Example sentences of "the [noun] from a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The income from a tourist enterprise is valuable and must be respected by the rest of the family , ’ says Sue Lloyd Jones , who teaches a farm-based tourism course at Coleg Powys , Newtown . |
| 2 | It reproduced the soundtrack from a disc record underneath the lamp housing . |
| 3 | What will be involved in the reduction from a battalion to one company in Scotland ? |
| 4 | The dive from a cradle secured from a crane earned Liz £650 in sponsorship money which went towards her local sea cadet organisation . |
| 5 | One in five adults could not understand a simple job advert or subtract £17.89 from £20 to calculate the change from a shopping bill . |
| 6 | The first is often described as the change from a bipolar to a multipolar world , though it is debatable whether there really are multiple , more or less equal power centres as the phrase implies . |
| 7 | SHL Systemhouse Inc says it has reached agreement with the state-owned Canada Post Corp to negotiate a 10-year facilities management contract covering all of Canada Post 's data processing , telecommunications and system management needs , SHL said in a statement ; the value of the pact was not released ; it will provide full mainframe services from its data centres in Ottawa and Halifax and help Canada Post to accelerate the change from a mainframe environment to distributed client-server architecture . |
| 8 | If his departure from the King 's Bench coincides with the virtual cessation of statute-making , it also marks the change from a judiciary which was largely clerical to one which was increasingly and predominantly lay . |
| 9 | He took the award from a field dominated by studies of early 19th century poets . |
| 10 | An advanced manoeuvre used in stronger winds in which the sailor lets the sail pull him on to the board from a position in the water . |
| 11 | Although I do n't want to do damaging things , but I do n't see why I should be the person con cons constantly getting the flack from a group of people who were you know . |
| 12 | The gods were on Leeds side as Deane pushed home the winner from a goal mouth scramble , with little time left in the game . |
| 13 | But the Scots equalised with just four minutes left on the clock , Khalid Bashir 's shot taking a deflection off Roger Johnston 's stick before beating Iain Kelly and then , with seconds remaining , experienced international Roddy Philip grabbed the winner from a penalty corner . |
| 14 | A familiar feature in the northern agency 's territory is the watercourse with headwaters of good quality which becomes heavily polluted downstream by the effluent from a sewage works serving a large town , or the discharges from one or two major industries . |
| 15 | The opposition objected to the law , saying , among other things , that it did not provide for " equitable participation " of both sides on the electoral bodies , and that the FSLN would receive most of the money from a government campaigning fund to be distributed to the parties which won the most votes in the 1984 elections ( which the opposition had boycotted ) . |
| 16 | Committee members Nigel Fiddler and Shirley Woods raised the money from a raffle . |
| 17 | You can borrow the money from a bank easily and quickly and pay it back later as you can afford to . |
| 18 | Julekha Hajij and her husband have lost £13,000 after borrowing the money from a bank . |
| 19 | He was the only inspector-general without a military background ; the only one to rise through the ranks from a cadetship ; and the only one with academic and legal training . |
| 20 | So the draftsman clearly did exactly what he was instructed to do and removed the privilege from a holder who had a personal criminal intent . |
| 21 | We have arrived exactly over the quarter-point from a position slightly south of our line 's origin ( i.e. , from the downwind leg at Gransden ) so must adjust our heading slightly for the next leg to the half-way mark . |
| 22 | Provided the ground is moist so that adequate dew condensation forms the damage from a frost of up to -5° may be effectively prevented . |
| 23 | A set of possible parse continuations are assigned to each word in the text from a lexicon which lists the parse continuations from each pair of tags . |
| 24 | across the field from a mile away , is the same breeze |
| 25 | Teesside Crown Court heard that Andrew Burnside and Alan Sture had stolen the bikes from a garage in Lansdowne Street , Darlington . |
| 26 | It is for similar reasons that I have included the notes from a lecture by Dr. S.P. Dey — the feeling of certainty that LM potencies are an indispensable part of the homœopath 's armoury comes from the authority of his many years in practice . |
| 27 | Thirty year old Robin , thirty two year old Paul and twenty three year old Darren , say they withdraw the notes from a bank and did n't know they were phoney . |
| 28 | The only person who would n't speak was the woman in a green loden cloak who scattered bread for the birds from a Harrods bag ; Magnus grew fat on brown wholemeal scraps and Gina gave up trying to keep him away . |
| 29 | He took the carrier-bag from a drawer . |
| 30 | ‘ This going round the world is a very easy and almost imperceptible business ; there is no difficulty about it ’ , he wrote to The Times from a ship in the middle of the Pacific in November 1872 . |