Example sentences of "one from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We were pleased that we had a representative from the south of Montgomeryshire but it was a pity that no one from the Dyfi Valley attended . |
2 | Secret As soon as the first four figures — 1978 are written down , you obtain the final result by subtracting one from the right hand figure and adding it to the front . |
3 | But no one from the Labour Party has ever explained how the development of non-sectarian Labour politics in the North would be an ‘ obstacle ’ to Irish unity . |
4 | For their experiment last year , the biologists collected lizards from each of the four groups : one from the research base in the arid north-west of Dominica , to serve as the control for the experiment ; another from the moister south-west coast ; a third from montane rainforest at relatively high altitude ; and , finally , one from the wind-blown scrub on the wet north-east coast . |
5 | WHAT do three Welshmen , three South Africans , three men from Northern Ireland , one from the Irish Republic , one each from Australia , Canada , and New Zealand , and just two from England have in common ? |
6 | That 's one from the other direction . |
7 | She was proved wrong in her assessment that they would see no one from the new extension , however . |
8 | On 11 March 1772 , two weeks after the society had its first meeting on 23 February , they reported discharging five debtors from the Marshalsea Prison in Southwark — the biggest debt was £2 5s 8d — two from the Poultry Compter ( biggest debt £6 18s 5d ) ; one from the Kings Bench Prison ; five from the Borough Compter ; four from the Wood Street Compter ; three from Whitechapel Prison ; five from Newgate Prison ; and one from the New Gaol in Whitecross Street , Southwark . |
9 | Mr. Ennals got one from the Prime Minister 's son during his visit here on behalf of the British Government . |
10 | It also increasingly removes one from the contemporary marketplace , and makes it even more difficult to foresee the future . |
11 | Five of the initial appointees were from supply companies , five from public electricity authorities , while one was from the engineering industry , two from the trade unions and one from the civil service . |
12 | On Sunday 6th we have a free day — a much needed respite to enable us to prepare some of our work for the next week — but in the evening we went to dinner with from the embassy , as well as with two senior visitors from London , one from the British Council ( , who is responsible for all Chinese visits ) and one from the Foreign Office . |
13 | And it was just after he 'd flicked through one of them that Detective Constable Hodges ( blast his eyes ! ) had come in , walked over to the newspaper stall , and picked up the top copy but one from the Daily Mirror pile . |
14 | Scat collections from two larger species of fox have been analysed , two assemblages from the red fox in England and one from the arctic fox in Canada ( Table 2.5 ) . |
15 | In compiling this chapter , the Commission has drawn both on submissions made by music colleges and organisations , in particular a very full and helpful one from the Royal Academy of Music , and on the evidence received from individuals and derived from parish questionnaires ( see Appendices 2.2 — 2.5 ) . |
16 | On Sunday 6th we have a free day — a much needed respite to enable us to prepare some of our work for the next week — but in the evening we went to dinner with from the embassy , as well as with two senior visitors from London , one from the British Council ( , who is responsible for all Chinese visits ) and one from the Foreign Office . |
17 | However , because all the cards bearing messages of sympathy had been removed , exactly who had sent flowers other than his immediate family , and whether there was one from the infamous Kray twins , must remain a mystery to all but the Thompsons themselves . |
18 | Furthermore , the mothers and other relatives of the rapists had received threatening and abusive letters , including one from the National Front , and one letter threatening to rape the daughter of the rapist 's mother . |
19 | No one from the Faithfull Foundation was available to be interviewed . |