Example sentences of "of [noun sg] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you can get models to suit every size , shape and style of kitchen from separate hobs and ovens , to catering size free-standing models and makes that can be slid or dropped into your work run or counter top for maximum sleekness . |
| 2 | This had little chance of support from Democratic leaders , who seized the opportunity to publicize administration support for tax concessions for the rich . |
| 3 | Pressure groups that have narrowly lost points or who feel strongly opposed may brief members in the hope that with extra publicity and a show of support from friendly MPs , the government may relent during the passage of the bill . |
| 4 | So , while England fall well short of support from six countries , India , Pakistan and Sri Lanka have two ready-made allies and need just one more . |
| 5 | Cancer research had a long tradition of support from private contributions , but new charities devoted to particular diseases , such as arthritis and rheumatism , leukaemia , and muscular dystrophy , were founded and became a great source of strength to workers whose interests had or might have application to the desired objectives . |
| 6 | As far as other union members ' attitude towards us , I think that we did get an enormous amount of support from like-minded colleagues in organizing around issues of race and sexuality . |
| 7 | Repeated government " failure " results not only in a withdrawal of support from specific administrations by the electorate but eventually disillusionment with the institutions and processes of political democracy itself . |
| 8 | But last night he vowed to soldier on , saying : ‘ I was encouraged by telephone messages of support from other managers , including my predecessor Paul Malone . ’ |
| 9 | The miners have also failed to win the kind of support from other workers necessary to bring the government down . |
| 10 | If Neil Kinnock had won the same level of support from manual workers and their families as Harold Wilson achieved in the 1960s , he would be in Downing Street today . |
| 11 | On March 21 , 1991 , proposals that the President should be directly elected , that the voting age should be lowered from 21 to 18 , and that the number of seats in the Grand National Assembly should be increased from 450 to 600 were presented by Özal , in spite of lack of support from some factions within the ANAP . |
| 12 | The Front has since received many messages of support from both Tamils and Sinhalese . |
| 13 | In contrast , a small or medium-sized business will require greater competence and versatility from its top management , because they will not have the benefits of support from functional specialists which are available to the top managers of large organisations . |
| 14 | The company 's spokesman , Paddy Carson — a verbose Irishman with an impressive lay command of environmental issues — says that since the row over Probe 's involvement , Loblaws has been deluged with letters of support from concerned consumers . |
| 15 | The organisers , with pledges of support from numerous internationals , are attempting an intriguing second-row pairing of Matt Keenan ( Western Samoa ) and Sam Domoni ( Fiji ) . |
| 16 | For people who need a lot of support from different sources , a personal care plan will be developed . |
| 17 | While Nottinghamshire said it had messages of support from local authorities across the country , legal experts sided with the Appeal Court . |
| 18 | The SSD claims to have had messages of support from local authorities throughout the country . |
| 19 | I know Macca comes in for a lot of stick from certain members but he 's by far the classiest midfielder in the country and a damm sight better than alot of the so called european geniuses . |
| 20 | She could see a couple of the other models standing near the buffet table , laughing as they accepted glasses of champagne from attentive gentlemen . |
| 21 | If , partly because of Europe 's obduracy over the common agricultural policy , the GATT talks break down , the process of disengagement from external responsibilities may move very much faster than anyone expects or hopes , both from Europe and from the west Pacific area . |
| 22 | If the function is seen as the delivery of a service to carers and hence taking on the role of respite care rather than that of aiming for functional improvement then this could have import for the type of staff , ie specifically trained , ratio of staff and the drawing of expertise from other fields , ie occupational therapists . |
| 23 | Although they conferred a degree of freedom from financial constraints in decision-making , they had the effect of creating areas of over-heating in the economy . |
| 24 | In such circumstances by colluding or in virtue of the structural properties of oligopolistic markets companies are able to obtain variable degrees of protection from competitive pressures . |
| 25 | The other possible connection between growth and security is that large size offers a degree of protection from hostile take-overs and hence against loss of office . |
| 26 | The water helps to keep the elephant cool and clean ; and the dust may encrust the animal 's skin and provide an extra layer of protection from biting flies . |
| 27 | Falling standards of care may well result from a transfer of responsibility from professional agencies to family care . |
| 28 | Further , such proceedings would clash with the orthodox line of responsibility from civil servants to ministers and from ministers to Parliament . |
| 29 | She insists : ‘ There was no decision to ‘ downgrade the study of literature from other cultures in the English curriculum , , . |
| 30 | The extended frontiers , the recurrent danger of resistance from national minorities , and the permanent threat of peasant disturbances necessitated a huge military presence . |