Example sentences of "a [noun] from [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He demanded a refund from the first agents but they refused , arguing that because he had given them his credit card number he had entered into a contract . |
| 2 | Then he put ten flags to the east of the depot — each flag half a kilometre from the next — and ten flags to the west . |
| 3 | On either side of the block stood a praepostor from the sixth form , there to see that sentence was carried out decently and to order . |
| 4 | He has been signed up for War Game , based on a story from the First World War , which will be published before the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict . |
| 5 | I suppose it makes a change from the last English match I saw which was Carlisle v Norwich in the Coca Cola cup last season , 2–2 it ended . |
| 6 | The Youngest Son waited to greet us , and what a contrast from the last time I saw him . |
| 7 | The excitement of a side from the Second Division being next in line to see if they can do what the likes of Leeds United and Marseille could not , and defeat Rangers in cup competition this season , was put to the back of the manager 's mind last night . |
| 8 | Many primary age kids are recommended by their schools to take a break from the first three R's and take up another one — relaxing . |
| 9 | We want a whitewash from the last two games . ’ |
| 10 | I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking |
| 11 | A flame from the last day will come lashing out of the telephone |
| 12 | The kid steps in and Ali stabs him with a well-timed jab that 's as sweet as a bite from the last tangy apple of autumn . |
| 13 | Nikola ( Figure 4.3 ) is a straightforward case of a transfer from the first year of one degree course direct into the second year of another . |
| 14 | You could attach a bootlace from the last mane plait to the top of the bridle to keep the bridle on in case of a fall . |
| 15 | This view is supported by a passage from the first volume of Capital , in which Marx answers the objection that his theory only applies to capitalist society . |
| 16 | May I take a passage from the last section of the article : ‘ If the ethical nucleus of culturally specific mankind is not to be lost within the framework of media globalism we need to encourage a ‘ Self-critical Regionalism ’ based on the heterogeneity and plurality of gender , ethnic background and class ’ . |
| 17 | A scene from the first world war … effects recreated for a unique airshow . |
| 18 | The ‘ Celtic Tutankhamun ’ in Stuttgart Museum , a chieftain from the fifth century B.C. , was decked out head to foot in the kind of gold hero-gods wear in Celtic myth . |
| 19 | Should Holywood take even a point from the second game , the crown is theirs . |
| 20 | I the defendant Doctor David against a decision of the taxing master , taxing master of right , er given on the thirteenth of August nineteen ninety three , whereby the taxing master disallowed interest on plaintiff 's bill of the cost in the action for a period from the first of November nineteen ninety one to the twenty seventh of May nineteen ninety three , the defendant in his notice of appeal , claims that the taxing master should have disallowed interest for a longer period , in addition to the period he actually al disallowed int namely there should be additional disallowance for the period from the twenty forth of April nineteen ninety one to the thirty first of October nineteen ninety one or for such other periods as the court deems just . |
| 21 | Was that a sound from the next room , from behind the dosed door ? |
| 22 | To take a team from the Fourth to the First in six years is n't bad going whatever style of football you play . ’ |
| 23 | We had with us a Danakil from the Awash Station , not only as guide but also as hostage , and would not be releasing him until he found a replacement from the next tribe . |
| 24 | thus a claim for injuries from a child in utero would succeed but a claim from a third party eg parents would not . |
| 25 | Well he 's put a month from the last test . |
| 26 | These extend from the end of one section , along its length , to a prong from the next section which . |
| 27 | A flight of stone steps gives access and a door from the first floor of the inn has been added . |
| 28 | In Bangladesh , Bengali is the teaching medium ; English is taught as a subject from the first class . |
| 29 | In a poem designed on such a scale ( and this evidence of ‘ design ’ on such a scale from the first is astonishing ) it was obviously illegitimate to look , as Edmund Wilson did , for emotional or affective unity in each or any Canto in isolation . |
| 30 | Twenty minutes later he had reached paragraph 9 when a voice from the next room told him that if he were typing anything other than his bloody resignation he should bloody well do it at a more civilised bloody hour . |