Example sentences of "from a [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Even after the £383m the bank got from selling a 14.9% stake in itself to the Hongkong Bank and the £1.1 billion it raised from a rights issue and the sale of its Scottish and Irish banks , Midland still struggles to keep its third-world debt provisions up to the level of its rivals .
2 It might not induce a particular favour from a police constable but then , as now , it ensured a level of co-operation .
3 If they 're gon na be driving from village to village , they might as well work from a police station and drive from village to village in a transit van or a police vehicle .
4 Coming from a police family and married to a police officer , her inculcated beliefs were such that the alternative concepts which the sociology of law posed were beyond acceptability .
5 There are several examples of natural hazards whose impact might benefit from a GIS perspective that cuts across the science-social science divide .
6 Though Coleman found out nothing more about him from Franks/Schafer and his friends , he would remember his conversations with them later when , after the Lockerbie disaster , it emerged that US intelligence agencies had intercepted a series of telephone calls to the Iranian Embassy in Beirut from an arms dealer and presumed double agent by the name of David Lovejoy ( Loo Choy ? ) advising the chargé d'affaires of the movements of the American intelligence team who died on Flight 103 .
7 Harley 's ball was lying a mere few inches from an out-of-bounds fence and was therefore unplayable by a right-handed golfer .
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