Example sentences of "a [noun sg] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hercegovina looks to the Adriatic , with the valley of the Neretva providing a route from the capital , Mostar , to the sea . |
| 2 | Ace looked up , tracing a route from the stanchion to a diagonal girder , an almost vertical cable , a narrow pipe and then a short piece of wider ducting . |
| 3 | Picking a route from the walking riches of Scotland is always somewhat arbitrary — but needs must and a traverse of the Five Sisters of Kintail will certainly pass muster as a first-rate choice . |
| 4 | However , this crossing is on a route from the town centre to housing areas and schools which is heavily used by pedestrians and cyclists , so the opportunity was taken to reconstruct the junction to meet the needs of soft traffic ( Figure 6.12 ) . |
| 5 | If a pension fund transferred is over-funded , the seller will often seek extra consideration or a payment from the acquirer equal to the excess funding net of any tax considerations . |
| 6 | Accordingly , article 119 did not apply to the Employment Secretary 's liability to make section 106 payments , and an employee who had become entitled to a state pension and was then dismissed for redundancy was not entitled to a payment from the Employment Secretary under section 106 . |
| 7 | The transfer would , in a typical case , be achieved by a payment from the vendor 's scheme to the purchaser 's scheme and the provision by the purchaser 's scheme of benefits of equal value to those provided by the vendor 's scheme . |
| 8 | It is not possible to circumvent these provisions by one company receiving a payment from the trustees and another company associated with the same within TA 1988 , s416 making a loan or other capital payment to the settlor ( s678(4) ) . |
| 9 | However , although there is no indication of the source of 10 marks payable to Roger Blomfeld of Buxton , Norfolk ( where he also owned land worth 13s. 4d. ) , the £1. 9s. 8d. assigned to Thomas Parker , a servant of the king at Elmley Lovett , Worcs. , could well have been a payment from the manor , which was a royal estate , and Parker himself did not live there . |
| 10 | ‘ Fire was returned by a Warrior from the Prince of Wales ’ Own Regiment . |
| 11 | The cab leapt forward like a racehorse from a gate , its jockey 's laugh rising above the guttural din of the engine . |
| 12 | One consequence of the exclusive pursuit of the selfish and self-indulgent ethos of the naked fabliau is that the Shipman 's Tale , unlike the majority of the French fabliaux , contains no concluding moral , ending instead on the selfish prayer : The failure of a moral to appear here is emphasized by the fact that the Host immediately tries to draw a moral from the tale — an appropriately pragmatic one : It could and has been held that the Shipman 's Tale is thereby amoral . |
| 13 | Even so , it was equally true that huge sums had been lost in the courts and he called to mind a case from the text books , when a million dollar had been forfeited because of the misplaced comma . |
| 14 | To take a case from the motoring sphere , supposing one wished to exclude vehicles above a certain length from a residential street ; would the ordinary motorist tolerate a barrier which required a complex reversing manoevre ? |
| 15 | We might be able to borrow a bit from a bank , although I 'm not even sure about that . |
| 16 | Try a bit from the middle first can you ? |
| 17 | The Hotel Pinar is just back a bit from the beach , with its own pool and an à la carte restaurant set on a roof terrace overlooking the wooded landscape towards the sea . |
| 18 | A correctly fitting sack is essential to enjoyable walking , especially when carrying a heavy load and the SA harness and hip belt on the Condor have been beefed up a bit from the Jaguar and Panther models . |
| 19 | We were a bit from the road and then you see a bit higher . |
| 20 | And you 'll need that machine there back a bit from the television as I 've already told you . |
| 21 | Did n't we get a bit from the FA or whatever to make it a ground for the European Championships ? |
| 22 | But after seeing Celtic sensationally overturn a two-goal deficit against Cologne and Stuttgart land in the dock for fielding too many foreigners against Leeds , Francis said : ‘ Their League has suffered a bit from an exodus of top stars to Italy . |
| 23 | And they are given a level from the sats how are you going to record that on there ? |
| 24 | For instance , permission should be sought before lopping a branch from a tree which is known to be frequented by a Green Lady ; superstitious Derbyshire farmers plant primroses at the foot of such trees each Midsummer 's Eve , so as to be rewarded with wealth and longevity . |
| 25 | It was a branch from a tree . |
| 26 | He tidied up , damped the fire down , undressed down to his underwear , took a cushion from the armchair to use as a pillow , used his overcoat to cover himself and went to sleep on the rug beside the hearth . |
| 27 | With the first round of the Regal championship the likely highlight , the meeting should n't lack interest for this series has been a winner from the start . |
| 28 | Having hit a winner from the spot in the crucial 3–2 victory over FA Cup finalists Sunderland in midweek , he struck again to spark his team 's rise into third place in the Second Division table . |
| 29 | A video recorder , a kettle , an iron and ten ornamental cottages were stolen in a burglary from a house in Deepdale Way , Darlington . |
| 30 | A colour television , video recorder and an iron worth £525 have been stolen in a burglary from a house in Chepstow Court , Darlington . |