practice on Access ; 6. to discuss the underlying attitudes of the magistrates and social workers towards access to children in care , the reasons for their viewpoints and whether the publication of the Code caused them to change any of their positions . |
| 30 | Ski test : if you book a Ski Enterprise holiday in Tignes on March 17 or 24 , you can try out the 1990–91 range of skis from leading sports manufacturers . |